BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hively - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hively X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://behively.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hively 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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250826T201305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T201305Z UID:10000036-1757588400-1757592000@behively.org SUMMARY:Play & Learn Series (Family Friend & Neighbor Unlicensed Child Care Providers) DESCRIPTION:Do you care for your grandchild\, niece/nephew\, a friend’s child\, or your neighbor’s child? This is sometimes referred to as a babysitter\, a nanny\, a license-exempt child care provider\, or Family\, Friend\, or Neighbor (FFN). \nIf you are one of the above\, please join us for our 4 week playgroup learning series where we will:\n– Engage with other Family\, Friend\, or Neighbors (FFN).\n– Discuss various training topics such as\, school readiness\, social-emotional\, health and safety\, & STEAM!\n– Actively participate in activities with the children in your care.\n– You’ll receive a FREE toy(s) for your participation in each meeting you attend.\n– There is a MONETARY STIPEND AVAILABLE (based on eligibility) \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/play-learn-series-family-friend-neighbor-unlicensed-child-care-providers/2025-09-11/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250828T174801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T174801Z UID:10000166-1757442600-1757449800@behively.org SUMMARY:Child Care Means Business 201 #1: Building a Strong Foundation for Your Program—Contracts & Policies DESCRIPTION:Child Care Means Business 201 #1 \nProspective Licensees\, newly licensed Family Home Child Care Providers\, and experienced Family Home Child Care Providers new to writing a Contract and Policy Handbook are invited to learn: \n• How to Be Friendly While You Keep it Business\n• The Importance of Clear Communication\n• What to Consider When Writing Your Family Home Child Care Contract\n• What to Consider When Writing Your Child Care Program Policies\n• Enforcing Your Family Home Child Care Contract and Policies \nParticipants who complete this training will receive a copy of Tom Copeland’s Contracts and Policies in a digital or hard copy format. This text includes sample contract and policies language. \nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Administration & Supervision\nCheck with your PGA to confirm this training counts as Professional Growth Hours. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/child-care-means-business-201-1-building-a-strong-foundation-for-your-program-contracts-policies/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250827T154729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T173331Z UID:10000041-1757440800-1757444400@behively.org SUMMARY:Valley Family Child Care Association of Alameda County Monthly Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Valley Family Child Care Association (VFCCA) is a group of professional licensed family home childcare providers in Alameda county. VFCCA was established in 1976 and is a Non-Profit organization that provides educational opportunities\, support\, networking\, and fellowship for licensed family childcare professionals. The goal of VFCCA is to inform and educate its members to help create and encourage the highest quality of childcare. \nThe members of VFCCA meet once a month and share current information from licensing\, as well as information from our local resource and referral agency. Together\, all members are invited to share with the group information from workshops and other classes they have attended.” \nVFCCA supports\, advocates\, and provides training and educational opportunities for in-home child care providers and their businesses. \nTo learn more about the association or to become a member\, please feel free to:\n– Contact Lisa Zarodney at (925) 337-0614\n– Email vfcca2023@gmail.com\n– Visit the VFCCA website URL:https://behively.org/event/valley-family-child-care-association-of-alameda-county-monthly-membership-meeting-3/2025-09-09/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250826T201305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T201305Z UID:10000035-1756983600-1756987200@behively.org SUMMARY:Play & Learn Series (Family Friend & Neighbor Unlicensed Child Care Providers) DESCRIPTION:Do you care for your grandchild\, niece/nephew\, a friend’s child\, or your neighbor’s child? This is sometimes referred to as a babysitter\, a nanny\, a license-exempt child care provider\, or Family\, Friend\, or Neighbor (FFN). \nIf you are one of the above\, please join us for our 4 week playgroup learning series where we will:\n– Engage with other Family\, Friend\, or Neighbors (FFN).\n– Discuss various training topics such as\, school readiness\, social-emotional\, health and safety\, & STEAM!\n– Actively participate in activities with the children in your care.\n– You’ll receive a FREE toy(s) for your participation in each meeting you attend.