PARENTS
Need child care financial assistance? Complete the Childcare Eligibility Application
MyChildCarePlan
MyChildCarePlan (MCCP) is a search and support website designed to help California’s families find the child care they need.
Family Portal
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Contact your Family Support Specialist (FSS) for more information.
Pay your family fee with
Healthy Babies - Child Advocates of Nevada County
FREE Home Visiting Program
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Sierra County Events
Nature Center
Feather River Land Trust
Open Thurs-Sun
Tots & Giggles
SNCS and FRC
Tue 10-11am
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 Providers
Quality Counts CA
PROVIDER WORKSHOPS
CPR Training Schedule
FY 25-26 Schedule
Hosted @SNCS GV
Childcare Preventative Health & Safety Program
FY 25-26 Schedule
Virtual/Online
SNCS Workshops
July-Dec 2025
Virtual/Online
SELF-PACED
ECE Resources CA
Gain access to these amazing tools
Strength-Based Approach to Building Parent Relationships & Engagement
Virtual- Self-Paced
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Managing Communicable Diseases in Child Care
Nevada County Public Health
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Click here for handbook
Understanding & Addressing Difficult Behaviors
Virtual- Self-Paced
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Oh No! We have a Biter!
Virtual- Self-Paced
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Choosing Children's 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
PARENTING
Free texting program by Stanford University
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Special Needs Inclusion
The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education is an essential guide to raising children with play-based education.
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Managing Communicable Disease in a Child Care Setting
Download Communicable Disease Handbook
Separation Anxiety
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.
