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Health & Nutrition, Parent Support & Resources
July 24, 2023
Summer is finally here! It’s time for pool parties, BBQ’s, endless outdoor activities and just plain fun in the sun. With all this fun comes safety. Here are some important […]
Health & Nutrition
February 11, 2023
As we move into February, our second month of setting healthy habits for 2023, FIRST 5 Santa Clara County celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month. This is the perfect time […]
COVID vaccines
Health & Nutrition, Parent Support & Resources
June 15, 2022
Ask Your Child’s Doctor if They Will Offer the COVID Vaccine for Children Ages 6 Months to 4 Years Ask your child’s regular doctor TODAY if they will offer COVID […]
Health & Nutrition
June 9, 2022
Free Summer Meals For All Kids 18 and Under! All kids in San Mateo County and Santa Clara County can eat healthy meals during the summer of 2022! There is […]
Health & Nutrition
May 28, 2022
Families across the nation are feeling the impact of the infant formula shortage. The purpose of this site is to provide the latest information about the shortage and connect California families […]
Health & Nutrition
May 20, 2022
Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order a 3rd round of free at-home tests. Order yours today. Need help placing an order for your at-⁠home tests?Call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489).
Health & Nutrition
May 20, 2022
The recent recall of certain 2022 Abbott powdered formulas, along with the impacts of the ongoing pandemic, has led to periodic shortages of major brands of infant formula. The infant formula […]
Health & Nutrition, Parent Support & Resources
April 29, 2022
Moderna is seeking to be the first to offer COVID-19 vaccine for the youngest American children, as it asked the Food and Drug Administration Thursday to clear low-dose shots for babies, toddlers and […]
Health & Nutrition
February 1, 2022
Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease found in young children. In Santa Clara County, roughly half of low-income children have a history of cavities before entering Kindergarten. Oral […]