Northern Nevada Screening & Connection Event

Everyday Moments, Big Brain Building: Vroom Tips Now Available on First 5 Nevada Milestones Pages

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Did you know everyday routines can help build your child’s brain? First 5 Nevada has added Vroom Tips to its Milestones pages, making it easier for families to support early learning through simple, science-based activities. Discover how ordinary moments like mealtime, bath time, and errands can become opportunities to strengthen communication, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills.

Finding Your Way: Parent Experiences Navigating Early Intervention and Developmental Support Services

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For many families, the first signs of a developmental delay bring more questions than answers. Parents may notice differences in how their child communicates, learns, moves, or interacts with others, yet they often are unsure where to begin or what resources are available. This article explores the real experiences of families in Nevada and offers insight on what to expect and what you can do to support your child.

Kickoff to Kindergarten: A Fun and Free School Readiness Event (Southern Nevada)

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Get ready for kindergarten with a fun-filled family event hosted by University of Nevada, Reno Extension. The Kickoff to Kindergarten school readiness fair will feature hands-on activities, information about Nevada Pre-K standards, the CCSD Book Bus, dental screenings, a produce market, and a special appearance by Carl from PBS KIDS’ Carl the Collector. Families with children ages 3–5 are encouraged to attend and prepare for a successful start to school.