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NEW EVENTS ! ! !
Birth 101
Listening Mothers Group
Happiest
Baby on the Block
Vaccination Information Class
enCircle Birth Doula Workshops
Sacred Doula Workshop
(see all
Birth Doula Workshops here)
VBAC Preparation
Cloth Diapering
Birth Trauma Support Group
Carrying Your Baby
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Birth 101 - The basics of being born What
do you know about birth? If you're like most people, you know very
little. Come learn what birth is all about in this engaging and
fascinating class. Learn what causes labor to start, why it's
harder for women than animals, how women got through labor hundreds of years
ago, and how women get through labor today. Find out about the secret
connection between birth and peace (yes, there really is a connection).
And so much more...
The next class is March 28, 2011, 6:30-9:30pm. |
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Listening Mothers Group
- The Listening Mothers groups offer a unique opportunity for
parents to encounter the joy of parenting. The research based curriculum
will turn the present moment into a pleasant moment. For parents of
babies up to 6 months old.
Next 8-week
session begins Wednesday, February 2, 2011. |
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Happiest Baby on the Block -
Is it a miracle? No, it’s a reflex! Learn how to
soothe even the fussiest baby in minutes with this nationally recognized
program. Created by Dr. Harvey Karp, this class is taught by Happiest Baby
Certified instructors. For expectant parents and new parents. This is a fun
class with lots of hands-on practice. Babes-in-arms welcome. The next class is
February 2, 2011. |
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Vaccination Information Class -
Getting information about vaccinations can be one of
the most confusing tasks facing new or expectant parents. Come to this
class to learn about vaccination options, schedules, and get your questions
answered by a physician. This workshop is perfect for you if you are
expecting or already have children. The next class is
October 23, 2010. |
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enCircle
Birth Doula Workshops -
enCircle Birth Doula Workshops are a unique format for
preparing you to be a doula. The small-group format allows
for in-depth discussion of topics and more individualized attention than a
large class can offer. Workshops are offered in Seattle in
either an evening or weekday series format.
Next series will be held on Thursdays, January
13 - March 10, 2011
Located at Big Belly Services in Seattle, WA |
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Sacred Doula Workshop -
In this workshop, the art of birth support and the sacredness of birth will
be shared and celebrated.
This residential workshop will combine lecture-based learning with
experiential learning, movement, writing, dialog, art, meditation, ceremony,
and ritual. |
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Whether you are planning to work professionally as a doula, or want some
understanding and skills to support a friend or sister in labor, or simply
want to connect with the power, magic and mystery of the birth process, this
workshop will be an extraordinary journey exploring the physical, emotional,
and spiritual aspects of womanhood, pregnancy, and birth.
Next Sacred Doula Workshop is May 16-22
(NEW DATES), 2011, at Breitenbush Hot Springs in Detroit, Oregon.
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Cloth Diapering
- Need one place to learn all about cloth diapering? The benefits to
your baby and the environment? How to do it? Which diapers to
choose? This is it! Join this information-packed 2-hour class to
get all the answers you need.
Check the
class calendar for dates
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Birth Trauma Support
Group - A support group for women who have experienced a
traumatic birth. This group will be facilitated using storytelling, art
(sketching/painting/clay) and/or journaling. Led by experienced mentor,
Angie Dobbins. Any woman who suffered trauma while giving birth,
whether vaginally or by cesarean, is welcome to attend. This group
meets the fourth Wednesday of every month, from 7:00-10:00 pm.
Session fee is $10.
Check the
class calendar for dates
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VBAC Preparation
- For couples planning a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean, this interactive class focuses on creating a positive mindset for birthing
normally, reviewing aspects of your past birth experience(s), building your coping skills,
and connecting with other parents who are sharing a similar experience. Check the
class calendar for dates
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Carrying Your Baby
- This informative and hands-on class is being offered by
Katy Afruma. Learn all about the various type of slings and wraps
available, how to use them, and tips on the art of baby-wearing from this
experienced instructor and baby-wearing mom!
Check the
class calendar for dates
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