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SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-38/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230711T100000
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SUMMARY:Balance & Security(ACE's)
DESCRIPTION:Do you ever struggle to figure out what your child might need? Join this supportive discussion of parents\, about how to create security\, etc\n\n\nDo you ever struggle to figure out what your child might need or how to make sense of what they’re really asking? Do they ignore your requests or get easily upset making it hard to know how to respond? You’re not alone! Our children need the freedom to explore\, so they can learn from mistakes\, firm parameters\, and our unconditional love. Join the discussion with a supportive group of parents\, about how to create a secure relationship with your child(ren).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/balance-security-managing-emotions-behaviors-aces-2-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T120000
DTSTAMP:20230627T001350Z
CREATED:20230621T224510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001350Z
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SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-85/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T111500
DTSTAMP:20230627T001351Z
CREATED:20230626T213933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001351Z
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SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales
DESCRIPTION:Lunes y Miércoles\,  Julio 10- Agosto 31 | 10:30 am – 11:15 am\n\n\nFacilitadora: Mayra Morales\n \n \nEnlace de Registración:  Grupo de Juego Virtuales\n \nVen y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más! Abierto a todos los residentes de la área de la bahía\, para niños de 0-5 años y sus cuidadores.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupos-de-juego-virtuales/
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T110000
DTSTAMP:20230627T001350Z
CREATED:20230626T213931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001350Z
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SUMMARY:Abrir un programa de cuidado infantil familiar
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor autorizado.\n\n\n¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar? Si es así\, ¡estos talleres gratuitos son solo para ti! Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor autorizado. BANANAS está aquí para ofrecer apoyo en cada paso. Esta es una gran oportunidad para reunirse con un experto que pueda responder sus preguntas y ofrecerle información para comenzar. Tenga en cuenta que esto no reemplaza la orientación de Licencias de atención comunitaria (CCL). Para preinscribirse para esa orientación\, llame a CCL al 510-622-2602 o regístrese en línea en www.ccld.ca.gov en inglés o español.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/abrir-un-programa-de-cuidado-infantil-familiar-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230710T110000
DTSTAMP:20230627T001349Z
CREATED:20230623T223314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001349Z
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SUMMARY:Abrir un programa de cuidado infantil familiar
DESCRIPTION:¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar? Si es así\, ¡estos talleres son gratuitos solo para ti!\n\n\nEL ENLACE DE ZOOM ESTARÁ EN EL CORREO ELECTRÓNICO DE CONFIRMACIÓN \n¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar? Si es así\, ¡estos talleres gratuitos son solo para ti! Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor autorizado. BANANAS está aquí para ofrecer apoyo en cada paso. Esta es una gran oportunidad para reunirse con un experto que pueda responder sus preguntas y ofrecerle información para comenzar. Tenga en cuenta que esto no reemplaza la orientación de Licencias de atención comunitaria (CCL). Para preinscribirse para esa orientación\, llame a CCL al 510-622-2602 o regístrese en línea en www.ccld.ca.gov en inglés o español.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/abrir-un-programa-de-cuidado-infantil-familiar-4/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T130000
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CREATED:20230626T213930Z
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SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing.\n\n\nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. \nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED BY GABRIELA a day before the class. \nInstructor: Gabriela Meneses  \nThis training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing. The core content of the Preventive Health and Safety training curriculum (excluding Pediatric CPR and First Aid) is arranged into three modules: Module 1: Prevention of Infectious Disease; Module 2: Prevention of  Injuries; and Module 3: Nutrition. The curriculum may be used for training child care providers who are new to the field or experienced early care and education professionals who are taking the course to refresh their knowledge and assure they are up-to-date.  This is our 5th Edition\, renewed in June 2022. The 5th Edition contains the required lead poisoning prevention and nutrition content. Please contact the Health and Safety Coordinator\, Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for questions.  \nNote: No refund\, no transfer of classes
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-19/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230707T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230707T130000
DTSTAMP:20230627T001348Z
CREATED:20230626T213928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001348Z
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SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing.\n\n\nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. \nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED BY GABRIELA a day before the class. \nInstructor: Gabriela Meneses  \nThis training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing. The core content of the Preventive Health and Safety training curriculum (excluding Pediatric CPR and First Aid) is arranged into three modules: Module 1: Prevention of Infectious Disease; Module 2: Prevention of  Injuries; and Module 3: Nutrition. The curriculum may be used for training child care providers who are new to the field or experienced early care and education professionals who are taking the course to refresh their knowledge and assure they are up-to-date.  This is our 5th Edition\, renewed in June 2022. The 5th Edition contains the required lead poisoning prevention and nutrition content. Please contact the Health and Safety Coordinator\, Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for questions.  \nNote: No refund\, no transfer of classes
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-18/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230630T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T184040Z
CREATED:20230323T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T184040Z
UID:10000765-1688119200-1688126400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Speech\, Language Skills & Baby Sign
