It’s Child Advocacy Month! This month is near and dear to us as an organization dedicated to building early care systems and supports for families and caregivers. Our goal is to set families up for success so that their children […]
Tag: Learning
March is National Reading Month
Reading to children is essential to their development. However, many San Diego County students lack high-quality books, hindering their literacy development and educational success. Studies show that children not reading at grade level by the end of 3rd grade are […]
Get Back Into The Swing of Things: New Year’s Tips
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 […]
Zoo Ticket Giveaway
GIVEAWAY! March is National Reading Month, and we’re celebrating with a giveaway contest! Take the Talk, Read, Sing Pledge for a chance to win 4-pack of tickets to the San Diego Zoo and a copy of the book Karen’s Heart: […]
Make Learning Fun
Can a smile help a child learn and grow? Yes! Learn more about the importance of making learning fun
Study Highlights Approach, Benefits to Connecting Early Childhood and Elementary School Data
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE), First 5 San Diego, and Harder+Company Community Research recently released a study that highlights how San Diego County successfully linked student data between preschool and kindergarten, something no other county in the […]
Halloween Activities
Fall is here and while we are still spending time at home, it is the perfect opportunity to set up fun, easy and spooky activities for your little ones. We have compiled a list of Halloween themed activities that are […]
The New Children’s Museum All About Art: tikitiko
We have partnered with The New Children’s Museum to sponsor their All About Art videos, which is a series of virtual art experiences of the Museum’s interactive art installations. Their mascots Art (the songbird) and Play (the fox) go on imaginative adventures through the museum to discover fun facts about the installations from the comfort of your home!
First 5 First Steps Graduation
Congrats to the Home Start graduates who just completed the First 5 First Steps program! First 5 First Steps is a family support program that connects parents and parents-to-be with a trained professional to support them through the joys and […]
The New Children’s Museum All About Art: tikitiko
We have partnered with The New Children’s Museum to sponsor their All About Art videos, which is a series of virtual art experiences of the Museum’s interactive art installations. Their mascots Art (the songbird) and Play (the fox) go on […]