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SUMMARY:Tuesday Talks *In-Person*
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday TALKS is hosted by the Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network. This support group is for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. Come to share ideas\, ask questions\, and build community with your fellow providers! \nThis Tuesday Talks will be in person\, please use the link below to register and to learn details about the event.  \nRegister here:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/10ZntOE4QWZXhRGEPpm7xrg693-054CMHT3T3CmovN5I/viewform?edit_requested=true
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/tuesday-talks-14/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Support Groups,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250212T234631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T234631Z
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SUMMARY:Top 3 Strategies to Navigate Challenging Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: KYO\, ABA Therapy \nHave you ever wondered why a child exhibits challenging behavior and what you can do to change it? In this 30-minute presentation\, families and providers will learn to identify the “why” of their child’s behavior. Parents and providers will learn function-based strategies to support their child in learning to communicate their needs in more positive ways. \nThis presentation will cover: \n•Understanding why problematic behaviors occur \n•Strategies to increase positive behaviors \n•Question & Answer \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WODTGYDNREqWJbNzDkJzvg
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/top-3-strategies-to-navigate-challenging-behaviors-3/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250124T235721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T235721Z
UID:10001111-1741806000-1741813200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff  \nParents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café\, so join us on zoom! \nCome as you are\, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/parent-cafe-9/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20241118T180245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T180245Z
UID:10001090-1742495400-1742506200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Mandated Reporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Angelina Shipe\, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County \nThe Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters. All child care providers are encouraged to attend. There will not be a test at the end of the class. Everyone working with children are Mandated Reporters! \nNote: This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. This training is the updated curriculum and it has been approved by Community Care Licensing. This is for Contra Costa County and Alameda County providers/preschool teachers only. \nIf you have multiple staff joining the training\, they will need to register individually to receive a certificate. If you have multiple joining the training they all must register and put their names in the chat when the workshop begins to receive a certificate of completion. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucu6urz8vGtd3GP5alx8r80qhKNt2aSYg
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/mandated-reporter-training-24/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to all TK Educators,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Seminars,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250401T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250401T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20241203T230831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T175421Z
UID:10001096-1743534000-1743541200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Talks
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday TALKS is hosted by the Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network. This support group is for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. Come to share ideas\, ask questions\, and build community with your fellow providers! \nRegister here:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-morjMvGtB01SqJD1B1xq4dVYazDvoV#/registration
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/tuesday-talks-13/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Support Groups,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250125T000327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T000525Z
UID:10001112-1744830000-1744837200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff  \nParents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café\, so join us on zoom! \nCome as you are\, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/parent-cafe-10/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250204T010517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T010517Z
UID:10001134-1744914600-1744918200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Spring/Summer Poison Control
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Jenna Jackson\, Health Education Program Specialist\, California Poison Control System  \nJoin us for a workshop where you’ll learn about the services provided by the California Poison Control System (CPCS). In this workshop\, you will learn about the CPCS\, how to access the poison hotline\, trending topics for Spring and Summer\, and health education resources. Come with your questions\, there will be time for them at the end! \nRegister here: https://zoom.us/meeting/84415356948
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/spring-summer-poison-control/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250423T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250304T202005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T215728Z
UID:10001177-1745411400-1745413200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Increase Cooperation by Offering Your Child Choices *Rescheduled*
