Local organizations who know young children offer workshops and events to connect families with experts. Come with your child, come learn more, come meet other parents and children at the same stage you are in!
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​1. Discipline Without Punishment or Rewards -- Oct 10, 17, and 24 from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Yellow House Cooley Dickinson Hospital -- a 3 week series with Swansea Benham Bleicher to understand and learn techniques to resolve conflict with your child using attuned and healthy rule-setting -- an Aware Parenting workshop.
2. NAP Workshops and Resources for Parents
   a)  Parenting Preschoolers Using Mindful and Practical Techniques -- Oct 20 from 4-5:30 pm at Northampton Area Pediatrics. Looking at typical, challenging behaviors of preschoolers and discussing how to deal with them effectively and with empathy.  
   b)  Monthly Workshops -- Monthly on Sundays, 4-5:30, Florence -- variety of ages & topics
   c)  Monthly ADHD Support -- Monthly drop-in on Mondays, 6:30pm-8:00pm, Florence 
3. Center for Midwifery Workshops  -- Ongoing, Northampton -- Baby and Me workshops
4. Cooley Dickinson Childbirth Center Workshops -- Ongoing, Northampton -- Beyond Birth (up to 6 months) and Over the Hump (6-12 months)

Discipline Without Punishment or Rewards Workshop
with Swansea Benham Bleicher
Northampton Area Pediatrics Workshops
PARENTING PRESCHOOLERS Using Mindful and Practical Parenting Techniques
with Sarah Abel, LICSW
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PARENTING WORKSHOPS from Northampton Area Pediatrics!
NAP has not yet updated their calendar for 2019-2020, but this gives an overview of the kind of workshops available to you through the school year!
CLICK HERE to download poster. 
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PIONEER VALLEY ADHD FAMILIES

1st Monday of Every Month
6:30pm to 8pm
at Northampton Area Pediatrics Conference Room
193 Locust St., Northampton

Questions? Please contact:
ValleyADHDFamilies@gmail.com
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2.  BABY & ME WORKSHOPS at the Center for Midwifery
At the Yellow House at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton.
Sept 13-Dec 27 series

Click here to see Facebook Event.
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Bring yourselves and your babies to all events!

3.  Cooley Dickinson Childbirth Center
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​TWO Free Support Groups for New Families
Both groups are open to all no matter where you gave birth. Groups are held in the Midwifery Center Conference Room.
Bring yourselves and your babies to all events!

1.  Beyond Birth -- for parents of babies up to 6 months old
Weekly:  Thursdays, 1-3 PM

2.  Over the Hump -- for parents of babies 6-12 months old
Weekly:  Thursdays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

See more at: Cooley Dickinson Childbirth Center parenting support
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