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Programs & Services
Early Childhood Services
Children often demonstrate behavior problems in the childcare setting. Identifying
and addressing these problems is critical in assuring that their future
is not negatively impacted. Violence prevention, mental health, and family
support services are available to help children, families, and staff at
childcare facilities.
In Fall 2005, Family & Children Services' Early Childhood Services Program was selected for the ational Robert Rice Innovative Program Award by The Alliance for Children & Families.
SERVICES
Individual and Family Counseling
Observation, assessment, staff and parent consultation, behavior management intervention, information and referral are available in situations where children are having difficulty in the childcare setting. With therapy, individuals and families address and work to resolve these issues.
Parent Education
Ongoing education creates a community that partners parents with childcare providers. Training includes: balancing work and family, behavior management, child development, stress management, conflict resolution/anger management, and child abuse prevention.
Staff Training
Ongoing training for childcare providers is available to help them better meet the needs of the children and families they serve. Areas include: child abuse detection and reporting, communication and team building, behavior management, stress reduction, conflict resolution/anger management, and community resources.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is Eligible?
Members of the San Jose Child Care Consortium.
Is There A Waiting List? If So, How Long?
No.
Are There Any Fees?
No. Services are provided on a contract basis with the San Jose Child Care Consortium. (Call for information on service opportunities for your site.)
What Languages Are Spoken?
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Where are when are services provided?
For locations, contact (408) 374-9220.
FOR INFORMATION
Blanca Tabares, Coordinator
(408) 374-9220
Program and Service Information:
Julie Daul, Director of Program Services
(650) 326-6576
rev. 10/06
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