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    What happens from prenatal through age five strongly influences how a child will function in school and later in life.  A clear goal for First 5 Commission across the state is for children to be socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually ready for school.
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    Concerned about your child's behavior?
    It is common for parents to be concerned about their child's development. Sometimes children develop at different rates from their peers and it is difficult to know what is "normal" development.
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    How is your child growing?

    Complete a developmental or behavioral survey to find out.
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    More than 80% of your child's brain growth is completed by age 3.

    First 5 Resources Can Help Boost Healthy Brain Development
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YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY SERVICES FUNDED BY FIRST 5

Early
​Learning

Children exposed to high quality early learning opportunities translates into a child’s ability to create a healthy, fulfilling life.

Staying
​Healthy

​Children who are healthy in mind, body, and spirit grow
​up confident in their ability to live an enjoyable and productive life.

Strengthening Families

Successful and strong families are those who are able to provide for the physical, mental, and emotional development of their children.