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SUMMARY:Early Literacy (English w/Chinese Translation)
DESCRIPTION:From the early stages of childhood children begin to develop language and foundational reading skills.\n\n\nInstructor: Daisy Amezcua \nFrom the early stages of childhood children begin to develop language and foundational reading skills. It’s important to nurture them as these will have a great impact on shaping future success. Through reading\, rhyming\, singing and other literacy rich interactions we can not only promote language acquisition\, build vocabulary\, pre reading and comprehension skills but help them make connections that will get them geared for lifelong learning. Join us to learn more about the benefits of supporting early literacy and ways we can promote these skills.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/early-literacy-english-w-chinese-translation/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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SUMMARY:Choosing Child Care
DESCRIPTION:Join BANANAS to explore the options so you can connect with the right child care provider.\n\n\nFacilitator: Cathy De Vuono\, BANANAS Parent Education Coordinator \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 the type of child care that is best for your family. There are questions about the difference between a family child care provider\, a child care center\, and all the options available. We’ll discuss each type of care so you can connect with the right provider. We’ll also discuss how to screen and interview potential providers. 
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/choosing-child-care-27/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T113000
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CREATED:20240806T210202Z
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SUMMARY:Abrir un programa de cuidado infantil familiar
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor cuidado infantil familiar.\n\n\nInstructor: Mayra Morales \n¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar? Si es así\, ¡estos talleres gratuitos son solo para ti! Únase a nosotros para hablar sobre cómo convertirse en un proveedor autorizado. BANANAS está aquí para ofrecer apoyo en cada paso. Esta es una gran oportunidad para reunirse con un experto que pueda responder sus preguntas y ofrecerle información para comenzar. Tenga en cuenta que esto no reemplaza la orientación de Licencias de atención comunitaria (CCL). Para preinscribirse para esa orientación\, llame a CCL al 510-622-2602 o regístrese en línea en www.ccld.ca.gov en inglés o español.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/abrir-un-programa-de-cuidado-infantil-familiar-12/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T113000
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CREATED:20240806T210145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020341Z
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SUMMARY:Opening a Family Child Care Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business?\n\n\nInstructor: Heng Chen \n Are 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 questions and offer information to get you started. Please note that this does not replace the Community Care Licensing (CCL) orientation. To pre-register for that orientation\, call CCL at 510-622-2602 or register online at www.ccld.ca.gov in either English or Spanish.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/opening-a-family-child-care-program-33/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020341Z
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SUMMARY:Mantenimiento de registros para su Cuidado Infantil Familiar
DESCRIPTION:Le ofrecerá la oportunidad de hacer preguntas y ganar confianza en el manejo de sus finanzas y la preparación de sus impuestos.\n\n\nInstructora: Fred Kenyon & Kimberly Nava \nEn este taller sobre mantenimiento de registros\, un experto en impuestos de cuidado infantil familiar presentará información sobre cómo mejorar los resultados de su declaración anual y reducir su factura de impuestos. El facilitador Fred Kenyon discutirá las deducciones que son específicas para los negocios de cuidado infantil familiar\, como asignaciones para comidas\, millaje y uso de agua y electricidad. También cubriremos cómo incorporar cancelaciones que a menudo se pasan por alto en su declaración\, incluidos los activos que se encuentran en las habitaciones donde los niños pasan el tiempo. Esta capacitación le ofrecerá la oportunidad de hacer preguntas y ganar confianza en el manejo de sus finanzas y la preparación de sus impuestos. \nCon una estrategia clara\, puedes comenzar a ahorrar en tus impuestos y tener dinero para tomar vacaciones\, financiar la educación de tus hijos y planificar tu jubilación. ¡No se pierda esta importante capacitación diseñada especialmente para proveedores de cuidado infantil familiar!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/mantenimiento-de-registros-para-su-cuidado-infantil-familiar/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T203000
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CREATED:20240806T210143Z
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SUMMARY:Provider Self-Care
