Family Workshops
Our workshops help you understand your child care options and find programs that meet your family’s needs. We also offer parent education and child development programs.
Download a PDF flyer with our full lineup of workshops.
Special Events
Wed , Jan 29 – Early Literacy for Families
Wed, Mar 4 – Fire Safety with the SF Fire Department
Wed, Mar 25 – Keeping Your Home Safe
Thu, Apr 23 – KIDPOWER
Wed, Apr 29 & May 6 – Talking about the Tough Stuff with Tandem
Fri, Jun 5 – Bay Area Discovery Museum Playdate
Tuesday Playgroup
Every Tuesday from 10-11:30am – newcomers always welcome, no RSVP needed!
Each week child development experts lead engaging activities to build young brains, including resources and ideas you can use at home. Check our full schedule here.
Designed for 0-6 year olds, their parents and caregivers. All languages and drop-ins welcome.
Call Jessica Boehme-Flores at 415.276.2902 with any questions.
New & Expecting Moms Group
This group supports new and expecting mommies through group discussion, interaction and activities. We’ll build new relationships and support communication between you and your child. The facilitator is a new mom herself, with a background in social psychology and adult and child education.
Expecting moms and new moms with babies are encouraged to attend any or all sessions! Learn more in this blog by our facilitator Jess Boehme-Flores. Drop-ins welcome!
Parent Cafe
Build supportive relationships with other families while learning how to better manage the stress of parenting from our team of child development experts. Dinner and child care are provided. Please RSVP:
Choosing a Preschool
Choosing a Preschool is held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 6pm. In this workshop we address program philosophies (Montessori, Waldorf, etc.), quality indicators and tips on navigating the application process. This is a free workshop. Light dinner is provided. Advance registration preferred.
Choosing Infant Care
One of our most popular and important workshops, Choosing Infant Care is held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 10am. Let us help you evaluate family child care homes and infant/toddler centers. We also explore licensing regulations, legal rights of parents and indicators of quality. This is a free workshop. Light breakfast is provided. Advance registration preferred.
Cooking Matters
Our series of cooking classes will get you and your little sous-chef ready for the kitchen. Prepare healthy and tasty foods while trimming on costs. Please plan to attend all classes in the series. This workshop is free!
We are currently scheduling our next batch of Cooking Matters workshops. Please check back at a later date for more information.
Pediatric CPR & First Aid
Receive your certification from the Emergency Medical Services Authority. Course fee is $120, registration is required.
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