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Hosted by CocoKids · education · EN · 17 episodes
Brought to you by CocoKids, The CocoKids Playbook dives into the real stories, challenges, and solutions in child care and early childhood education. Hear from community members and experts as we tackle topics like access to quality care, child development, and the future of early learning education and care. Whether you're a provider, educator, parent, or advocate, this podcast is the forum to anything and everything about early childhood.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBrought to you by CocoKids, The CocoKids Playbook dives into the real stories, challenges, and solutions in child care and early childhood education. Hear from community members and experts as we tackle topics like access to quality care, child development, and the future of early learning education and care.
The CocoKids Playbook is hosted by CocoKids. The show has published 17 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Bridging the Gap: Why the Foster Bridge Program Matters" (18 August 2026, 17 minutes), "50 Years of CocoKids" (17 June 2026, 16 minutes), and "Ep. 14 The Role of Black Providers in ECE Pt. 2" (16 March 2026, 20 minutes).
The CocoKids Playbook publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 17 episodes.
Booking probability for The CocoKids Playbook is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The CocoKids Playbook requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The CocoKids Playbook's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The CocoKids Playbook are Child Care. The CocoKids Playbook has an education audience.
CocoKids hosts The CocoKids Playbook, an education show with 17 episodes published.
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Episode #1
Tune in to episode 16, Bridging the Gap: Why the Foster Bridge Program Matters. Join CocoKids Executive Director, John Jones, and CocoKids Child Care Bridge Navigator, Elia Lundgren, as they break down what the Foster...
Episode #15
CocoKids is 50 years old! Celebrate our 50th year of serving the community with a special legacy video. This video takes you back 5 decades ago and brings to life the incredible journey of CocoKids: from its very humble...
Episode #14
<p>Tune in to part two of episode 14, The Role of Black Providers in ECE. Don't miss Keisha Nzewi and Rachel Bymun as they continue their conversation on the importance of Black providers in ECE with our host John...
Episode #14
<p>Join John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, as he sits down with Keisha Nzewi, Co-Founder of Black ECE, and Rachel Bymun, Child Care Provider and advocate with 15 years of experience, to discuss the importance...
Episode #13
<p>Join us in today's episode as John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, sits down with Anna Powell, Associate Director for the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment. Together, they explore the early care...
Episode #12
<p>Join John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, as he sits down with Devorah Levine, Executive Director of the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation. They discuss shifting funding for non-profit organizations and how...
Episode #11
<p>Join John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, for a conversation with Erin Freschi, Director of Resource & Referral and the Learning Institute at CocoKids, and Tony Ayala, Professor of Child Development and Family...
Episode #10
<p>Join CocoKids' Executive Director, John Jones, as he sits down with the Mayor of Concord, Laura Nakamura. They discuss various aspects of public policy and why the well-being of children has a direct impact on the...
Episode #9
<p>In this episode, hear from our Child Health and Nutrition Director, Catherine Stafford, on the importance of providing a healthy meal to our children. </p>
Episode #8
<p>In this episode, John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, sits down with Janani Krishna, child care center owner and CocoKids Board Member, to explore the ins and outs of running a child care business and you...
Episode #7
<p>Join John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, as he sits down with Joanne Funtila, CocoKids' Inclusion Specialist, to discuss what the Inclusion Warm Line program is and how to take advantage of this free...
Episode #5
<p>Ever wonder what to look for in a child care provider? Don't miss this episode as John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, sits down with Megan Miccio, R&R Program Manager of CocoKids, to discuss what a trusted...
Episode #5
<p>In today's episode, CocoKids Executive Director John Jones sits down with Michelle Mortenson, Director of CocoKids' Child Care Fund and Quality Assurance, to unpack what the Child Care Fund is, how it works, and why...
Episode #4
<p>Tune in as John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, sits down with Yolanda Thomas, Advocate and Child Care Provider, to discuss her work with CCPU and why it matters.</p>
Episode #3
<p>Tune in as John Jones, Executive Director of CocoKids, sits down with former Director of CocoKids Resource & Referral and Learning Institute, Margaret Wiegert Jacobs. Together they tackle the age-old debate - child...
Episode #2
<p>Join us for Episode Two as our host, John Jones, speaks Executive Director to Executive Director with Ruth Fernandez from First Five Contra Costa. Hear straight from the experts why you should care about child care...
Episode #1
<p>Tune in for our debut episode! Executive Director of CocoKids, John Jones, sits down with Margaret Wiegert Jacobs, former Director of the Learning Institute at CocoKids, to explore the reasons why the cost of child...
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