DESCRIPTION:This workshop had to be rescheduled from 4/16/25 to 4/23/25. \nPresented by: Kyo\, ABA Therapy \nIs it always a negotiation when you ask a child to complete a task? Using a “first this\, then that” statement is a reliable way to get a child to follow through. In this talk\, we will help you design your own “first-then” boards and talk about ways you can use this strategy easily and anytime. This workshop welcomes all Caregivers\, Parents\, Family Child Cares\, and Center Based Educators! \nThis presentation will cover: \n\n•What is a “first-then” board?\n•How to provide meaningful choices to a child\n•When to use this visual\n•Question & Answer\n\nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/fGSQPmlNS2KqZBnu49FBig
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/increase-cooperation-by-offering-your-child-choices-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250306T011732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T172906Z
UID:10001181-1745656200-1745663400@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Building Confidence in Caring for Children with Special Health Care Needs
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Joanne Funtila\, CocoKids Inclusion Specialist\, in partnership with First 5 Contra Costa \nCaring for a child with special health care needs can be challenging\, however\, you don’t have to face it alone. This presentation is designed to help caregivers gain the knowledge\, skills\, and confidence needed to provide the best care possible. \nThis workshop will aim to: \n\nIncrease understanding of children with special health care needs\nProvide practical strategies for including children with special health care needs\nBuild confidence through knowledge and support\nHelp providers learn strategies in effective communication with families\n\nPlease note: This is an IN-PERSON workshop at First 5 Contra Costa Conference Center. You must register through the Early Care and Education Workforce Registry. If you do not have a workforce registry number or need assistance\, please contact: Training Organizer\, Elida Treanor: etreanor@first5coco.org \, (925) 771-7319 \nThis workshop is a part of the professional development opportunities to qualify for a shopping pass to support inclusive classrooms. \nClick here for more information: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:89eef23b-9d04-402c-9569-eeb3531febbe \nRegister here: https://caregistry.org/index.cfm?module=trainingEventDetails#
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/building-confidence-in-caring-for-children-with-special-health-care-needs/
LOCATION:4005 Port Chicago Hwy\, Ste. 120\, Concord\, CA 94520\, 4005 Port Chicago Hwy Suite 120\, Concord\, 94520
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250501T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250125T002425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T231251Z
UID:10001108-1746124200-1746127800@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Buying and Preparing Baby Foods
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Joanna Pulido\, Health and Education Specialist with Contra Costa Health \nJoin our Buying and Preparing Baby Foods workshop\, where we will explain how to purchase and prepare baby foods. In addition\, we will discuss different kitchen equipment used to prepare food and food safety tips for storing food.  Nutrition and healthy eating habits will be included to support the growth and development of babies. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6DBQydGnQRWt-vD1sn38wQ \n 
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/buying-and-preparing-baby-foods/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250304T233853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T234016Z
UID:10001180-1746729000-1746739800@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Mandated Reporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Angelina Shipe\, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County \nThe Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters. All child care providers are encouraged to attend. There will not be a test at the end of the class. Everyone working with children are Mandated Reporters! \nNote: This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. This training is the updated curriculum and it has been approved by Community Care Licensing. \nThis is for Contra Costa County and Alameda County providers/preschool teachers only. \nIf you have multiple staff joining the training\, they will need to register individually to receive a certificate. If you have multiple joining the training on the same screen they all must register and put their names in the chat when the workshop begins to receive a certificate of completion. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/VHser4_IStmw_zs2ncYbYg
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/mandated-reporter-training-25/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to all TK Educators,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Seminars,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250501T164820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T172020Z
UID:10001309-1747852200-1747857600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Positive Program Culture: Empowering Directors and FCC Owners to Lead with Intention
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: CocoKids\, Autumn Brooks\, Workforce Development Coordinator  \nCurious how intentional practices can elevate your leadership and your program? Directors and FCC Owners\, join us! \nThis session is designed for child care leaders who want to learn how to create strong\, supportive environments through intentional practices. Participants will gain tools to build a program rooted in trust\, collaboration\, and intentionality. Join us to reignite your vision to lead with purpose! \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/O259KEd_TPWO5YVf49va8w
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/creating-a-positive-program-culture-empowering-directors-and-owners-to-lead-with-intention/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250428T171952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T171952Z
UID:10001203-1747938600-1747944000@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Supporting ALL Children to Find Calm and Focus
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids\, Alexis Ford\, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator and Joanne Funtila\, Inclusion Specialist \nAre you a childcare provider looking for more regulation tools? Are you interested in learning more about mindfulness practices and the benefits of mindful breathing? Join Alexis and Joanne for this workshop where we will be exploring multiple strategies you can try in your child care program immediately! Learn all the benefits of incorporating these mindful practices for the children in your program and YOU. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Oo3XNJE2QQK7-ZwxhkRDdQ \n 
