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SEMINARS & EVENTS OCTOBER & NOVEMBER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN Wednesday 7th October 7pm Join Sarah at this new seminar to learn about your child’s speech and language development including • Explanation of “Speech” and “Language” • Milestones 0-5 years • Tips to support age appropriate speech and language development at home • What is and is not a worry • Where to seek support and resources if you are concerned Cost: Free; this seminar is kindly funded by Page Trust KIDS CONFLICT Sunday 18th October, 1030am Want to help your children problem solve and resolve conflict? Come along to this seminar presented by parenting mentor Tabitha Jonson and learn some practical skills and tips for a calmer and more peaceful household. Cost: Free; this seminar is kindly funded by COGS CORE RESTORE WORKSHOPS 3rd Monday of each month 930-1015am In the sessions we will spend 5-10 mins discussing pelvic floor and it’s importance, how it changes during and after pregnancy etc. then spend the remainder of the time on practical exercises. Presented by Bryan Clements - the owner operator of a health and wellness business specializing in health and wellness for parents. Bryan has been a trainer/coach for over 10 years and his mission is to help parents become the best version of themselves and increase the longevity of their lives for their children, families, and friends Cost:Free
FEEDING TODDLERS Saturday 7 November, 10am Join Registered Dietitian and mum Megan Somerville to discuss the practicalities of feeding 1-3 year olds. Learn about common challenges such as fussy eating, and discuss practical tips and strategies around making mealtimes easy and how you can support your toddler to develop a healthy relationship with food. Cost: $6 members; $12 non-members INTRODUCTORY WATER SKILLS FOR INFANTS Venue: Freyberg Community Pool Wednesday 18th November, 10-10.30am Wednesday 18th November, 10.30-11am Introduce your child to water in this “taster” swimming class. For babies and toddlers aged 5 months to 3 years old. Approximately 30 minutes duration. Cost: Free; this session is kindly provided by CLM Swim Magic. NEWBORN BREASTFEEDING Saturday 21st November, 10am Designed for ALL expectant and new mums who are intending to or have recently started breastfeeding. Learn how to prepare for and get started with breastfeeding, along with strategies for an effective and sustainable breastfeeding journey. You can attend this seminar while pregnant and again in the early weeks with your newborn. Partners welcome. Presented by Cheryl Benn, Lactation Consultant, self-employed midwife, and Regional Midwifery Advisor to MidCentral and Whanganui DHB Cost: Free to all INFANT CPR Monday 23rd November, 10am This short course will cover baby and infant CPR, choking, burns, convulsions, fevers, illness warning signs and accidental ingestion of toxins. This is a baby friendly course. Cost: $6 members; $12 non-members To register please see our website: http://www.palmyparentscentre.org.nz/ All seminars and events can be found in our calendar on the website. For any queries please email: info@palmyparentscentre.org.nz ISSUE 297 . October | November 2020
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