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual interactive workshop to equip new parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers with tools to start with their speech & language.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis is a virtual interactive workshop to equip new parents\, grandparents and caregivers with tools\, practical tips and valuable suggestions to help your child get off to a great start with their speech and language development. Participants will also learn baby sign language which is helpful to use with your child before they are able to say words. Using baby signs helps eliminate frustration and can help your child communicate with ease.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/speech-language-skills-baby-sign-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T203000
DTSTAMP:20230531T185318Z
CREATED:20230531T185158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T185318Z
UID:10000791-1687804200-1687811400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Co-Parenting from Within (ACE's) Adverse Childhood Experiences
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nThis is a series of sessions – registration for the first part will provide registration for all classes. You are welcome to register for and attend any sessions! Contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nCo-parenting after a divorce or break-up is never easy. But\, if you and your former partner learn how to co-parent your children amicably\, you will give your kids the confidence and stability they need to be successful in life. In this class participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience. Learn about the unique and collective identity and purpose of the parenting team through interactive and culturally congruent processes. Gaylon Logan Jr. has many years of experience assisting parents in establishing guiding principles and practices of effective co-parenting.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-from-within-aces-adverse-childhood-experiences/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T203000
DTSTAMP:20230328T194816Z
CREATED:20230328T194234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T194816Z
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SUMMARY:Preventing Compassion Fatigue Through Self-Care
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will support participants in understanding their own experiences with trauma.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis workshop will support participants in understanding their own experiences with trauma and how this can impact their current practice and work with children. Reviewing ACES Scores and the ACES study\, staff will have a chance to review their own score privately and explore how their own histories with trauma may impact how they respond to children and families in their care who are experiencing traumatic stress. Participants will learn about compassion fatigue and the importance of self-care and begin to explore strategies to support yourself in working with high needs children and families.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventing-compassion-fatigue-through-self-care-3/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T043854Z
CREATED:20230323T180619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T043854Z
UID:10000762-1687429800-1687435200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-22/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T110000
DTSTAMP:20230328T202545Z
CREATED:20230328T194219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T202545Z
UID:10000789-1687428000-1687431600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Opening A Family Child Care Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so\, these free events are just for you!\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! \nAre you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so\, these free workshops are just for you! Join us to talk about how to become a licensed provider. BANANAS is here to offer support at every step. This is a great chance to meet with an expert who can answer your questions and offer information to get you started. Please note that this does not replace the Community Care Licensing (CCL) orientation. To pre-register for that orientation\, call CCL at 510-622-2602 or register online at www.ccld.ca.gov in either English or Spanish.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/opening-a-family-child-care-program-17/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230621T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230621T111500
DTSTAMP:20230621T224511Z
CREATED:20230323T180606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224511Z
UID:10000760-1687343400-1687346100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-69/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T224511Z
CREATED:20230323T180605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224511Z
UID:10000758-1687257000-1687262400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-21/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230620T120000
DTSTAMP:20230328T203244Z
CREATED:20230323T180604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T203244Z
UID:10000757-1687255200-1687262400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for yoga! It’s a great way to release the stress that can come with parenting little ones.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL  \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis class is designed to assist new parents with recovery after birth\, provide a supportive community-centered environment\, and an awareness of self-care. With their babies present\, parents can focus on easing tensions\, restoring alignment in the body\, creating energy and re-strengthening the core. After a brief check-in\, we’ll center\, breathe\, move and support one another. Modifications and suggestions for yoga props will be offered\, and specific care needs during the postural movement portion of the class.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/baby-me-yoga-8/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T203000
DTSTAMP:20230328T202801Z
CREATED:20230323T180603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T202801Z
UID:10000756-1687199400-1687206600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:CPR/Pediatric First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED BY GABRIELA AFTER PURCHASHING A TICKET \nMon – Wed\, Jun  19 – 21 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\, 2 hour in-person training on Sat\, Jun 24* \nCPR and First Aid is the course that complies with California state regulations for child care providers. First Aid teaches injury prevention and how to respond to emergencies and accidents. This class covers birth through adulthood\, although the focus is on the pediatric ages served in child care programs. This certification is for two years. \nThis class is offered virtually for the first six hours and 2 hours in-person practice\, until completing the 8 hours required by licensing and EMSA. The last two hours will be required to complete in-person in small groups of 8 persons per session (3 sessions\, 9 am to 11 am\, 11 am to 1 pm\, and 1 pm to 3 pm at the Bananas building. Schedules will be discourse for each group on Wednesday\,  made for the Saturday following the class. \nCPR / First Aid is not a preventive health class. CPR / First Aid must be taken every two years to be licensed.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-28/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T111500
DTSTAMP:20230621T224512Z
CREATED:20230323T180601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224512Z
