Join us for a Ladybug Hike on Nov. 17th at 10 am! Each year from November through February, thousands, if not millions, of ladybugs converge to Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park and we're going to go see them! We will meet at the junction of Stream Trail and Prince Trail, starting from the Skyline Gate. It's free parking and a 3 mile loop - check out this article for more details! Please RSVP here or reach out to Molly or Hannah Claire.

The second part of our kindergarten preparation series. This session features an alumni panel so that you may hear their experiences and ask your own questions about the transition to kindergarten.

Family volunteers host a lunch for BlueSkies staff to show their appreciation for their dedication and hard work! To sign up to help, please reach out to Hannah or Molly.

The first part of our Kindergarten preparation meetings. This session focuses on how BlueSkies prepares children for kindergarten, general kindergarten readiness, application processes and important dates.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here. Please note that space is limited.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here. Please note that space is limited.

Join BlueSkies families, staff, and alumni for a picnic at Roberts Regional Park! This is a great opportunity to reconnect or connect for the first time with other members of the BlueSkies community. The picnic will be potluck-style. To sign up to bring a dish, please go to this spreadsheet. For questions, email Max.

The House Meeting is an opportunity to talk with your child’s Head Teacher, learn more about what happens in your child’s classroom, ask questions, and see the classroom up close.

The House Meeting is an opportunity to talk with your child’s Head Teacher, learn more about what happens in your child’s classroom, ask questions, and see the classroom up close.

We will be further discussing themes, venues, dates, and a survey for parents to get more information to plan another successful and fun event! Please RSVP to Jen.

Staff Development Day

Labor Day

The BlueSkies Parent Committee invites you to join us at “Friday Nights at OMCA” on August 23! Enjoy food trucks, music, and fun with the whole family. You can find more information and a full schedule of events here. 

We will meet up in the garden courtyard area in the middle of OMCA, starting around 5 pm. We recommend bringing a blanket, since bench seating is limited. There is food and drink available to buy, but you are also welcome to bring your own.

Parking is available on the street (free parking after 6pm) or in the museum lot for $5 per hour - (located on Oak Street between 10th and 12th Streets). The AC Transit bus line #14 (which passes in front of BlueSkies) also stops 2 blocks from the OMCA at Oak Street.

Please RSVP here or reach out to Hannah and Molly. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join the Families for BlueSkies Committee on site at BlueSkies to find out more about this wonderful volunteer group and opportunities!

Meet other parents to plan for the school year and reinvigorate a robust parent community. 

Please RSVP here.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

The Board Co-Presidents for 2024-2025 will be in Copenhagen to answer your questions.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

Haneefah Shuaibe-Peters Ed. D (Dr. Peters) will be discussing what’s going on for children developmentally when they ask questions or make statements about race, and how we can best respond to support our children’s growing identities and understanding.

Dr. Peters has worked in the field of early education for over 19 years (including at BlueSkies!). She holds a Masters in Early Childhood Education and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from San Francisco State University. She also has an extensive background in leading ECE programs, parent education, and community college instruction. Her specialty areas include infant toddler care, preschool environments, parent education, and professional development. Asa Bay Area native and mother of two, she is most passionate about providing ECE professionals with practical tools for providing excellent care to young children, while also supporting the families they serve. 

Dinner will be provided, as will childcare on request. Please email if you need child care.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

Join the Parents' Committee for a volunteer day cleaning up BlueSkies. Meet other parents, freshen up BlueSkies, and earn volunteer hours! Sign up here.

Please send any questions to Robby Thompson.

Be sure to log your participation hours afterward here!

Buy your tickets now for a 1920’s-themed evening out to benefit BlueSkies for Children’s Liisa Hale Scholarship Fund, this year held at Destiny Arts Center.

Already bought your tickets? Check our our Quick Tips before you go!

Looking for Parent Participation hours? Check out our day-of volunteer needs here.

You may sign up by calling the school or clicking here.

Our last auction meeting before the event! We will be prepping during this meeting to make day-of easier. RSVP here.

This tour is full.

Join BlueSkies staff, families, and alumni for a nice day at the park. This picnic will be potluck style. You may sign up to bring a dish to share here.