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Jan 10, 20201 min read

Online new parent guide is now live!

First 5 California is pleased to introduce a new California Parent Guide website! The website is based on the physical copy of the Guide...

Dec 9, 20191 min read

toxic Stress - A public Health Crisis

Join the fight to reduce toxic stress due to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) by half in a generation. ACEs Aware is the first...

Dec 5, 20191 min read

toxic stress - how to fight this public health crisis

California’s ACEs Aware training is live! By screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Medi-Cal providers can fight this public...

Jul 25, 20191 min read

First 5 Commissioner Promotes Governor Newsome's New Parent Agenda

Dr. Alinea Stevens, a First 5 Placer Commissioner, Medical Director of Chapa-De Indian Health centers, and mother of a daughter born with...

Apr 23, 20191 min read

Support ¡Hágase Contar! Census 2020 Campaign

Today SCOTUS began to hear oral arguments regarding the addition of the citizenship question to Census 2020. This issue has significant...

May 25, 20182 min read

20th Anniversary of First 5

Each year many of us made resolutions about our health, time management, habits or relationships. While these all have value, allow me to...

May 2, 20181 min read

First 5 Advocacy Day 2018

Video news release by First 5 LA.

May 2, 20182 min read

Lawmakers Urged to Recognize Importance of Young Children at First 5 Advocacy Day

Capitol Lawn Event Marks 20th Anniversary of Voters' Approval of Prop 10 that Created First 5 Network, Honors Several State Legislators...