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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T183000
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SUMMARY:Identificando y Respondiendo al Trauma
DESCRIPTION:Este taller es para padres y proveedores de cuidado infantil.\n\n\nInstructora: Jocelyne Vasquez\, Navegadora de Recursos para Familias y Debby Alvarez\, Navegadora de Recursos para Familias\n \n \nEste taller es para padres y proveedores de cuidado infantil. Estaremos  hablando sobre cómo identificar diferentes tipos de trauma en niños\, aprender qué son las experiencias adversas de la infancia (ACES) y cómo afectan a los niños a largo plazo\, comprender el impacto del trauma en el cerebro y el comportamiento de los niños\, y cómo identificar y practicar estrategias clave informadas sobre el trauma para apoyar a los niños y desarrollar su resiliencia.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/identificando-y-respondiendo-al-trauma-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183723Z
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SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:In person playgroups are back! Come learn\, discover and play with us every Tuesday and Thursday\n\n\n\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 Havenscourt Neighborhood Families Only (94621+94605+94603+94601). Proof of vaccination and booster within six months must be provided.\n \n***Please note\, registering does not confirm your acceptance into playgroup\, due to covid we have a limited number of families who can join. If we are full\, we will add you to a wait list and contact you when a spot opens up!***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-13/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192250Z
UID:10000969-1697104800-1697112000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Living with Strong Willed\, Spirited Kids (3 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies and tools to help you manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids.\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! \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? 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 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-strong-willed-spirited-kids-3-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T203000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T224454Z
UID:10000968-1697049000-1697056200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:This is an interactive workshop where we will get to hear a story\, tell a tale\, and sing a song or two!\n\n\nFacilitator: Muriel Johnson\, Early Childhood Educator\, Professional Storyteller\n \nSharing stories with our children increases early language development and enhances their ability to express themselves\, tap into their imagination and communicate thoughts\, feelings\, and ideas. Through this workshop\, parents will gain confidence in their storytelling abilities\, learn fun techniques and explore creative activities that help inspire and connect more deeply with their little ones. 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/connecting-with-our-children-through-storytelling-10/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T111500
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183710Z
UID:10000907-1697020200-1697022900@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us virtually for movement and music\, crafts\, story time\, virtual discovery\, special guests and more!\n\n\n\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 Havenscourt Neighborhood Families Only (94621+94605+94603+94601). Proof of vaccination and booster within six months must be provided.\n \n***Please note\, registering does not confirm your acceptance into playgroup\, due to covid we have a limited number of families who can join. If we are full\, we will add you to a wait list and contact you when a spot opens up!***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/virtual-playgroups-13/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192315Z
UID:10000967-1696962600-1696966200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Hiring a Nanny 101
DESCRIPTION:If you’re thinking of hiring a nanny\, then this is the workshop for you!\n\n\nInstructor: Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network\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. The workshop will offer 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.. Discussion will 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-101-5/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183708Z
UID:10000906-1696933800-1696939200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:In Person Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:In person playgroups are back! Come learn\, discover and play with us every Tuesday and Thursday\n\n\n\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 Havenscourt Neighborhood Families Only (94621+94605+94603+94601). Proof of vaccination and booster within six months must be provided.\n \n***Please note\, registering does not confirm your acceptance into playgroup\, due to covid we have a limited number of families who can join. If we are full\, we will add you to a wait list and contact you when a spot opens up!***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/in-person-playgroups-14/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192328Z
UID:10000966-1696932000-1696939200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Baby & 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\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL  \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-me-yoga-13/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T111500
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T205338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183707Z
UID:10000905-1696847400-1696850100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us virtually for movement and music\, crafts\, story time\, virtual discovery\, special guests and more!\n\n\n\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 Havenscourt Neighborhood Families Only (94621+94605+94603+94601). Proof of vaccination and booster within six months must be provided.\n \n***Please note\, registering does not confirm your acceptance into playgroup\, due to covid we have a limited number of families who can join. If we are full\, we will add you to a wait list and contact you when a spot opens up!***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/virtual-playgroups-20/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192343Z