\n– There is a MONETARY STIPEND AVAILABLE (based on eligibility) \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/play-learn-series-family-friend-neighbor-unlicensed-child-care-providers/2025-09-04/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T195119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T195119Z UID:10000028-1756386000-1756400400@behively.org SUMMARY:Preventive Health Series— Modules 2 & 3 DESCRIPTION:Hively offers a FREE 8-hour\, EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training including the required hour of nutrition training and Lead Poisoning Prevention curriculum. Pre-registration is required. Attendance at both sessions is mandatory to complete certification. \nZoom Registration Link:\nhttps://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/EVVrwBd4S16s0IuXrFq2hQ \nFor more information\, to register to attend\, or to schedule a one-on-one training please contact 510.383.0179 or dfuller@behively.org. \nThis live training will be conducted via Zoom. Participants must be able to keep audio and video on during the entire training. \nMaterials are required to participate in this training. Registration will close on Friday\, 22 August 2025 to allow time for materials to be shipped to participants. URL:https://behively.org/event/preventive-health-series-modules-2-3/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250729T153153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T153153Z UID:10000022-1756233000-1756240200@behively.org SUMMARY:Talking with Parents When you Have a Concern About a Child in Your Care DESCRIPTION:As a caregiver\, you may be the first person to notice a difference in a child under your care. Sharing those concerns with families can be nerve wracking and you may not know how to approach the situation. In this training\, we will go over when to talk to parents about concerns and strategies on how to share those concerns. In addition\, we will examine your own emotional response as a caregiver\, as well as understanding parent’s reactions and how to support them and yourself. \nLearning Objectives:\n1.) Recognize when to share concerns with families.\n2.) Identify strategies on how to share those concerns with families.\n3.) Understand your own emotional response.\n4.) Understand the family’s response and how to support them. \nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Family and Community Engagement & Professionalism\nCheck with your PGA to confirm this training counts as Professional Growth Hours \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/talking-with-parents-when-you-have-a-concern-about-a-child-in-your-care/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T163626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T163626Z UID:10000025-1756146600-1756153800@behively.org SUMMARY:Hively Virtual Evening Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Family Home Child Care Providers\, Center Based Child Care Providers\, and Family\, Friend\, and Neighbor caregivers are welcome to address child care related questions\, assistance with TA related to your Child Care Program/staff\, or professional development opportunities\, tracking\, and earned hours during Hively’s Virtual Evening Office Hours. \nZoom Registration Link: https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZYX7QQaxRkqFOqSFyPHehQ \n  URL:https://behively.org/event/hively-virtual-evening-office-hours-2/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T195448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T195448Z UID:10000027-1755867600-1755882000@behively.org SUMMARY:Preventive Health Series—Module 1 DESCRIPTION:Hively offers a FREE 8-hour\, EMSA approved\, Preventive Health training including the required hour of nutrition training and Lead Poisoning Prevention curriculum. \nPre-registration is required. Attendance at both sessions is mandatory to complete certification.\nFor more information\, to register to attend\, or to schedule a one-on-one training please contact 510.383.0179 or dfuller@behively.org. \nPreventive Health Module 1 Zoom Registration Link:\nhttps://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/VEiNEz_YS9G8cJ1unWfWhw \nThis live training will be conducted via Zoom. Participants must be able to keep audio and video on during the entire training. Materials are required to participate in this training. \nRegistration will close on Friday\, 15 August 2025 to allow time for materials to be shipped to participants. URL:https://behively.org/event/preventive-health-series-module-1/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T133000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250729T152205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T164227Z UID:10000019-1755694800-1755696600@behively.org SUMMARY:Hively Book Club (Zoom) DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Book Club! Once a month we will read a new book\, and each attendee will receive a copy of the book! Build your children’s book library and the tools to implement them into your child care program or home! \n*Please note: All participants are expected to use the educational incentive for the children in their care and/or to build up their early literacy library in their program and/or home. URL:https://behively.org/event/hively-book-club-zoom-2/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers,Parents LOCATION:https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUldO6vrz0vH92FIopryddd4lTAfE-F6EZ0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250819T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250729T153637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T153637Z UID:10000023-1755628200-1755635400@behively.org SUMMARY:Promoviendo Relaciones Significativas entre Familias y Proveedores DESCRIPTION:La asociación y el compromiso familiar auténtico forma la base de