Q&A Panel with Contra Costa County Health Department and Community Care Licensing Join our directors and owners support group to hear from health experts about the latest information on the […]
Presented by Deanna Carmona, First 5 and Megan Miccio, CocoKids Defining Inclusive practice, sharing practical strategies for inclusive child care, resources and supports, creating programs that are more successful for […]
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Learning Participants explore three ways that sharing books promotes a child’s social-emotional development and practice techniques for incorporating social-emotional development into interactive story times with […]
Presented by Jenna Stewart, MA, CHES Health Education Program Specialist. California Poison Control System - Central Office University of California San Francisco During this webinar you will learn about a […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors Durante esta reunión hablaremos de los diferentes tipos de programas que tenemos paras apoyarlas como proveedoras. Únase para conectarse con otras proveedoras y […]
Presented by Kyo, ABA Therapy In this unprecedented time, it can feel difficult to maintain your usual routines and even harder to implement new ones. Here you'll learn strategies for […]
Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, attendees will learn how to use digital tools for marketing your child care business, such as social media, search engines, […]
Presented by Rachel O'Neal, CocoKids Child Health and Nutrition Specialist If you struggle with choosy eaters, introducing new foods to children or trying to encourage a love of vegetables this […]
Presented by Regina Alexander, Child Care Bridge Navigator By providing safe supportive environments we can help children build prosocial skills and open pathways for healthy learning and development. ***Please note: […]
Presented by Kimberly Nguyen, Quality Improvement Navigator Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental illness among young children under the age of 6 years old. During this presentation, […]
Presented by Bobbie Rose and Judith Kunitz, California Child Care Health Program The COVID-19 Delta variant has tested the child care community’s resilience once again! Please join us for updates […]
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Learning In this online class, participants will learn how Play is vital for developing children’s critical thinking and social skills. In this workshop, families will […]
Presented by PITC | Program for Infant.Toddler Care Participants of this webinar will become familiar with the California Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations with a focus on the social-emotional development […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Team En este taller, cubriremos cómo redactar un contrato entre el proveedor y los padres, cómo crear un manual para padres que describa las […]
Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, we will cover how to draft a comprehensive contract/agreement between provider and parent, how to create a parent handbook outlining […]
Presented by Kyo, ABA Therapy 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 […]
Presentado por by PITC Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de revisar los tres tipos de estrés y su impacto en el desarrollo temprano del cerebro, y de explorar estrategias para […]
Hosted by CocoKids Presented by Tandem, Partners in Learning How do we focus on a family’s strengths to support them in crafting solutions to challenges? How do we share helpful […]
Presented by Kimberly Nguyen, Quality Improvement Navigator Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental illness among young children under the age of 6 years old. During this presentation, […]
Presented by Michele DiMaggio, R.E.H.S. and colleagues from the Contra Costa Health Services Department Division Contra Costa County is getting ready to vaccinate children ages 5-11. Michelle DiMaggio and colleagues […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors En este taller, cubriremos cómo redactar un contrato entre el proveedor y los padres, cómo crear un manual para padres que describa las […]
Hosted by CocoKids Presented by Tandem, Partners in Learning El juego es vital para desarrollar el pensamiento crítico y las habilidades sociales. Únase a nosotros para compartir ideas para facilitar […]
Presented by Jenna Stewart, MA, CHES Health Education Program Specialist. California Poison Control System – Central Office University of California San Francisco During this webinar you will learn about holiday […]
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 Tandem Partners in Learning Educators will learn how to build their students’ literacy skills all day long, not just during story time. Participants practice a variety of word […]
Presented by Michele DiMaggio, R.E.H.S., Nicole M. Brito, Sefanit F. Mekuria, and Christina Ponce from Contra Costa Health Services and Natalie Dunaway from Community Care Licensing. Please join our directors […]
Presented by Kimberly Nguyen, Quality Improvement Navigator Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental illness among young children under the age of 6 years old. During this presentation, […]
Presented by Kyo, ABA Therapy Does your child have a hard time following directions? Do they frequently whine? This webinar will provide you with tips to decrease whining and increase […]