UID:10000965-1696845600-1696849200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Abrir un programa de cuidado infantil familiar
DESCRIPTION:¿Está pensando en abrir su propio negocio de cuidado infantil familiar?\n\n\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-6/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192402Z
UID:10000963-1696500000-1696507200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Living with Strong Willed\, Spirited Kids (3 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies and tools to help you manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids.\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! \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? 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 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-strong-willed-spirited-kids-3-part-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T123000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230825T202515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T215841Z
UID:10001013-1696062600-1696077000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K CLASS®  Half Day Introduction
DESCRIPTION:This training will help childcare programs & support teachers\, observers\, coaches\, and administrators.\n\n\nIntroduction to PreK CLASS \nJoin us for this virtual event!  \nWhether you’re an organization seeking to collect observation data\, a coach looking to mentor teachers\, or a teacher looking for better ways to engage students\, the Pre-K half-day CLASS introduction training is for you!  This training will help childcare programs & support teachers\, observers\, coaches\, and administrators interested in learning more about measuring and improving student-teacher interactions\, so come and learn with us! \nPurpose of implementing CLASS \nTeachers/Caregivers will: \n\nFocus on high-quality interactions and create a shared understanding of quality in your program\nMeasure the quality of interactions to create a system that enables data-driven improvement\nImprove teaching quality through tailored and individualized professional development\n\nDon’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to gain valuable insights and enhance your understanding of how to implement CLASS. Register now and get ready to embark on a journey of learning and growth!  \nZOOM LINK WILL BE  SENT IN A CONFIRMATION EMAIL 1-2 WEEKS BEFORE THE COURSE
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/pre-k-class-half-day-introduction-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192418Z
UID:10000962-1695925800-1695933000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:The Power of Play: How To Build A Close Connection With Your Child
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you’ll discover fun games and different types of play that can decrease anxiety and fear and increase cooperation.\n\n\nA link will be provided to registered attendees closer to the event date. All workshops and support groups will be on the Zoom platform. \nPlay with laughter has the power to break tension and resolve conflict\, but it can be the last tool we reach for in our parenting toolbox. When children are unwilling to cooperate and refuse to do simple tasks\, a routine of play between parent and child can release frustration and increase closeness. In this workshop\, you’ll discover fun games and different types of play that can decrease anxiety and fear and increase cooperation. You’ll also learn what you can do on days you don’t have the energy to play.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/the-power-of-play-how-to-build-a-close-connection-with-your-child-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230927T110000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183651Z
UID:10000904-1695808800-1695812400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Opening a Family Child Care Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so\, these free workshops are just for you!\n\n\nJoin us to talk about how to become a licensed provider. BANANAS is here to offer support at every step. 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-22/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192430Z
UID:10000961-1695722400-1695729600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Secure Child-Balanced Parent: Managing Emotions & Behaviors (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Do you ever struggle to figure out what your child might need?\n\n\nFacilitator: Rose Schweig\, MFT\, BANANAS Parenting Coach\n \nTue\, Sep 19 & 26 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm\n \nDo 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 alone! Our children need clear parameters\, the freedom to explore so they can learn from their mistakes and they need our unconditional love. Join the discussion with a supportive group of parents\, about how to create a secure relationship with your child(ren).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/secure-child-balanced-parent-managing-emotions-behaviors-2-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Virtual Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183649Z
UID:10000901-1695301200-1695308400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Director’s Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:A quarterly meeting for center directors!\n\n\nJoin center directors as we meet quarterly to discuss and connect about important topics regarding administration\, staffing\, licensing requirements\, and policies. We provide updates and resources in each meeting.  Come and connect with other center directors!
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/directors-roundtable/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192441Z
UID:10000960-1695117600-1695124800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Secure Child-Balanced Parent: Managing Emotions & Behaviors (2 Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:Do you ever struggle to figure out what your child might need?\n\n\nFacilitator: Rose Schweig\, MFT\, BANANAS Parenting Coach\n \nTue\, Sep 19 & 26 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm\n \nDo 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 alone! Our children need clear parameters\, the freedom to explore so they can learn from their mistakes and they need our unconditional love. Join the discussion with a supportive group of parents\, about how to create a secure relationship with your child(ren).