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/supporting-all-children-to-find-calm-and-focus/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250429T210436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T203359Z
UID:10001113-1748458800-1748466000@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff  \nParents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café\, so join us on zoom! \nCome as you are\, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/parent-cafe-10-2/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250521T220118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T223628Z
UID:10001312-1749666600-1749672000@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Alejandra Renteria\, Education and Training Coordinator \nPest management can be a… pest! Luckily\, there are steps you can take to reduce your exposure to pests and use effective\, low-risk pest management practices. \n\nJoin us for an integrated pest management (IPM)? Where providers will learn:\nWhat is a pest? What is a pesticide? What is integrated pest management (IPM)?\nTo identify simple\, common sense IPM methods to prevent or manage common pests.\nTo inspect and monitor their child care facility for pests or conditions that attract pests using the IPM Checklist.\n\nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QCJ3WdseQvWTs5qfsexK4A
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/integrated-pest-management-ipm-for-child-care-providers/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250304T233123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T233307Z
UID:10001179-1750249800-1750251600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Get Ready for Summer - Preparing Your Child
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: Kyo\, ABA Therapy \nSummer break can be an exciting time\, but for many\, including children with autism\, the transition to summer break is unfamiliar and stressful. Join us as we review some simple strategies to help your child adjust to their new schedule\, ease those summer worries\, and help your child to enjoy all of the fun activities that you have lined up for them! \nThis workshop welcomes all Caregivers\, Parents\, Family Child Cares\, and Center Based Educators! \nThis presentation will cover: \n• Setting expectations and planning ahead\n• Role-play\, use of visual supports\n• Question and Answer \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E-QNJFo3TAafLgS8LrjHDw
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/get-ready-for-summer-preparing-your-child/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250328T185914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T164530Z
UID:10001202-1750494600-1750523400@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Creating Equitable Early Learning Environments for Young Boys of Color: Disrupting Disproportionate Outcomes *WAITLISTED*
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nPresented By: WestEd \nThe California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is funding free in-person training. Child care providers looking for guidance on supporting better outcomes for young boys of color are invited to participate in this training. This training is intended to celebrate the unique talents\, strengths\, and contributions of boys of color\, while recognizing their brilliance and resilience in the face of societal changes. Educators will have the opportunity to learn more about creating supportive environments and empowering boys of color to thrive academically\, socially\, and emotionally. \nThis will be an IN-PERSON\, one-day intensive training session. All materials will be provided. Participants will be eligible for a stipend distributed by WestEd. \nPlease email me at alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org to WAITLIST.  \nFor more information\, contact Haley Dellinger at cpin@wested.org or 1-800-770-6339.
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/creating-equitable-early-learning-environments-for-young-boys-of-color-disrupting-disproportionate-outcomes/
LOCATION:CocoKids Learning Institute\, 1035 Detroit Avenue\, Suite 100\, Concord\, CA\, 94518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:37.95567;-122.0298932
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=CocoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue Suite 100 Concord CA 94518 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1035 Detroit Avenue\, Suite 100:geo:-122.0298932,37.95567
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250429T210436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T203359Z
UID:10001249-1750878000-1750885200@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff  \nParents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café\, so join us on zoom! \nCome as you are\, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/parent-cafe-10-2/2025-06-25/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250514T231231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T231231Z
UID:10001311-1753381800-1753392600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Mandated Reporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Angelina Shipe\, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County \nThe Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters. All child care providers are encouraged to attend. There will not be a test at the end of the class. Everyone working with children are Mandated Reporters! \nNote: This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. This training is the updated curriculum and it has been approved by Community Care Licensing. \nThis is for Contra Costa County and Alameda County providers/preschool teachers only. \nIf you have multiple staff joining the training\, they will need to register individually to receive a certificate. If you have multiple joining the training on the same screen they all must register and put their names in the chat when the workshop begins to receive a certificate of completion. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/hwRkvvvKSraPajpRl7O7BQ
