As school comes to an end, school avoidance, separation anxiety, homework meltdowns, tummy ache calls from school, and all of the anxieties that can make the school year tricky may go on summer reprieve (or shift to camp, sleepover, transition anxiety). Summer is a great time to skill build and break these anxious patterns. If your child suffers…
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Childbirth Preparation is a 3 Week Series! Join us Tuesday evenings to learn everything you'll need for birth and postpartum, in a class that prepares you for birth your way. Made for parents with busy lives, this course covers the same amount of material as our 5 week course by extending the length of each individual class.
Our curriculum…
Most people avoid talking about money, even in therapy, because their relationship with money is so charged and personal. In our work together we’ll examine the emotional and psychological aspects of money management, addressing the strong emotions and underlying issues that influence financial behavior. I’ll help you improve your relationship…
Ryk Groetchen, Music Together teacher and director of the East Bay Community Music Project, is offering online ukulele and singing classes. These classes are appropriate for adults and tweens/teens, and younger children who attend with an adult and want to join at their own pace without expectation. One advantage of online classes is that folks…
An inclusive class about baby-feeding for everyone
Class offered monthly in-person in Emeryville. Upcoming dates include 6/19, 7/15, 8/12, and 9/16
Topics include:
getting off to a good start right from birth
building robust milk production
achieving comfortable latch
understanding newborn feeding cues
what to expect in terms of feeding…
Parenting Through Toddler Tantrums and Development
Sunday, June 30, 2024 | 10:00am–12:00pm | On Zoom
Using tools drawn from respectful-parenting approaches like RIE® and Hand in Hand Parenting, this workshop will help you understand what your toddler is experiencing, how his or her brain works, and what she or he is developmentally capable of in…
Are you ready for her first period?
What: Virtual "Lunch and Learn" Session for Parents
When: Wednesday, May 29th from 12 - 1:00 pm PST
Investment: $55
Register Here
Join Konika Ray Wong M.Ed, the founder of Girl Power Science and author of "One in a Million - A First Book About Periods," as she delves into this crucial topic. As…
New To Homeschooling? Overwhelmed? Don’t Know Where To Start?
Want To Fix That?
Join me for Homeschool 101, a FREE Intro to Homeschooling Workshop on Zoom (ongoing dates) in concert with the Homeschool Association of California (HSC.org), hosted by me, Jamie Heston, a veteran homeschooler, homeschool community leader, homeschool consultant,…
GREAT NEWS! WE ARE OPENING A SECOND GROUP
Local men’s group for fathers of young children (Birth to 5 years old).
The focus of the Fathers’ Forum Men’s Group for Dads is to share and explore with a small group (limited to 7 dads) our hopes, aspirations and disappointments of being fathers.
Sharing the early years of parenthood with…
Join JBN’s Jeni Clancy and Rabbi George Altshuler from Congregation Sherith Israelfor Expecting Jewishly. This in-person program offers expecting parents Jewish community and opportunities to reflect and schmooze. Gather in the park to nosh, get to know one another and to do some laid-back Jewish learning and reflection around the wonderful and at…
Welcoming all pregnant families! Prepare for the birth of your baby with joy and strength!
Whether you want the deep-dive or the fast overview, we have got a class for you.
Classes offered monthly
Childbirth Prep: 6 week series We cover all our material in depth in this six week, 15-hour class. This is our fan-favorite, tried and true childbirth…
This class provides training in mindfulness and can help parents cultivate greater presence, awareness and ease in daily life through practical and relatable teachings. By deepening our connection to ourselves through meditation and mindful awareness, we cultivate mental and physical wellness in our lives. Each session consists of a 30-minute…
Is your child headed to kindergarten next year?
The transition from preschool to kindergarten is a big one. Both parents and kids anticipate this change
with all sort of feelings. Moving to a school with "big kids", leaving a known community for a new one,
having a different teacher-to-student ratio; these are all reasons that heading to…
Summertime can be a surprisingly challenging time for highly sensitive kids. The change from the structure and routine of the school year can cause big feelings!
I offer online parent coaching as well as in-person family therapy for families with highly sensitive children. I can help you to support your child as they navigate a
summer schedule…
Is your child anxious, lacking self-confidence, set in their ways/rigid, hard on themselves, stressed out, highly sensitive, a negative thinker, or just trying to handle being a child or teen in today's world? Then this is the program for you!
Be Amazing! Raising Resilient Children parenting program presents evidence-based, concrete skills for…
New Moms Support Groups Starting Soon!
Join other moms and babies in a wonderful opportunity for connection, support and community!
There are groups for First Time Moms & groups for Second/Third Time Moms
Six week support groups meet twice a week in a lovely and convenient Emeryville location
Once a week for a facilitated conversation …
Imagine yourself in a backyard oasis under the twinkling lights, meeting moms and pregnant people who get you, sipping delicious drinks, eating housemade dessert, and having meaningful conversations. If this sounds like what you have been craving in your mom journey, welcome to The Village! We are two mom friends who have partnered up to create…
Please join us for a delightful evening of relaxation and connection. Imagine yourself in a backyard oasis under the twinkling lights, meeting moms and pregnant people who get you, sipping delicious drinks, eating housemade dessert, and having meaningful conversations. If this sounds like what you have been craving in your mom journey, welcome to…
Tum e Time Part 2 is an online Zoom series designed for babies ages around 4 months to new crawlers. Topics include: infant massage, baby yoga, sign language, music, development, movement and sensory play all in a 4 week class. (1 + hour each). Part 1 attendance not required but if your little one is on the younger…
Twins by the Bay is a non-profit support group for parents of multiples in Oakland, Berkeley and the surrounding area. Our mission is to educate, support, and assist parents in the raising of multiple-birth children.
We offer support meetings for all East Bay new and expecting parents of multiples; no club membership required!
Next in-person…