Presented by Harleen Sandhu, Contra Costa Health Services This webinar will share physical activity guidelines for children at your childcare center. Participants will learn/review the recommended physical activity types and […]
Presented by Alejandra Marin Santos, CocoKids Child Health and Nutrition Specialist Si tiene dificultades para animar a que los niños prueben alimentos diferentes, o intenta fomentar el amor por las […]
Presented by Sarah Sun, Regional Coordinator; PITC, Program for Infant/Toddler Care This workshop, will help participants to: •Recognize the capabilities of the young, mobile and older infant related to the […]
Presented By Tandem, Partners in Learning Los participantes exploraran tres formas en que compartir libros promueve el desarrollo socioemocional de un niño y practican técnicas para incorporar el desarrollo socioemocional […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors Durante esta reunión hablaremos de los diferentes tipos de programas que tenemos paras apoyarlas como proveedoras. Únase para conectarse con otras proveedoras y […]
Presented by Kimberly Nguyen, Quality Improvement Navigator Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental illness among young children under the age of 6 years old. During this presentation, […]
Presented by Kyo, ABA Therapy 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 […]
Presented by Team of Health Services professionals, led by Michele DiMaggio, R.E.H.S., from Contra Costa Health Services Please join our directors and owners support group. The County Health Department team […]
Presented by Tandem Partners in Learning Parte 1 de 2: Aprenda sobre los conceptos básicos del trauma. ¿Qué es? ¿Cómo afecta el cerebro y el cuerpo? Compartiremos algunas estrategias sensibles al trauma que ayudan a todos los niños a calmarse a sí mismos y discutiremos cómo los adultos pueden responder de manera segura a los […]
Presented by Jenna Stewart, MA, CHES Health Education Program Specialist. California Poison Control System – Central Office University of California San Francisco During this webinar you will learn about the following topics National Poison Prevention Week, older adult medication management, poisonous plants, bites, stings, DEET & ticks. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ocuigqTorG9H3nY9ki5JM492lGcgTd5Wo
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors 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. Registrese: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuduqspjovG9AheEvrBZjcv-evfOU5P4-D
Presented by Jessie Olson, Lakeshore The importance of play for a child’s healthy development is grounded in a strong body of research. In this session, we will dive into the research to gain a clearer understanding of how connecting indoor and outdoor play promotes cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development in children. Through music, sand, […]
Presented by Kyo 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 “why” of this behavior. Parents will learn function-based strategies to decrease rates of elopement and teach their child ways to “escape” in […]
Presented by Kimberly Nguyen, Quality Improvement Navigator Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental illness among young children under the age of 6 years old. During this presentation, you will learn: -The problems of lead poisoning -The steps to reduce lead exposure -How to inspect for lead -How to share this information with […]
Presented by Ela Perez, Lakeshore In this session, we deepen our understanding of math concepts appropriate for our infants and toddlers to understand developmentally appropriate skills and how to support infants and toddlers in developing and mastering these skills. We will discuss how to utilize materials in our classroom intentionally to support the development of […]
Presented by Tandem Partners in Learning Parte 2 de 2: Construyendo sobre de lo que aprendimos en Trauma 101: Identificar y Aprender, profundizaremos en estrategias prácticas que respaldan la capacidad de un niño para regular sus emociones, desarrollar resiliencia con el tiempo y hablar sobre experiencias pasadas difíciles de manera segura. Nota: Esta clase esta […]
Presented by Passion Polanco, CocoKids Child Care Business Coordinator Are you reopening your child care? Are you beginning a new career path and starting your own family home child care? Maybe you have been in business for a while and need to make some adjustments. Creating a Business Plan is here to help family child […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors 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. ***Please Note this Month's Meeting has been Cancelled*** The next meeting is going to be on May 19th
Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, we will cover how to get the most out of CocoKids programs. We will have a tutorial on the provider referral portal, discuss the process of referrals from start to finish and provide a basic overview of other programs within CocoKids. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElcemsqDovH9e5BCF1Si9fi_OXklIO3M1a
Presented by Tandem Part 1 of 2 (Trauma series) Learn about the basics of trauma. What is it? How does it affect the brain and body? We’ll share a few […]
For more information and to register, please visit our Early Learning Conference webpage at: cocokids.org/elc
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors Durante esta reunión hablaremos de los diferentes tipos de programas que tenemos paras apoyarlas como proveedoras. Únase para conectarse con otras proveedoras y […]
