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March 17th: Creating Wellness For Your Kids: A Guide to Adding Holistic Practitioners to Your Health Care Team 
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So many parents are reading and hearing about teh benefits of complementary and alternative treatments for health, but are not sure where to turn to know what options are best for their family. This workshop is a general overview of natural health treatments for children including: chiropractic, naturopathy, homeopathy, traditional chinese medicine, and more! 

March 24th: Preparing for Life with Baby: Establishing a Postpartum Plan 
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Preparing for life with baby. Are you ready for the 'change'? No, not menopause, but parenthood! It is arguably the biggest life change you will every make! This workshop will help prepare you for life with a baby. You will be given helpful, practical advice that will equip you to deal with some of the bumps in the road that are to be expected in early parenthood. You will leave the workshop with a postpartum plan that is tailored to your family's needs. A solid postpartum plan will help ease the transition for all and make it more smooth and enjoyable. Come and join us and other expecting parents for an interactive evening of sharing and learning.

April 14th: Easy Ways to Enhance Your Child's Immunity and Brain Development
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You will be able to use these helpful tips on any brain or body...even Mommy and Daddy. Come and learn about ways to boost your family's immunity and learn some amazing facts about the brain and its development.

April 21st: Preventing Ear Infections
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Come and learn some simple ways to prevent those recurring ear infections from bothering your little ones. You'll learn about what's happening inside the ear, what can affect it, what can help keep it healthy, and how to prevent ear infections in babies and children.

May 12th: Power-Up Your Breastmilk!
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Breast really is best. To make the good stuff even better, join holistic nutritionist Kim Corrigan-Oliver to learn wht you need to eat to power-up your breastmil and provide the optimal nutrition for your little bundle of joy!

May 27th, 7pm: Dad-to-Dad: The Highs and Lows of Pregnancy, Birth & Early Parenthood
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Dad, do you feel like you're being dragged along for the ride? Lots of attention gets paid to mom and baby from the time the pregnancy is discovered, right through to the birth and early days at home. Come out and hear from a couple of Dads about their journeys through pregnancy and parenthood. They will share candidly about the mistakes they have learned from, and the things they wish they had been better prepared for, all with the benefit of hindsight!

June 7th: Introducing Solid Foods: How to Give them the Best and  Save Money!
Come and learn how easy and economical it can be to make your own baby food and why you should want to! We'll talk about how to introduce new foods, as well as common allergens and dispel some of the myths about feeding babies solids.

June 16th (3:30 to 5:00pm): School Readiness: Preparing for the Transition!
Are you wondering if your child is ready, or going to be ready, to start school in September? Should she know her alphabet already? Does he need to be able to tie his shoes? Will she know how to make friends? What shuld I be doing now to help prepare him for the transition to school? Come as a family and meet others who are wondering about  the transition to school. The staff at the Whitby Ontario Early Years Centre will equip you with the answers to these questions and many more ad you prepare for this milestone.  Click here for flyer