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Kids love the magic of the holiday season – with all the toys, decorations and glimmering lights!  But these things can be dangerous, especially for infants and toddlers. First 5 Yolo offers families the following tips to ensure that their holidays are safe, healthy, merry and...

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I was talking with a group of mothers this weekend who all have kids under six years old. They were sharing their concern with the new school standards and the lack of “play time.” I very much share that concern. What’s more important, that a Kindergartner knows how to...

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Der Joe: My son's 4th birthday is coming up in June. We would like to hold it at a park this year. Do you know of any good parks to hold my child's birthday party in The San Jose area? Sara T., San Jose, CA   Dear Sara: I have done dozens of kids birthday parties in San...

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The one shortage I can personally help out with is one of the biggest shortages we are experiencing today and that is the shortage of laughter.  Mister Illusion Magic Company has what it takes to put laughter back in the work place, the home, the party, the event, the picnic, the holiday,...

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Apparently the economy is taking a bigger toll on our lives than just impacting our wallets - it's also causing many Americans to postpone having future children. Has the poor economy impacted your family's size? I'm putting together a story for The Bee on this topic and would love to talk to...

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Do you ever find yourself wishing that the road to parenthood came with a map? Or better yet, a guide book? That when you were given that little bundle of joy, you were also handed a book just for them? “Welcome to the world, here is everything you need to know to be the best parent to this...

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This year's Children's Celebration was a hit. A lot of families attended and we were glad that it was such a beautiful day!  Thanks to everyone that helped to make this a successful event!

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November is Child Literacy Month and the perfect time for families to adopt daily reading habits with their children. The First 5 Yolo Children and Families Commission encourages parents and caregivers to make reading a daily part of their child’s life.   “Reading aloud...

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The annual First 5 Sacramento Children's Celebration at Fairytale Town is this Saturday (Oct 10) from 10am to 4pm. In addition to all of the usual Fairytale Town characters, Sid the Science Kid will be there! Stop by the First 5 Sacramento booth and chat with folks who have created community...

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Just one last quick message to remind everyone that the 2nd Annual Fair Oaks Fall Fairy Festival is tomorrow (Saturday October 3rd) from 11:00am to 5:00pm.  You can get a cool looking up-do for your little girl (or yourself) that runs between $5 and $25, or super exotic face painting at...

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I sent man cub off to school this morning with a strongly suspected sinus infection brought on by allergies. He told me Monday morning about eye pain he was having since Friday and I got him into our optometrist that same day. The Dr. told me it was severe allergies and that his sinuses are...

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Would he love me? This time six years ago, while waiting for my son to be born, I worried that he wouldn’t return my love. I was certain that when he was a toddler he would, but as a newborn? Would he sense my love for him as I pulled him close or would he strain to hear the song and sounds...

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Healthy Teeth, Healthy Foods, Healthy Bodies   The school year is in full swing and children and families are on the move. The First 5 Yolo Children and Families Commission encourages parents and caregivers to help their children establish healthy eating habits, maintain good dental care...

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I am often asked by parents about how to best  choose a party supplies company for their child'sbirthday party. Everyone wants to get a great deal from the jumper rental company or the party supplies rental. Whether you are renting a hot dog machine, popcorn...

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Fountains at Roseville Partners with Keaton Raphael Memorial to Honor Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September with Myriad Fund-Raisers From Retail Events to Gifts for Donations at Guest Services, Fountains at Roseville is Dedicated to Helping Raise Funds to Support Families...

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