DESCRIPTION:Early childhood educators have an important job that can be highly rewarding although sometimes highly stressful.\n\n\nInstructor: Maria Gomez \nEarly childhood educators have an important job that can be highly rewarding although sometimes highly stressful. Come learn about how to cope with and alleviate stressors by taking care of yourself. Experience some healthy strategies to try when you are under stress!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/provider-self-care/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T203000
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CREATED:20240725T220925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210143Z
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SUMMARY:Parenting While Pursuing Your Personal Dreams
DESCRIPTION:From one busy parent to another\, a  guide\, as you pursue your dream AND raise a family.\n\n\nFacilitator: Diedre Goree\, Parent Coach \nIt is important that kids are at the top of the list of things to do and an awesome model for our kids to see us pursuing our dreams.  Join us to discuss tips (from one busy parent to another) to help guide the family-dream balance to pursue your dream AND raise a family.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parenting-while-pursuing-your-personal-dreams/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241111T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241111T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240920T034423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T034536Z
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SUMMARY:RCP / primeros auxilios pediátricos
DESCRIPTION:Este curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil.\n\n\nInstructor: Gabriela Meneses \nLun –Mier .Nov. 11 – 13 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\, 2 horas practica en persona el Sáb\, Nov. Sat. 16 \nEste curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil. Este curso de primeros auxilios enseña la prevención de lesiones y cómo responder a emergencias y accidentes. Esta clase cubre desde el nacimiento hasta la edad adulta\, aunque el enfoque está en las edades pediátricas atendidas en los programas de cuidado infantil. Esta certificación es por dos años solamente. Cada dos años deberá renovarlo. \nEsta clase se ofrece virtualmente (Zoom) durante las primeras 6 horas (Lunes\, Martes\, Miércoles de 6:30 pm a 8:30 pm). Las últimas 2 horas serán el sábado en el edificio de Bananas. Es requerido que llegue a las 2 horas en persona\, si no tendrá que repetir la clase. RCP / primeros auxilios pediátricos no es lo mismo que clase de salud preventiva. Por favor visite el sitio web para encontrar el registro de esa clase.No se permiten REEMBOLSOS ni TRANSFERENCIAS DE CLASE por ningún motivo. Regístrese sabiamente para un horario.La enlace de zoom se mandara el dia del entrenamiento. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre las clases comuníquese con la Coordinadora de Salud y Seguridad\, Gabriela Meneses en gabriela@bananasbunch.org
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/rcp-primeros-auxilios-pediatricos-24/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241111T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241111T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240809T043414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T043414Z
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SUMMARY:普通话报税/退休 (Tax Preparation/ Retirement\, Mandarin Only)
DESCRIPTION:在本次研讨会上，Anson Zeng（B.O.L. 高级税务会计师兼注册代理 EA） Global\, Inc. – 将讨论家庭托儿所的税务准备工具和策略，以及退休信息/选择。\n\n\nMonday November 11th  | 6:30pm-8:30pm \nInstructor : Anson Zeng  \n在本次研讨会上，Anson Zeng（B.O.L. 高级税务会计师兼注册代理 EA） Global\, Inc. – 将讨论家庭托儿所的税务准备工具和策略，以及退休信息/选择。加入我们吧！
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/%e6%99%ae%e9%80%9a%e8%af%9d%e6%8a%a5%e7%a8%8e-%e9%80%80%e4%bc%91-tax-preparation-retirement-mandarin-only/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020342Z
UID:10001759-1731004200-1731011400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Autocuidado del Proveedor
DESCRIPTION:Los educadores de la primera infancia tienen un trabajo importante que puede ser muy gratificante\, aunque a veces muy estresante.\n\n\nInstructor: Maria Gomez \nLos educadores de la primera infancia tienen un trabajo importante que puede ser muy gratificante\, aunque a veces muy estresante. Venga a aprender cómo lidiar y aliviar los factores estresantes cuidándose a sí mismo. Aprenderá algunas estrategias saludables para probar cuando esté bajo estrés.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/autocuidado-del-proveedor/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210142Z
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SUMMARY:Setting Boundaries with Children
DESCRIPTION:Building Closeness and Cooperation through Limits\n\n\nInstructor Julie Johnson\, M.Ed. and BANANAS’ Parenting Coach \nAre power struggles with your child leaving you frustrated and exhausted? Every child has off-track moments—refusing to brush their teeth\, being rough with the family pet\, ignoring instructions\, pestering their sibling. Conventional discipline techniques over smaller difficulties can sometimes escalate into mounting stress on all sides. This workshop will provide insights and strategies to help you set firm\, warm limits in a way that connects you and your child and fosters cooperation in your family.  