comunidades prósperas. Estas asociaciones no son meramente transaccionales\, sino\ntransformadoras\, fomentando el respeto mutuo\, la responsabilidad compartida y la colaboración entre familias y educadores. \nOBJETIVOS:\n1) Crear un marco en lo que integren las percepciones y fortalezas únicas de la familia\n2) La importancia de los procesos de toma de decisiones para asegurar el desarrollo integral del niño\n3) Empoderamiento de las familias al proporcionarles las herramientas y los recursos para apoyar el desarrollo de sus hijos y cerrar las brechas\nculturales \nRegistrarse aqui: https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/-SEHHWshRuCq77HTD0FEHQ URL:https://behively.org/event/promoviendo-relaciones-significativas-entre-familias-y-proveedores/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250729T152613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T152613Z UID:10000021-1755541800-1755549000@behively.org SUMMARY:Introduction to the Intersection of Trauma and Disabilities DESCRIPTION:This course will explore the impact of trauma and disabilities on learning\, behavior and physical health in early childhood educational environments. The presentation will illustrate the differences and similarities between the experiences of typically developing children versus those with disabilities. We will discuss a range of trauma-responsive and resilience building relational and environmental strategies for professionals working in a variety of program options that serve children with disabilities. \nLearning Objectives:\n– Participants will discuss at least 3 specific impacts of trauma on children with disabilities\n– Participants will identify at least 3 practices for building safety and resilience in children with disabilities\n– Participants will utilize 2 -3 concepts related to trauma and disabilities when interacting with families \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/introduction-to-the-intersection-of-trauma-and-disabilities/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250811T195141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T195141Z UID:10000034-1755196200-1755203400@behively.org SUMMARY:Back-to-School for Family Home Child Care Programs DESCRIPTION:Newly Licensed\, and prospective\, Family Home Child Care Providers are invited to review documents\, policies\, and practices that will help to keep communication clear and documented\, your child care program’s paperwork and practices in compliance\, and keep your relationships positive with families and your Community Care Analyst. \nREGISTER HERE \nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Administration & Supervision \nCheck with your PGA to confirm this training counts as Professional Growth Hours URL:https://behively.org/event/back-to-school-for-family-home-child-care-programs/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250729T152328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T175854Z UID:10000020-1755021600-1755025200@behively.org SUMMARY:Valley Family Child Care Association of Alameda County Monthly Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Valley Family Child Care Association (VFCCA) is a group of professional licensed family home childcare providers in Alameda county. VFCCA was established in 1976 and is a Non-Profit organization that provides educational opportunities\, support\, networking\, and fellowship for licensed family childcare professionals. The goal of VFCCA is to inform and educate its members to help create and encourage the highest quality of childcare. \nThe members of VFCCA meet once a month and share current information from licensing\, as well as information from our local resource and referral agency. Together\, all members are invited to share with the group information from workshops and other classes they have attended.” \nVFCCA supports\, advocates\, and provides training and educational opportunities for in-home child care providers and their businesses. \nTo learn more about the association or to become a member\, please feel free to:\n– Contact Lisa Zarodney at (925) 337-0614\n– Email vfcca2023@gmail.com\n– Visit the VFCCA website URL:https://behively.org/event/valley-family-child-care-association-of-alameda-county-monthly-membership-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T194603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T194603Z UID:10000032-1754937000-1754944200@behively.org SUMMARY:Child Care Means Business: Recordkeeping DESCRIPTION:CCMB 201\, SESSION #3:  Recordkeeping \nProspective Licensees\, newly licensed Family Home Child Care Providers\, and Family Home Child Care Providers new to keeping Child Care related records are invited to learn about the importance of choosing a recordkeeping system and maintaining fiscal documents and records\, including:\n• Creating a plan to tracking expenses\n• Tracking Receipts\, Income\, and Expenses\n• Registering Your Family Home Child Care Business Name\n• Deductible Expenses\n• The importance of accurately figuring Time & Space Percentage \nLearning Objectives:\n• Participants will become familiar with creating a plan for tracking program Income\, Expenses\, Receipts\, and Deductions.\n• Participants will become familiar with identifying non-deductible and deductible expenses.