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!

1.  NAP Workshops -- variety of ages
2. Center for Midwifery Workshops -- babies

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1.  PARENTING WORKSHOPS from Northampton Area Pediatrics!
CLICK HERE to download poster. 

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2.  BABY & ME WORKSHOPS at the Center for Midwifery
At the Yellow House at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton.
Bring yourselves and your babies to all events!

Our first four events will be facilitated by Harriet Heath, Ph.D., Director Emeritus of the Parent Center at Bryn Mawr College, and visiting faculty at DePaul University, is a licensed developmental psychologist, parent educator, mother of three and grandmother of six. She has worked extensively with parents in many settings nationally and internationally. Dr. Heath is the author of a manual for parents Plan How to Get Where You Want to Go in Nurturing Your Children, and the prize winning book, Using Your Values to Raise a Child You Admire as an Adult.

Wednesday, November 7, 1:30-3:  Babyproofing your home: And what else?!
Friday, November 9, 11:30-1:  Babies’ Temperaments: Parenting your individual child
Monday, November 12, 10:30-12:  Watching your baby discover their world
Monday, November 19, 1-2:30:  Infant Massage*
Bring your baby (or a doll, if you are pregnant or your child is very wiggly), a blanket or towel to lay the baby on, diapers, & baby lotion.  We will be sitting on the floor, so bring and wear what you need to be comfortable.  
*Please preregister for Infant massage: 413-586-9866 x9 or  click HERE to register by email. Limited to 15 participants and their babies.