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/setting-boundaries-with-children-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020428Z
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SUMMARY:Maintaining records & Retirement plan for Family child care taxes
DESCRIPTION:A family child care tax expert will present information on how to improve the results of your annual return and lower your tax bill.\n\n\nInstructor: Fred Kenyon & Kimberly Nava \nIn this workshop about Record-Keeping\, a family child care tax expert will present information on how to improve the results of your annual return and lower your tax bill. Facilitator Fred Kenyon will discuss deductions that are specific to family child care businesses\, such as meal allowances\, mileage\, and water and electrical use. We will also cover how to incorporate often-overlooked write-offs in your return\, including assets that are in rooms where children spend time. This training will offer a chance to ask questions and gain confidence in managing your finances and preparing your taxes.With a clear strategy\, you can start saving on your taxes and have money to take vacations\, finance your children’s education\, and plan for your retirement. Don’t miss this important training designed especially for family child care providers!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/maintaining-records-retirement-plan-for-family-child-care-taxes-3/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210142Z
UID:10001725-1730800800-1730808000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Baby and Me Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Center\, breathe\, move and support one another with babies present\, focus on easing tension and restoring alignment.\n\n\nInstructor: Leonora Willis\, Perinatal Yoga Instructor\, Birthworker and Lactation Specialist \nThis 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 easing tensions\, restoring alignment in the body\, creating energy and re-strengthening the core. After a brief check-in\, we’ll center\, breathe\, move and support one another. Modifications and suggestions for yoga props will be offered\, and specific care needs during the postural movement portion of the class.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/baby-and-me-yoga-9/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241104T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210142Z
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SUMMARY:Soul-Life Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Develop the framework to create healthy lines around your energy and joy in your work\, personal and family life.\n\n\nFacilitator: Christopher Rodriguez\, Parent Coach \nAre the  lines blurred between your work\, personal and family life ? In our soul-life boundaries workshop\, you will learn a framework to create healthy lines around your energy and joy.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/soul-life-boundaries/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T043858Z
UID:10001757-1730451600-1730466000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Preventive Health
DESCRIPTION:This training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing.\n\n\nInstructor: Gabriela Meneses  | Dates:  Nov. 1 – 2  from 9 am – 1 pm \nThis training curriculum provides the eight hours of EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training required for child care licensing. The core content of the Preventive Health and Safety training curriculum (excluding Pediatric CPR and First Aid) is arranged into three modules. Module 1: Prevention of Infectious Disease; Module 2: Prevention of  Injuries; and Module 3: Nutrition. This curriculum is for child care providers who are new to the field or experienced early care and education professionals who are taking the course to refresh their knowledge and assure they are up-to-date. This course contains the required lead poisoning prevention and nutrition content needed for child care providers to be in compliance. Please contact the Health and Safety Coordinator\, Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org for questions. Neither REFUNDS nor CLASS TRANSFERS are allowed for any reason. Please register for a time slot wisely.  \n \nThis course meets the 8-hour California State regulations for child care providers. \nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED BY GABRIELA before 5:30 pm on the same day of the class.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/preventive-health-3/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042436Z
UID:10001940-1730370600-1730376000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-88/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042137Z
UID:10001936-1730197800-1730203200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-84/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210123Z
UID:10001721-1730196000-1730203200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:New Moms Support Group (3-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations!  Join this circle of support to share feelings\, ask questions\, build friendships and bring your baby along!\n\n\nFacilitator: Rose Schweig\, MFT and BANANAS Parenting Coach \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-19/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020847Z
UID:10001755-1730196000-1730201400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Opening a Family Child Care Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business?\n\n\nInstructor: Heng Chen \nAre 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 questions and offer information to get you started. Please note that this does not replace the Community Care Licensing (CCL) orientation. To pre-register for that orientation\, call CCL at 510-622-2602 or register online at www.ccld.ca.gov in either English or Spanish.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/opening-a-family-child-care-program-32/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042322Z
UID:10001939-1729765800-1729771200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-87/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241023T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020847Z
