BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bananas Inc. - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bananasbunch.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bananas Inc. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240208T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240208T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T032939Z UID:10001077-1707388200-1707393600@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona DESCRIPTION:Los grupos de juego en persona han regresado!\n\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*** 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-26/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240208T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240208T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224234Z UID:10001076-1707388200-1707393600@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-30/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/feef39d3da37904227cd2e14a205c20d-OWrc7L.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224234Z UID:10001075-1707301800-1707304500@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales DESCRIPTION:Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más!\n\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-25/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224233Z UID:10001074-1707301800-1707304500@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-31/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b264636e123c3a935ea2f0b46306699e-8LtOWi.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240207T110000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20240205T201839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T201839Z UID:10001486-1707300000-1707303600@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Opening a Child Center Center DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of opening your own family child care business? If so\, these free workshops are just for you!\n\n\nAre you thinking of opening your own child care center ? If so\, this free workshop is just for you! Join us to talk about the steps on 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. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/opening-a-child-center-center/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/9dbf889110f4a28dc59bf12ac721009f-vxLkWC.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240206T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240206T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224233Z UID:10001073-1707215400-1707220800@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona DESCRIPTION:Los grupos de juego en persona han regresado!\n\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*** 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-25/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240206T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240206T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224232Z UID:10001072-1707215400-1707220800@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-29/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/feef39d3da37904227cd2e14a205c20d-OWrc7L.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231216T224852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T232622Z UID:10001154-1707157800-1707165000@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. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/rcp-primeros-auxilios-pediatricos-48/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Health & Safety,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/982aaa6cbfc057a69f8c309b0f1e25c2-el3unL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T002605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T220337Z UID:10001031-1707157800-1707165000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Co-Parenting From Within (3-Part Series) DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-from-within-3-part-series-13/ CATEGORIES:Parent Series,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b700e41133ab5c8a756e7a2897fc0183-HSWR8a.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224229Z UID:10001071-1707129000-1707131700@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales DESCRIPTION:Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más!\n\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-24/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240205T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T224228Z UID:10001070-1707129000-1707131700@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-30/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b264636e123c3a935ea2f0b46306699e-8LtOWi.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240202T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231215T220638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T221559Z UID:10001131-1706868000-1706875200@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-10/ CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/7d8d2c7c6d671acae950e86cff0ec1d6-WCnBMX.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T200000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231215T220639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T220639Z UID:10001130-1706812200-1706817600@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-40/ CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/9aa9965cfe4650287fdd3d444d247148-SviXYL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T193000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20240116T180312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T233531Z UID:10001178-1706812200-1706815800@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:IECMHC Professional Development for ECE Providers DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce this upcoming event\, brought to you by BANANAS\, Inc. \, WestEd and California Department of Social Services.\nBay Area childcare providers of ALL types can participate in this PAID professional development series on supporting the mental health and social emotional development of young children. Space is limited and filling up fast! \nRegister here: http://bit.ly/iecmhc URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/iecmhc-professional-development-for-ece-providers/2024-02-01/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Special Event,Virtual Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T220427Z UID:10001069-1706783400-1706788800@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona DESCRIPTION:Los grupos de juego en persona han regresado!\n\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*** 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-24/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240201T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T220426Z UID:10001068-1706783400-1706788800@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-28/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/feef39d3da37904227cd2e14a205c20d-OWrc7L.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20240119T214522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T214858Z UID:10001438-1706725800-1706733000@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-12/ CATEGORIES:Parent & Family Workshops,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/9a4466274fe8f0f5f7730f4e36174b1d-zn3h82.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030618Z UID:10001067-1706725800-1706733000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Make Science Every Day-Designing an ECE Environment for STEM Opportunities DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop is for providers who are looking to design an ECE environment that is rich with STEM opportunities for children.