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.
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.
Parent Cafe
Tue Dec 5th
Violence in Media Influence
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Sierra County Playgroups
Mini's Meet Up
Ages 0-5 Loyalton
Tues 11am-12pm
Wiggles & Giggles
Ages 0-4 Downieville
Tues 10:30am-12pm
Food Access
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QCC Participating ProvidersQuality Counts CA
Anti Bias
Education Through Books
Nov 7th 6-8pm 2023
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Sensory Processing
Disorders & Inclusion
Dec 5th 6-8pm 2023
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Mandated Reporter
Live Virtual by CWS
Jan 18th 6-8pm
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Parent Relationships & Engagement
Jan. 9th 6-8pm 2023
In person SNCS GV
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Outdoor Play in Winter
Feb 13th 6-8pm 2024
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Special_Needs_Inclusion.pdf
The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education is an essential guide to raising children with play-based education.
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Outdoor Play in Winter
Feb 13th 6-8pm 2024
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Mandated Reporter
Online Training
New providers need to take General & Child Care Modules
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Quality Counts CA
COVID-19
Separation Anxiety
Mindful Practices for Families
Tips by Text, free texting program by Stanford University.
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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.