• Parent Cafรฉ – The Growing Brain

    The Growing Brain provides participants basic knowledge about the architecture of the brain.THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAILRegistration closes the day before the event, if you want to join us the day before, contact Cathy at [email protected] part of our mission to cultivate child, family, and community well-being, BANANAS […]

  • Co-Parenting from Within (2 Part Series)

    In this class, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAILThis 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! Registration for this event closes the day […]

  • Child Abuse – Itโ€™s Everybodyโ€™s Problem

    This training provides a comprehensive understanding of a providerโ€™s role and responsibilities in identifying as well as reporting.*** It is highly recommended that you take the mandated reporter training prior to this workshop. This training provides a comprehensive understanding of a providerโ€™s role and responsibilities in identifying as well as reporting suspected abuse. Not only […]

  • RCP / primeros auxilios pediรกtricos

    Este curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil.Gracias a nuestros generosos patrocinadores, Bayer Corporation y el Departamento de Educaciรณn de California, podemos ofrecer cรณdigos de cupรณn para proveedores de cuidado infantil en Alameda, Albany, Emeryville, Berkeley, Oakland y Piedmont. Comunรญquese con Gabriela Meneses en [email protected] para […]

  • Cafรฉ de Padres

    Como parte de nuestra misiรณn de cultivar el bienestar del niรฑo, la familia y la comunidad, BANANAS invita a todos los padres, abuelos y cuidEL ENLACE DE ZOOM ESTARร EN LA PARTE INFERIOR DEL CORREO ELECTRร“NICO DE CONFIRMACIร“NEl registro cierra el dรญa anterior al evento, si desea unirse a nosotros el dรญa anterior, comunรญquese con […]

  • Discussion: Parenting School-Age Kids (ages 3-18)

    Share your concerns and learn coping methods to model for your child(ren) to move forward with better awareness and positivity.This 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, […]

  • Construyendo Colaboraciones Fuertes con las Familias

    Participantes compartirรกn ideas y estrategias para crear o aumentar sus habilidades para resolver problemas.La comunicaciรณn efectiva es crucial para el รฉxito de cualquier programa de cuidado de niรฑos y puede aumentar colaboraciones fuertes para el bienestar de cada niรฑo y su desarrollo. Participantes compartirรกn ideas y estrategias para crear o aumentar sus habilidades para resolver […]

  • Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling

    Through this workshop, parents will gain confidence in their own storytelling abilities & explore creative activities.AFTER REGISTERING FOR THIS WORKSHOP, PLEASE CHECK THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL AND PAGE FOR YOUR ZOOM LINKRegistration closes the day before the event, if you want to join us, contact Cathy at [email protected] addition to increasing early language development, sharing stories […]

  • Ask Nurse Joanne – Poop Talk

    Bring your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker, a Pediatric Registered Nurse!THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL!Registration closes the day before the event, if you want to join us the day before, contact Cathy at [email protected] your questions to a parent group co-hosted by Joanne Rucker, a Pediatric Registered […]

  • Preventive Health

    This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.GABRIELA WILL EMAIL YOU THE ZOOM LINK ONCE THE TICKET IS PURCHASEDDue 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 […]

  • Busy, Curious & Capable: Meeting the Unique Needs of Boys in Early Learning

    Teachers struggle with children of all genders who are less self-regulated, less attentive, and more hostile in their reactions.Boys, particularly African American students, are having increased conflicts with their teachers in early childhood and elementary settings. Research has demonstrated increased conflict progress throughout the school year regardless of the teacherโ€™s ethnicity. Teachers struggle with children […]

  • CARE Family Support Group

    The BANANAS CARE program (Child Care Access Referral Ensured) assists families who are experiencing homelessnessRegistration closes the day before the event, if you want to join us, contact Cathy at [email protected] BANANAS CARE program (Child Care Access Referral Ensured) assists families who are experiencing homelessness navigate the child care system. The workshop discussion will be […]