November 28, 2018 Every Sunday,...
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Making the News: Series Examines 20 Years of First 5 Accomplishments
For First 5s across California, the 20th Anniversary of the passage of Proposition 10 has served as an opportunity for celebration and reflection. Linda Jacobson, a senior reporter at Education Dive, used the anniversary as an opportunity to go in-depth on what First...
Commission Meeting Summary for November 8, 2018
Highlights from the November 8 Commission meeting include: approval of the Strategic Plan refinement process; approval of Results for Children and Families and Monitoring Measures for First 5 LA’s Impact Framework; and extension of the Little by Little promoting early...
Where Are They Now? Success Stories from First 5 LA’s First 20 Years
(Editor’s Note: During this 20th...
What We’re Doing: November 2018
First 5s in D.C.: More than 20 First 5 representatives went to Washington, D.C. in November to educate partners and representatives about the important role of First 5 in system building, advocate for federal protections for vulnerable populations, and celebrate our...
Best Start Helps to Enhance El Monte Park
Yadira Lue used to feel hopeless...
Rx for a Healthy Start
October 28, 2018 Three tales of how First 5 LA...
An Advocacy Odyssey: Los Angeles to Sacramento
September 26, 2018 For First 5 LA, the...
What it Takes to Advocate
What a long, extraordinary trip...
Making the News: Developmental Screening
Kids, starting at birth, are expected to meet certain developmental milestones as they grow, including how they use language, how they move (think crawling, running and jumping), how they interact with others, and how they manage and express emotions. Not all children...
