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  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    The Bay Area Professional Child Care Network: Supporting Family Child Care presents “Tuesday Talks” Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. […]

  • A mother and daughter practicing mindfulness meditation on a sofa, representing social-emotional wellness resources.

    S.E.L.F Wellness Workshop

    CocoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA, United States

    Breathe for Playfulness Would you like to connect with others in the ECE community through mindful movement and connection? Would you also like to Social Emotional strategies to help the children in your program stay regulated and engaged? You're invited to join us for a Social Emotional Learning Focused (or S.E.L.F) Wellness Workshop! This workshop […]

    Free
  • An aerial view of diverse people holding hands in a circle, to represent community unity and inclusive support services in Contra Costa.

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 con otras proveedoras y aprender como CocoKids está aquí para apoyarlas. Registrarse Aquí:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpfumsqj8vEtAJ-oApUtd7lbtNh9IPNCt-

  • Two smiling childcare workers discuss the day at a preschool.

    Foundations of Family Child Care: Contracts and Policies

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 and parent handbook. Build your professional relationship with clients by creating a contract that creates clarity with families. Create a family handbook that supports both […]

  • A diverse group of children's hands stacked together over a wooden surface, symbolizing teamwork, unity, and community support in Contra Costa.

    Discusiones Raciales en La Primera Infancia

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning En este taller interactivo, discutiremos las formas en que un enfoque que no hable de distinciones raciales falla en promover la equidad, y […]

  • First 5 Contra Costa logo featuring a light green handprint in a green square next to the blue "FIRST 5" text and red "CONTRA COSTA" text.

    Your Voice Matters! Share Your Ideas About Increasing Pay for the ECE Workforce!

    Your Voice Matters! Share Your Ideas About Increasing Pay for the ECE Workforce!
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    First 5 Contra Costa is holding virtual Focus Groups about an ECE Compensation Enhancement Pilot Program. In this focus group, you can share your experiences working in this field and discuss ideas for extra financial support for ECE professionals. Who: Early care and education providers who operate in licensed Family Child Care Homes (FCCs) and […]

  • First 5 Contra Costa logo featuring a light green handprint in a green square next to the blue "FIRST 5" text and red "CONTRA COSTA" text.

    Your Voice Matters! Share Your Ideas About Increasing Pay for the ECE Workforce!

    Your Voice Matters! Share Your Ideas About Increasing Pay for the ECE Workforce!
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    First 5 Contra Costa is holding virtual Focus Groups about an ECE Compensation Enhancement Pilot Program. In this focus group, you can share your experiences working in this field and discuss ideas for extra financial support for ECE professionals. Who: Early care and education providers who operate in licensed Family Child Care Homes (FCCs) and […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Trainings

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    Presented by Cristina Hickey, 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 […]

  • A young boy and girl reading a book together on a colorful rug, highlighting early literacy and peer learning programs.

    Facilitating Interactions Between Peers

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    Presented By Kyo 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 us as […]

  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    The Bay Area Professional Child Care Network: Supporting Family Child Care presents “Tuesday Talks” Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. […]

  • Parent Café

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • A mother and daughter practicing mindfulness meditation on a sofa, representing social-emotional wellness resources.

    S.E.L.F Wellness Workshop

    CocoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA, United States

    Breathe for Inspiration Would you like to connect with others in the ECE community through mindful movement and connection? Would you also like to Social Emotional strategies to help the children in your program stay regulated and engaged? You're invited to join us for a Social Emotional Learning Focused (or S.E.L.F) Wellness Workshop! This workshop […]

    Free
  • Quality Matters logo with a yellow diamond and blue base, featuring the text "Improving Early Learning in Contra Costa."

    Quality Matters Information Session

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    The Quality Matters (QM) program supports and incentivizes early care and education programs to offer the best learning experiences possible to the children they serve. The goal of QM is to improve and expand the quality of early care and education in Contra Costa County to ensure that all children have access to quality programs. […]

  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    The Bay Area Professional Child Care Network: Supporting Family Child Care presents “Tuesday Talks” Tuesday TALKS it is a support group for Family Child Care providers in the Bay Area. […]

  • Parent Café

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    The description stays the same: 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 […]

  • An aerial view of diverse people holding hands in a circle, to represent community unity and inclusive support services in Contra Costa.

