Ashburton

Ashburton

Parent Education

Baby & You

Moving & Munching

Magic Moments

Parenting with Purpose

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 Shopping Centre 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.

Course dates 2012

Term 1:  Tuesday 7 February to Tuesday 6 March

Term 2:  Tuesday 1 May to Tuesday 29 May

Term 3:  Tuesday 31 July to Tuesday 28 August

Term 4:  Tuesday 6 November to Tuesday 4 December

  • For enrolments or further information please contact Fiona on 307 2240


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 $20 or Non Members $30 - you also receive a FREE recipe book by Alison & Simon Holst!
 

Course dates 2012

1:  Tuesday 24 January to Tuesday 31 January

2:  Tuesday 3 April to Tuesday 10 April

3:  Tuesday 3 July to Tuesday 10 July

4:  Tuesday 25 September to 2nd October

  • For enrolments or further information please contact Sarah on 308 5665
 

 Magic Moments

 A 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.

Next Course dates TBC

  • For further information please contact Emily on 302 8870


Parenting With Purpose

 A 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! 

Next course will be run in May 2012
 
For enrolments or further information please contact Rebecca on 307 8982
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