Presented by Lindsay Teitelbaum, M.S. CCC-SLP, Spirited Play Labs Join speech therapist and inclusive play space owner Lindsay Teitelbaum, M.S. CCC-SLP in an introductory workshop teaching you about the basics […]
Presented by Tandem Building on what we learned in Trauma 101: Brain and Behavior, we'll dive deeper into actionable strategies that support a child’s ability to regulate their emotions, build […]
Presented by Jenna Stewart, MA, CHES Health Education Program Specialist. California Poison Control System – Central Office University of California San Francisco During this webinar you will learn about the […]
Presented by Emily Young and Regina Alexander Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Environmental Vitality. This will […]
Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, we will cover how to get the most out of CocoKids programs. We will have a tutorial on the provider […]
Presented by Jessica Dandekar, Kyo Care Description: Summer break can be an exciting time, but for many, including children with autism, the transition to summer break is unfamiliar and stressful. […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Presented by Emily Young and Regina Alexander Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Spiritual Vitality. This will […]
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors Durante esta reunión hablaremos de los diferentes tipos de programas que tenemos paras apoyarlas como proveedoras. Únase para conectarse con otras proveedoras y […]
Sarika Rathi, owner/director of Garden Playhouse, has ran a successful Family Child Care business for over seven years. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics, a Center Director Permit and a […]
Presented by Sarika Rathi owner/director of Garden Playhouse has been running her Family Child Care business for more than seven years. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics, a Center Director […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Quality Matters (QM) is open for enrollment. Quality Matters is Contra Costa County’s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). Benefits in joining this program are the following: • A personal […]
鏡子、窗戶和推拉玻璃門： 用故事書支持多元化 This workshop is in English, but will be translated into Cantonese. Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Using Dr. Rudine Bishop's "Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors" […]
Presented by Doris Brown, Teaching Strategies, LLC Without the right tools and support, teaching can lead to stress and burnout. During this 3-hour session, participants will learn how to leverage […]
Presented by Emily Young and Regina Alexander, CocoKids Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Social Vitality. This […]
In this workshop, we will define inclusive practice, share practical strategies for inclusive child care, provide resources and support for programs to be successful for ALL children. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEucO-hqTovHdyECgwPolHHU1Uciermtgxm
Presentado por Tandem, socios en el aprendizaje temprano Usando las enseñanzas de la Dra. Rudine Bishop, "Espejos, Ventanas, y Puertas Deslizantes", analizaremos las características clave que debe buscar al construir su salón de clases o biblioteca en el hogar. Discutiremos y compartiremos algunos ejemplos de títulos inclusivos favoritos y demostraremos estrategias concretas que elevan la […]
THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, we will cover how to get the most out of CocoKids programs. We will have a tutorial on the provider referral portal, discuss the process of referrals from start to finish and provide a basic overview of other programs within […]
Presented by Atzimba Yaar, Kyo Care Description: Children diagnosed with autism often require a lot of individualized time and attention from their parents and caregivers, which may result in their sibling(s) feeling left out. In this workshop, you will learn about different ways you can help foster interactions between your children and/or peers as well […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Quality Matters (QM) is open for enrollment. Quality Matters is Contra Costa County’s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). Benefits in joining this program are the following: • A personal coach • Professional development guidance • Invitation to trainings with a variety of topics • The opportunity to grow your business. Market your rating and […]
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Storytime can be the most cherished time of day for you and your students. It can be a time of inquiry and laughter, movement and fun. Join us to practice three proven strategies for making your storytimes magical! Online webinar. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYldOihqz8jEtFRud-5HAvM82RkdUPv0RRJ
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors 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. Registrese: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuduqspjovG9AheEvrBZjcv-evfOU5P4-D
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning 發球與接球的互動建立早期的語言和讀寫能力，並建立強壯健康的大腦！參與者回顧最新的研究，實踐特定的互動大聲朗讀策略來激發閱讀的樂趣和幫助健康的大腦發育和早期語言習得。 Online webinar. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMocO-rpzwjG9Z3DfUZrF0LZXL5ZqamNPdW
Presented by Lakeshore Research has shown self-regulation skills are the underlying proficiencies necessary for learning and success in school. These skills begin developing in infancy and their development can be supported both at home and in the learning environment. We will discuss what self-regulation is and review/practice activities for infants and toddlers that will support […]