\n• Participants will become familiar with Time-Space Percentage. \nParticipants who complete this training will receive a copy of Tom Copeland’s Record Keeping Guide in a digital or hard copy format. \nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Administration & Supervision \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/child-care-means-business-recordkeeping/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T160551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T160551Z UID:10000024-1754731800-1754739000@behively.org SUMMARY:Are Immunization Cards Giving You the Blues? Virtual Presentation! DESCRIPTION:Virtual Training!\nNewly Licensed\, and established Child Care Providers who would like to refresh their knowledge\, are invited to join Hively staff in a review of how to document immunization records\, recognize when records are incomplete\, and access immunization resources. \nRegister by 4 August 2025 to receive handouts by mail \nParticipants will learn:\n• How to gather and document vaccination records on the ‘Blue’ immunization card\n• How to use the Pink Windows for Immunization card\n• When you may conditionally admit a child with an incomplete immunization record\nParticipants will work together to complete a practice immunization card and document next steps.\nParticipants will have the opportunity to:\n• Find the current Shots Required for Pre-Kindergarten (Child Care) Schedule\, Requirements for Employees and Volunteers\, and Tools for Child Care Staff\n• Review Annual Reporting Requirements\n• Consider options in Calendaring when records are due\nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Health\, Safety\, and Nutrition\nCheck with your PGA to confirm this training counts as Professional Growth Hours \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/are-immunization-cards-giving-you-the-blues-virtual-presentation/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250808T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250808T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T163920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T163920Z UID:10000026-1754658000-1754661600@behively.org SUMMARY:Hively Combined Listening Session DESCRIPTION:Tri-Valley Child Care Providers\, please join Hively staff for our monthly listening session where we’ll engage in conversation with one another\, offer program updates\, upcoming training and workshops information\, review new and changing regulations\, answer any questions that you may have\, etc. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/hively-combined-listening-session/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250804T193330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T193330Z UID:10000031-1754418600-1754425800@behively.org SUMMARY:Child Care Means Business: Curriculum & Environment Part 2 DESCRIPTION:CCMB 101\, SESSION #4:  Curriculum & Environment \nThis 2 part series will give prospective and newly licensed Family home Child Care Providers an opportunity to explore various curriculum ideas. Participants will learn key strategies when creating an environment for a variety of age groups. By the end of this presentation\, attendees will be equipped with practical tools and strategies to enhance their child care environment and curriculum.\nLearning Objectives:\n1. Participants will explore various curriculum activities for children 0-13 years old\n2. Acquire knowledge and understanding of how to create an enriching environment for children 0-13 years old \nCCIP ECE Competencies Topic: Administration & Supervision Check with your PGA to confirm this training counts as Professional Growth Hours \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/child-care-means-business-curriculum-environment-part-2/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250723T225508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T225508Z UID:10000011-1753986600-1753993800@behively.org SUMMARY:Community Care Licensing Information Meeting with the Child Care Advocate DESCRIPTION:Mastering Annual Inspections: Licensing Perspective on CARE\, Trending Violations\, Complaints\, and Appeals \nThis workshop offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the critical aspects of licensing compliance for program operators. \nAttendees will gain a deeper understanding of the annual inspection process from the licensing authority’s viewpoint\, learning what to expect and how to prepare effectively. We will delve into the CARE tool\, providing clarity on Capacity and Ratio requirements and how to accurately apply them to ensure compliance. \nA portion of the session will focus on trending violations\, analyzing common deficiencies identified during inspections. This data-driven insight will help programs proactively identify and address potential issues before they become formal violations. \nFurthermore\, the workshop will equip participants with strategies to logically interpret and respond to narratives often shared about licensing visits\, fostering a more informed and less reactive approach. We will clarify complaint expectations—how they are initiated\, investigated\, and the program’s role in the process—and provide a clear roadmap for navigating the appeals process\, should the need arise. \nBy the end of this workshop\, participants will be better prepared to approach annual inspections with confidence\, proactively manage compliance\, and effectively handle licensing interactions\, ultimately contributing to smoother operations and positive outcomes. