Mental Health Awareness
Every year during the month of May, since 1949 Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in the United Sates. National Alliance on Mental Health or NAMI for short joins…
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What to Consider When Searching for Child Care
Licensed child care is regulated by Title 22 of the California Health and Safety Code to protect the health and safety of children in child care. Community Care Licensing Division…
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Strategies for Building Attachment
Last Updated 9/14/2020 How you interact with children sets the tone for your relationships with them. When your relationship with a child sends signals of safety, stability, nurturance, and responsiveness,…
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Strategies for Building Self-Regulation
Last updates 9/14/2020 The ability to control our impulses is rooted in our earliest connections with responsive adults. In order for children to develop self-regulation skills, caregivers need to support…
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Strategies for Building Affiliation
Affiliation is a child’s ability to join and contribute to a group. Affiliation stems from the emotional bonds of attachment we form in our earliest years. When children feel included,…
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Strategies for Building Attunement, Tolerance, and Respect
The skill of attunement involves our awareness of others. Much of this comes from our ability to read non-verbal cues i.e. “body language”, but also to notice the differences we…
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What Does It Mean to Be A Quality Child Care Provider
Learning is essential for growing kids. Beginning at birth, it is important to engage children in learning. There is great potential for children when you are continuously building their knowledge…
Read More Becoming a Licensed Family Child Care
To Obtain a FCC License, Applicants Are Required To: Complete a Family Child Care Orientation either online or in person Submit a completed Family Child Care Application Packet Submit TB…
Read More Parenting Classes Cancelled
Parents enrolled in our parenting classes on Monday and Tuesday evenings: please be advised that due to the recommendations of local health leaders, parenting classes are temporarily cancelled to reduce the risk of coming into contact with Coronavirus (COVID-19). We will let you know when classes are ready to resume.