Families
Current resources and information to support and promote families of young children. Are you a parent, aunt, uncle, grandma, grandpa or neighbor of a child 0-5? We want to help you support these children! Check out these current resources.
Providers
Are you an early childhood educator? Are you a social worker? Are you a home visitor? If you provide direct service to children and families 0-5 we want to support you with evidence based resources and tools for your work. Please check out these relevant resources and continue to return to see what is added.
Leaders and Community
Do you lead a community, agency, classroom or non-profit that provides services to Tehama Counties 0-5 year old children and their families? We want to support your work with evidence based resources and information. Please check out these relevant resources and continue to return to see what is added.
Upcoming Events
First 5 Tehama understands supporting children is hard work. Search for opportunities on this calendar to support providers, leaders and families as they support children. Follow our Facebook and Instagram for additional local event information.
Rural Roots, Global Wings: A Blueprint for Cultivating Dual Immersion in California’s Rural Schools
We are thrilled to invite you and your colleagues to join us for a webinar highlighting the journey towards Tehama County’s First Dual Immersion Program. This achievement marks a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to fostering inclusive and enriched educational opportunities for our community’s students. We hope you will find both inspiration and actionable strategies that can be applied to your district’s unique multilingual needs.
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Our Journey: Learn how collaborative efforts with grantors and community stakeholders paved the way for this groundbreaking initiative.
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Tools for Success: Explore integral resources that guide our path toward implementation—the Multilingual Learner Toolkit and Tehama Dual Language Checklist.
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Impacts and Highlights: Discover the transformative effects of our dual immersion program on educators and families.
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Guest Speakers: Gain insight from representatives of Gerber Elementary in Tehama County and dual language experts from the Tehama County Office of Education.
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Q&A Session: Come prepared with your inquiries and leave empowered with knowledge to embark on your dual immersion journey. Also feel free to post questions on this padlet prior to the webinar.
This one-hour webinar promises to be an enlightening and inspiring experience, offering practical guidance for educators eager to embrace multilingual education.
First 5 Stories
Be inspired by First 5 Tehama and other amazing community partners supporting young children in Tehama County. Together we are creating a community where children and families thrive.
Play ball, hopscotch, Simon says, chase, or hide and seek—springtime beckons us outdoors for endless fun. From baseball fields to parks, backyard BBQs to poolside lounging, families relish in the joy of play. But it is more than just fun … Read more
As promised, we return with the second installment of our Annual Reflection. As mentioned in our initial email, while the data highlights trends and issues, the narratives breathe life into the numbers. Continue reading to discover our next telling story, … Read more
Resources
Use these links to find evidence based resources that promote the development of the whole child including research, developmentally appropriate practices, and practical ideas to try and share.
This website provides resource for care providers and preschool teachers to support observation and assessment including information about all learning domains and developmental appropriate practice.