Community Resources
Being a parent is one of the biggest jobs in life. Changing Tides Family Services offers a range of programs that can help. We are also on the look out to offer new services or workshops that can help parents be the best they can.
Parent Resources
-Parenting classes—these are offered periodically, depending upon demand and resources available.
-One-on-one, community support to parents who have a developmental disability. See more>>>
-One-on-one support to parents who have just learned that their child has a disability or is at risk of having one. See more>>>
-Consultation in-person or over the phone to discuss parents’ concerns about how their child is developing and resources for children and families.
Classes/Workshops
February Classes/Workshops
-February 11, 2012. "Family Child Care at Its Best: Building Relationships and Creating Supportive Environments" 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Part 2 of 3. Humboldt County Office of Education, 901 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka. Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Child Development, UC Davis, and Changing Tides Family Services.
-February 25, 2012. "Family Child Care at Its Best: Building Relationships and Creating Supportive Environments" 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Part 3 of 3. Humboldt County Office of Education, 901 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka. Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Child Development, UC Davis, and Changing Tides Family Services.
-February 27, 2012. "The Parent Project: 10 Week Series" 5:30 p.m. McKinleyville High School, 1300 Murray Road, McKinleyville. Sponsored by the Arcata Elementary, Jacoby Creek, McKinleyville Union, Northern Humboldt Union, and Pacific Union Charter School Districts, as well as the City of Arcata and Humboldt County Probation.
March Classes/Workshops
-March 1 & 2, 2012. "Applied Suicide Intervention Skills 2-Day Training" 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Humboldt Area Foundation, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside. Sponsored by Humboldt County Public Health.
-March 3, 2012. "Supporting Families with Young Children When They Grieve" 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Humboldt County Office of Education, 901 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka. Sponsored by the 0-8 Mental Health Collaborative and Grief Support Services provided by Hospice of Humboldt.
-March 22, 2012. "Creating Welcoming Cultures in Helping Organizations" 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Humboldt County Office of Education, 901 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka. Sponsored by the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services’ Mental Health Services Act Prevention & Early Intervention Program, and Department of Rehabilitation.
Forms
Child Care Services Forms
Activity Log for Self-Employment
Child's Preadmission Health Evaluation
Employment Verification, Verificación del Empleo
Provider Packet: Child Care Centers and Licensed Family Child Care Homes
Provider Packet: License Exempt Non-Relative
Provider Packet: License Exempt Relative
Statement of Parental Incapacity
Training Verification-Vocational/Online
Verification of Time Worked, Verificación de Horas Trabajadas
Child Development Resources
Articles from "The Children's Advocate/ Defensor de los Niños"
Early Math & Science: Key to Later Learning, Matemática y ciencias en infancia temprana: clave para el aprendizaje posterior
Science Talk, Hablando de Ciencias
Math Talk, Hablando de Matemática
Useful Links
(CEL-English, CEL-Spanish) Child Care Eligibility List: Click on one of these two links to apply online.
Looking for a place to have a meeting or a workshop? Click here to check out our list of meeting venues.
TrustLine: California's Background Check for In-Home Child Care
Recent Product Safety Recalls: U.S. Consumer Product Saftey Commission
County of Humboldt, Department of Health and Human Services
Child Abuse Prevention Coordinating Council of Humboldt County