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://behively.org/event/community-care-licensing-information-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250723T163006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T163006Z UID:10000010-1753727400-1753732800@behively.org SUMMARY:Hively Virtual Evening Office Hours DESCRIPTION:Family Home Child Care Providers\, Center Based Child Care Providers\, and Family\, Friend\, and Neighbor caregivers are welcome to address child care related questions\, assistance with TA related to your Child Care Program/staff\, or professional development opportunities\, tracking\, and earned hours during Hively’s Virtual Evening Office Hours. \nZoom Registration Link: https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/QdwT1W02TCu2m09yyIcyjA URL:https://behively.org/event/hively-virtual-evening-office-hours/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T133000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250612T210222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T005801Z UID:10000002-1753275600-1753277400@behively.org SUMMARY:Hively Book Club (Zoom) DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Book Club! Once a month we will read a new book\, and each attendee will receive a copy of the book! Build your children’s book library and the tools to implement them into your child care program or home! \n  \n*Please note: All participants are expected to use the educational incentive for the children in their care and/or to build up their early literacy library in their program and/or home. URL:https://behively.org/event/hively-book-club-zoom/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers,Parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://behively.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/iStock-1911187556-2-scaled.webp LOCATION:https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUldO6vrz0vH92FIopryddd4lTAfE-F6EZ0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250612T210809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T185535Z UID:10000003-1752604200-1752611400@behively.org SUMMARY:Understanding Implicit Bias and Unconscious Decision Making (Zoom) DESCRIPTION:By attending this course attendees will review how research has measured implicit beliefs. The course will describe how the Implicit Association Test (IAT) has been used as a tool to measure implicit biases. This course will review what is implicit bias and attendees will be able to evaluate how this may occur in their practice. The course will cover how we make decisions and the impact it has on our practice. Attendees will be able to describe the difference between Explicit and Implicit bias. The course will list 3 examples of explicit and implicit biases for attendees to review. This course will illustrate the impacts of implicit bias in the workplaces and encourage participant discussion on reducing the impact. Attendees will develop an awareness of implicit bias and the impact it has on the system-involved youth and families. The course will compare cultural values and backgrounds on how they impact biases. \nLearning Objectives\nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Evaluate how decision-making impacts our practice when working with system involved youth and families.\n2. Describe the difference between explicit and implicit bias.\n3. Illustrate the impacts of implicit bias.\n4. List 3 examples of explicit and implicit biases. \nRegistration Link: https://behively-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZOi_mArvRkKOqBCpQugl-w URL:https://behively.org/event/understanding-implicit-bias-and-unconscious-decision-making-zoom/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://behively.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/istockphoto-1092432244-612x612-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250708T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T135310 CREATED:20250612T211034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T050848Z UID:10000004-1751997600-1752001200@behively.org SUMMARY:Valley Family Child Care Association of Alameda County Monthly Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Valley Family Child Care Association (VFCCA) is a group of professional licensed family home childcare providers in Alameda county. VFCCA was established in 1976 and is a Non-Profit organization that provides educational opportunities\, support\, networking\, and fellowship for licensed family childcare professionals. The goal of VFCCA is to inform and educate its members to help create and encourage the highest quality of childcare. \nThe members of VFCCA meet once a month and share current information from licensing\, as well as information from our local resource and referral agency. Together\, all members are invited to share with the group information from workshops and other classes they have attended.” \nVFCCA supports\, advocates\, and provides training and educational opportunities for in-home child care providers and their businesses. \nTo learn more about the association or to become a member\, please feel free to:\n– Contact Lisa Zarodney at (925) 337-0614\n– Email vfcca2023@gmail.com\n– Visit the VFCCA website URL:https://behively.org/event/valley-family-child-care-association-of-alameda-county-monthly-membership-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Child Care Providers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://behively.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Valley-Family-Child-Care-Association-of-Alameda-County-scaled.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR