CocoKids News
Happy 50th Anniversary 🎂 to the Week of the Young Child #WOYC21
The National Association for the Education of Young Children - #NAEYC has activity resources and ideas to help you celebrate the Week of the Young Child #WOYC (April 10-16). Please check naeyc.org/events/woyc for tips in order to make this week one remember for young...
Registration Now Open! CocoKids 27th Annual Early Learning Conference – May 1, 2021
Registration to CocoKids 27th Annual Early Learning Conference - Virtual Conference - May 1, 2021 is now open! Learn more about the conference - https://bit.ly/3fDAGy7 Get tickets - https://bit.ly/3fFMSP0
COVID-19 Drive-Through Vaccination Clinic Opens in Concord!
Contra Costa has now opened vaccine eligibility to ages 16+, and a drive-through clinic is open at the Six Flags Hurricane Harbor water park in Concord to provide as many as 15,000 doses weekly. You are encouraged to request an appointment using this link -...
CocoKids’ 27th Early Learning Virtual Conference – Saturday, May 1st 2021!
This year's theme is "Moments With A New Purpose" and a variety of topics & workshops will be presented. Registration begins online on April 3, 2021. Lookout for more details that will be coming soon!
Press Release – Bay Area Health Officers’ Statement About COVID-19 Vaccines
Bay Area Health Officers Issue A Joint Statement to REASSURE the public that ALL three vaccines have been shown to be highly effective at preventing symptomatic illness and hospitalization. Also, clinical trials demonstrated that the vaccines were 100 percent...
COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines for Child Care Providers!
The California Department of Social Services provides information to various ways of scheduling an appointment for child care providers. Click the link below to see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section, for more information on ways to receive a #COVID19...
“Apply for PPP Before March 10th: Help for Family- and Center-Based Child Care Businesses With Fewer Than 20 Employees”
"The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a forgivable loan program to help very small businesses, such as child care programs, with much needed financial support during these unprecedented times. From February 24 to March 10, 2021, only businesses with fewer than 20...
Important Vaccine Announcement for Child Care Providers!
Child care Providers are now eligible to receive vaccination under the Phase 1B, Tier 1 of California's vaccine distribution plan. They can go to myturn.ca.gov to sign up for a notification when it is their turn to make an appointment. Child Care Providers in Contra...
Happy Presidents Day! February 15, 2021
CocoKids wishes you all a very happy Presidents Day weekend. Our offices will be closed on Monday, February 15, to observe Presidents Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 16. Happy Presidents Day!
SUPPLIES IN NEED WILL BE READY INDEED!
For all Child Care Providers in Contra Costa: Centers, Small & Large Family Child Care and Exempt Providers. Starting today, Feb 8, providers can fill out an order form for supplies - Gloves, Masks, Hand Sanitizers, Touchless Thermometers and Headphones for...