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 con otras proveedoras y aprender como CocoKids está aquí para apoyarlas. Registrarse Aquí:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpfumsqj8vEtAJ-oApUtd7lbtNh9IPNCt-

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Trainings

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    Presented by Cristina Hickey, 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 […]

  • A teacher guiding a diverse group of children through educational puzzle activities to develop fine motor and problem-solving skills.

    Increase Cooperation by Offering Your Child Choices

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 month features special guest: Carla Fernandes-Goes with Community Care Licensing. Carla will be presenting on the Care Tool, getting ready for annual inspections, and how […]

  • Parent Cafe

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Foundations of Family Child Care: Business Finances

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 that and more. Create a working budget for your business. Gain a better understanding of financial models that show the enrollment levels you need to […]

  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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!   Register Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMuf-GurDMpHtzvNbqUw6dl8QqZmC0_wX2t

  • A smiling mother lying on a couch, lifting her young daughter in the air with her legs while the toddler laughs.

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers *REGISTRATION CLOSED*

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 of the caregiver. Gain an increased understanding of the role of relationships and emotional development in learning. Family Child Care at Its Best Early Learning […]

  • Diverse group of toddlers and 2 child care providers sitting around a small blue table playing with toys.

    Children’s Personal Rights

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • A teacher with glasses and a white t-shirt holds a blue toy telephone receiver up for a young boy in a striped shirt during pretend play.

    Teaching Toddlers to Communicate

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Training

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • An aerial view of diverse people holding hands in a circle, to represent community unity and inclusive support services in Contra Costa.

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas

    Grupo de Apoyo para Proveedoras Hispanas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 con otras proveedoras y aprender como CocoKids está aquí para apoyarlas. Registrarse Aquí:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpfumsqj8vEtAJ-oApUtd7lbtNh9IPNCt-

  • A smiling mother lying on a couch, lifting her young daughter in the air with her legs while the toddler laughs.

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers *REGISTRATION CLOSED*

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 of the caregiver. Gain an increased understanding of the role of relationships and emotional development in learning. Family Child Care at Its Best Early Learning […]

  • Marketing consultant reviewing analytics documents and laptop in a modern office.

    Foundations of Family Child Care: Prepare for Business Taxes

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 for record keeping. Learn what costs you can deduct from your business income and how to calculate time/space usage. Explore special topics such as food […]

  • Tuesday Talks – In Person

    Moraga Library 1500 St Mary's Rd, Moraga, United States

    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 with your fellow providers! This Tuesday TALKS will be hosted in person. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwXHHQ-OSoi_tfkN7u-faY-C9fdXVXb-AtMKWqFvHu1k5kqA/viewform?usp=sf_link

  • A smiling mother lying on a couch, lifting her young daughter in the air with her legs while the toddler laughs.

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers *REGISTRATION CLOSED*

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 of the caregiver. Gain an increased understanding of the role of relationships and emotional development in learning. Family Child Care at Its Best Early Learning […]

  • A young child in blue overalls pouring colorful blocks from one bin to another, demonstrating fine motor skill development and independent play in a Contra Costa learning environment.

    Enhancing The Active Learning of Infants and Toddlers

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • a childcare provider on the phone and computer in a bright, modern classroom.

    Foundations of Family Child Care: Marketing Your Business

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 program – now share that message with families and your community! Learn the basic principles of marketing and create the building blocks of your marketing […]

  • A smiling mother lying on a couch, lifting her young daughter in the air with her legs while the toddler laughs.

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers *REGISTRATION CLOSED*

    Learning through Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 of the caregiver. Gain an increased understanding of the role of relationships and emotional development in learning. Family Child Care at Its Best Early Learning […]

  • A smiling woman in a white blouse and denim shorts chases after a young smiling girl around a large tree trunk covered in green ivy in a park.

    How to Respond to Running Away and Avoidant Behaviors

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • A toddler reaching for a blue spray bottle under a kitchen sink, emphasizing home safety education and poisonous substance prevention.

    Fall/Winter Poison Prevention

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Mejorar el aprendizaje activo de bebes y niños pequeños

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Diverse group of preschool children sitting at a table, eating a healthy lunch of eggs and vegetables with juice in a bright classroom.

