The early childhood system evolves as fast as our children grow. From new legislation and programs to the best practices in health care, keep checking here for the latest news, insights and advice to help navigate your child’s early years.
Finding the right healthcare provider for your family is one of the most important decisions you can make. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right one? For families with young children, the task can feel especially overwhelming.
Each January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month, an important observance that provides an opportunity to raise awareness about birth defects, encourage prevention, and offer support to families affected by these conditions.
The start of a new year brings with it a sense of renewal and fresh possibilities. For families with young children, this is an excellent opportunity to create meaningful resolutions that benefit everyone in the household.
First 5 Nevada is proud to announce that the Access Medical Program from Access to Healthcare has been added to the website and eligibility portal! Read more about how this program can make healthcare more affordable for families.
As the colder months approach, families are preparing for the winter season. Along with bundling up in warm clothes and getting ready for the holidays, it’s also a good time to think about protecting your child’s health.
While most of us appreciate the extra hour of sleep, this time change can be challenging for young children. Here’s what parents need to know about the 2024 time change and how to help their little ones smoothly adjust.
Impostor syndrome involves feeling like a fraud despite one’s achievements and worry someone will find out about it. Parents experience impostor syndrome when they doubt their own parenting capabilities and stress over failure. Read this article to learn more about when and how Imposter Syndrome impacts parents and how to overcome it.
Learn about developmental milestones, including emotional and social development, for toddlers from 2 to 3 years old. There are many things you can do to help your toddler stay safe and healthy!
If you or your family receive Medicaid, you may have access to additional benefits, including free services and cash rewards. Learn more about Managed Care Organizations and how to maximize the resources they offer for your family.
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This campaign is supported with funding from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Child Care and Development Fund through the America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) administered by the Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services Child Care and Development Program (Federal Grant #2021, G990232) and the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five Initiative (PDG B-5) (Federal Grant #90TP099) administered by the Nevada Department of Education, Office of Early Learning and Development, subawarded to The Children’s Cabinet. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Departments, Division, Office nor ACF.
