Contra Costa Childcare Info
Source for parents, providers and advocates seeking child care services and resources in Contra Costa County, California.
The Child Care Food Program Roundtable is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our nation’s children. We believe it is the right of every child to:
- Have access to sufficient nutritious foods
- Receive consistent, positive messages by caregivers knowledgeable in good nutrition practices
- Have a nurturing and supportive environment that provides for an enjoyable mealtime experience
- Have a variety of healthy foods that reflect cultural and family values and allow for individual choices.
Favorite Parenting Sites
Bay Area Parent
http://eastbay.parenthood.com/
Mamasource
http://www.mamasource.com
Baby Center
http://parenting.ivillage.com/
Tuck
"Our guides covers everything from comprehensive, expert sleep hygiene and parenting information for newborns through teenage years to the best parenting resources available on the web covering everything from sleep disorders to nutrition to help for women and families during and after pregnancy to gain an increased understanding of the often confusing science behind sleep"
What to Expect
http://www.whattoexpect.com
Parenting
http://www.parenting.com/
Places to Go, Things to Do!
Bay Area Discovery Museum
http://www.badm.org
Bay Area Kid Fun
http://bayareakidfun.com
Blackhawk Auto Museum
http://www.blackhawkmuseum.org
Children's Fairyland
East Bay Regional Parks
http://www.ebparks.org
Habitot Children's Museum
Lawrence Hall of Science
http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org
Oakland Zoo
http://www.oaklandzoo.org
Pixieland Amusement Park
San Francisco Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu
San Francisco Zoo
http://www.sfzoo.org