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  1. RT @thinkchildcare: 4.5 million US children live in households headed by a grandparent: http://bit.ly/7XA3ea about 6 hours ago from web
  2. RT @marchofdimes: Toy trucks and pajama sets recalled: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling Super Rigs Pla... ... about 6 hours ago from web
  3. Unaffordable dental care is linked to frequent school absences says UCLA study: http://bit.ly/4QoG2X about 6 hours ago from web
  4. RT @thinkchildcare: Odd man out: why so few men take paternal leave: http://bit.ly/7SIHRW about 23 hours ago from web
  5. First 5 LA’s Executive Director, Evelyn V. Martinez gives holiday shopping tips for preschoolers in her weekly blog: http://bit.ly/8DAfk9 about 24 hours ago from web
  6. African-American women three times more likely to miscarry if they live near freeways/other heavily traveled roadways: http://bit.ly/81f6w5 5:29 PM Dec 9th from web
  7. First 5 LA recently participated in the L.A. City Attorney's discussion on child abuse and neglect. http://bit.ly/6RIAU2 3:51 PM Dec 9th from web
  8. @PreschoolCA Thanks for the retweet! 12:08 PM Dec 8th from web in reply to PreschoolCA
  9. @SaludToday Thanks for the retweet! 12:08 PM Dec 8th from web in reply to SaludToday
  10. RT @readysetgrowla: FREE ebook downloads on the Sesame Street Web site! After all these years, Grover remains one of our favorites... h ... 11:08 AM Dec 8th from web
  11. Learn about the ways First 5 LA is keeping ourselves accountable as we embark on our new strategic plan: http://bit.ly/7Ti9ks. 11:07 AM Dec 8th from web
  12. RT @usedgov: Sec. Arne Duncan, HHS Sec. Sebelius to honor ed. expert Barbara Bowman at national education summit, 12/08. http://bit.ly/e ... 2:08 PM Dec 7th from web
  13. RT @NAEYC: RT @naeycAC The Early Learning Challenge: Raising the Bar: http://bit.ly/7F4Ux5 (Department of Ed blog) #naeycAC #ece 2:08 PM Dec 7th from web
  14. A flier from the L.A. County Department of Public Health outlines simple steps to help prevent the flu this holiday. http://bit.ly/5hcmnq 12:23 PM Dec 7th from web
  15. RT @readingrockets: Shopping for holiday gifts? Don't forget the books! Our 2009 Holiday Buying Guide is full of great children's book i ... 11:44 AM Dec 7th from web
  16. See the dramatic results of place-based funding in Harlem covered on CBS' 60 minutes. http://bit.ly/4gMTiA 9:51 AM Dec 7th from web
  17. RT @Kidsdata: Today’s Fact: 81% of Asian 7th-graders in CA had a healthy weight in ’08, vs. 56% of their Pacific Islander peers http://i ... 12:42 PM Dec 4th from web
  18. This morning First 5 LA staff member Conrado Barzaga spoke to 600+ professionals at the Promotora Conference held at the Burbank Marriott. 12:40 PM Dec 4th from web
  19. RT @First5CA: A UCLA study says kids without dental coverage miss school more frequently http://bit.ly/4y0E5R 4:48 PM Dec 2nd from web
  20. Exposure to media violence correlates with aggressive behavior in preschool children: http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v11n2/daly.html 12:16 PM Dec 2nd from web
  • Name First 5 LA
  • Location Los Angeles
  • Web http://www.first5...
  • Bio First 5 LA is a unique child-advocacy organization created by California voters to invest tobacco tax revenues in programs for improving the lives of children
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