UID:10000754-1687170600-1687173300@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-68/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T113000
DTSTAMP:20230328T203245Z
CREATED:20230323T180600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T203245Z
UID:10000753-1686909600-1686915000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Choosing Child Care
DESCRIPTION:We’ll discuss each type of care and how to screen and interview potential providers so you can connect with the right child care for you.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nFinding child care for your infant\, toddler or preschooler is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. There are a lot of things to consider\, such as cost\, hours\, and the type of child care that is best for your family. There are questions about the difference between a family child care provider\, a child care center\, and all the options available. We’ll discuss each type of care so you can connect with the right provider. We’ll also discuss how to screen and interview potential providers.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/choosing-child-care-30/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230615T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T224512Z
CREATED:20230323T180559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224512Z
UID:10000752-1686825000-1686830400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-20/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T200000
DTSTAMP:20230328T203245Z
CREATED:20230323T180547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T203245Z
UID:10000751-1686767400-1686772800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:CARE Family Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:The CARE Family Discussion Café is for parents who are unhoused or housing insecure in Alameda County.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThe CARE Family Café is for parents who are unhoused or housing insecure in Alameda County. Incentives will be provided for parents who attend. The BANANAS CARE program (Child Care Access Referral Ensured) assists families who are experiencing homelessness navigate the child care system. Join us to learn about accessing community resources\, tips around stress management\, and discuss the successes and challenges of parenting young children while experiencing housing insecurity. Support each other and strengthen your family!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/care-family-discussion-group/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230614T111500
DTSTAMP:20230621T224512Z
CREATED:20230323T180547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224512Z
UID:10000750-1686738600-1686741300@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-67/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230613T120000
DTSTAMP:20230621T224512Z
CREATED:20230323T180546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224512Z
UID:10000749-1686652200-1686657600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-19/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T203000
DTSTAMP:20230406T185131Z
CREATED:20230328T194153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T185131Z
UID:10000788-1686594600-1686601800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Trauma 101
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn about trauma\, the impact of trauma\, and traumatic stress on children’s development and learning.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nParticipants will learn about trauma and the impact of trauma and traumatic stress on children’s development and learning. You will be introduced to trauma-informed early childhood practices that support children’s healing and resiliency. Participants will also learn about the use of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) index to understand their own background with trauma.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/trauma-101-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T111500
DTSTAMP:20230621T224513Z
CREATED:20230323T180545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T224513Z
UID:10000748-1686565800-1686568500@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-66/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T203000
DTSTAMP:20230328T203245Z
CREATED:20230328T194150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T203245Z
UID:10000786-1686249000-1686256200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Guide to Starting A Child Care Center
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so\, these free events are just for you!\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! \nIf you are passionate about caring for and educating young children and are eager to operate your own childcare center\, we welcome you to join this step-by-step guide to starting a childcare center in California.\n \nNote:  Please note that this does not replace the Community Care Licensing (CCL) orientation. To pre-register for that orientation\, call CCL at 510-622-2602 or register online www.ccld.ca.gov in either English or Spanish.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/guide-to-starting-a-child-care-center-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T150000
DTSTAMP:20230328T202655Z
CREATED:20230328T194137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T202655Z
UID:10000785-1686229200-1686236400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Director's Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join center directors as we meet quarterly to discuss and connect about important topics!\n\n\nAFTER REGISTERING FOR THIS WORKSHOP\, PLEASE CHECK THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL AND PAGE FOR YOUR ZOOM LINK \nJoin center directors as we meet quarterly to discuss and connect about important topics regarding administration\, staffing\, licensing requirements\, and policies. We provide updates and resources in each meeting.  Come and connect with other center directors!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-directors-roundtable-7/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T120000
DTSTAMP:20230328T201726Z
CREATED:20230323T180545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T201726Z
UID:10000747-1686220200-1686225600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-18/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T111500
DTSTAMP:20230328T201726Z
CREATED:20230323T180544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T201726Z
UID:10000746-1686133800-1686136500@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \nJoin us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-virtual-playgroups-65/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T120000
DTSTAMP:20230328T201727Z
CREATED:20230323T180543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T201727Z
UID:10000745-1686047400-1686052800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create. Discover the many wonderful ways that play inspires learning. Playgroups offer grandparents\, siblings\, aunts\, uncles\, nannies\, neighbors\, friends\, and parents a space to connect with one another and build community. Join us weekly to pretend\, play\, celebrate music\, create art\, and dream up inventions while gaining new parenting tools and learning about child development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/bananas-in-person-playgroups-17/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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