First 5 Staff Attend 2022 HOPE Summit
March 2022 • Stories
Many of First 5 Humboldt's staff attended the virtual 2022 Annual HOPE Summit on March 8, 2022. Workshops were offered by a wide range of…
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Creating Music Together Supports Connections for Families, Children
March 2022 • Stories
First 5 Humboldt sponsored online music classes for much of the first year of Covid. In July 2021, we had an outdoor music session with…
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Parental Resilience is Key to Thriving Families
February 2022 • Stories
What is Resilience? "Resilience, simply defined, means the ability to recover from difficult life experiences, and often to be strengthened by and even transformed by…
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Early Childhood Education Professional Development
December 2021 • Stories
Helping Hands Grant Childcare Provider Testimonial "When I applied for and received a Helping Hands grant with First 5 Humboldt, it provided me with an…
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The First 5 Years of Life
November 2021 • Stories
The experiences that a child has in their first five years of life are pivotal for lifelong health and wellbeing. The science clearly shows that…
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ASQ-3 an Important Tool for Communicating with Families about their Child’s Development
November 2021 • Stories
A Family Childcare Owner and teacher reports, "The First 5 Humboldt programs have helped me develop as a family childcare owner and teacher; in particular,…
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Quality Childcare Makes a Difference
November 2021 • Stories
"When I know my child is happy and being cared for in a safe, nurturing environment, it makes it easier for me to leave them…
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Training Opportunities for the Early Childhood Workforce
September 2021 • Stories
First 5 Humboldt sponsors or provides training on a variety of topics to the early childhood workforce and others who work with and serve young…
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Supporting Equity Work in Early Childhood
August 2021 • Stories
First 5 Humboldt contracted with Stepping Stone Diversity Consulting to create and present several 3-part training series on racial equity, implicit bias, and diversity/equity/inclusion concepts…
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