    Making Mealtimes More Enjoyable

    Online Webinar CA, United States

     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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Comidas para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP). Ofrecemos el Programa de Comidas a todos los proveedores de Cuidado Infantil en Casa y TrustLine […]

  • A group of diverse elementary school students with backpacks sitting together on school steps, representing school readiness and educational support in Contra Costa.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-morjMvGtB01SqJD1B1xq4dVYazDvoV

  • Learning Institute - Sesión informativa de FCCHEN

    FCCHEN Information Session

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 your enrollment through subsidized child care? Come join this information session facilitated by Maria Cruz where we will discuss a new and unique opportunity for […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Training

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Learning Institute - Sesión informativa de FCCHEN

    Sesión informativa de FCCHEN

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 su inscripción a través del cuidado infantil subsidiado? Únase a esta sesión informativa facilitada por María Cruz, donde discutiremos una nueva y única oportunidad para […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Day Cares and TrustLine Providers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. This training […]

  • Ready for Annual Inspections and Complaint Investigation Process

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 established standards.  CARE Tool was developed to be used by Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) when conducting inspections in licensed facilities.  This tool focused in three […]

  • Two smiling childcare workers discuss the day at a preschool.

    Foundations of Family Child Care: Contracts and Policies

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 and parent handbook. Build your professional relationship with clients by creating a contract that creates clarity with families. Create a family handbook that supports both […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Day Cares and TrustLine Providers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. This training […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Comidas para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP). Ofrecemos el Programa de Comidas a todos los proveedores de Cuidado Infantil en Casa y TrustLine […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Day Cares and TrustLine Providers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. This training […]

  • Learning Institute - TIC Provider Cafe

    TIC Provider Café **Registration Closed, Waitlisted**

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 facilitates a Trauma Informed Care Provider Café. Regina will introduce the Protective Factors, facilitate discussion, and foster a sense of community.  Discussion will focus on […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Day Cares and TrustLine Providers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. This training […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Comidas para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP). Ofrecemos el Programa de Comidas a todos los proveedores de Cuidado Infantil en Casa y TrustLine […]

  • Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network logo with a tree and tire swing over a sunset mountain background.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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! Register here:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-morjMvGtB01SqJD1B1xq4dVYazDvoV#/registration

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Day Cares and TrustLine Providers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. This training […]

  • Learning Institute - Child Care Boost Initiative-Family Child Care Informational Session

    Child Care Boost Initiative-Family Child Care Informational Session

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 program offers eligible participants a significant monthly wage increase, along with mentorship, professional networking, and personal training opportunities. Join our informational session for Family Child […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 Comidas para el Cuidado de Niños y Adultos (CACFP). Ofrecemos el Programa de Comidas a todos los proveedores de Cuidado Infantil en Casa y TrustLine […]

  • Learning Institute - Child Care Boost Initiative-Family Child Care Informational Session

    Child Care Boost Initiative-Child Care Center Informational Session

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 program offers eligible participants a significant monthly wage increase, along with mentorship, professional networking, and personal training opportunities. Join our informational session for Child Care […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Training

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Learning Institute - Safe and Effective Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfecting for Child Care Providers

    Safe and Effective Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfecting for Child Care Providers

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 in your child care program. Come and learn how to keep your program safe from germs! Join us for a Health and Safety training where […]

  • Smiling child care provider processing taxes and records.

    Tax & Record Keeping for Family Child Care Providers

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 topics like tax preparation, deductions, and effective record-keeping strategies to help you manage your business more efficiently. Whether you're just starting out or looking to […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network logo with a tree and tire swing over a sunset mountain background.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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! Register here:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-morjMvGtB01SqJD1B1xq4dVYazDvoV#/registration

  • Two diverse child care providers practicing yoga to promote caregiver wellness and stress management.

    S.E.L.F. Love Wellness Workshop

    CocoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA, United States

    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 Social Emotional Learning strategies to help the children in your program stay regulated and engaged?  You're invited to join us for a Social Emotional […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • ABA teacher in light blue shirt holding an orange letter M while helping a young boy with alphabet magnets.

    What is ABA and How Can it Help My Family?

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 approach to ABA, incorporating each child's unique interests and goals into their therapy plan, creating ways for family time to double as learning time. We […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Happy infant enjoying a nutritious meal of vegetables to promote healthy eating habits.

    Giving Babies a Healthy Start

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 a child’s experiences with food. As a childcare provider, you support the development of children’s eating habits and can help them get a healthy start. […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session

    CACFP – Food Program Training
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the Food Program at CocoKids. CocoKids, is a proud sponsor of the Child […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network logo with a tree and tire swing over a sunset mountain background.

    Tuesday Talks *In-Person*

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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! This Tuesday Talks will be in person, please use the link below to register and to […]

  • Worried autistic Boy Sitting With Crossed Legs On a Chair while a child care provider is talking to him.