Presentado por Tandem, Partners in Early Learning La hora del cuentos puede ser el momento más preciado del día para usted y sus alumnos. Puede ser un momento de preguntas y risas, movimiento y diversión. ¡Únase a nosotros para practicar tres estrategias que haran que todas sus hora de cuentos sean mágicas! Seminario web en […]
Presented by Sarika Rathi, owner/director of Garden Playhouse. Are you a new, reopening or existing Family Child Care? No matter how long you've been in business, it is important to protect yourself and your assets with a contract and policies. It is just as important to revisit your contract and policies at minimum each year. […]
This workshop will provide an introduction to California Poison Control System and the Poison Hotline, including poison facts, children and medicine safety, safe use of cleaning products, and health education resources Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kdOGvrj8qGtPGc_WMpHfcTnNWMzgzf9uO
Presented by Sarika Rathi, owner/director of Garden Playhouse Is your child care full and with a waiting list? If not, you need to join this training! As a business owner, it is essential for you to market your business. Using different ways to advertise your business helps you cast a wide net to let parents […]
THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED! Presented by CocoKids Resource and Referral Team In this workshop, we will cover how to get the most out of CocoKids programs. We will have a tutorial on the provider referral portal, discuss the process of referrals from start to finish and provide a basic overview of other programs within […]
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning *This session will be in English with Cantonese Translation Educators will learn how to build their students’ literacy skills all day long, not just during storytime. Participants will deepen their knowledge of the American Library Association's Six Skills of Early Literacy and come away from the workshop with […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Presented by Lakeshore Between birth and age three, children rapidly achieve many important milestones that create the foundation for later growth and development. Children depend on adults to provide support as they begin to learn and understand the world around them. In this session, we will look at the role the caregiver plays in helping […]
Presentado por Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Los educadores aprenderán cómo desarrollar las habilidades de alfabetización de sus alumnos durante todo el día, no solo durante la hora del cuento. Los participantes profundizarán su conocimiento de las Seis Habilidades de Alfabetización Temprana de la Asociación de Bibliotecas de los Estados Unidos y saldrán del taller […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Math is all around us! Participants uncover the math in “non-math” storybooks and practice strategies to help young children explore various math concepts including: counting, understanding quantities, engaging in simple addition and subtraction, identifying shapes and patterns, and using measurement and comparison. Online webinar. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtc-6srzsrGdQuqEyKgpU9_0GpPbdmaAKT
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Cafe! In this Parent Cafe, the topic will be parent and child anger. 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/tZcqdO6sqjksGNObPmXWbo9Z3iM5of6Q1QMB
Presentado por CocoKids Resource and Referral Counselors 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. Registrese: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuduqspjovG9AheEvrBZjcv-evfOU5P4-D
Presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning 發球與接球的互動建立早期的語言和讀寫能力，並建立強壯健康的大腦！參與者回顧最新的研究，實踐特定的互動大聲朗讀策略來激發閱讀的樂趣和幫助健康的大腦發育和早期語言習得。粵語講座 Online webinar. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErdOqqqTIrH9FfGL82dFiQhttJxlxjd2Iu
Presentado por Tandem, Partners in Early Learning ¡Las matemáticas están a nuestro alrededor! Los participantes descubren las matemáticas en libros de cuentos "no matemáticos" y practican estrategias para ayudar a los niños pequeños a explorar varios conceptos matemáticos que incluyen: contar, comprender cantidades, participar en sumas y restas simples, identificar formas y patrones, y usar […]
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. […]
Have you ever wondered why your child exhibits challenging behavior and what you can do to change it? In this 30-minute webinar, participants will learn to identify the “why” of their child’s behavior. Parents and providers will learn function-based strategies to support their child in learning to communicate their needs in more positive ways. This […]
This class is for the AB 1207 Mandated Reporter Training. We will discuss the issues of child abuse and the legal responsibilities of California’s mandated reporters.
Parents are invited to join us for a virtual Parent Café! In this Parent Café, the topic will be Media Influence. 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/tZAvd-uvqTwjHNakAFUKaDBZ3S4vY3CVnAlp
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 Tandem, Partners in Early Learning *This workshop will be in English and translated in Cantonese. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn about the development of play; enumerate the social, cognitive, and developmental benefits that it produces; and explore ways to support playtime for the children in their care. Online Webinar. Register here: […]
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 […]
