Presented by: Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator and Joanne Funtila, Inclusion Specialist Toilet learning is a developmental milestone that looks different for every child-especially those with sensory sensitivities, disabilities, […]
Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist This training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Este entrenamiento es solamente para proveedores que no se encuentran participando en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids, y desean unirse […]
Presented By: Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator Would you like to connect with others in the Early Care and Education community through mindful movement and connection? Would you also […]
Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist This training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the […]
Presented By: Lisa Jackson, 350 Contra Costa and Dr.Bret Andrews, Physicians for Social Responsibility Gas appliances such as stoves and heaters can release indoor air pollutants that affect the health […]
Presented By: KYO, ABA Therapy Each year, one in four children under the age of five are identified as “at risk” for developmental delays. Oftentimes the most powerful agent for […]
Presented by Angelina Shipe, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County The Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Este entrenamiento es solamente para proveedores que no se encuentran participando en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids, y desean unirse […]
Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist This training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Presented by Angelina Shipe, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County COCOKIDS PLANS TO OFFER THIS TRAINING EVERY OTHER MONTH: JANUARY MARCH MAY JULY SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Dates are scheduled […]
Presented By: KYO, ABA Therapy This webinar will dive into what autism is including its signs and symptoms. Topics discussed will cover where one may seek a diagnosis, as well […]
📢This workshop will be presented in SPANISH the following day, Thursday 1/22/26. 📢El entrenamiento se ofrecerá en ESPAÑOL al día siguiente, el jueves 1/22/26. Presented by: Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement […]
Presentado por: Alejandra Renteria, CocoKids' Education and Training Coordinator (Coordinadora de Educación y Capacitación) El invierno trae clima frío y, lamentablemente, resfriados y enfermedades. Pero hay pasos que puede tomar […]
Provided by CDSS and California Preschool Instructional Network, facilitated by WestEd This event is IN-PERSON and currently waitlisted, but please feel free to register and add yourself to the waitlist. This session emphasizes the importance of effective communication with families and the development of strong partnerships. Participants will delve into a variety of resources, including […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Presented by: Tracey Anderson, Senior Health Education Specialist, Contra Costa Health; Family Maternal Child Health. The Community Oral Health Program (COHP) collaborates with schools and community partners to enhance access […]
Presented by: Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator Would you like to connect with others in the Early Care and Education community through mindful movement and connection? Would you also like to learn and practice Social Emotional Learning Focused strategies to help you and the children in your program stay regulated and engaged? You're invited […]
Presented by: KYO, ABA Therapy The environment impacts and affects our behavior. In this 30 minute workshop, parents and providers will learn how to implement positive behavior support strategies including […]
Presented by: Marisa Espinal, Program for Infant Toddler Care, WestEd Who Should Attend? Infant/Toddler program administrators Infant care teachers working with children birth to 36 months Center-based or family childcare […]
Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division Carla Fernandes-Goes serves as the Northern California Child Care Advocate with the California Department of Social Services. […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Presented by Angelina Shipe, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County COCOKIDS PLANS TO OFFER THIS TRAINING EVERY OTHER MONTH: JANUARY MARCH MAY JULY SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Dates are scheduled […]
Presented by: KYO, ABA Therapy Children with autism often have difficulty engaging in cooperative play with their peers which can limit their ability to explore and develop social relationships. Join […]
Presentado por: Marisa Espinal Program for Infant-Toddler Care (PITC, WestEd) ¿Quién debe asistir? Administradores del programa para bebes y niños pequeños Maestros de cuidado infantil que trabajan con niños desde […]
Presented by: Jenna Jackson, Health Education Program Specialist, California Poison Control System This presentation introduces the California Poison Control System (CPCS) and its role as California’s fast, free, and confidential […]
Presented by: Keren Vargas, Senior Health Education Specialist, Contra Costa Health | Family Maternal Child Health (Public Health) Learn how to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths […]
Presented by: Alejandra Renteria, Education and Training Coordinator Pest management can be a… pest! Luckily, there are steps you can take to reduce your exposure to pests and use effective, […]