\n\n\nTHE ZOOM LINK WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! \nThis interactive workshop is for providers who are looking to design an ECE environment that is rich with STEM opportunities for young children\, while working smarter\, not harder. \n \nObserve: \n• Examples of how to support and foster young children’s interest in STEM through environment\, including what interaction and supervision can look like \n• What STEM can look like at all the learning stations of an ECE environment \n• How DRDP and Next Generation Science Standards can inspire your STEM curriculum \n \nLeave with: \n• ECE STEM Environment Checklist \n• Practices to support STEM opportunities on-the-floor through environment design \n• Ways to connect practices with the DRDP \n• Digital resources \nSTEM environment design ideas that utilize materials and spaces you already have or can easily access \nFamily engagement ideas \nHow different perspectives and diverse representation in science\, especially for Black and Indigenous and children of Color\, matters in your ECE environment URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/make-science-every-day-designing-an-ece-environment-for-stem-opportunities-2/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/3b4bd50a734c90a3cfdabe62445679f8-c6o3IO.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030357Z UID:10001066-1706697000-1706699700@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales DESCRIPTION:Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más!\n\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-23/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T031141Z UID:10001065-1706697000-1706699700@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-29/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b264636e123c3a935ea2f0b46306699e-8LtOWi.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T193000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030619Z UID:10001064-1706637600-1706643000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:La Narración de Cuentos con Niños Pequeños DESCRIPTION:La narración de cuentos en la primera infancia tiene muchos beneficios para el crecimiento y desarrollo de los niños.\n\n\nLa narración de cuentos en la primera infancia tiene muchos beneficios para el crecimiento y desarrollo de los niños. No solo promueve el lenguaje y las habilidades de alfabetización\, a través de la narración de cuentos los niños desarrollan y amplían su vocabulario\, habilidades sociales\, emocionales y cognitivas\, y fomenta la curiosidad y la imaginación. Únase a nosotros para aprender sobre la importancia y el impacto de la narración de cuentos en la primera infancia y para aprender estrategias para involucrar a los niños durante la hora del cuento. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/la-narracion-de-cuentos-con-ninos-pequenos/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ca50d8c5e6a7b317aa4517be8288173a-P8GX8r.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030356Z UID:10001063-1706610600-1706616000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona DESCRIPTION:Los grupos de juego en persona han regresado!\n\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*** 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-23/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240130T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T031142Z UID:10001062-1706610600-1706616000@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-27/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/feef39d3da37904227cd2e14a205c20d-OWrc7L.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T002731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T024814Z UID:10001029-1706553000-1706560200@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Self Care- How to Decompress DESCRIPTION:As we are so dedicated to helping others in our line of work\, we often forget how to help ourselves\n\n\nAs we are so dedicated to helping others in our line of work\, we often forget how to help ourselves which is also self care especially our work is often high stress. Combined with the Trauma Informed Care techniques and understanding of our own emotional patterns and behaviors\, this training is designed to help us to empty our stress from our emotional bucket and then fill up with our positive energies so we will fully participate again in our daily work lives and personal lives. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/self-care-how-to-decompress/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cd0a757556d7e7ebe73b224bf2078d03-vsqZAi.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T203000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T002605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T220336Z UID:10001030-1706553000-1706560200@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Co-Parenting From Within (3-Part Series) DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will gain personal tools for enhancing their co-parenting experience. URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/co-parenting-from-within-3-part-series-14/ CATEGORIES:Parent Series,Virtual Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b700e41133ab5c8a756e7a2897fc0183-HSWR8a.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030356Z UID:10001061-1706524200-1706526900@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego Virtuales DESCRIPTION:Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento\, arte y manualidades\, cuentos\, descubrimiento virtual\, invitados especiales y más!\n\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-22/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240129T111500 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T031142Z UID:10001060-1706524200-1706526900@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-28/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/b264636e123c3a935ea2f0b46306699e-8LtOWi.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T193000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20240116T180312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T233531Z UID:10001177-1706207400-1706211000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:IECMHC Professional Development for ECE Providers DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce this upcoming event\, brought to you by BANANAS\, Inc. \, WestEd and California Department of Social Services.\nBay Area childcare providers of ALL types can participate in this PAID professional development series on supporting the mental health and social emotional development of young children. Space is limited and filling up fast! \nRegister here: http://bit.ly/iecmhc URL:https://bananasbunch.org/event/iecmhc-professional-development-for-ece-providers/2024-01-25/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Family Friends & Neighbors,Special Event,Virtual Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T030355Z UID:10001059-1706178600-1706184000@bananasbunch.org SUMMARY:Grupos de Juego en Persona DESCRIPTION:Los grupos de juego en persona han regresado!\n\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*** 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-22/ CATEGORIES:Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/73eccf25062ec0cc69483ad9db0d5160-iKpXRL.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240125T120000 DTSTAMP:20240627T073228 CREATED:20231206T030316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T031142Z UID:10001058-1706178600-1706184000@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-26/ LOCATION:Havenscourt Cubhouse\, 6818 Lion Creek Way\, Oakland\, CA\, 94618\, United States CATEGORIES:Child Care Provider Workshops,Parent & Family Workshops,Playgroups ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bananasinc/wp-media-folder-bananas-inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/feef39d3da37904227cd2e14a205c20d-OWrc7L.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR