PARENTS
Need child care financial assistance? Complete the Child Care Eligibility Application
¿ Necesita asistencia financiera para cuidado de niños? LLene la Solicitud de Elegibilidad Para solicitar en español seleccione Inglés en la parte superior derecha y cambie a español.
Are you caring for Children
& Looking for engaging activities that promote growth & development?
Thursdays 10-11am
Limited Enrollment
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My Child Care Plan is live!
MyChildCarePlan.org (MCCP) is a search and support website designed to help California’s families find the child care they need. SNCS has been using MCCP to help families find child care, now it is available state wide!
Family Portal
New Families click here
Existing Families log in here
Contact your Family Support Specialist (FSS) for more information.
Pay your family fee with
Healthy Families FREE Home Visiting Program
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Sierra County
Mini's Meet Up
Ages 0-5 Loyalton
Tues 11am-12pm
Wiggles & Giggles
Ages 0-4 Downieville
Tues 10:30am-12pm
Kids Adventure Bags
June 25th, 9am-3pm
Contact Jessican@sncs.org
Food Access
Food Bank Schedule
QCC Participating ProvidersQuality Counts CA
PROVIDER WORKSHOPS
CPR-First Aid
Oct 12, 2024
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Restorative Justice Model
Training Series 9/10,9/17,9/24, 10/1
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Sunshine & Friendship
Caregiver Socialization
Thur Jul 11th 2-4pm
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Preventive Health &Safety
4 Part Series Virtual
8/6 8/13 8/20 8/27
*Required for Licence
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Oh No! We have a Biter!
Thur Nov 14
SNCS GV 6-8pm
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SELF–PACED
Understanding & Addressing Difficult Behaviors
Virtual- Self-Paced
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Oh No! We have a Biter!
Virtual- Self-Paced
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Anti–Bias Education Through Books
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Building Parent Relationships
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Mandated Reporter
Online Training
Virtual Option
New providers need to take General & Child Care Modules. Licensed providers every two years
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Find out more about QCC
Quality Counts CA
PUBLIC HEALTH
Child Care Providers Infection Prevention
COVID-19Separation Anxiety
Mindful Practices for Families
CHILD DEVELOPMENT TIPS
Tips by Text, free texting program by Stanford University.
Click here for details
Special_Needs_Inclusion
The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education is an essential guide to raising children with play-based education.
Click here to download
Read & Download Articles
30 Things that mean a lot to kids
Helping Kids Adjust to Life With the New Child
What it's Like to be a Two Year Old
The New Preschool is Crushing Kids
What Every Parent Should Know About Language Acquisition Milestones and Speech Disorders
Sierra Nevada Children's Services (SNCS) enriches the community by supporting quality child care and empowering families to aspire to lifelong success.
SNCS is a private, nonprofit child care resource and referral agency that has served families, early childhood professionals, and the community since 1978.
SNCS utilizes state funding resources and community partnerships to actively support whole family growth and individualized personal development. As an agency dedicated to working with children and families, we thrive on our ability to provide quality assistance, compassion, and respect to everyone we assist.
Are you a parent in need of child care, a child care provider seeking to start a business or improve program quality, or a family looking for child development information? If so, our website has the information you need and much more.
