The weather is starting to cool down, which means fall is almost here! This is the perfect time of year to go outside and get into nature with your little ones. Whether you’re picking out the perfect pumpkin or taking […]
Tag: Learning
Newsletter July – August 2019: First 5 High Five
The New Children’s Museum Do you think your child might enjoy jumping on a pile of mattresses and foam tires? How about crawling through the holes in a giant cheese or climbing the layers of a colorful hanging net? If […]
Newsletter July – August 2019: Director’s Corner
Early Education Early education and early education funding are causes near and dear to my heart. San Diego County, like many other counties around the country, has thousands of young children ages 4-5 who are slowly getting ready for kindergarten. […]
Newsletter July – August 2019: Friendship Day
This year on August 4 it is Friendship Day, where we recognize the importance of celebrating and encouraging friendships in early childhood as the benefits of strong friendships can last a lifetime. Friendships that have a positive influence in our […]
Newsletter July – August 2019: Road Trip Scavenger Hunts And Games
Are we there yet? Summertime means road trips and adventures with the family, but sometimes it can be hard to occupy your kids during the journey to your destination. Keep your little ones entertained for those long car rides with […]
Newsletter July – August 2019: Early Math Skills
For babies and toddlers every experience teaches them something new. Talking, Reading, Singing and Playing help children’s brain development, socio emotional development, communication skills and so much more. Through playtime activities, parents and caregivers can support children’s development of math […]
Newsletter May – June 2019: Preparing your Older Child for a New Baby
Preparing for a new baby is an exciting and emotional time. If you already have children, part of preparing for a new baby is preparing your older children for a new addition to the family. To encourage a healthy bond […]
Newsletter March – April 2019: Earth Day Activities
Earth day is a day to honor our planet and it is important to teach our children what our planet has to offer and how we can help conserve it for future generations. We’ve put together a fun list of […]
Newsletter March – April 2019: The Children’s Initiative
First 5 Program HighlightThe Children’s Initiative The Children’s Initiative is a San Diego based non-profit that works to ensure that San Diego’s low-income and under-served children and families reach their full potential by promoting services, programs and policies that respond […]
Newsletter January – February 2019: Addressing and Embracing Diversity
Children today are growing up in an increasingly diverse world. They are eventually going to be exposed to people of different races, cultures and backgrounds as they continue to grow. Along the way, they are going to meet others whose […]
