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ksmith701
Aug 21, 20200 min read
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ksmith701
Aug 21, 20201 min read
We're Recruiting! Two Commissioner Spots are Available Now!
Want to be a part of something bigger than yourself? Are you interested in being a part of a group that makes change for the better? If...
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ksmith701
Jul 2, 20201 min read
First 5 Placer is Moving!
Effective July 13th, First 5 Placer's new address will be: 1229 Pleasant Grove Blvd. Roseville, CA 95678 All of our contact information...
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ksmith701
Jun 22, 20201 min read
Fun Summer Activity!
A simple sensory bin for ice play! Click the image to learn more.
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ksmith701
Jun 9, 20201 min read
Racism and Violence: How to Support Children aged two to five
This resource provides thoughts and guidelines for talking about the complex issues of racism and equality in age-appropriate ways with...
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ksmith701
Jun 4, 20201 min read
27 Books to Help You Talk to your Kids about Racism
Talking to your kids about racism can be tough. Here are some books to help get them thinking about it.
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ksmith701
Jun 3, 20201 min read
A Letter from our Executive Director
Greetings Commissioners and funded partners, Over the weekend, our communities exploded in grief, pain, and outrage over the death of...
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ksmith701
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Fun Summer Sensory Activity
This frozen shaving cream ocean sensory play is great for toddlers, preschoolers and kids to dig their hands into! Click the image to...
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ksmith701
May 11, 20201 min read
Montessori Practical Activities for One Year Olds!
Fun and easy ways to entertain your little one while having them learn basic skills at the same time!
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ksmith701
May 5, 20201 min read
Are You an Essential Worker in need of Childcare?
GREAT new resource to help essential workers find child care: http://mychildcare.ca.gov. The map interface lets families search for child...
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ksmith701
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Enhance your Toddler's Motor Skills with this Easy Game
What?! This fun baby game kept my 17 month old playing for over 30 minutes. How is that possible with only an egg carton and q-tips?!...
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ksmith701
Apr 15, 20201 min read
Subsidized Child Care For Essential Employees
The Placer County Office of Education Resource and Referral Program is available to provide child care referrals and subsidized care for...
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ksmith701
Apr 14, 20201 min read
Check out YouTube's Learn Home Page
@YouTube’s new Learn@Home page provides curated playlists of kid-friendly learning videos by subject and grade-level. Videos for...
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ksmith701
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Take advantage of the New Young Child Tax Credit!
Do you have a child under age 6? You could receive up to an additional $1,000 back when you file your 2019 taxes thanks to the new Young...
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ksmith701
Apr 6, 20201 min read
Wondering how to talk to your kids about COVID-19? Try this comic!
Kids may have a lot of questions about the #coronavirus. A comic from @NPR helps explain what the virus is and what steps we can take to...
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ksmith701
Mar 31, 20201 min read
CENSUS 2020! Count your Children too!
Our Kids Count! A big way our community gets money for child and family programs is by participating in the U.S. Census. The state and...
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ksmith701
Mar 19, 20201 min read
10 Montessori Activities to do at Home
While you could easily spend hundreds of dollars on all of the beautiful Montessori toys available to buy, it's just as easy to provide...
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ksmith701
Mar 18, 20201 min read
20 Scree Free activities to do with your kids at home. Click Image.
Click the image for ideas. The coronavirus pandemic has closed schools worldwide. Most schools are catering for home learning so that...
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ksmith701
Mar 17, 20201 min read
St. Patrick's Day Fluffy Slime Recipe!
A fun and festive activity to do with your family! https://www.thechaosandtheclutter.com/archives/st-patricks-day-fluffy-slime
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ksmith701
Mar 17, 20201 min read
We Count! eBook Available! Census 2020
The 2020 Census Counting Book is an engagingly colorful, culturally sensitive 32-page book aimed at both young children and their...
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