The COVID-19 pandemic has left us all in situations far beyond normal. First 5 San Joaquin and its partners throughout San Joaquin County are diligently working to keep our families and community healthy, strong and thriving in spite of COVID-19. First 5 San Joaquin has compiled of a list of helpful resources for our community to obtain necessary services and supports to continue thriving, in this very unique time.
COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus that has been spreading worldwide. It’s important to stay informed during this rapidly evolving situation. We encourage you to check the following websites and their social media accounts routinely for updates and helpful resources.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) webpage: www.cdc.gov California Department of Public Health (CDPH) webpage: www.cdph.ca.gov San Joaquin County Public Health Services webpage: www.sjcphs.org Stockton Strong: www.StocktonStrong.org Fact Sheets & Tip Sheets About Physical Distancing and Face Coverings (English) About Physical Distancing and Face Coverings (Spanish) Tips for Safe Face Covering Use (English & Spanish) COVID-19 - Stop the Spread of Germs (English & Spanish)
How to Talk with Young Children
Sesame Street in Communities: How to talk to young children about COVID 19 Centers for Disease Control: Talking to Children about COVID-19 Sesame Street Care Cope Connect Guide (English) (Spanish) (Instructions)
Early Learning/Educational Resources
Potter the Otter: Free Activities, E-Books & Videos Scholastic: Free Resources for Learning at Home First 5 California: Resources for Parents with Young Children COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR FAMILIES: