
Parent Education Classes
RAISING YOUR HAPPIEST BABY & NEWBORN CARE
Recommended for first-time parents or second-time parents needing a refresher. Receive practical
information on caring for your newborn; this 3 hour course covers: basic baby care, calming a fussy baby,
resolving colic, feeding, sleeping, cord care, uncircumcised/circumcision care; bathing; natural newborn cues;
natural remedies for common newborn concerns; holistic pediatricians, childcare options, and vaccines.
This course includes the Happiest Baby on the Block curriculum and all parents receive a free Happiest Baby
on the Block DVD and soothing sounds CD.
NAVIGATING SINGLE MOTHERHOOD
There are many reasons why a woman becomes a single parent. As different as the reasons may be, single mothers have to deal with the daunting and difficult balancing act of being both a father and mother to a child. This workshop offers guidance on how to cope and informaiton on how best to raise your children under these circumstances. Additional topics will include dealing with the "baby mama" stigma, financial management and budgeting, legalities, co-parenting, blended families, sex and dating, and social support resources. This workshop will be facilitated by single mothers and a family/relationship coach, who will speak about thier individual experiences on single parenting and share personal insights. This workshop is ideal for pregnant single mothers or single mothers with young children.