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/secure-child-balanced-parent-managing-emotions-behaviors-2-part-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Virtual Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230710T215527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T183646Z
UID:10000898-1695061800-1695069000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:CPR/Pediatric First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This CPR and First Aid is the course complies with California state regulations for child care providers.\n\n\nCPR and First Aid is the course that complies with California state regulations for child care providers. First Aid teaches injury prevention and how to respond to emergencies and accidents. 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.\n \nThis class is offered virtually for the first six hours and 2 hours in-person-practice\,until completing the 8 hours required by licensing and EMSA. The last two hours will be required to complete in-person in small groups of 8 persons per session (3 sessions\, 9 am to 11am\, 11am to 1 pm\, 1 pm to 3 pm ) at the Bananas building. Schedules will be discourse for each group on Wednesday\,  made for the Saturday following the class.\n \nCPR / First Aid is not a preventive health class. CPR / First Aid must be taken every two years to be licensed. If you have any questions about the classes or coupons\, please contact the Health and Safety Coordinator\, Gabriela Meneses at gabriela@bananasbunch.org.\n \nNote: Once registered there will be no refund
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/cpr-pediatric-first-aid-39/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192505Z
UID:10000958-1694716200-1694721600@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\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, 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 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-36/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230913T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230913T203000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T202031Z
UID:10000956-1694629800-1694637000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Preschool
DESCRIPTION:During this workshop we will explore solutions and suggestions for parents and caregivers to help make the transition to preschool easier.\n\n\nFacilitator: Muriel Johnson\, Early Childhood Educator\, Professional Storyteller\n \n \nSending your child to preschool is an important and exciting milestone. However\, this special time can also cause feelings of anxiety for parents and their children. During this workshop we will explore solutions and suggestions for parents and caregivers to help make the transition to preschool easier for everyone. Participants will walk away with some tips and tools to help deal with separation anxiety\, adapting to a new routine\, understanding expectations and other common challenges that come with the preschool experience. Both parents and caregivers will be encouraged to share so that we can learn from one another’s experiences and perspectives.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/navigating-preschool-2/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192540Z
UID:10000954-1694512800-1694520000@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Baby & 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\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL  \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \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-me-yoga-14/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230911T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230911T203000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192548Z
UID:10000953-1694457000-1694464200@bananasbunch.org
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\nEste curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil. \nLun – Mié\, Sep. 11 – 13 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\, 2 horas practica en persona el Sab\, Sep. 16 \nEste curso cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California de 8 horas para proveedores de cuidado infantil. RCP y primeros auxilios pediátricos este curso que cumple con las regulaciones estatales de California 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. \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 (Sabado en 3 sesiones de 9 am a 11 am\, de 11 am a 1 pm\, de 1 pm a 3 pm) para completar en persona y en grupos pequeños de 8 personas por sesión en el edificio de Bananas. Se programará un horario para el sábado siguiente a las 3 clases virtuales\, con el fin de completar las 8 Horas requeridas. \nRCP / primeros auxilios pediátricos no es una clase de salud preventiva. Se deben tomar RCP / primeros auxilios pediátricos cada dos años para obtener la certificación o renovar su certificado. \nSi tiene alguna pregunta sobre las clases o cupones\, comuníquese con la Coordinadora de Salud y Seguridad\, Gabriela Meneses en gabriela@bananasbunch.org. \nNota : Una vez inscrito ya no habrá reembolso
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/rcp-primeros-auxilios-pediatricos-42/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Health & Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192604Z
UID:10000952-1694167200-1694172600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Parent Cafe & Raising Safe Kids: Discipline & Parenting Styles
DESCRIPTION:This session includes Information about  how parenting styles impact a child’s behavior.\n\n\nBANANAS invites all parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers to join our Parent Café & Raising Safe Kids. This session includes Information about  how parenting styles impact a child’s behavior. We will also discuss challenges and successes of parenting and share stories and ideas to support each other.  Incentives will be provided to residents of Alameda County  for pick up at BANANAS!\n \nSpace is limited (MAX: 20 Participants)
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/parent-cafe-raising-safe-kids-discipline-parenting-styles/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230901T182240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T183606Z
