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Building Your Family Child Care Home (FCCH) Business: Part 1 via Zoom

This virtual workshop supports child care providers in building the systems that keep daily operations running smoothly. Topics will include

Caregiver Cafe – Nurturing Seeds to Grow Strong Families (In-Person)

Children’s Home Society of California (CHS) invites you to attend our in-person Caregiver Café: Nurturing Seeds to Grow Strong Families.

LITTLE CHAMPS, BIG CHALLENGES

In this event, children will join in a variety of fun, fast-paced one-minute games. In this event, children will join

Supporting Children with Special Needs (In-Person) Long Beach

This workshop will review key special education terms to help early child care providers navigate available support systems. This workshop

Quality Rating Improvement Systems (QRIS) and Accreditation (In-Person)

CHS invites you to attend our free in-person workshop QRIS and Accreditation The purpose of this workshop is to provide

Resource Update: September 2026

Thank you for your continued efforts in providing quality care for children and families.

Family Child Care Home Business Record Keeping for Tax Preparation via Zoom

This workshop is intended to help family child care home providers learn basic tools to support accurate tax filing. This

CCL Advocate Program Presentation: LPA Ready – Yuba City – Via Zoom

This virtual presentation is to support family child care home providers be LPA Ready: Your Playbook for Navigating Annual Inspection.

INSPIRING CREATIVITY IN YOUNG CHILDREN

We will review the importance of creativity for children’s development, discuss how to create an environment that encourages creativity. During

Caregiver Cafe – Take Care of Yourself: Creating Your Self-Care Menu

Join us to attend our free Caregiver Cafe – Take Care of Yourself: Creating Your Self-Care Menu. The intention of

Sept 2026 What Should Quality Inclusive Early Education Look Like?

Every child needs a safe, healthy, and secure place to grow. Research shows that children of all abilities learn and

Actividades para el Tiempo de Unión Familiar (YOLO)

Un taller para familias del Programa de Recursos y Referencias (R&R) En este taller, las familias revisarán los beneficios del