As our society is moving towards use of computers, screen and technology even for our very young learners, it has become pertinent to revisit importance of circle time in early learning environment. Circle time is a means to build social interaction and kinesthetic learning, importance of these elements was visible during pandemic when even our […]
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 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 […]
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Parent Advocacy. 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/tZwoceCuqj4uG9Jo9cz4306tYedamxa4j6E7
As educators, you know that nutrition is vital to the healthy development of a child. You strive to serve the healthiest options to provide children while they are in your care. Despite our best efforts to choose the healthier option marketing experts know how to target our good intentions. Reading labels, ingredient lists, and catchy […]
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Cafe! In this Parent Cafe, the topic will be Social Emotional Development. Be prepared to reflect and interact with other parents in the community! Come as you are – let’s learn how to strengthen our families together. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tc--urT4tHNPxH2wFQ0UWHCqwQl7f-V-7
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/tZMudO-hpj8vGdK9ijZpaPyM1m2WieCv_yGr
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 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 […]
Ample opportunity to engage in physical activity is an important contribution to each young child’s development. This may be especially true for children with disabilities who may be overlooked or unintentionally sidelined while other children engage in physical activities. Yet, it may require some adaptations to enable a child who has a disability to participate […]
This work shop will be presented by Maya Gutierrez In this workshop, we will discover what it means to be anti-bias and anti-racist, understand ACES and why it matters for our children and families, as well as acknowledge and reflect on white privilege and institutional racism. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceqrrzkuGtUtRi32IsGnc5tFUiWlJhfZ
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 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 […]
Come learn how to optimize learning, decrease challenging behaviors, increase autonomy, and build self-esteem in young learners! You will come away with more confidence in your abilities while gaining evidence-based strategies and resources to support the needs of ALL children in your program! Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpd-GurTstGtcBjAyTQIelY6O-gwBgebh5
CocoKids está ofreciendo $100 dólares a los primeros 100 proveedores que reclamen y mantengan sus perfiles en My Child Care Plan. ¿Cómo? Ven en persona el Sabado 1 de Abril de 9:30 am a 11:30 am para recibir asistencia práctica ( los espacios son limitados). O siga la guía "Cómo hacer" a continuación. ¡Queremos capacitarlos […]
CocoKids is offering $100 dollars to the first 100 providers that claim and maintain their profiles on My Child Care Plan. How? Come join us in person on Saturday, April 1st from 1:30pm-3:30pm to receive hands on support and learn how to claim/update your profile. (Space is limited). OR Follow the “How To” guide below. […]
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 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 […]
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Communication and Language. 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/tZYuf-GpqjIpHtwQkZGG3ZLqYoio_HQXhT57
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/tZMudO-hpj8vGdK9ijZpaPyM1m2WieCv_yGr
Presented by the Contra Costa Breastfeeding Task Force Breastfeeding support from childcare providers is significantly associated with continued breastfeeding at six months, making access and availability of breastfeeding-friendly childcare a critical support system. Join the webinar to learn how your facility can decrease barriers to continued breastfeeding and foster resource and support to promote breastfeeding […]
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 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 […]
Este currículo proporciona las 8 horas de capacitación en salud preventiva aprobadas por EMSA, requeridas para obtener la licencia de cuidado infantil o renovar su certificación. El currículo será presentado en dos sesiones de 4 horas cada una, y su participación en ambas sesiones es obligatoria para recibir su certificado. Esta clase será ofrecida en […]
Este currículo proporciona las 8 horas de capacitación en salud preventiva aprobadas por EMSA, requeridas para obtener la licencia de cuidado infantil o renovar su certificación. El currículo será presentado en dos sesiones de 4 horas cada una, y su participación en ambas sesiones es obligatoria para recibir su certificado. Esta clase será ofrecida en […]
Presented by Regina Alexander, Trauma Informed Care Trainer, CocoKids Child Care Bridge Navigator. Caring for kiddos is a difficult job! Do you love caring for children but sometimes find it demanding and stressful? As caregivers, we often put our own needs last. This leads to unintentional distress, compassion fatigue and can result in burn out. […]
As early childhood educator we are not only responsible for taking care of children but also for planning out daily routines and curriculum for them. In this workshop we are going to learn how to integrate curriculum within daily routines for infants and toddlers. In particular we are going to explore following points: 1. What […]
Presented by Regina Alexander, Trauma Informed Care Trainer, CocoKids Child Care Bridge Navigator. Caring for kiddos is a difficult job! Do you love caring for children but sometimes find it demanding and stressful? As caregivers, we often put our own needs last. This leads to unintentional distress, compassion fatigue and can result in burn out. […]
An environment which is designed keeping in mind eight key design principles is going to serve children, families and teachers in an optimal manner and will act as third teacher. In this workshop we are going to explore the following topics: 1. Why is environment important? 2. What are the eight design principles for creating […]
