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SUMMARY:BANANAS Morning Virtual Playgroups: Play and Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS FEBRUARY EVERY TUESDAY & WEDENESDAY FROM 10 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-morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-8/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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SUMMARY:Parenting School Age Kids
DESCRIPTION:Share your concerns and learn coping methods to model for your child(ren) to move forward with better awareness and positivity.\n\n\nThis is a unique time for parents as children return to school in-person after a long time learning from home and with uncertainty about health and safety. Join a Discussion Group\, facilitated by a parenting expert\, to connect with parents in our community who are also coping with similar issues. Share your concerns and learn coping methods to model for your child(ren) to move forward with better awareness and positivity.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parenting-school-age-kids-3/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T040804Z
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SUMMARY:Lead Poisoning Prevention
DESCRIPTION:This class is required for all licensed child care providers who completed their Preventive Health Class before July 1\, 2020.\n\n\nAfter signing up for this workshop\, you will receive an email with the Zoom link the day before the event! \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information. \nThis class is required for all licensed child care providers who completed their Preventive Health Class before July 1\, 2020. Scholarships are available during registration for Child Care Providers in Northern Alameda County. If you take Preventive Health after July 1\, 2020\, this class will be incorporated into the Preventive Health course. For more information\, call Gabriela Meneses at 510-658-7353 x 928\, email gabriela@bananasbunch.org\, or register at bananasbunch.org.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/lead-poisoning-prevention-6/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005129Z
UID:10000229-1645525800-1645528500@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Morning Virtual Playgroups: Play and Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS FEBRUARY EVERY TUESDAY & WEDENESDAY FROM 10 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-morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-7/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T040803Z
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SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Nuevas Madres (3 Reuniones)
DESCRIPTION:Tener un bebé es un período de tantas emociones para una madre y estamos aquí para apoyar.\n\n\nLa inscripción se cierra el día antes del evento\, si desea unirse a nosotros\, comuníquese con Cathy en catherine@bananasbunch.org \nEsta es una serie de sesiones: el registro para la primera parte proporcionará el registro para todos. ¡Le invitamos a registrarse y asistir a cualquier sesión! \niFelicidades por su nuevo bebé! Tener un bebé es un período de tantas emociones para una madre y estamos aquí para apoyar.  Ven a juntar con otras madres nuevas y recibir apoyo\, discutir cómo te sientes y crecer amistades. Este grupo estará presentado por Rose Schweig\, una consejera y una madre. Espero que vemos en el grupo y sean bienvenidas a traer a su bebé.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-nuevas-madres-3-reuniones-5/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220218T130636Z
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SUMMARY:Ask Nurse Joanne: Infants: What Your Baby Needs
DESCRIPTION:Bring your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker\, a Pediatric Registered Nurse!\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 \nBring your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker\, a Pediatric Registered Nurse and Certified Lactation Consultant who has vast experience with kids of all ages. She will provide her expertise to help families in the community navigate parenting with the goal of raising healthy and happy children. Each session will have a theme\, but feel free to bring all of your parenting questions or concerns. Joanne encourages you to have your audio and video on. This adds a sense of community to the time together!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/ask-nurse-joanne-infants-what-your-baby-needs/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20220126T034454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220217T115147Z
UID:10000274-1645122600-1645129800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Parents Who Challenge Programs
DESCRIPTION:Are you dealing with parents who challenge programs\, teachers\, policies\, and procedures? Good news\, there is hope and help.\n\n\nAre you dealing with parents who challenge programs\, teachers\, policies\, and procedures? Good news\, there is hope and help. Discover what you can do when values and beliefs are different. In this workshop\, we will teach you how to respond to “you work for me” parents. You will learn ways to handle these parents and become partners in their child’s development.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parents-who-challenge-programs/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003817Z
UID:10000220-1645122600-1645129800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Taming Tears and Tantrums (3 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the latest brain science behind tears\, tantrums\, and other trying behaviors\, and how to respond to your child’s emotional moments.\n\n\nPLEASE CHECK THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL TO GET THE ZOOM LINK \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org. You’re at the end of your rope when it comes to your child’s tears and tantrums. What you need are the right tools to handle your child’s upsets without coming undone yourself. In this workshop\, learn the key to helping your child work through their tantrums and get back to calm and cooperative behavior. Learn fast\, practical\, and powerful ways to keep your cool\, and be a less reactive and more confident parent.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/taming-tears-and-tantrums-3-part-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220217T115146Z