UID:10001014-1693854000-1693864800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us virtually for movement and music\, crafts\, story time\, virtual discovery\, special guests and more!\n\n\n\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 Havenscourt Neighborhood Families Only (94621+94605+94603+94601). Proof of vaccination and booster within six months must be provided.\n \n***Please note\, registering does not confirm your acceptance into playgroup\, due to covid we have a limited number of families who can join. If we are full\, we will add you to a wait list and contact you when a spot opens up!***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/virtual-playgroups-21/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230901T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230717T183627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T192620Z
UID:10000951-1693562400-1693569600@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Speech\, Language Skills & Baby Sign
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual interactive workshop to equip new parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers with tools to start with their speech & language.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! \nRegistration closes the day before the event\, if you want to join us the day before\, contact Cathy at catherine@bananasbunch.org \nThis 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 their speech and language development. Participants will also learn baby sign language which is helpful to use with your child before they are able to say words. Using baby signs helps eliminate frustration and can help your child communicate with ease.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/speech-language-skills-baby-sign-7/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230609T185843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001630Z
UID:10000845-1693477800-1693483200@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS In-Person Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nJoin us for free playgroups at Havenscourt Cub House in Oakland 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/bananas-in-person-playgroups-23/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230626T214220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001629Z
UID:10000894-1693391400-1693396800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona
DESCRIPTION:Martes y Jueves\, Julio 11- Agosto 30 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\n\n\nGrupos de Juego en Persona\n \nFacilitadora: Mayra Morales\n \nMartes y Jueves\, Julio 11- Agosto 30 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\n \n \nEnlace de Registración:  Grupo de Juego En Persona\n \nLos grupos de juego en persona han regresado! Ven aprende\, descubre y juega con nosotros todos los viernes con juguetes\, cuentos\, arte\, juegos al aire libre y más! Un bocadillo será dado. Este grupo de juego es solamente para ninos de 0-5 años y para Familias de Havenscourt (94621+94605+94603+94601).  Se debe proporcionar prueba de vacunación y refuerzo dentro de los seis meses.\n \n*** Tenga en cuenta que registrarse no confirma su aceptación en el grupo de juego\, debido a la covid\, tenemos un número limitado de familias que pueden unirse. ¡Si estamos llenos\, lo agregaremos a una lista de espera y lo contactaremos cuando se abra un lugar! ***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupos-de-juego-en-persona-16/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230621T224420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001618Z
UID:10000844-1693391400-1693396800@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:BANANAS Virtual Playgroups!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FREE playgroups that teach children to laugh\, explore\, and create.\n\n\nJOIN US THIS SUMMER EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM! \nPlease note that once you first register\, the Zoom link applies to ALL future playgroups. \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/bananas-virtual-playgroups-70/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Parent & Family Workshops,Parent Series,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230830T111500
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230626T214220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001629Z
UID:10000895-1693391400-1693394100@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales
DESCRIPTION:Lunes y Miércoles\,  Julio 10- Agosto 31 | 10:30 am – 11:15 am\n\n\nFacilitadora: Mayra Morales\n \n \nEnlace de Registración:  Grupo de Juego Virtuales\n \nVen y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más! Abierto a todos los residentes de la área de la bahía\, para niños de 0-5 años y sus cuidadores.
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupos-de-juego-virtuales-16/
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T145405
CREATED:20230626T214207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T001617Z
UID:10000893-1693305000-1693310400@bananasbunch.org
SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona
DESCRIPTION:Martes y Jueves\, Julio 11- Agosto 30 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\n\n\nGrupos de Juego en Persona\n \nFacilitadora: Mayra Morales\n \nMartes y Jueves\, Julio 11- Agosto 30 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\n \n \nEnlace de Registración:  Grupo de Juego En Persona\n \nLos grupos de juego en persona han regresado! Ven aprende\, descubre y juega con nosotros todos los viernes con juguetes\, cuentos\, arte\, juegos al aire libre y más! Un bocadillo será dado. Este grupo de juego es solamente para ninos de 0-5 años y para Familias de Havenscourt (94621+94605+94603+94601).  Se debe proporcionar prueba de vacunación y refuerzo dentro de los seis meses.\n \n*** Tenga en cuenta que registrarse no confirma su aceptación en el grupo de juego\, debido a la covid\, tenemos un número limitado de familias que pueden unirse. ¡Si estamos llenos\, lo agregaremos a una lista de espera y lo contactaremos cuando se abra un lugar! ***
URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/grupos-de-juego-en-persona-15/
LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups
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