FUN DIY LABOR DAY WEEKEND IDEAS
Labor Day marks the end of summer, but it doesn’t have to mean the end of fun! While many children are already back in school, this three-day weekend gives us one last chance to celebrate [...]
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08, 2018
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01, 2018
Become a Member of The California Early Care and Education Workforce Registry!
What is CA ECE Workforce Registry? The California Early Care and Education Workforce Registry is an efficient, web-based system designed to verify and securely store and track the employment, training, and education accomplishments of early childhood care [...]
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03, 2016
Take Action for Children!
Right now there are three pieces of legislation that have the power to positively impact the lives of children, families, and child care professionals. BANANAS is part of the California Child Care Resource & Referral Network, [...]
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04, 2015
BANANA Bites: Tips for Teen Babysitters
Welcome to another edition of BANANA Bites where we answer your parenting and early learning questions every week! Here at BANANAS, we are excited when teenagers express interest in learning more about caring for little [...]
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04, 2015
BANANA Bites: Fire Safety
Whether you are a parent or a child care provider, when you are taking care of little ones, it is absolutely, 100 percent important to know and teach fire safety. So today we're very happy to [...]
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03, 2015
BANANA Bites: Help! My Child Has Lice!
We're back with a new edition of our parenting and early learning column, where we answer YOUR questions! Today's topic: the dreaded discovery of head lice. Answers below! Dear BANANA Bites, I recently discovered that my [...]
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03, 2015
BANANA Bites: How Can I Protect My Kids from Measles?
Welcome back to this week's edition of BANANA Bites, where we answer YOUR questions about parenting and early childhood education. Today we're addressing the very important subject of measles and how to prevent it from [...]
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02, 2015
BANANA Bites: How Do I Get My Kids to Clean Their Rooms?
Welcome to our inaugural edition of BANANA Bites! Each week we'll feature a client question and an answer from a member of the BANANAS Bunch. This week we've got a question from a parent dealing with her child's messy [...]
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02, 2015
Celebrating Black History Month
In January we honored the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which offered us all a chance to reflect on his legacy of peace. Perhaps you read a special story with your kids or [...]
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01, 2015
Thanks a Bunch: Teaching Gratitude
Happy New Year! We’re so excited to be embarking on a new year here at BANANAS, and as we kick off 2015 with lots of informative workshops, including our Booties Camp parenting series and QRIS [...]