UID:10000226-1645122600-1645129800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nGABRIELA WILL EMAIL YOU THE ZOOM LINK ONCE THE TICKET IS PURCHASED \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information. \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. It includes preventive health practices and management of communicable diseases\, childproofing\, immunization information\, preparing for emergencies and evacuation\, safe food handling\, nutrition\, and identification and reporting of child abuse. Currently\, this course certification has no expiration date. For more information\, call Gabriela Meneses at 510-658-7353 x 928\, email gabriela@bananasbunch.org or register at bananasbunch.org. This Preventive Health class will only be offered in English. \nYou must attend all classes on Feb 14 – 17. You only need to purchase one ticket for Feb 14.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-13/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003817Z
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SUMMARY:Living with Spirited Kids (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies and tools to help you manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids.\n\n\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis is a series of sessions- registration for the first part will provide registration for all. You are welcome to register for and attend any sessions! \nParenting a child who is oppositional\, defiant\, or easily frustrated\, and easily angered requires knowledge and skills beyond the approaches that may work for a lot of kids. Would you like to learn parenting tools that work with YOUR child’s personality and temperament? You’ve come to the right place! Rebecah Freeling is a Parenting Coach with over 20 years of experience working with strong-willed\, “spirited” kids.  Rebecah will share strategies and tools to help you manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids and she’ll inspire and encourage you\, too!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/living-with-spirited-kids-2-part-series-5/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T105316Z
UID:10000225-1645036200-1645043400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nGABRIELA WILL EMAIL YOU THE ZOOM LINK ONCE THE TICKET IS PURCHASED \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information. \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. It includes preventive health practices and management of communicable diseases\, childproofing\, immunization information\, preparing for emergencies and evacuation\, safe food handling\, nutrition\, and identification and reporting of child abuse. Currently\, this course certification has no expiration date. For more information\, call Gabriela Meneses at 510-658-7353 x 928\, email gabriela@bananasbunch.org or register at bananasbunch.org. This Preventive Health class will only be offered in English. \nYou must attend all classes on Feb 14 – 17. You only need to purchase one ticket for Feb 14.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-12/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005130Z
UID:10000223-1645007400-1645010100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Morning Virtual Playgroups: Play and Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS FEBRUARY EVERY TUESDAY & WEDENESDAY FROM 10 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-morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-6/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T105315Z
UID:10000222-1645005600-1645009200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Parenting School Age Kids
DESCRIPTION:Share your concerns and learn coping methods to model for your child(ren) to move forward with better awareness and positivity.\n\n\nThis is a unique time for parents as children return to school in-person after a long time learning from home and with uncertainty about health and safety. Join a Discussion Group\, facilitated by a parenting expert\, to connect with parents in our community who are also coping with similar issues. Share your concerns and learn coping methods to model for your child(ren) to move forward with better awareness and positivity.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parenting-school-age-kids-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T013755Z
UID:10000221-1644949800-1644957000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nGABRIELA WILL EMAIL YOU THE ZOOM LINK ONCE THE TICKET IS PURCHASED \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information. \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. It includes preventive health practices and management of communicable diseases\, childproofing\, immunization information\, preparing for emergencies and evacuation\, safe food handling\, nutrition\, and identification and reporting of child abuse. Currently\, this course certification has no expiration date. For more information\, call Gabriela Meneses at 510-658-7353 x 928\, email gabriela@bananasbunch.org or register at bananasbunch.org. This Preventive Health class will only be offered in English. \nYou must attend all classes on Feb 14 – 17. You only need to purchase one ticket for Feb 14.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-11/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005130Z
UID:10000219-1644921000-1644923700@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Morning Virtual Playgroups: Play and Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS FEBRUARY EVERY TUESDAY & WEDENESDAY FROM 10 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-morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-5/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T160811Z
UID:10000218-1644919200-1644926400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Nuevas Madres (3 Reuniones)
DESCRIPTION:Tener un bebé es un período de tantas emociones para una madre y estamos aquí para apoyar.\n\n\nLa inscripción se cierra el día antes del evento\, si desea unirse a nosotros\, comuníquese con Cathy en catherine@bananasbunch.org \nEsta es una serie de sesiones: el registro para la primera parte proporcionará el registro para todos. ¡Le invitamos a registrarse y asistir a cualquier sesión! \niFelicidades por su nuevo bebé! Tener un bebé es un período de tantas emociones para una madre y estamos aquí para apoyar.  Ven a juntar con otras madres nuevas y recibir apoyo\, discutir cómo te sientes y crecer amistades. Este grupo estará presentado por Rose Schweig\, una consejera y una madre. Espero que vemos en el grupo y sean bienvenidas a traer a su bebé.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-nuevas-madres-3-reuniones-4/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220214T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220214T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003818Z
