At BANANAS, we understand that being a parent comes with unique challenges, and our mission is to provide you with a supportive community. This cafe is a relaxed and friendly space for us to come together and share our experiences with one another. This particular...
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EventsCreating Healthy Boundaries for Family Success
Establishing protective boundaries that support family stability and personal growth, integrated with individual self-love practices and life energy compass goals.
Breaking Cycles – Understanding Intergenerational Trauma
Recognizing and addressing patterns that may impact family well-being across generations while building on personal strengths identified in individual assessments.
World View and Identify Foundation
Understanding how personal worldview shapes reality and influences response to life challenges, rooted in individual life purpose and guiding principles.
Enhancing Caregiver Resiliency
This virtual workshop helps participants reflect on their own trauma experiences and how these may influence their work with children and families. You'll review your ACEs score privately, explore the impact of trauma on caregiving, and learn about compassion fatigue,...
Identifying and Responding to Trauma
This introductory workshop explores how trauma impacts young children's development and learning. Participants will learn trauma-informed practices to support healing and resilience, and reflect on their own experiences using the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)...
Superfoods for Growing Minds and Busy Schedules
Play and Development
The 5 Protective Factors
This café workshop is exclusively for BUSD; Thousand Oak Elementary School families.
Fathering from Within (2 part series)
This is a series designed to empower all fathers and help navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting. It will also offer personal tools that define or redefine one’s sense of identity and purpose, and establish guiding principles for...
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Hi Michelle, we currently don't offer any classes on that but please check out course catalog for any upcoming class…
Are there any free virtual classes for batterers I'm not a physically violent person but I got arrested for arguing…
Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us, and bringing out those excellent points. Making positive changes in the ECE…