Summer and Fall 2005 Workshops
Fall classes starting the week of September 12
Quality Parenting (with Tamara Effron)
Call for schedule
How to bring out the best in your child by learning how to bring out the best in yourself! "Bring Out Your Best" by the renowned author, Dr. Ilene Val-Essen, guides us on how to go beyond rewards and punishments, bringing dignity and respect to our family relationships. Total of 6 = $240. (Additional $40 for book and workbook)
Divorce is for Adults Only (with Siggie Cohen)
Choice #1 - 4 Tuesdays 5:00-6:30pm
9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4
Choice #2 - 4 Wednesdays 6:00-7:30pm
9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/5
Choice #3 - 4 Thursdays 6:00-7:30pm
9/15, 9/22, 9/20, 10/6
When parents face divorce, children are thrown into the mix of emotions, confusion, anger, and loss of control. Our goal is to stabilize their life while restoring normalcy
to the new family structure. Four sessions, $160.
Postpartum Passage (with Diana Barnes)
Fridays 10:00-11:15am
A safe forum for women to begin to talk about some of the changes they are experiencing after delivery. Especially geared for women dealing with postpartum depression. Total of 4 = $160.
Just For Couples (with Diana Barnes)
Saturdays 10:00-11:15am
Addresses the changes in a relationship that normally occur as a couple makes the transition to parenthood. Total of 4 = $200
Parenting 101 - Mommy/Daddy & Infant (with Siggie Cohen)
Choice #1 - Tuesdays 4:00-5:30pm
Choice #2 - Wednesdays 11:00-12:30pm
First-time parents learn about their baby's development in the first year, identify physical, social, emotional, and cognitive cycles, ask questions, share concerns, and build an important support system.
Sessions are three months long, with each weekly meeting lasting 1 1/2 hours. $320 in advance or $120 per month.
Second Time Around (with Siggie Cohen)
Choice #1 - Mondays 9:30-11:00am
Choice #2 - Tuesdays 9:30-11:00am
Experienced parents face new issues of sibling dynamic,
quality time sharing, discipline, and more, while their infants
still need one-on-one attention, and age-appropriate stimulation. Classes are designed for a mother and infant.
Sessions are three months long, with each weekly meeting lasting 1 1/2 hours. $320 in advance or $120 per month.
Mommy & Me 12-17 months (with Siggie Cohen)
Thursdays 9:30-11:00am
Discussions evolve around age appropriate issues of development: such as sleeping, independence, social behaviors and more. Indoor-outdoor play, light snack.
Sessions are three months long, with each weekly meeting lasting 1 1/2 hours. $320 in advance or $120 per month. Daddy & Me, ages 5 & under (with Siggie Cohen)
Every other Sunday, 9:00-10:15am: 6/26, 7/10, 7/24, 8/7, 8/21
Play, share thoughts, learn! $25 per session. Continues in September.
Hypnobabies (with Michelle Bellamy)
Five consecutive Sundays from 12:30 - 3:30, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9
Natural & Spiritual Childbirth Educational classes. Learn all aspects of childbirth. A spiritual connection to your baby, and real medical hypnosis techniques,
with eyes open, to experience a painless childbirth. Five couples only - reserve your space!
Parenting for Elementary Ages K-5 (with Siggie Cohen)
Call for schedule
Now that the children are older, other issues become a concern: school success, socialization, self-esteem and self-image.
The Therapeutic Story Book (with Siggie Cohen)
Two two-hour meetings
A unique 4-hour workshop for parents who are interested in learning to create a story book for, and about, their child. Using pictures and simple writings, parents pick an issue
they would like to help their child through, and create a story all about him/her.
The two sessions cover:
- First meeting - concept presented, explained, and detailed
- Second meeting - hands-on: the making of the book
Contact us for more information.
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