Recommended Websites for Parents
Is your child ready for kindergarten?
California Department of Education
Resources and information regarding child development programs funded by the state.
Family Resource and Referral Center
A local clearinghouse for information on child care services, parenting, nutrition, and child safety. The center's staff provides child care referrals to all parents.
First 5 San Joaquin Children and Families Commission
Provides information on services, agencies, and organizations serving San Joaquin County children (ages 0 to 5).
Gayle's Preschool Rainbow
Fun activities for preschool children.
Head Start
A national program that serves the child development needs of preschool children (birth through age five) and their low-income families.
Kindergarten Standards for the State of California
What the State of California requires your child to know by the time he or she has completed kindergarten.
Lodi Unified School District's School Readiness and Preschool Programs
Resources and activities for families with young children.
National Association for the Education of Young Children
The nation's largest organization of early childhood professionals offering resources and instructional activities to parents.
National Child Care Information Center
A national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents to early care and education information.
Parents as Teachers National Center
A parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten.
U.S. Department of Education
Research information and publications on early childhood education.
Zero to Three
A national nonprofit organization located in Washington, D.C., dedicated to helping children best navigate their first three years of life, to give them a healthy start and a solid development.
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