Parent Education
Baby & You
Baby & You has a great variety of speakers covering topics from baby massage and baby development to feeding, crying and sleeping. This is also a great opportunity to meet other new mums.
Baby & You classes run for five weeks, every Tuesday and are held at the Parents Centre rooms, Netherby Shops on Chalmers Ave.
It is free to members as part of their annual membership.
As soon as you and your baby are ready, come along to a relaxed baby friendly environment and learn key tips to develop and care for your baby and yourself. It's a great opportunity to share experiences and meet other new mums, who are also learning to cope with the change in their lifestyle. Next course dates: 5 weeks - 2 November, 9 November, 16 November, 23 November, 30 November. For enrolments or further information please don't hesitate to contact course co-ordinator Amy McDonald 3027277.
Moving & Munching
A fun two week course for parents of children from 4 months old, held on a Tuesday.
Learn about:
- step by step development of your baby
- how to care for him or her now they are mobile
- how babies learn through play and age appropriate toys
- introducing solids and establishing good nutrition
Bring your baby along and enjoy the company of other parents in a relaxed 'baby friendly' atmosphere.
Members $15 or Non Members $25
You also receive a FREE recipe book by Alison & Simon Holst retailing at around $14.
Tinies to Tots
Come along to our six week evening course and learn great tips from a variety of guest speakers.
Topics includes:
- nutrition
- dental care
- health & safety
- first shoes
- development & play
This course is great for parents with children aged 10 to 18 months old.
Members $30 or Non Members $50
Tots to Toddlers
A five week comprehensive course for parents of children aged 18 months to 3 years.
The course content includes:
- toilet training
- nutrition
- sexuality
- CPR & Choking
- child development
This is an evening course and with our quality speakers it is a great opportunity to arm yourself with skills for the sometimes trying toddler years!
Members $25 or Non Members $40
Magic Moments
A brand new 3 week evening course for parents run by our trained facilitator
The course content includes:
- Developmental stages and milestones of preschoolers
- Effective discipline strategies
- Positive and effective communication techniques
- Helping children express their feelings
A great course for learning how to engage your childrens cooperation in a positive way
Members: $10 per person/couple Non Members: $30 per person/couple
For enrolments contact Lousie McCrea 308 4338 Next course dates: Tuesday 31st August, Tuesday 7 September and Tuesday 14th September 7.30pm at Parents Centre Room on Chalmers Ave.
Parenting With Purpose
A brand new 6 week evening course for parents run by our trained facilitator
The course content includes:
- Effective parenting strategies
- Meeting parents own needs and how to make them a priority
- Developing healthy relationships
- Reducing stress in adults and children
- Identifying childrens needs
Learn how to be the parent that you want to be
Members $30 or Non members $40
For enrollments contact Amy 3027277
September 2010
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