Presented by: Arleth Gutierrez, EDvance College Join us for an informational session from EDvance College to learn how you can be supported to advance your early childhood education! This sessions […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Please note: THIS IS PART 1 OF A TWO PART SESSION. Participants must attend both sessions: Virtual Marketing 101 on April 14th and In-Person Social Media Marketing on April 29th. […]
Presented by: Joanne Funtila, CocoKids Inclusion Specialist Children learn best when their bodies are active and engaged. This training explores how movement supports brain development, self-regulation, and a joyful classroom […]
Presented By: KYO, ABA Therapy Meal 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 […]
Presented By: CocoKids Subsidy and Learning Institute Staff Have you ever wondered how the subsidy support process works for families? Join us for a part one of a special two-part […]
Please note: THIS IS PART 2 OF A TWO PART SESSION. Participants must attend both sessions: Virtual Marketing 101 on April 14th and In-Person Social Media Marketing on April 29th. This will be a hands-on session focused on social media marketing, including how to set up and optimize professional Facebook and Instagram accounts, along with […]
Please note: THIS IS PART 2 OF A TWO PART SESSION. Participants must attend both sessions: Virtual Marketing 101 on April 14th and In-Person Social Media Marketing on April 29th. This will be a hands-on session focused on social media marketing, including how to set up and optimize professional Facebook and Instagram accounts, along with […]
Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations contains the "ground rules" for all licensed community care facilities, […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Presented by: KYO, ABA Therapy Does your child have a hard time following directions? Do they frequently whine? This presentation will provide you with tips to decrease whining and increase […]
Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: DLL Introduction and Orientation Part 1/4. Dinner will be Served CocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and […]
Location East County: Antioch Library, 501 W 18th St, Antioch, CA 94509 Presented by: Joanne Funtila, CocoKids Inclusion Specialist Children learn best when their bodies are active and engaged. This […]
Presented by: CocoKids Subsidy and Learning Institute Staff *This is part two of our two-part series. Please note that participating in part one is highly encouraged. Now that you understand […]
Presented By: WestEd, Family Child Care at It's Best This workshop will be IN PERSON at our Concord Learning Institute. This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop focuses on […]
Location East County: San Pablo Library, 13751 San Pablo Avenue San Pablo, CA 94806 Presented by: Joanne Funtila, CocoKids Inclusion Specialist Children learn best when their bodies are active and […]
Presented by Angelina Shipe, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County COCOKIDS PLANS TO OFFER THIS TRAINING EVERY OTHER MONTH: JANUARY MARCH MAY JULY SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Dates are scheduled […]
2nd Chance: Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: DLL Introduction and Orientation Part 1/4. CocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and community of […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division Are you ready for your annual inspection? This essential workshop is designed to empower Family Child Care Home […]
Presented by: Autumn Brooks, Workforce Development Coordinator CocoKids is excited to announce the Second Cohort of the Child Care Boost Initiative, a wage enhancement program for early childhood educators in […]
Presented by: Kitty Lenhart, MEd RD, Child Health and Nutrition Grant Projects Coordinator IN-PERSON: Saturday, June 13th at 9:30 AM-11:00 AM CocoKids Learning Institute: 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA […]
Presented by: KYO, ABA Therapy Have 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 […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: Environmental Support Part 3/4. CocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and community of practice focused on strengthening […]
Presented by Angelina Shipe, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa County COCOKIDS PLANS TO OFFER THIS TRAINING EVERY OTHER MONTH: JANUARY MARCH MAY JULY SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Dates are scheduled […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop stronger relationships, networking, and community building! NCal Cafecito es organizado por NCal Family Child Care Alliance. Este grupo de apoyo es para todos los proveedores […]
Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: Instructional Support Part 3/4. CocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and community of practice focused on strengthening inclusive practices for children learning more than one language and their families. This series builds confidence and capacity to create learning environments that honor children’s […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop stronger relationships, networking, and community building! NCal Cafecito es organizado por NCal Family Child Care Alliance. Este grupo de apoyo es para todos los proveedores […]
NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop stronger relationships, networking, and community building! NCal Cafecito es organizado por NCal Family Child Care Alliance. Este grupo de apoyo es para todos los proveedores […]
Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: Family Engagement Part 4/4. CocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and community of practice focused on strengthening inclusive practices for children learning more than one language and their families. This series builds confidence and capacity to create learning environments that honor children’s […]