UID:10000216-1644863400-1644870600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Fathering From Within (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:This series will help you to navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting.\n\n\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis is a series of sessions- registration for the first part will provide registration for all. You are welcome to register for and attend any sessions! \nThis is a series designed to empower all fathers. Offering personal tools that help to define or redefine one’s sense of identity and purpose and establish guiding principles for fatherhood\, this series will help you to navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting. Fathers will learn that everything we need to know about being a great dad is\, and always has been\, inside us. All we have to do is find it and share it with our children and make their future bright and promising.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/fathering-from-within-2-part-series-6/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220214T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220214T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T015426Z
UID:10000217-1644863400-1644870600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nGABRIELA WILL EMAIL YOU THE ZOOM LINK ONCE THE TICKET IS PURCHASED \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information. \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. It includes preventive health practices and management of communicable diseases\, childproofing\, immunization information\, preparing for emergencies and evacuation\, safe food handling\, nutrition\, and identification and reporting of child abuse. Currently\, this course certification has no expiration date. For more information\, call Gabriela Meneses at 510-658-7353 x 928\, email gabriela@bananasbunch.org or register at bananasbunch.org. This Preventive Health class will only be offered in English. \nYou must attend all classes on Feb 14 – 17. You only need to purchase one ticket for Feb 14.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-10/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220211T013918Z
UID:10000215-1644517800-1644525000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Fun in Early Childhood Math- 中文講座- 有趣幼兒數學體驗
DESCRIPTION:許多學術研究發現早期豐富挑戰性的數學環境是為將來學好數學非常重要的環節。\n\n\n簡介： 許多學術研究發現早期豐富挑戰性的數學環境是為將來學好數學非常重要的環節。6嵗以下的兒童的大腦像海綿從環境中吸收知識，並對數量，數字，組合和形狀 有很高的自然好奇和敏感度。 歡迎您來，我們一起討論如何預備環境和提供有趣的材料活動和玩幫助兒童學習並探索數學概念。
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/fun-in-early-childhood-math-%e4%b8%ad%e6%96%87%e8%ac%9b%e5%ba%a7-%e6%9c%89%e8%b6%a3%e5%b9%bc%e5%85%92%e6%95%b8%e5%ad%b8%e9%ab%94%e9%a9%97/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003818Z
UID:10000210-1644517800-1644525000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Taming Tears and Tantrums (3 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the latest brain science behind tears\, tantrums\, and other trying behaviors\, and how to respond to your child’s emotional moments.\n\n\nPLEASE CHECK THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL TO GET THE ZOOM LINK \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org. You’re at the end of your rope when it comes to your child’s tears and tantrums. What you need are the right tools to handle your child’s upsets without coming undone yourself. In this workshop\, learn the key to helping your child work through their tantrums and get back to calm and cooperative behavior. Learn fast\, practical\, and powerful ways to keep your cool\, and be a less reactive and more confident parent.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/taming-tears-and-tantrums-3-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T170832Z
UID:10000214-1644487200-1644494400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Through this workshop\, parents will gain confidence in their own storytelling abilities & explore creative activities.\n\n\nAFTER REGISTERING FOR THIS WORKSHOP\, PLEASE CHECK THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL AND PAGE FOR YOUR ZOOM LINK \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nIn addition to increasing early language development\, sharing stories enhances children’s ability to express themselves\, use their imagination\, and communicate their thoughts\, feelings\, and ideas. Through this workshop\, parents will gain confidence in their own storytelling abilities\, explore creative activities that will inspire their little ones\, and assist in a better connection with their kiddos. This is an interactive workshop where we will get to hear a story\, tell a tale\, and sing a song or two!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/connecting-with-our-children-through-storytelling-4/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T220000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T020834Z
UID:10000213-1644433200-1644444000@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 PURCHACHING A TICKET \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information.  \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. You will practice life-saving\, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation\, and care for choking on manikins. First Aid teaches injury prevention and how to respond to emergencies and accidents. This class covers ages birth to adult\, although the emphasis is placed on pediatric ages cared for in child care programs. This is a 2-year certification. Be sure to register at bananasbunch.org. \nYou must attend all four classes happening on Feb 7\, 8\,9\, and 12 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. You only need to purchase ONE ticket for Feb 7. For the mandatory in-person training happening on Saturday\, Sat\, Feb 12 please email Gabriela at gabriela@bananasbunch.org to make your appointment.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-14/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003818Z
UID:10000212-1644400800-1644408000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Mama Support Group for BIPOC (2-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Postpartum life is a new beginning. It requires shifts and adjustments; some flow intuitively and some require a new skill set. Join us!\n\n\nPLEASE CHECK THR BOTTOM OF THE CONFRIMATION EMAIL FOR THE ZOOM LINK! \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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! \nThis group is for new mothers who want to share their stories\, learn from each other\, build community\, and become empowered to be the best version of themselves so that they may be the best possible parent. Postpartum life is a new beginning. It requires shifts and adjustments; some flow intuitively and some require a new skill set. Join us\, share insights on challenges and successes.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/mama-support-group-for-bipoc-2-part-series-10/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T220000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T122437Z
