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Child Abuse Prevention Month: Protecting children so they can thrive

April 19, 2023

Child abuse is a prevalent issue that takes many forms and can be perpetrated by even those most trusted. National Child Abuse Prevention Month is held in April as a time to recognize the importance of families and communities working…

Playgroups offer enriching environment for child development

April 11, 2023

Interaction between children is key to developing their early emotional and social skills, but it’s also a great way for parents to find a sense of community. CCRC hosts a series of play groups that allow children to play together…

CCRC Parent Cafes offer child and family support, community

April 1, 2023

4-2-21 For many families with young children, having a network of parents can create a sense of community and provide comfort through some of the challenges that accompany raising a child.

San Bernardino Policy Forum showcases potentials for partnerships to uplift children

March 30, 2023

Creating strong partnerships to benefit children and families was the focus of CCRC’s San Bernardino Policy Forum, which brought together local and state leaders, child care providers, early education students, and engaged community members. Attendees engaged with panelists to understand…

Dept. of Labor: SoCal families spend 23% of income on child care

March 10, 2023

The rising cost of child care in California and nationwide is forcing families to make difficult decisions with their household budgets. According to a newly released report from the U.S. Department of Labor, families in Los Angeles and San Bernardino…

Building partnerships is focal point of San Bernardino Policy Forum

February 21, 2023

Experts in the child care and early education space will join for a panel discussion on the most critical issues affecting families in San Bernardino County. Registration is now open for the event, which takes place Friday, March 24 at…

Craft: Love bugs abound for Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2023

Valentine’s Day has been celebrated for over 1,500 years! Since it’s beginnings, a number of different mythologies related to love have been passed through the generations. One of those myths is about the love bug, whose kiss can make a…

Tax Season: Use these tips to help maximize your return

January 31, 2023

The tax season is officially open and through April, we’ll be sharing some filing tips with you to maximize your return. If you can’t get your tax information together by the April 18 deadline, you can file an extension to…

Cultivating whole child and family well-being: CCRC Policy Forum 2023

January 10, 2023

Systemic issues, siloed resources, and limited prevention efforts were three key focal points of CCRC’s Policy Forum discussion on Friday. Experts in early learning and care presented innovative approaches to whole child and family well-being, the theme of this year’s…

Rainy day color craft

January 5, 2023

On a rainy day, finding ways to entertain little ones can be a challenge. But this activity actually requires some rain to make the fun. Teach your children about colors and blending while using the precipitation to your advantage. This…

Strengthening Families Blog

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Protecting children so they can thrive

Playgroups offer enriching environment for child development

CCRC Parent Cafes offer child and family support, community

San Bernardino Policy Forum showcases potentials for partnerships to uplift children

Dept. of Labor: SoCal families spend 23% of income on child care

Building partnerships is focal point of San Bernardino Policy Forum

Craft: Love bugs abound for Valentine’s Day

Tax Season: Use these tips to help maximize your return

Cultivating whole child and family well-being: CCRC Policy Forum 2023

Rainy day color craft

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