The First Five Years is a weekly radio program presented by Maryland Family Network and airing on WEAA 88.9 FM. The program was previously on WYPR 88.1 FM. The series is focused on the extraordinary developmental period from birth to age five. The First Five Years highlights the challenges and opportunities related to nurturing young children and helping them build a solid foundation for success in school and in life. This program is made possible in part by M&T Charitable Foundation.
Strengthening Families Month is a chance to remind the community about ways families can build safe and nurturing environments and prevent child maltreatment.
Strengthening Families (Center for the Study of Social Policy)
Knowing the Protective Factors (Prevent Child Abuse America)