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SUMMARY:Mrs. Jamie's Bilingual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY MONDAY & WEDENESDAY FROM 10 AM – 11 AM! \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/mrs-jamies-bilingual-playgroups/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210917T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T172303Z
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SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Join our Parent Cafés as we discuss the successes and challenges of parenting!\n\n\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nAs part of our mission to cultivate child\, family\, and community well-being\, BANANAS invites all parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers to join our Parent Cafés as we discuss the successes and challenges of parenting and support each other by sharing tips around stress management. Help build our community and strengthen your family! Incentives will be provided for parents who attend.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parent-cafe-3/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210803T205249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T022601Z
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SUMMARY:Taming Tears and Tantrums
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\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.orgIn 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/taming-tears-and-tantrums/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210808T144124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210917T022602Z
UID:10000119-1631817000-1631820600@bananasbunch.org
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\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-3/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210914T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210808T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T032423Z
UID:10000113-1631642400-1631651400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Design Your Unique Program
DESCRIPTION:Explore ways to leverage unique skills and interests to create a child care program that is personally fulfilling.\n\n\nTake your business ideas and make them a reality! Explore ways to leverage unique skills and interests to create a child care program that is personally fulfilling all while being attractive to families. Learn to identify the needs of your children and families. Leave this class with strategies\, more information on program offerings\, and tips on how you can stand out in the child care market.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/design-your-unique-program/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210802T215332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003826Z
UID:10000078-1631613600-1631620800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:New Moms Support Group (3 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:At each of our support groups\, moms will get to share their feelings\, ask questions\, and build friendships with one another.\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! \nCongratulations on becoming a new mom! Right now you may be feeling a lot of emotions. If you are excited\, worried\, overwhelmed\, or overjoyed\, then you’re totally normal. Finding a circle of support is a great way to lessen the stress of caring for a newborn. At each of our support groups\, moms will get to share their feelings\, ask questions\, and build friendships with one another. Come and join us and bring your baby along!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/new-moms-support-group-3-part-series-4/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210911T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210911T113000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210902T232627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210911T182450Z
UID:10000161-1631352600-1631359800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:The First 45 Days of School – What To Know & Do
DESCRIPTION:This session covers relationships\, environments\, and approaches to learning.\n\n\nThis session covers relationships\, environments\, and approaches to learning. From arrival to departure we explore how to introduce and teach aspects of our classrooms that are foundational.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/the-first-45-days-of-school-what-to-know-do-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210909T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210808T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003832Z
UID:10000112-1631212200-1631219400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening Families
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening Families: The 5 Protective Factors to support resilience for parents and families\n\n\nStrengthening Families protective factor framework includes the following five protective factors:\n \nKnowledge of Parenting and Child Development\, Social and Emotional Competence of Children\, Parental Resilience\, Social Connections\, and Concrete Support in Times of Need.\n \nJoin us for this series where we will explore each of these protective factors closely\, using exercises and discussion to deepen our knowledge to be the best support to our children\, their parents\, and the families we serve.\n \n \nThurs\, Sept 9 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development\n \nThu\, Sep 23 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Social Emotional Competence of Children\n \nThu\, Oct 7 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Parent Resilience\n \nThu\, Oct 21 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Social Connections\n \nThu\, Nov 4 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Concrete Support in Times of Need
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/strengthening-families/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210908T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210824T205250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T174500Z
UID:10000144-1631095200-1631098800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Hiring a Nanny
DESCRIPTION:If you’re thinking of hiring a nanny\, then this is the workshop for you!\n\n\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org\n \n\nIf you’re thinking of hiring a nanny\, then this is the workshop for you! At this event\, Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network will discuss the details of being an employer\, including your rights and responsibilities. By offering a variety of resources such as tips for hiring and interviewing\, establishing wages and a work agreement\, how to ensure a fair and safe workplace\, and the laws surrounding nanny employment\, the network will set you up with all the tools you need. They’ll also offer ideas on how to create a positive\, long-term relationship with your employee. You will have a chance to talk about your own experiences\, ask questions\, and share concerns.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/hiring-a-nanny-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210728T232544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T183810Z
UID:10000075-1631008800-1631016000@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 after that time\, 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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210902T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210808T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005136Z
UID:10000111-1630576800-1630581300@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-20/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210901T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210808T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005136Z
UID:10000110-1630490400-1630494900@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-19/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210831T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210831T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005136Z
UID:10000071-1630405800-1630408500@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-18/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210831T113000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T011623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003826Z
UID:10000046-1630404000-1630409400@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\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! \nRegistration closes the day before an event\, if you want to join\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210830T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210830T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003826Z
UID:10000070-1630348200-1630355400@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\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!  Registration closes the day before the event. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210830T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005136Z
UID:10000069-1630319400-1630322100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-17/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210826T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210809T172420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210827T032251Z
UID:10000139-1630002600-1630009800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:The First 45 Days of School – What To Know & Do
DESCRIPTION:This session covers relationships\, environments\, and approaches to learning.\n\n\nThis session covers relationships\, environments\, and approaches to learning. From arrival to departure we explore how to introduce and teach aspects of our classrooms that are foundational.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/the-first-45-days-of-school-what-to-know-do/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210826T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005137Z
UID:10000068-1629973800-1629976500@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-16/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210825T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210825T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005137Z
UID:10000067-1629887400-1629890100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-15/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210824T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210824T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005137Z
UID:10000066-1629801000-1629803700@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-14/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210824T113000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T011621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003826Z
UID:10000045-1629799200-1629804600@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\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! \nRegistration closes the day before an event\, if you want to join\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210824T025453Z
UID:10000065-1629743400-1629750600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:CPR/Pediatric First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers.\n\n\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 August 23\, 24\,25\, and 28. You only need to purchase ONE ticket for August 23. For the mandatory in-person training happening on Saturday\, August 28\, please email Gabriela at gabriela@bananasbunch.org to make your appointment.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-4/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003826Z
UID:10000064-1629743400-1629750600@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\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!  Registration closes the day before the event. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210823T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005137Z
UID:10000063-1629714600-1629717300@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-13/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T011620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210820T182525Z
UID:10000044-1629453600-1629459000@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\nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us\, 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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210820T022520Z
UID:10000062-1629397800-1629401400@bananasbunch.org
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\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-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210819T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210819T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005138Z
UID:10000061-1629369000-1629371700@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-12/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210818T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210818T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005138Z
UID:10000060-1629282600-1629285300@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-11/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210817T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210817T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210818T022252Z
UID:10000059-1629225000-1629228600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Prevencion de envenenamiento por plomo
DESCRIPTION:El propósito de esta capacitación de una hora es educar a los proveedores de cuidado infantil sobre.\n\n\nEl propósito de esta capacitación de una hora es educar a los proveedores de cuidado infantil sobre \n-peligros del envenenamiento por plomo en la niñez para que: \nComprender el problema del envenenamiento por plomo. \n• Practicar rutinas simples para reducir la posibilidad de exposición al plomo en sus Daycares \n• Compartir esta información con las familias y anímarles a tener a sus hijos \nlibres de envenenamiento por plomo.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/prevencion-de-envenenamiento-por-plomo-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210817T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210817T111500
DTSTAMP:20260626T202750
CREATED:20210626T020905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005138Z
UID:10000058-1629196200-1629198900@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY: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 JULY EVERY MONDAY – THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \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/morning-virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-10/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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