Join BANANAS to explore the options so you can connect with the right child care provider.Facilitator: Cathy De Vuono, BANANAS Parent Education CoordinatorFinding 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, […]
Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business?Instructor:Heng ChenAre you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so, this free workshop is for you! Join us to talk about how to become a licensed provider. This is a great chance to meet with an expert who can answer your […]
In this training we will talk about 'the why' of inappropriate behaviors and how to help children self-regulate.Instructor: Daisy AmezcuaDuring early childhood children are developing social-emotional skills and it is common for them to exhibit behaviors that are not appropriate because they have not learned how to manage strong feelings or how to express themselves […]
Tuesday and Thursday Sep 3 - Sep 26 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration Link: In Person Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales In person playgroups are back! Come learn, discover and play with us every Tuesday and Thursday with toys, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor games and more! Snacks will be provided. This […]
There is a key to helping your child work through upsets and get back to calm, cooperative behavior.Instructor: Julie Johnson, M.Ed. and BANANAS Parenting CoachWhen your little one has a meltdown you don't want to lose your cool and say things you regret or dole out consequences that don’t work. In this workshop you'll learn […]
Explore the co-parenting model that will give your kids the confidence and stability they need.Facilitator: Gaylon Logan, Jr. CEO, Village Connect, Inc. and BANANAS’ Parenting CoachCo-parenting after a divorce or break-up is never easy. But, if you and your former partner learn how to co-parent amicably, you will give your kids the confidence and stability […]
Discuss best practices to remain in compliance with Title 22 licensing standards and how to be ready for your next annual inspection!The core mission of the Community Care Licensing Division, Child Care Licensing Program is to maintain the health and safety of children by ensuring that licensed child care facilities meet established standards. Most Commonly […]
Este plan de estudios de capacitación proporciona las ocho horas de capacitación en salud preventiva.Instructor: Gabriela Meneses Dates: Oct. 4 - 5 | 9 am – 1 pmEste plan de estudios de capacitación proporciona las ocho horas de capacitación en salud preventiva aprobada por EMSA que se requieren para obtener la licencia de cuidado infantil. […]
Eliminate frustration and help your child get off to a great start with their speech and language development.Instructor: Carol Lettko, Pediatric Speech and Language PathologistThis is a virtual interactive workshop to equip new parents, grandparents and caregivers with tools, practical tips and valuable suggestions to help your child get off to a great start with […]
Positive Discipline that fosters cooperation, understanding and mutual respectFacilitator: Emaye Mizani, Founder Akoma Positive DisciplineThis workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline. We will take a deeper look at misbehavior and what children are trying to achieve with it. This approach fosters cooperation, understanding and mutual respect rather than power […]
Center, breathe, move and support one another with babies present, focus on easing tension and restoring alignment.Instructor: Leonora Willis, Perinatal Yoga Instructor, Birthworker and Lactation SpecialistThis class is designed to assist new parents with recovery after birth, provide a supportive community-centered environment, and an awareness of self-care. With their babies present, parents can focus on […]
Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 - Oct 31 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration Link: In Person Playgroup Registration Facilitator: Mayra Morales In person playgroups are back! Come learn, discover and play with us every Tuesday and Thursday with toys, story time, arts and crafts, outdoor games and more! Snacks will be provided. This […]
