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New Family Program

 
      The New Family Program is designed to help families throughout the first nine months after birth, offering something for everyone. 

 
Registration is most commonly done on-site in the morning Mothers' groups. All groups are held in Room P140, 1520 Page Mill Road. For those who would like to try the group out first, we offer a one time trial session for $10.  Come try it out!


Mother and Baby Mornings

The Mother and Baby Mornings discussion groups are each led by an experienced postpartum facilitator, offering a venue for mothers and newborns to meet and share the postpartum experience. Occasional speaker presentations, handouts and special celebrations are included. Ongoing groups allow for new mothers to join in each week. Registration is typically done at the door. 
  • Meeting Times:
    • Ongoing each Tuesday, 10-11:30 am for mothers with young babies birth to 5 months of age
    • The Older Baby Group meets on Friday mornings from 11am-12 pm for mothers with babies five to nine months of age.
NOTES: 
  • Friday, December 11, 11am: Older Baby Graduation & Winter Celebration Both groups invited.
  • Closed for Winter Break: December 12 - January 4, 2010. No groups held the last 3 weeks of December.

 

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Couples Coffee

An opportunity for the new family to meet other families in the program. This discussion group is facilitated by an experienced group leader.

  • next date TBA

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Working Mothers' Group

The Working Mothers' Group is an evening meeting of mothers (and their babies) who have either already gone back to work or are contemplating making the transition back to work after the birth of their child. Discussions focus on issues regarding childcare, breastfeeding, pumping and bottle feeding, and juggling career and motherhood. 

Meeting time:  One Monday night each month, 6:30-8:00 pm
  • December 7


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Father and baby

Dad & Baby Play Group

A group designed to offer an opportunity for new fathers and their babies to interact in an informal atmosphere. Our facilitator will offer ideas on "playing" with your baby with an emphasis on comfort and enjoyment.

Meeting time:  
  • next date TBA
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