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The Grants Pass Family YMCA offers a fun unique Physical Education experience for pre-school children. Our program is designed to allow kids to sample a wide variety of sports and activities. We focus on instilling the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in our participants through play. AGES: 3-4 years DAYS: Mondays & Thursdays (Starts first Monday after ... Read More
Strengthening Families Program© (for families of tweens & teens) 10 sessions on ZOOM May 24 - June 24, 2021 Twice a week - Mondays & Thursdays 6-7:30pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/strengtheningfamilies-atw This program is FREE to any parent, grandparent or caretaker that wishes to attend. Strengthening Families Program© will give your family confidence and courage to meet the challenges and savor the joys ... Read More
Join us for this free virtual group for new parents and caregivers of babies 0-6 months to share your experiences, explore important topics and connect with other parents and caregivers. Group Sessions Include: - Soothing your baby - Sleep for babies and caregivers - Managing stress - Resources and more The 6-week series will be held on Mondays May 3 ... Read More
Oregon Kinship Navigator's Grandparent Support Group 1st Tuesdays 10-11am 3rd Tuesdays 7-8pm Join with Google Meet meet.google.com/swz-uorx-jkj Join by phone (US) +1 314-666-1828 PIN: 291 586 204# Joining a Grandparent Support Group can be a way of forming new friendships and having access to information and the wisdom of other grandparents who are also raising grandchildren. The support of others ... Read More
3-hour Childbirth Preparation Class. Virtual Online Workshop for all pregnant women and their partners. Topics covered: Hospital procedures, labor & birth process, physical & emotional comfort techniques & support, medical interventions, birth wishes, doulas & more! Classes are offered every month, with both day & evening options. Call 800-562-8964 schedule your classes with the Medford Educator when registering. Come ... Read More
“Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength,” according to an American Academy of Pediatrics’ report. “It allows children to explore the world, practice adult roles, and gain confidence. And it improves children’s social skills as well, by helping them to “learn how to work in groups, to share, to negotiate, ... Read More
Make Parenting a Pleasure© (for parents of children ages 0-10) 12 two-hour sessions on ZOOM April 13 - June 29, 2021 Tuesdays 6-8pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/TFCparenting printable flyer This program is FREE to any parent, grandparent or caretaker that wishes to attend. As children grow through ages and stages we can be prepared as their grown-ups and caretakers to know what comes ... Read More
Fatherhood: The Art of Being DAD Tuesdays 7-8pm on ZOOM Our friends at Clackamas Parenting Together are offering spots for dads to join in on the learning and fun! Are you a father, grandfather or caring male role model for children birth to 8 years old? Do you want to take your dad skills to the next level? You ... Read More
Strengthening Families Program© (for families with tweens & teens) 10 two-hour sessions on ZOOM April 21 - June 23, 2021 Wednesdays 6-8pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/TFCparentingyourteen printable flyer This program is FREE to any parent, grandparent or caretaker that wishes to attend. Strengthening Families Program© will give your family confidence and courage to meet the challenges and savor the joys of your ... Read More
Parent Support Group Thursdays 11am-12:30pm Hawthorne Park, Medford, OR *Meet under the shade tree behind the Thursday Growers Market Here is a way to connect to other local families. It's important to feel connected to your community and make new friends on your parenting journey. This is a great way to socialize your kiddos, too! If needed, please bring drinks ... Read More
2-hour Breastfeeding Preparation Class. Virtual Online Workshop for all pregnant women and their partners. Topics covered: Benefits of breastfeeding, how to be successful, proper position, latch & suck, how to know baby is getting enough, & more! Classes are offered every month, with both day & evening options. Call 800-562-8964 schedule your classes with the Medford Educator when ... Read More
Strengthening Families Program© (for families of tweens & teens) 10 sessions on ZOOM May 24 - June 24, 2021 Twice a week - Mondays & Thursdays 6-7:30pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/strengtheningfamilies-atw This program is FREE to any parent, grandparent or caretaker that wishes to attend. Strengthening Families Program© will give your family confidence and courage to meet the challenges and savor the joys ... Read More
Nurturing Parenting© Parenting in Recovery (for parents in recovery with children ages 0-10) 12 sessions on ZOOM April 8 – June 24, 2021 Thursdays 6-8pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/624549yp printable flyer This program is FREE to any parent, grandparent or caretaker that wishes to attend. You do not need to be referred by a treatment center or counselor. No intake procedures or ... Read More
Breastfeeding Class Our online breastfeeding class will help expectant mothers prepare for their breastfeeding journey. Empowering yourself with good information and a bit of preparation makes all the difference towards breastfeeding with confidence! Research shows that mothers who participate in breastfeeding education breastfeed longer and with more satisfaction. This 2-hour online class covers basic breastfeeding concepts, what to expect in ... Read More
Learn Infant Massage© (for parents of non-mobile infants) 5 sessions on ZOOM May 7 - June 4, 2021 Fridays 5:00 - 6:30pm RSVP: tinyurl.com/85aabjyp printable flyer This FREE 5-session series is for parents and parenting partners of non-mobile infants. Why spend time learning Infant Massage with your little one? Massage is a form of self-regulation. This is a relaxing time for you and your infant will learn early self-regulation skills ... Read More
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