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First 5 Placer
- Jan 3
- 1 min
First 5 Placer Spotlight: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Wellness Collaborative
The ECE Wellness team works together with ECE childcare providers, caregivers, community resources/supports, and PCOE ECE staff to...
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First 5 Placer
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
First 5 placer press Newsletter
Click the image below to access the latest issue of First 5 Placer Press
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First 5 Placer
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
Father's and Father Figures, You are invited!
Free books to read to your children! There are two upcoming workshops being held on Tuesday, May 25th and Tuesday, June 22nd. Click the...
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ksmith701
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Ideas on how to celebrate the holidays during a Pandemic.
This year, the holidays are different. But navigating new challenges can also be an opportunity to create new traditions. Get inspired...
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ksmith701
- Sep 18, 2020
- 1 min
28 Months worth of Montessori Learning Activities for your Little Ones!
Click the image to see more!
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ksmith701
- Aug 31, 2020
- 1 min
Mess Free Sensory Fall Painting Activity!
Mess Free Sensory Fall Leaf Painting is a fun activity to explore the changing colors of Fall and engage the senses. Kids can watch...
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ksmith701
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Fun Summer Activity!
A simple sensory bin for ice play! Click the image to learn more.
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ksmith701
- Jun 9, 2020
- 1 min
Racism and Violence: How to Support Children aged two to five
This resource provides thoughts and guidelines for talking about the complex issues of racism and equality in age-appropriate ways with...
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ksmith701
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
27 Books to Help You Talk to your Kids about Racism
Talking to your kids about racism can be tough. Here are some books to help get them thinking about it.
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ksmith701
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
Fun Summer Sensory Activity
This frozen shaving cream ocean sensory play is great for toddlers, preschoolers and kids to dig their hands into! Click the image to...
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ksmith701
- May 11, 2020
- 1 min
Montessori Practical Activities for One Year Olds!
Fun and easy ways to entertain your little one while having them learn basic skills at the same time!
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ksmith701
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
Are You an Essential Worker in need of Childcare?
GREAT new resource to help essential workers find child care: http://mychildcare.ca.gov. The map interface lets families search for child...
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ksmith701
- Apr 20, 2020
- 1 min
Enhance your Toddler's Motor Skills with this Easy Game
What?! This fun baby game kept my 17 month old playing for over 30 minutes. How is that possible with only an egg carton and q-tips?!...
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ksmith701
- Apr 15, 2020
- 1 min
Subsidized Child Care For Essential Employees
The Placer County Office of Education Resource and Referral Program is available to provide child care referrals and subsidized care for...
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ksmith701
- Mar 19, 2020
- 1 min
10 Montessori Activities to do at Home
While you could easily spend hundreds of dollars on all of the beautiful Montessori toys available to buy, it's just as easy to provide...
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ksmith701
- Mar 18, 2020
- 1 min
20 Scree Free activities to do with your kids at home. Click Image.
Click the image for ideas. The coronavirus pandemic has closed schools worldwide. Most schools are catering for home learning so that...
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ksmith701
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
St. Patrick's Day Fluffy Slime Recipe!
A fun and festive activity to do with your family! https://www.thechaosandtheclutter.com/archives/st-patricks-day-fluffy-slime
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ksmith701
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
We Count! eBook Available! Census 2020
The 2020 Census Counting Book is an engagingly colorful, culturally sensitive 32-page book aimed at both young children and their...
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First 5 Placer
- Mar 16, 2020
- 1 min
How do you talk to your kids about COVID-19?
Addressing sensitive topics such as the Coronavirus can be tricky, especially if your child struggles with anxiety. I'm going to preface...
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