March 12, 2026
Little Me, Big Responsibility is all about healthy habits. Nutrition plays a crucial role in…
Announcements
Spring 2026 Milestones Now Available
Retirement of Executive Director Karen Scott
Spring 2026 Milestones Now Available
Check out the latest news from First 5 San Bernardino in the spring 2026 issue of Milestones.
Happenings & Celebrations
Celebrating Week of the Young Child April 11-18, 2026
April 10, 2026
For the second consecutive year, First 5 San Bernardino and Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital partnered to celebrate the annual Week of the Young Child. Held this year from April…
Check Out Our New Child Health Campaign!
Healthy Smiles Start with Healthy Baby Teeth
March 12, 2026
Read up on how what you do now affects adult teeth.
Do You Know Your Child’s Growth Milestones?
March 12, 2026
Learn how to find out and where to go (for free!).
Initiatives
Campaigns
First 5 San Bernardino educates the public about the significance of these campaigns on children’s well-being and development through special events, media and advertising campaigns.
Community Engagement hosts outreach campaigns all year long including:
Video Highlights
First 5 San Bernardino Hosts Potter the Otter Birthday Party for Gift a Kid a Book Campaign
Celebrating 25 years and beyond
Gifting Books at the Upland YMCA
F5SB Brings Santa’s Workshop to Ramona-Alessandro School Promoting Literacy
F5SB Brings Gift a Kid a Book Literacy event to Apple Valley
Watch F5SB’s Video Promoting Oral Health at E. Neil Roberts Elementary School
How every child can thrive by age 5 By Molly Wright, seven-year-old student from Queensland, Australia
How does income affect childhood brain development? By Kimberly Noble, MD, PhD
First 5 San Bernardino Hosts Gift a Kid a Book Community Fair at San Bernardino County Museum
Sunday Shout-Outs
Fun Things to do for Kids and Families
Toddler Bootcamp
Monday, May 4
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
James S. Thalman Chino Hills Branch Library
14020 City Center Drive
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Storytime with Sonny the Stormwater Trooper
Friday, May 8
1 pm to 1:40 pm
Apple Valley Newton T. Bass Branch Library
14901 Dale Evans Parkway
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Preschool Storytime
Monday, May 11
11 am to 12 pm
Fontana Lewis Library & Technology Center
8437 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
Blue Mountain Festival
Saturday, May 16
11 am to 5 pm
Richard Rollins Park
22745 De Berry Street
Grand Terrace, CA 92313