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Is it always a negotiation when you ask your child to complete a task? Using a “first this, then that” statement is a reliable way to get your child to […]

Is it always a negotiation when you ask your child to complete a task? Using a “first this, then that” statement is a reliable way to get your child to […]

Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. Come to share ideas, ask questions, and build community with your fellow providers! This […]
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café, so join us on zoom! Come as you are, strengthen your protective factors […]
Presented by Maria Cruz CocoKids Child Care Business Coordinator and Alexis Ford Child Care Workforce Development Coordinator Could you accurately estimate the costs of your business? Learn to do just […]

Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. Come to share ideas, ask questions, and build community with your fellow providers! […]

Presented by: Cori Schmidt, WestEd This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop focuses on the emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of infants and toddlers and the supportive role […]

The core mission of the Community Care Licensing Division, Child Care Licensing Program is to maintain the health and safety of children by ensuring that licensed child care facilities meet […]

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 change is not the hours […]

Presented by Angelina Shippe, 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 […]

El grupo de suporte para proveedoras en español será en Zoom. Durante esta reunión hablaremos de los diferentes tipos de programas que tenemos paras apoyarlas como proveedoras. Únase para conectarse […]

Presented by: Cori Schmidt, WestEd This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop focuses on the emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of infants and toddlers and the supportive role […]

Presented by Maria Cruz CocoKids Child Care Business Coordinator and Alexis Ford Child Care Workforce Development Coordinator Don’t be caught off guard – identify and set up your best method […]
Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers hosted by Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network. Come to share ideas, ask questions, and build community […]

Presented by: Cori Schmidt, WestEd This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop focuses on the emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of infants and toddlers and the supportive role […]

In this workshop we will go over sensory experiences for infants, control experiences for mobile infants, and exploratory experiences for toddlers. Gain insight towards what kind of activities, equipment and toys are suggested to enhance active learning. Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsf--hqzsqGtCU8daD3oHUKXDW08SUl3i-

Presented by Maria Cruz CocoKids Child Care Business Coordinator and Alexis Ford Child Care Workforce Development Coordinator What sets your child care business apart? You know what’s special about your […]

Presented by: Cori Schmidt, WestEd This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop focuses on the emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of infants and toddlers and the supportive role […]

Does your child run away when presented with an unpleasant task or walk away from you when in the community? In this 30-minute webinar, families will learn to identify the […]

This workshop will provide an introduction to California Poison Control System and the Poison Hotline, poison prevention for trending topics, and health education resources. Now updated with information regarding the following: • The Dangers of Social Media Challenges • Children & Cannabis • Children & Medicine • Storage & Disposal Safety Practices Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtdeGsqTotEtDp1-8m2-1oGu_R9E91ipOs
Mejorar el aprendizaje activo de bebés y niños pequeños: en este taller repasaremos las experiencias sensoriales para bebés, las experiencias de control para bebés móviles y las experiencias exploratorias para […]

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 autism. This can lead to […]

Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Solo para proveedores que no participan en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids. CocoKids es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de […]

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, […]

Presented By: Maria Cruz, FCCHEN Program Specialist Are you a family child care provider wanting to be part of a professional network with peers, grow as a professional, and boost […]

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 […]

Presentada por: Maria Cruz, FCCHEN Program Specialist ¿Es usted un proveedor de cuidado infantil familiar que desea formar parte de una red profesional con colegas, crecer como profesional y aumentar […]

Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist For providers not participating in the CocoKids Food Program. CocoKids is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food […]

The core mission of the Community Care Licensing Division, Child Care Licensing Program is to maintain the health and safety of children by ensuring that licensed child care facilities meet […]

Presented by Maria Cruz CocoKids Child Care Business Coordinator and Alexis Ford Child Care Workforce Development Coordinator Begin to establish trust. clarity and positive communication with families through your contract […]

Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist For providers not participating in the CocoKids Food Program. CocoKids is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food […]

Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Solo para proveedores que no participan en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids. CocoKids es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de […]

Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist For providers not participating in the CocoKids Food Program. CocoKids is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food […]

Presented by: Regina Alexander, Child Care Bridge Navigator This Café is now on a waitlist. To join the waitlist, please email Regina Alexander: [email protected] Come Join Regina Alexander as she […]

Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist For providers not participating in the CocoKids Food Program. CocoKids is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food […]

Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Solo para proveedores que no participan en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids. CocoKids es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de […]

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, […]

Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist For providers not participating in the CocoKids Food Program. CocoKids is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food […]

Presented by: Autumn Brooks, Workforce Development Coordinator CocoKids is excited to announce the Child Care Boost Initiative, a wage enhancement program for early childhood educators in Contra Costa County. This […]

