BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hively - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://behively.org/pa/ 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:20250812T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T190000 DTSTAMP:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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:20260404T094126 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/pa/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