@FirstSolano

Fosters and sustains effective programs and partnerships with the community to promote, support and improve the lives of young children and their families.

 Solano County
first5solano.com
Joined August 2019
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First 5 Solano retweeted
ZERO TO THREE@ZEROTOTHREE18 Nov 2020
With cases on the rise again, use these tips to help your children remember the why's and when's of mask-wearing: go.zerotothree.org/masks #earlychildhood #COVID
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How the pandemic is impacting kids’ mental health nbcnews.com/nightly-news/vid… via @nbcnews

How the pandemic is impacting kids’ mental health

Many kids are feeling isolated, afraid and overwhelmed because of the coronavirus pandemic, and parents are struggling with how to help. Experts say kids are resilient, but it’s important for parents...

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Why #pregnant women face special risks from #COVID19. #healthypregnancy #pregnancy bit.ly/3j1wxTi
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Dozens of CA partners agree; Vape Tax must include First 5’s 14.8% equivalency. @GavinNewsom
L.A. Families Fighting Flavored Tobacco@fighttobaccola28 Aug 2020
BIG NEWS: @GavinNewsom just signed #SB793 into law! It will go into effect on January 1, 2021! Thank you to the organizers and elected officials who made this possible! We did it!
First 5 Solano retweeted
Potter the Otter@ItsPotter28 Aug 2020
The best way to experience virtual school is on a desktop or laptop where your child can view lessons and their teacher on a full screen! #distancelearning
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Pop-up child care, remote home visits, food & diaper delivery, & more. #First5ShowsUp during COVID-19. Pls be a #Champion4Children and include First 5 in Vape Tax. @AsmAguiarCurry @AsmKevinMcCarty @ASMJimFrazier @SenBillDodd
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Click to see how First 5 meets family needs during COVID-19. Help us help families-- ensure the Vape Tax has 14.8% equivalency for First 5. @AsmAguiarCurry @SenBillDodd @ASMJimFrazier @AsmKevinMcCarty @AsmJFrazier spark.adobe.com/page/PGjTHni…
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Dozens of CA partners agree; Vape Tax must include First 5’s 14.8% equivalency. Joint letter here:
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Pop-up child care, remote home visits, food & diaper delivery, & more. #First5ShowsUp during COVID-19. Pls be a #Champion4Children and include First 5 in Vape Tax. @AsmGrayson @AsmAguiarCurry @AsmJFrazier
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A Vape Tax without First 5’s equivalency of 14.8% would bypass voters’ will and accelerate cuts to critical children’s services. Be a #Champion4Children and please oppose the tax unless it includes this. @AsmAguiarCurry @AsmJFrazier @AsmGrayson
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Thank you to the Legislative Women’s Caucus for supporting First 5’s inclusion in the Vape Tax. There's never been a more critical time to support early childhood, public health, & health care @SenatorLeyva @AsmMoniqueLimon @AsmChristySmith @LuzRivas @SenHJMitchell
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Cont'd thanks for F5 support: @BauerKahan @SenGonzalez_33 @NancySkinnerCA @AsmGarcia @AsmAguiarCurry @CASenCaballero @SenHannahBeth @AsmKamlagerDove @AsmCarrill @AsmReyes47 @laurafriedman43 @AsmBlancaRubio @BuffyWicks @QuirkSilva65th @MariaEDurazo @AsmShirleyWeber
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Millions in new funding for day cares could mean more help for stressed parents fox5sandiego.com/news/local-…

Millions in new funding for day cares could mean more help for stressed parents

Financial help is on the way for San Diego daycares — and the working parents who have been stretched thin by the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting distance learning.

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First 5 Solano retweeted
ZERO TO THREE@ZEROTOTHREE20 Aug 2020
“When we make time to ‘share our calm’ with children, they feel safe and secure.” @rparlakian, ZERO TO THREE Parenting Expert bit.ly/2PYECM7

Parenting in the time of coronavirus and social distancing

Being the parent of a young child can be stressful under any circumstances, but our current reality makes it even harder. Families have lots of questions, so we reached out

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1 In 5 Child Care Jobs Were Lost Since Pandemic Started. Women Are Affected Most npr.org/sections/coronavirus…
Majority of Parents in America Have No Child Care Plan for the Fall, But This Tool ...parents.com/news/3-in-5-pare…
Family mental health crisis: Parental depression, anxiety during COVID-19 will affect kids too theconversation.com/family-m… via @ConversationCA
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New Documentary ‘Starting At Zero’ Showcases Importance Of Early Education

Kindergarten began in Germany and arrived in the United States in the mid-19th century. Since that time, kindergarten has been considered the beginning of formal education. For a long time, researc...

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In the film, researchers say that 70% of mothers with kids under 18 are in the workforce, compared to 11% in 1960. Out of 4 million kindergartners that start school each year, 20% arrived fully prepared.
How Can Federal & State Policymakers Respond Now as the COVID-19 Pandemic & Recession is Pushing Californians Over the Cliff? bit.ly/2FiH9OY via @CalBudgetCenter
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