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…

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…

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…

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,…

"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…

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…

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…

“During COVID-19, while Play Center was closed, we were so grateful for the Play Center's presence on Facebook because we were able to follow them…

How One Playgroup is Supporting Families While Keeping Safety in the Forefront This story was shared by the Leaders and Coordinators of a First 5…