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Bringing Baby Home is a relationship workshop for the transition to parenthood. Whether you are considering parenthood, awaiting your baby's arrival, or currently parenting a baby or toddler (0-3), this workshop is for all couples hoping to prepare their relationship for a growing family!
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
In partnership with First 5 Contra Costa, the CECC is proud to offer free online training for home-based Contra Costa County childcare providers! You will learn about how to spot early signs of developmental delays, talk with parents about concerns, and connect families to screening resources.
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
In partnership with First 5 Contra Costa, the CECC is proud to offer free online training for home-based Contra Costa County childcare providers! You will learn about how to spot early signs of developmental delays, talk with parents about concerns, and connect families to screening resources.
Would you like to help your school-age child with making friends or managing their emotions? Sign up for the 2025 late spring session of our Social Emotional Learning (SEL) group. We learn about labeling, expressing and calming big emotions as well as making friends and understanding their feelings: core skills that can help children have a better experience in school.
Would you like to help your preschooler with making friends or managing their emotions? Sign up for the 2025 late spring session of our Social Emotional Learning (SEL) group. We learn about labeling, expressing and calming big emotions as well as making friends and understanding their feelings: core skills that can help children have a better experience in school.
In partnership with First 5 Contra Costa, the CECC is proud to offer free online training for home-based Contra Costa County childcare providers! You will learn about how to spot early signs of developmental delays, talk with parents about concerns, and connect families to screening resources.
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
Peace Arts: Creative Play & Wellbeing Tuesdays • 10:00-11:30 AM • 1/21 – 3/18 (no class on 2/18) 2 – 5 years old • $250-$350 This class is designed to promote the resilience of young children ages 2 – 5 by building trust with their caregivers and engagement in positive, therapeutic and FUN arts experiences. The class is co-taught by two experienced staff: a Teaching Artist and an endorsed Early Childhood Mental Health Practitioner who lead the group in engaging projects that allow for healthy relationships building, self-expression, sensory integration and exploration of the amazing world around us. One infant sibling (Under 6mo) may participate for free with an older sibling and adult caregiver. Financial aid available.
Join us for a 4-part evening workshop for parents and care providers, covering the basics and more!
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
Join us for the Oakland premier of MAKE A CIRCLE at the New Parkway...before it becomes available to the public in 2025!
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
For caregivers (parents, care providers and family members) who are challenged by their child's behavior or needs. Provide and receive the support of other caregivers in a warm and welcoming setting with an experienced facilitator.
Visit us at the 48th annual Solano Stroll! Get ready for a mile of entertainers, music, shops, crafters, food booths & family fun on Solano Avenue in Berkeley and Albany. Our booth will be located in front of Berkeley Humane Thrift Shop. Come and say hello and pick up free resources for families and prizes for kids.
Prepare for the highly anticipated release of Part 4 this summer, with the original 2010 classic! Bring the family to watch on the big screen and show your support for parents and kids in our community.
Connect. Reflect. Grow Cafe: 14/3/2024, 1-2:30 p.m Los especialistas de la salud mental y el bienestar emocional llevarán a cabo conversaciones sobre conceptos fundamentales y barreras de la salud mental de infantes y niños de primera infancia (IECMH).
Connect. Reflect. Grow Cafe Session: 3/7/24 from 6-7:30 pm Conversations about foundational concepts and barriers to accessing infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) Introduction to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health. Seats Remaining: 0
This one-hour virtual webinar introduces the key concepts of infant and early childhood mental health and reflective practice. Participants will identify ways in which relationships with young children, families, and their caregivers can promote positive mental health in early learning and care settings. This session highlights the services available through the IECMHC Network, which are offered at no cost to center-based and home-based child care and early education providers in California. The IECMHC Network’s services are designed to build the capacity of program staff and care providers to foster the social, emotional, and relational health and well-being of young children and the adults who care for them.
The birth process is characterized by some as a “Heroic Journey” that requires support, preparation and great effort both before and after. This group will provide mentorship and peer support for birthing parents in the immediate postpartum period up to 6 months post-birth.
Join us for a comedy show fundraiser featuring Lisa Rothman sharing her hilarious stories of parenthood at the Monkey House in downtown Berkeley.
Visit our fun carnival style booth at the family-friendly Solano Stroll!
Join us for an outdoor play group for toddler aged children in Oakland!
We are excited to announce the beginning of a new play group for preschool aged children starting in May!