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Parent Classes, Workshops & Groups
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Liberation and Healing through Story-Telling
Speaker: Tyson Amir, Black Literary Collective Director
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019
Time: 6:30- 8:00pm
Location: Ann Martin Center
1375 55th St, Emeryville CA
Target Audience: Parents of All Ages
https://ann-martin-center-story-telling.eventbrite.com
This free workshop will discuss the history...
Learn how to save a life in this lively 2.5 hour Infant/Child CPR class. Perfect for parents, grandparents and babysitters, this hands-on training will prepare you to react quickly and competently in an emergency. No previous experience needed.
Practice what to do for choking, drowning, poisoning, suffocation and electric shock in babies and...
This workshop is designed to assist families in accessing child care resources. We will talk about subsidized or low-cost child care programs that help pay for or reduce child care costs for families who qualify. Our knowledgeable counselor will also introduce you to the variety of child care options and offer guidance on how to begin the process...
Parents, join us for a workshop all about raising three-and four-year olds. At this exciting age, children are learning to do more and more on their own. They are becoming confident in potty training and in making choices for themselves. You’ll learn what to expect of your preschooler physically, emotionally, and socially. So come and gain insight...
Hiring a Nanny 101
If 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. By offering a variety of resources such as tips for hiring and interviewing, establishing wages and a...
Who would sign up for a job that has no pay and lots of responsibility without any authority? Millions of women do every year. Misunderstood and often maligned, the role of stepmother is one of the most emotionally demanding ones we can take on. In an effort to bring stepmoms out of the shadows, STEP UP is a workshop designed to provide support,...
Young people today face formidable forces designed to attract, distract, and hold their attention...how can you as a parent or caregiver step out of the role of policing and help your tween or teenager gain strategies and insight required today to set their own goals and make healthy, informed choices about technology and their attention?
Mindful...
Join me at STAR Academy for their Speaker Series - February 13th. https://www.staracademy.org/speaker-seri
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019
6:30-8pm
Lisser Theatre on Mills College campus
5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613
RSVP HERE
Girls in Government, Leadership, and Service (GGLS) hosts this annual event, honoring women in the wider community. GGLS is a group of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls who voluntarily meet one day a week. Not only do the girls...
2019 SUMMER Schedule of Courses — NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
Every year Making Math Real offers select courses from the professional development series for parents and educators during its Annual Summer Institute. The focus of all Making Math Real courses is on developing math comprehension through methods specifically engineered to foster students...
One spot available starting in April
"Conscious Mothering" means that we are present to and make room for the light and the dark within ourselves as mothers. BREAK the isolation that comes with the pressure to do this motherhood thing perfectly. It is hard being a conscious parenting. And that task is made harder by our own wounding from childhood...
Parenting for Kindergarten Readiness is a 6-week group that will take place on Wednesday evenings (2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20). It is designed for parents of children starting Kindergarten or T-K in the fall. The group will address the challenging aspects of your preschool child’s behavior, and how you can help prepare your child for...
Spring Groups Are Starting Soon!
Join other new moms and babies in an opportunity for support and connection!Groups of 8-12 moms and babies meet twice a week for six weeks, and then continue to meet on their own after that for as long as there is interest - most stay together for years!
Groups meet in the offices of East Bay Lactation...
Storytime is about so much more than sitting quietly and listening. Join Tandem for a unique opportunity to practice interactive reading strategies that will support your child's brain development. We will jump, roar, and engage in dialogic reading techniques, all while building social-emotional skills and phonological awareness.
35.00/person...
Come join us for a casual information gathering about high school options for our 2e learners.
The East Bay is unique in that there are many high schools that can work for our 2e children, and finding the best fit is key to success. Are you beginning to think about high school options for your 2e child? Or maybe you have a child who is attending a...
Monday, March 410:30 to 11:30 am
Most of us have heard the term, but what is it, really?
2e (twice exceptionality) refers to gifted individuals who also have challenges. But there’s so much more to understand. These kids are often the ones struggling emotionally or academically (ironic, I know) in school and have been given labels by professionals...
The Redirecting Children's Behavior workshop is designed for parents and professionals working with toddlers to teens. It is never too early or too late to learn new parenting methods. The workshop helps parents to:
Reduce arguing, scolding, reminding, and yelling
Feel positive about parenting skills
Promote change in your children's behavior...
Moms Circle - Being a mom is filled with joy, stress, tears, sleep deprivation and much more. It is also a time when we need the support of others. This group will allow you to vent, laugh, cry and make connections with other moms. Diverse families and Babies under 1 are welcome.
Step-parent Support - Blending a family brings with it a unique set of challenges and wonders, sadly there is no handbook that tells us how to manage the complexities. This group offers a safe place to discuss issues that we can't always bring to our spouses or families. Vent, strategize and learn from others while releasing stress and connecting...
Tum e Time Part 1 is designed for babies ages 1 month to pre-crawling and includes: infant massage, baby yoga, baby signs, music, development, tummy time, sensory and heuristic play all in a 4 week class. For more information go to: www.tumetime.com
Berkeley
Thursdays (2 class options)
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
~ February 7...