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/mandated-reporter-training-7/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to all TK Educators,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Seminars,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250724T211633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T042838Z
UID:10001319-1754591400-1754596800@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Safe Sleep: Reducing the Risk of SIDS and Sleep-Related Infant Deaths
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Keren Vargas\, Senior Health Education Specialist\, Contra Costa Health | Family Maternal Child Health (Public Health) \nLearn how to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths through evidence-based guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). This training will cover safe sleep practices\, racial disparities in SUID\, and how to engage families using motivational interviewing. \nWe’ll also review California Community Care Licensing sleep requirements for infants 0–12 months\, including supervision\, equipment\, and documentation standards. Plus\, learn how Contra Costa’s SIDS Program supports families and promotes prevention across the community. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q8IpdHwwQ8aYqK7Sl-0RbA
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/understanding-safe-sleep-reducing-the-risk-of-sids-and-sleep-related-infant-deaths/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250725T042315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T042315Z
UID:10001321-1755023400-1755030600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Title 22 Regulations Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Facilities
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes\, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division \nThis workshop provides a detailed overview of emergency preparedness requirements specifically tailored for child care facilities\, as mandated by Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. The focus is on ensuring the safety and well-being of children and staff during various emergencies\, emphasizing compliance and proactive planning. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Z6DkVob3Rdq48ref5ZKa9A
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/title-22-regulations-emergency-preparedness-for-child-care-facilities/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250801T190558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T190558Z
UID:10001322-1755606600-1755608400@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Toilet Training: A Path to Success
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: KYO\, ABA Therapy  \nUsing the toilet independently is an important accomplishment for every child. A little advanced preparation\, and knowledge of evidence-based techniques\, can go a long way in making the process faster and easier for children with special needs. \n•Rapid Toilet Training\n•Non-Intensive Procedures\n•Bowel Training\n•Question & Answer \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/whexx5yJSsOFY-JZ8nTnHg
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/toilet-training-a-path-to-success-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Inclusion,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250725T034800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T042940Z
UID:10001320-1756319400-1756326600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Early Brain Development and the Importance of Social Connections
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Sarah Sun\, Program for Infant Toddler Care\, WestEd  \nParticipants will have an opportunity to review the three types of stress and the impact on early brain development and explore strategies for providing close caring relationships. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nInfant/Toddler program administrators\nInfant care teachers working with children birth to 36 months\nCenter-based or family childcare providers\n\nParticipants will have an opportunity to review the three types of stress and the impact on early brain development and explore strategies for providing close caring relationships. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Etj8OaDjQLukZ05Ga9ZhRw
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/early-brain-development-and-the-importance-of-social-connections-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250804T173154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T174212Z
UID:10001323-1756924200-1756931400@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Children’s Behavior
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Sarah Sun\, Program for Infant Toddler Care\, WestEd \nWho Should Attend? \n\nInfant/Toddler program administrators\nInfant care teachers working with children birth to 36 months\nCenter-based or family childcare providers\n\nParticipants will have an opportunity to explore possible causes of behavior\, the connection to social-emotional development\, and strategies for supporting behavior with infants and toddlers in group care. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/VuZtAXfNQd-JkptjIjTwlw \n 
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/understanding-childrens-behavior/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T143000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250815T175423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T183305Z
UID:10001329-1757750400-1757773800@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:CocoKids 31st Annual Early Learning Conference
DESCRIPTION:Adapting and Thriving: Child Care in a Changing World \nJoin us for CocoKids 31st Annual Early Learning Conference at Diablo Valley College. This exciting in-person event brings together educators\, parents\, and professionals in the early learning field. \nAt the conference\, you’ll have the opportunity to attend informative workshops\, participate in engaging discussions\, and network with like-minded individuals. Explore the latest trends and best practices in early childhood education\, and gain valuable insights from renowned speakers. \nThis year’s conference title is: Adapting and Thriving: Child Care in a Changing World. Our goal this year is to empower early educators in their abilities to embrace change during a time of significant shifts in the field. We hope this conference will help them remember their passion for getting into this work and help them see a clear path forward for their own future in the Early Care and Education field. \nWhether you’re a teacher\, caregiver\, or parent\, this conference is the perfect platform to enhance your knowledge and skills in early learning. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for nurturing young minds. \nBuy Tickets Here: Eventbrite  \nView Workshop Descriptions Here: Descriptions
