It’s the new year! Now that the holiday season is over, you might find it challenging to get back into your normal school/home/work routines. Here are some ideas And remember to bring patience and kindness into this month! It can […]
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KSDY: First 5 San Diego
First 5 San Diego Executive Director joined KSDY 50 to discuss all things First 5!
Giving Thanks This Holiday Season
It’s important to give and show thanks every day but the holidays serve as a great reminder. Children learn from adults. When you take the time to say “thank you”—whether it’s to your family, friends or people you interact with […]
Childhood Injury Prevention Program
First 5 San Diego supports The Children’s Initiative’s Childhood Injury Prevention Program, which educates parents, caregivers and early childhood education staff about childhood injury prevention strategies to make homes, automobiles and communities safer for children ages 0 through 5. Childhood […]
Make Learning Fun
Can a smile help a child learn and grow? Yes! Learn more about the importance of making learning fun
Breastfeeding Resources
Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to form a lifelong intimate relationship with your child and has endless benefits for both mothers and their babies. Below are a list of resources for breastfeeding mothers. La Leche LeagueInformation to help […]
First 5 San Diego Warm Line
The First 5 San Diego Warm Line is open and available to families in need to get connected to programs that could help them during this time. 2-1-1 San Diego, which is a free 24-hour phone service and online database, […]
The germ called Coronavirus; a short guide for children
Do your kids have questions about Coronavirus? Are they confused about the stay at home orders and how it is affecting their lives? Check out this great children’s book that explains what Coronavirus is, why we are staying at home, […]
January – March 2020 Newsletter: Sleeping Tips to Help Expectant Mothers During Pregnancy
Finding comfortable sleeping positions when pregnant can be quite a difficult task. Many women may experience fatigue during the first and third trimester. Sleep during the third trimester often becomes a struggle due to rising progesterone levels and having to […]
January – March 2020 Newsletter: Positive Parenting
Happy New Year, families! Every new year we make resolutions that help us become better versions of ourselves whether it be to exercise more, eat healthier, spend more time with our families, travel more, etc. One great New Year resolution […]