    Top 3 Strategies to Navigate Challenging Behaviors

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Parent Café

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 on zoom! Come as you are, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9

  • A smiling young woman with glasses sits in a brightly colored preschool classroom, holding a clipboard and pen to record child observations.

    Community Care Licensing Presents: Current Updates and Q&A

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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. In this role, she collaborates with child care providers, resource and referral agencies, and the community to offer resources, training, and information that ensure compliance […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Training

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Smiling teacher in glasses watching three young children build structures with colorful wooden blocks in a classroom.

    From Interest to Enrollment: Best Practices for Marketing Your Family Child Care Business

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 ever wonder what else you can do to "boost" your enrollment? In this workshop, we will discuss services provided by our Resource and Referral Department, […]

  • Bay Area Professional Family Child Care Network logo with a tree and tire swing over a sunset mountain background.

    Tuesday Talks

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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! Register here:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-morjMvGtB01SqJD1B1xq4dVYazDvoV#/registration

  • Happy infant enjoying a nutritious meal of vegetables to promote healthy eating habits.

    Dar a los Bebés un Comienzo Saludable

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Child care health and safety coordinator in Contra Costa County managing provider resources on a laptop.

    The Value of Professional Development in Family Child Care

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 sure how? Do you have a Workforce Registry number but not sure how to utilize it or what benefits it has? In this workshop, join […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Parent Café

    Parent Café
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 on zoom! Come as you are, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9

  • Toddler holding plastic cleaning bottles in front of an open cabinet under a kitchen sink.

    Spring/Summer Poison Control

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 (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 […]

  • Child care professionals in Contra Costa participating in a workforce development training workshop.

    Ask the Advocate

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 health and safety of children by ensuring that licensed child care facilities comply with Title 22 standards. In this workshop, Carla will be available to […]

  • Early childhood education specialist in Contra Costa County engaging in developmental play.

    Increase Cooperation by Offering Your Child Choices *Rescheduled*

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 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 […]

  • First 5 Contra Costa logo featuring a light green handprint in a green square next to the blue "FIRST 5" text and red "CONTRA COSTA" text.

    Building Confidence in Caring for Children with Special Health Care Needs

    4005 Port Chicago Hwy, Ste. 120, Concord, CA 94520 4005 Port Chicago Hwy Suite 120, Concord

    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 to face it alone. This presentation is designed to help caregivers gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide the best care possible. This […]

  • Mother preparing fresh, nutritious baby food at home to support healthy infant growth.

    Buying and Preparing Baby Foods

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 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 […]

  • NCAL Family Child Care Alliance logo featuring a colorful semi-circle of stylized human figures over red waves on a blue background.

    NCal Cafectio

    NCal Cafectio
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • CocoKids Mandated Reporter Training is represented by a child's hand in an adult's hand with a leafy background

    Mandated Reporter Training

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Contra Costa County parent and child attending a virtual child care consultation on a laptop.

    Building Social Skills in a Virtual World

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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. This presentation will provide an overview of using ABA strategies via Telehealth to help your child practice their social skills. This workshop invites all Caregivers, […]

  • Diverse hands joining together in a huddle to represent community collaboration and child care advocacy.

    Creating a Positive Program Culture: Empowering Directors and FCC Owners to Lead with Intention

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 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 […]

  • Mother and son practicing mindfulness and social-emotional wellness techniques on a sofa.

    Supporting ALL Children to Find Calm and Focus

    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 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 […]

  • Close up of a toddler’s hands picking up broccoli and cauliflower from a bear-shaped divided plate with tomatoes and cucumbers.

    CACFP – Sesión de Inscripción al Programa de Comidas

    CACFP – Sesión de inscripción al Programa de Comidas
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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, no se otorgaran horas de crecimiento profesional por esta sesión. CocoKids, es un orgulloso patrocinador del Programa de Comidas […]

  • Happy family that went to the CocoKids Parent Cafe

    Parent Café

    Parent Café
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 on zoom! Come as you are, strengthen your protective factors and learn more about your family’s strengths. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-iqqD8uGdb-9xVp0uCwIY36F9NaroH9

  • NCAL Family Child Care Alliance logo featuring a colorful semi-circle of stylized human figures over red waves on a blue background.

    NCal Cafectio

    NCal Cafectio
    Online Webinar CA, United States

    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 […]