BANANAS Workshops & Trainings
Parents & Families
Virtual Playgroups
ZoomEvery Wed., October 2 - October 30 | 10:30 am - 11:15 am Registration Link: Virtual Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales Come and join us virtually for movement and music, […]
In Person Playgroups
Havenscourt Cubhouse 6818 Lion Creek Way, Oakland, CA, United StatesTuesday and Thursday Oct 1 - Oct 31 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration Link: In Person Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales In person playgroups are back! Come learn, […]
Soul-Life Boundaries
Develop the framework to create healthy lines around your energy and joy in your work, personal and family life.Facilitator: Christopher Rodriguez, Parent CoachAre the lines blurred between your work, personal […]
Baby and Me Yoga
Center, breathe, move and support one another with babies present, focus on easing tension and restoring alignment.Instructor: Leonora Willis, Perinatal Yoga Instructor, Birthworker and Lactation SpecialistThis class is designed to […]
Setting Boundaries with Children
Building Closeness and Cooperation through LimitsInstructor Julie Johnson, M.Ed. and BANANAS’ Parenting CoachAre power struggles with your child leaving you frustrated and exhausted? Every child has off-track moments—refusing to brush […]
Parenting While Pursuing Your Personal Dreams
From one busy parent to another, a guide, as you pursue your dream AND raise a family.Facilitator: Diedre Goree, Parent CoachIt is important that kids are at the top of […]
Choosing Child Care
Join BANANAS to explore the options so you can connect with the right child care provider.Facilitator: Cathy De Vuono, BANANAS Parent Education CoordinatorFinding child care for your infant, toddler or […]
Fathering From Within (3 Part Series)
This series is designed to empower fathers and help navigate relationships and social norms to make the future bright and promising.Facilitator: Kwame (Gaylon Logan, Jr.), CEO of the nonprofit VillageConnect […]
Hiring a Nanny 101
Learn about resources for hiring and establishing a work agreement with an opportunity to ask questions. Instructor: Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network If you’re thinking of hiring a […]
Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling
Sharing stories with our children increases early language development and their ability to express themselves.Facilitator: Muriel Johnson, Early Childhood Educator, Professional StorytellerSharing stories with our children increases early language development […]
Speech, Language Skills & Baby Sign
Eliminate frustration and help your child get off to a great start with their speech and language development.Instructor: Carol Lettko, Pediatric Speech and Language PathologistThis is a virtual interactive workshop […]
Fathering From Within (3 Part Series)
This series is designed to empower fathers and help navigate relationships and social norms to make the future bright and promising.Facilitator: Kwame (Gaylon Logan, Jr.), CEO of the nonprofit VillageConnect […]
Child Care Providers
Virtual Playgroups
ZoomEvery Wed., October 2 - October 30 | 10:30 am - 11:15 am Registration Link: Virtual Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales Come and join us virtually for movement and music, […]
In Person Playgroups
Havenscourt Cubhouse 6818 Lion Creek Way, Oakland, CA, United StatesTuesday and Thursday Oct 1 - Oct 31 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration Link: In Person Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales In person playgroups are back! Come learn, […]
Preventive Health
This training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing.Instructor: Gabriela Meneses | Dates: Nov. 1 - 2 from 9 am – […]
Maintaining records & Retirement plan for Family child care taxes
A family child care tax expert will present information on how to improve the results of your annual return and lower your tax bill.Instructor: Fred Kenyon & Kimberly NavaIn this […]
Autocuidado del Proveedor
Los educadores de la primera infancia tienen un trabajo importante que puede ser muy gratificante, aunque a veces muy estresante.Instructor: Maria GomezLos educadores de la primera infancia tienen un trabajo […]
普通话报税/退休 (Tax Preparation/ Retirement, Mandarin Only)
在本次研讨会上，Anson Zeng（B.O.L. 高级税务会计师兼注册代理 EA） Global, Inc. - 将讨论家庭托儿所的税务准备工具和策略，以及退休信息/选择。Monday November 11th | 6:30pm-8:30pmInstructor : Anson Zeng 在本次研讨会上，Anson Zeng（B.O.L. 高级税务会计师兼注册代理 EA） Global, Inc. - 将讨论家庭托儿所的税务准备工具和策略，以及退休信息/选择。加入我们吧！
RCP / primeros auxilios pediátricos
Este curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil.Instructor: Gabriela MenesesLun –Mier .Nov. 11 - 13 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, […]
Provider Self-Care
Early childhood educators have an important job that can be highly rewarding although sometimes highly stressful.Instructor: Maria GomezEarly childhood educators have an important job that can be highly rewarding although […]
Mantenimiento de registros para su Cuidado Infantil Familiar
Le ofrecerá la oportunidad de hacer preguntas y ganar confianza en el manejo de sus finanzas y la preparación de sus impuestos.Instructora: Fred Kenyon & Kimberly NavaEn este taller sobre […]
Opening a Family Child Care Program
Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business?Instructor: Heng Chen Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so, this free workshop is […]
Abrir un programa de cuidado infantil familiar
Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor cuidado infantil familiar.Instructor: Mayra Morales¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar? Si es así, ¡estos […]
Early Literacy (English w/Chinese Translation)
From the early stages of childhood children begin to develop language and foundational reading skills.Instructor: Daisy AmezcuaFrom the early stages of childhood children begin to develop language and foundational reading […]