Instructor: Cecilia Sequeira, Especialista en Salud y Nutrición Infantil Solo para proveedores que no participan en el Programa de Comidas de CocoKids. CocoKids es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de […]

Presented by: Autumn Brooks, Workforce Development Coordinator CocoKids is excited to announce the Child Care Boost Initiative, a wage enhancement program for early childhood educators in Contra Costa County. This […]

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 […]

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 Winter brings cold weather and unfortunately colds and illness. But there are steps you can take to reduce the spread of illness […]

Presented by Fred Kenyon and Kim Nava, Kenyon Tax Services, Inc, Join us for an informative workshop tailored specifically for Family Child Care Providers! In this session, we’ll cover essential […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy designed to increase independence and quality of life for children with autism and their families. At Kyo, we take a child-centric, naturalistic […]

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 Joanna Pulido, Health Education Specialist, Contra Costa Health. Taste preferences and eating habits are formed early in a child’s life, making your childcare site an important part of […]

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 session has been moved from February 28th, 2025 to February 27th, 2025** This training is only for providers not currently […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café, so join us […]

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. […]

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 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 […]

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 and Alejandra Renteria, Education and Training Coordinator Are you interested in learning marketing strategies to support your Family Child Care? Do you […]

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, […]

Presentado por: Joanna Pulido, Health Education Specialist, Contra Costa Health. Las preferencias de sabor y los hábitos de alimentacion se forman temprano en la vida de un niño, haciendo que tu sitio de cuidado infantile sea una parte importante de las experiencias de un niño con la comida. Como proveedor de cuidado infantil, apoyas el […]

Presented By: Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator and Alejandra Renteria, Education and Training Coordinator Have you wanted to take your FCC to the next level of professionalism but not […]

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 al Programa de Comidas en CocoKids. CocoKids es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de Comidas para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP). Ofrecemos el […]
Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café, so join us […]

Presented by: Jenna Jackson, Health Education Program Specialist, California Poison Control System Join us for a workshop where you'll learn about the services provided by the California Poison Control System […]

Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division The primary mission of the Community Care Licensing Division's Child Care Licensing Program is to protect the […]

This workshop had to be rescheduled from 4/16/25 to 4/23/25. Presented by: Kyo, ABA Therapy Is it always a negotiation when you ask a child to complete a task? Using […]

Presented By: Joanne Funtila, CocoKids Inclusion Specialist, in partnership with First 5 Contra Costa Caring for a child with special health care needs can be challenging, however, you don't have […]

Presented by: Joanna Pulido, Health and Education Specialist with Contra Costa Health Join our Buying and Preparing Baby Foods workshop, where we will explain how to purchase and prepare baby […]

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 The Child Abuse Prevention Council provides classes for community educators and professional groups on Mandated Reporting. We will […]

Presented By: Kyo, ABA Therapy Virtual communication is more important than ever in maintaining and building relationships, but it can be hard for children with autism to express themselves online. […]

Presented by: CocoKids, Autumn Brooks, Workforce Development Coordinator Curious how intentional practices can elevate your leadership and your program? Directors and FCC Owners, join us! This session is designed for […]

Presented By: CocoKids, Alexis Ford, Quality Improvement Services Coordinator and Joanne Funtila, Inclusion Specialist Are you a childcare provider looking for more regulation tools? Are you interested in learning more […]

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: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café, so join us […]

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 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, low-risk pest management practices. Join us for an integrated pest management (IPM)? Where providers will learn: What is a pest? What is a pesticide? What […]

Presented By: Kyo, ABA Therapy Summer 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 […]

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: WestEd The 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 […]

Presented By: CocoKids Resource and Referral and Foster Bridge Staff Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! This will be an INTERACTIVE café, so join us […]

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: 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 strategies to help you and the children in your program stay regulated and engaged? You're invited to […]

Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division This workshop provides a comprehensive overview of the legal frameworks and practical considerations surrounding Title 22 Regulations Licensee rights, Parents' rights in child care facility settings, and the procedures governing student suspension and expulsion. The key takeaways focused on empowering participants with […]

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 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 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 […]

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: 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 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 […]

Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division This 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 […]

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: KYO, ABA Therapy Using 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. •Rapid Toilet Training •Non-Intensive Procedures •Bowel Training •Question & Answer Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/whexx5yJSsOFY-JZ8nTnHg

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 […]

Presented by: Sarah Sun, Program for Infant Toddler Care, WestEd Participants 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. Who Should Attend? Infant/Toddler program administrators Infant care teachers working with children birth to 36 months Center-based or […]

Presented by: Sarah Sun, 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 providers Participants will have an opportunity to explore possible causes of behavior, the connection to social-emotional development, and strategies for supporting behavior with infants and […]