News And Annoucements Index

More Outreach and Education is Needed, Officials Say

Future Economic Well-Being of California is at Stake

Uninsured Children Less Likely to Receive Vital Health Services

Overfeeding Can Lead to Bad Eating Habits

State Officials Must Anticipate and Address Three Critical Concerns

Officials Welcome Positive Trend

Strengthening Nonprofits That Serve Children is an Investment in Children

Service Offers Useful Information Aimed at Healthy Babies

Health Officials Offer Important Advice

Impact Most Profound in Poorest Communities

Browning Stresses Importance of Securing Good Future for Children

Study Links Illness During Pregnancy to Increased Diagnosis of Autism in Children

875,000 Children Transitioning from Healthy Families

Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas was unanimously elected as Chairman of the First 5 LA Commission

$10 Million Earmarked for Investment in Tot Parks and Trails

First 5 LA-Funded Report Identifies Effective Teaching Methods

Experts Provide Important Advice

Know When to Seek Medical Attention

State Audit Raises Concerns

As I complete my first month as Executive Director of First 5 LA, I want to share with our broader community of grantees and partners how grateful I am to be a part of the Los Angeles County-wide effort to improve the quality of life for our County's youngest children and their families.

A Community Garden is Part of the Effort to Fight Childhood Obesity

Event Addresses Needs of 0-3 Child Population

Study Cites Traffic Pollutants as Possible Main Culprits

Home Care Training for Parents Begins Before Discharge

Report Raises Legitimate Concerns

Eleven newly elected members of the California Congressional Delegation urged their colleagues to protect funding for programs that impact the lives of infants, toddlers, and their families, in California and across the country.

Palmdale Facility Opens With Help of First 5 LA Funding

Good Oral Hygiene Critical to a Child's Well-Being

Early Education is Critical to Children's Future Success

Study Says Fewer Preterm Babies Born With Risk of Health Problems