UID:10000211-1644346800-1644357600@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 PURCHACHING A TICKET \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information.  \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. You will practice life-saving\, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation\, and care for choking on manikins. First Aid teaches injury prevention and how to respond to emergencies and accidents. This class covers ages birth to adult\, although the emphasis is placed on pediatric ages cared for in child care programs. This is a 2-year certification. Be sure to register at bananasbunch.org. \nYou must attend all four classes happening on Feb 7\, 8\,9\, and 12 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. You only need to purchase ONE ticket for Feb 7. For the mandatory in-person training happening on Saturday\, Sat\, Feb 12 please email Gabriela at gabriela@bananasbunch.org to make your appointment.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-13/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T122437Z
UID:10000209-1644314400-1644321600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Baby/Toddler & 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\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nJoin us for yoga! It’s a great way to release the stress that can come with parenting little ones. We’ll also learn poses with and without your child\, songs for bonding with babies and toddlers\, and calming exercises for each of you. The class is designed for parents and children under 3 years old.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/baby-toddler-me-yoga-5/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220207T220000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T122437Z
UID:10000208-1644260400-1644271200@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 PURCHACHING A TICKET \nDue to our generous funders\, Bayer Corporation and the California Department of Education\, we are able to offer coupon codes for child care providers in Alameda\, Albany\, Emeryville\, Berkeley\, Oakland\, and Piedmont. Please contact Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for more information.  \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. You will practice life-saving\, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation\, and care for choking on manikins. First Aid teaches injury prevention and how to respond to emergencies and accidents. This class covers ages birth to adult\, although the emphasis is placed on pediatric ages cared for in child care programs. This is a 2-year certification. Be sure to register at bananasbunch.org. \nYou must attend all four classes happening on Feb 7\, 8\,9\, and 12 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. You only need to purchase ONE ticket for Feb 7. For the mandatory in-person training happening on Saturday\, Sat\, Feb 12 please email Gabriela at gabriela@bananasbunch.org to make your appointment.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-12/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003818Z
UID:10000207-1644258600-1644265800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Fathering From Within (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:This series will help you to navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting.\n\n\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis is a series of sessions- registration for the first part will provide registration for all. You are welcome to register for and attend any sessions! \nThis is a series designed to empower all fathers. Offering personal tools that help to define or redefine one’s sense of identity and purpose and establish guiding principles for fatherhood\, this series will help you to navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting. Fathers will learn that everything we need to know about being a great dad is\, and always has been\, inside us. All we have to do is find it and share it with our children and make their future bright and promising.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/fathering-from-within-2-part-series-5/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T023721Z
UID:10000206-1643968800-1643976000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Ask Nurse Joanne: Nutrition: Infants - Toddlers
DESCRIPTION:Bring your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker\, a Pediatric Registered Nurse!\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 \nBring your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker\, a Pediatric Registered Nurse and Certified Lactation Consultant who has vast experience with kids of all ages. She will provide her expertise to help families in the community navigate parenting with the goal of raising healthy and happy children. Each session will have a theme\, but feel free to bring all of your parenting questions or concerns. Joanne encourages you to have your audio and video on. This adds a sense of community to the time together!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/ask-nurse-joanne-nutrition-infants-toddlers/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064843
CREATED:20211222T161355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T023721Z
UID:10000205-1643913000-1643918400@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 type of child care that is best for your family. There are many questions about the difference between a family child care provider\, a child care center\, and all of your options. 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 your family.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/choosing-child-care-8/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T064844
CREATED:20211222T161354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003819Z
UID:10000204-1643796000-1643803200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Mama Support Group for BIPOC (2-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Postpartum life is a new beginning. It requires shifts and adjustments; some flow intuitively and some require a new skill set. Join us!\n\n\nPLEASE CHECK THR BOTTOM OF THE CONFRIMATION EMAIL FOR THE ZOOM LINK! \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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! \nThis group is for new mothers who want to share their stories\, learn from each other\, build community\, and become empowered to be the best version of themselves so that they may be the best possible parent. Postpartum life is a new beginning. It requires shifts and adjustments; some flow intuitively and some require a new skill set. Join us\, share insights on challenges and successes.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/mama-support-group-for-bipoc-2-part-series-9/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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