UID:10001754-1729708200-1729715400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Developmental Milestones (English w/Chinese Translation)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about important indicators in developmental milestones as well as red flags to look for.\n\n\nInstructor: Daisy Amezcua \nAs children grow and develop\, they reach important developmental milestones. These are important to know as they can help us seek ways to help build their skills. Early signs of developmental delays can be supported through early intervention in order for children to reach their full potential. Join us to learn about these important indicators in the social/emotional\, language\, cognitive and physical domains as well as red flags to look for and when to seek help to best support children’s development at every stage.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/developmental-milestones-english-w-chinese-translation/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042110Z
UID:10001935-1729593000-1729598400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-83/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210123Z
UID:10001719-1729591200-1729598400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:New Moms Support Group (3-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations!  Join this circle of support to share feelings\, ask questions\, build friendships and bring your baby along!\n\n\nFacilitator: Rose Schweig\, MFT and BANANAS Parenting Coach  \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-20/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T001647Z
UID:10001718-1729535400-1729542600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Cooperation & Encouragement (3-Part series)
DESCRIPTION:Positive Discipline that fosters cooperation\, understanding and mutual respect\n\n\nFacilitator: Emaye Mizani\, Founder Akoma Positive Discipline \nThis 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 struggles. By the end of the series\, you will have the tools that will strengthen your relationship with your child. 3/3
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cooperation-encouragement-3-part-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Parent Support Groups,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020847Z
UID:10001752-1729189800-1729197000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Insights Into Areas of Deficiencies and Get Ready for your Inspection
DESCRIPTION:This training is to share and discuss best practices to remain in compliance with Title 22 licensing standards.\n\n\nInstructor: Carla Fernandez-Goes \nThe 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 Cited Deficiencies reports are produced annually providing insight into areas of deficiency for licensed facilities where the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tool was used. Child care program staff will share the findings of the report and discuss best practices to remain in compliance with Title 22 licensing standards specific to these deficiencies. In addition to how to be ready for your next annual inspection through the CARE tool.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/insights-into-areas-of-deficiencies-and-get-ready-for-your-inspection/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T020848Z
UID:10001753-1729189800-1729197000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Social Emotional Health in Children (0-5)
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we will discover ways in which your early childhood role can nurture the emotional development of young children.\n\n\nInstructor: Maria Gomez \nIn this workshop\, participants will discover ways in which their early childhood role can nurture the emotional development of young children through interactions\, practices\, and modeling in order to build secure attachment relationships. Participants will examine what mental health means in young children and discuss specific strategies for providing consistency\, responsiveness\, and security in an emotionally healthy setting.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/social-emotional-health-in-children-0-5/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042248Z
UID:10001938-1729161000-1729166400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-86/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20241002T042043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T042043Z
UID:10001934-1728988200-1728993600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday and Thursday Oct 1 – Oct 31  | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration Link:  In Person Playgroup Registration  \nFacilitator: Mayra Morales \nIn 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 playgroup is for children 0-5 years and prioritizes Havenscourt Neighborhood Families (94621+94605+94603+94601).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-82/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240725T220848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T210106Z
UID:10001715-1728986400-1728993600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:New Moms Support Group (3-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations!  Join this circle of support to share feelings\, ask questions\, build friendships and bring your baby along!\n\n\nFacilitator: Rose Schweig\, MFT and BANANAS Parenting Coach \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! 1/3
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/new-moms-support-group-3-part-series-39/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T025529
CREATED:20240806T210105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T043811Z
UID:10001751-1728930600-1728937800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:CPR/Pediatric First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This course complies with California State Regulations for child care providers and is EMSA-approved.\n\n\nMon – Wed\, Oct. 14 – 16 | 6:30 pm -8:30 pm\, 2 hour in-person training on  Sat. the 19th  \n This course complies with California State Regulations for child care providers and is EMSA approved. This class covers birth through adulthood\, although the focus is on the pediatric ages served in child care programs. This certification is for two years. \nThis class is offered virtually for the first six hours (Zoom) and then through a 2 hour in-person-practice at BANANAS. The last two hours are required to complete in-person at Bananas. Neither REFUNDS nor CLASS TRANSFERS are allowed for any reason.  Please register for a time slot wisely.  \nCPR / First Aid is not the same as the preventive health class. CPR / First Aid must be taken every two years to be licensed. If you have any questions about the class please contact the Health and Safety Coordinator\, Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org. \nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED BY GABRIELA 2 hours before the beginning of the class between 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm on the same day of the class.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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