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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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-29/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-28/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210727T183000
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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\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.\n \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/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210727T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210727T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012703
CREATED:20210618T005204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005141Z
UID:10000032-1627381800-1627384500@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-27/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210727T120000
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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\nIf you are interested in joining 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! \nAfter registration closes\, if you want to join\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-3/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210726T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210726T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210714T003704Z
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SUMMARY:Co-Parenting from Within
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.\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 for this event closes Sunday at 6:30pm. If you want to join  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.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-from-within/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210726T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005141Z
UID:10000031-1627295400-1627298100@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-26/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T182214Z
UID:10000012-1627034400-1627041600@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 is closed. if you want to join\, 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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210722T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T031014Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of Play: How to Reduce Conflict and Connect with Your  Child
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you’ll learn how play can be used to release tension\, work through difficult behaviors\, and bring you closer to your child\n\n\nRarely do we feel like playing when our children have been uncooperative\, or are headed for a meltdown.  But play is often what children need to get their behavior back on track. In this workshop\, you’ll learn how play can be used to release tension\, work through difficult behaviors\, and bring you closer to your child. You’ll also learn what you can do on the days that you don’t have the energy or bandwidth to play. You’ll learn powerful strategies that will help you resolve conflict and bring warmth and connection back to your family—even on the hard days.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/the-power-of-play-how-to-reduce-conflict-and-connect-with-your-child/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210722T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
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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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-22/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210721T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210721T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003827Z
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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\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 Tuesday at 6:30. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210721T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210721T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
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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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-21/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210720T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210720T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
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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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-20/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003827Z
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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\nIf you are interested in joining 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! \nAfter registration closes\, if you want to join\, contact Cathy at catherine@banabas.org \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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210625T012214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210720T032241Z
UID:10000037-1626719400-1626726600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
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. 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 July 19\, 20\, 21\, and 22. You only need to purchase one ticket for July 19.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T190924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003828Z
UID:10000002-1626719400-1626726600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Co-Parenting from Within (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.\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 for this event closes Sunday at 6:30pm. If you want to join  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.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-from-within-2-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210719T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
UID:10000026-1626690600-1626693300@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-19/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210716T025247Z
UID:10000008-1626373800-1626381000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Parenting Toddlers: What to Expect at this Age and Stage
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you’ll discover how your toddler sees the world around them and common milestones for children at this age.\n\n\nRegistration for this workshop closes on Wednesday evening. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nInstead of following the directions you just gave your toddler\, they run off gleefully to do something else. You wonder if this is normal. When you try to reason with your toddler about why they should eat vegetables\, you wonder if you’re getting through at all. In this workshop\, you’ll discover how your toddler sees the world around them and common milestones for children at this age. You’ll walk away with specific strategies to get your toddler to cooperate and listen so when they insist on wearing the same purple shirt day after day\, you’ll know just what to do.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parenting-toddlers-what-to-expect-at-this-age-and-stage/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210715T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
UID:10000025-1626345000-1626347700@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-15/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210714T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003827Z
UID:10000007-1626287400-1626294600@bananasbunch.org
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\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 Tuesday at 6:30. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210714T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210714T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005142Z
UID:10000024-1626258600-1626261300@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-14/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210713T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210713T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005143Z
UID:10000023-1626172200-1626174900@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/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:20210713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003828Z
UID:10000006-1626170400-1626177600@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\nIf you are interested in joining 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/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210712T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210712T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210625T213849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210713T032604Z
UID:10000040-1626114600-1626121800@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 July 12\, 13\,14\, and 17. You only need to purchase one ticket for July 12. For the mandatory in-person training happening on Saturday\, July 17\, please email Gabriela at gabriela@bananasbunch.org to make your appointment.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-3/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210712T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210712T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T190924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T003828Z
UID:10000003-1626114600-1626121800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Co-Parenting from Within (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.\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 for this event closes Sunday at 6:30pm. If you want to join  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.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-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:20210712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210712T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005143Z
UID:10000022-1626085800-1626088500@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-12/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210617T235144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210709T185231Z
UID:10000005-1625824800-1625832000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Parents will learn fun “how-to” techniques along with some creative ideas for storytelling.\n\n\nRegistration for this workshop is closed. If you want to join contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org  \nSharing stories with our children increases their ability to express themselves while encouraging them to communicate their thoughts\, feelings\, and ideas. Parents will learn fun “how-to” techniques along with some creative ideas for storytelling. Through this workshop\, parents will gain a deeper understanding of developmentally appropriate expectations and how to support their children’s intellectual and emotional growth through interactive story sharing.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/connecting-with-our-children-through-storytelling/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210708T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005143Z
UID:10000021-1625740200-1625742900@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-8/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T004337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T022228Z
UID:10000014-1625682600-1625688000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Parent Café
DESCRIPTION:Join our Parent Cafés as we discuss the successes and challenges of parenting!\n\n\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-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T111500
DTSTAMP:20260627T012704
CREATED:20210618T005202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221217T005143Z
UID:10000020-1625653800-1625656500@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/virtual-playgroups-play-and-learn-7/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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