The first five years of life are precious. They are also incredibly important for your child’s development and future.
Nevada has programs and funding to help your child get the strong start you want to give them.
It takes just five minutes to open a world of opportunity for your child’s first five years.
The Children's Cabinet presents the First 5 Nevada Early Childhood Screening and Resource Fair in Elko on Friday, October 24th from 4pm to 7pm. Families with young children can access early childhood screenings, get connected with community resources, participate in fun activities, receive free materials and enter to win fun raffle prizes!
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Youth Mental Health First Aid is a program by The Children’s Cabinet that offers free training to equip adults to recognize and respond to mental health challenges in youth. Learn how this program empowers families and communities across Nevada.
Getting affordable, high‑quality child care is one of the biggest challenges many families face. That’s why what’s happening right now in New Mexico is so important—and inspiring for families in Nevada who are pushing for better child care policies, too. Learn how you can get involved to improve this issue in Nevada.
This article from Children’s Funding Project provides an overview of what the federal government shutdown may mean for children and families in Nevada and across the United States.
First 5 Nevada, a program of The Children's Cabinet, is supported by the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five Initiative (PDG B-5), Grant Number 90TP099, awarded to the Nevada Department of Education, from the Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Office of Child Care, the Administration for Children and Families, or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
