• Choosing Child Care

    Finding child care for your infant, toddler or preschooler is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent.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 […]

  • Cooperation & Encouragement

    This workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline.Facilitator: Emaye Mizani, Founder Akoma Positive Discipline   This 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 […]

  • Having Difficult Conversations with Style

    Handling tough conversations with a family member without jeopardizing the relationship.Facilitator: Diedre Goree, Parent CoachBeing a parent is an incredibly rewarding role—but like any great job, it comes with its challenges. Part of that is having difficult conversations with friends and family. Do you have the skills to tackle tough talks? Whether it’s about poor […]

  • Co-Parenting From Within

    In this class, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.Co-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 […]

  • Baby and Me Yoga

    Designed to assist new parents with recovery after birth, provide a supportive community-centered environment, and an awareness.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 […]

  • Hiring a Nanny 101

    If you’re thinking of hiring a nanny, then this is the workshop for you!Instructor: Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers NetworkIf 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 […]

  • Sirviendo a niños con discapacidades o retrasos y sus familias

    Sirviendo a niños con discapacidades o retrasos y sus familias (SN), taller de dos partesSirviendo a niños con discapacidades o retrasos y sus familias (SN), taller de dos partes Miércoles, Abril 10th | 6:30 pm - 9 pmJueves, Abril 11th | 6:30 pm - 9 pmEste taller ofrece la oportunidad de analizar cómo los proveedores […]

  • Developmentally Informed Trauma Practices and Challenging Behaviors (with Simultaneous Spanish Translation, Con traducción simultánea al español)

    Facilitator: Christine Mirov and Mikaela Chant Thursday, 4/11/24, 1-3 PM Register Here  This two-hour interactive training introduces the key concepts of trauma and its effects on development and behavior. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with each other in small group discussions to share their personal experience and reflections on the topic of Developmentally […]

  • Cooperation & Encouragement

    This workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline.Facilitator: Emaye Mizani, Founder Akoma Positive Discipline   This 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 […]

  • Speech, Language Skills & Baby Sign

    This is a virtual interactive workshop to equip caregivers with tools, practical tips and valuable suggestions for a great start.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 […]

  • Co-Parenting From Within

    In this class, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience.Co-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 […]

  • Balance & Security: Managing Emotions & Behaviors

    Join the discussion with a supportive group of parents, about how to create a secure relationship with your child(ren).Facilitator: Rose Schweig, MFT, BANANAS Parenting CoachDo you ever struggle to figure out what your child might need? Do they ignore your requests or get easily upset making it hard to know how to respond? You’re not […]