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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.

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In the quiet expanse of rural Nevada, Eureka County’s Juvenile Probation Department is doing more than supervising youth—they’re nurturing futures. Through a robust network of prevention programs and community outreach, they are redefining what juvenile probation can mean for families, especially those with young children.

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The Children’s Cabinet presents the First 5 Nevada Early Childhood Screening and Resource Fair in Northern Nevada offering families FREE early childhood screenings, no cost vaccines* and more on Saturday, October 4.

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Partners throughout the state host a variety of community events and trainings designed to engage families, provide valuable resources, and promote early childhood development. From workshops and educational sessions to fun, interactive activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

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Partners throughout the state host a variety of community events and trainings designed to engage families, provide valuable resources, and promote early childhood development. From workshops and educational sessions to fun, interactive activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

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Prepare your child for school at University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s school readiness fair for children ages 3-5! Attendees will enjoy fun hands-on activities, visit the CCSD book bus and learn about the Nevada Pre-K standards.

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The Children’s Cabinet presents the First 5 Nevada Screening & Connection Event in Northern Nevada offering families FREE early childhood screenings, immunizations and more.

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Partners throughout the state host a variety of community events and trainings designed to engage families, provide valuable resources, and promote early childhood development. From workshops and educational sessions to fun, interactive activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

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Ana is the mother of two young children in Las Vegas. She shares her experience navigating resources for her children and her experience with the First 5 Nevada Family Leadership Council.

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Partners throughout the state host a variety of community events and trainings designed to engage families, provide valuable resources, and promote early childhood development. From workshops and educational sessions to fun, interactive activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!


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