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/cocokids-31st-annual-early-learning-conference/
LOCATION:Diablo Valley College\, 321 Golf Club Road\, Pleasant Hill\, 94523\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Early Learning Conference,Business of Family Child Care,Classes,CocoKids Food Program,Conferences,Inclusion,Offered in Spanish,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250818T215408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T215408Z
UID:10001331-1758025800-1758027600@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Make Meal Time More Enjoyable
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: KYO\, ABA Therapy \nMeal time can be stressful for anyone with young children. Difficulties with food selectivity and other meal-time challenges are even more common amongst people with autism. This can lead to nutritional deficits as well as difficulties participating in social routines. In this presentation\, tips will be shared for facilitating peaceful meals as well as strategies to increase food acceptance and social interactions. \nThis presentation will cover: \n\nHow to identify feeding problems\nStrategies to increase food acceptance\nImproving social interactions during meal time\nQuestion & Answer\n\nRegister here:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Nc3GrNwEQHymODVYwfo8BA
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/make-meal-time-more-enjoyable/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250618T214726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T225148Z
UID:10001313-1758135600-1758142800@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff  \nParents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café\, so join us on zoom! \nCome as you are\, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths \nWhile we are no longer able to provide gift cards due to changes in funding\, we truly value your participation and encourage you to join us. Your presence makes these sessions meaningful\, and we look forward to seeing you there! \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/parent-cafe-10-2-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250815T221310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T222021Z
UID:10001330-1758220200-1758231000@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:Mandated Reporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Angelina Shipe\, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County \nThe Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters. All child care providers are encouraged to attend. There will not be a test at the end of the class. Everyone working with children are Mandated Reporters! \nNote: This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. This training is the updated curriculum and it has been approved by Community Care Licensing. \nThis is for Contra Costa County and Alameda County providers/preschool teachers only. \nIf you have multiple staff joining the training\, they will need to register individually to receive a certificate. If you have multiple joining the training on the same screen they all must register and put their names in the chat when the workshop begins to receive a certificate of completion. Camera’s MUST be on to receive a certificate.  \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/hwRkvvvKSraPajpRl7O7BQ
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/mandated-reporter-training-26/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Exempt Providers,Free Training,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to all TK Educators,Recommended to Exempt Providers,Recommended to Parents,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Seminars,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250811T200741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T191405Z
UID:10001327-1759257000-1759262400@www.cocokids.org
SUMMARY:I Just Became Licensed\, Now What?!
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Autumn Brooks\, Workforce Development Coordinator and Alejandra Renteria\, Education and Training Coordinator \nCongratulations on becoming a licensed child care provider! Now that you’ve completed the licensing process\, you might be wondering what comes next. This workshop is designed to help you take the next steps with confidence. Join us as we walk through what to expect in your first year\, tips for building strong relationships with families\, and strategies to create a nurturing\, organized\, and professional child care environment. Whether you’re feeling excited or overwhelmed\, this session will offer practical tools\, helpful resources\, and guidance to help you start strong and build a solid foundation for your child care program. \nRegister here:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CWbgzf9nQw2f1A4IwBx36w 
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/i-just-became-licensed-now-what/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T162841
CREATED:20250819T180134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T180134Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Structure to Optimize Your Child's Daily Routine
DESCRIPTION:Presented By: KYO\, ABA Therapy \nAt times\, it can feel difficult to maintain your usual routines and even harder to implement new ones. Here you’ll learn strategies for re-establishing former routines and creating new ones to help optimize kids’ and parents’ time at home. \nThis presentation will cover: \n\nCreating schedules and checklists for the day\nTeaching self-monitoring skills\nQuestion & Answer\n\nRegister Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Y9qAU5FsRr6WvKCWvVY2MQ
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/creating-structure-to-optimize-your-childs-daily-routine-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Inclusion,Parents Welcome,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
GEO:36.778261;-119.4179324
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