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Lectures & Workshops
Infant/Child CPR & First Aid (Tuesdays)
YOU can save your child’s life!!!
Former EMT, Lori Green, will instruct you on what to do while waiting for the ambulance to arrive. She will also speak about important first aid procedures, such as, what to do in the case of choking, bug bites, broken bones and much more.
Dates: 9/23, 10/7
Time: 9:30 – 11:00 am
Led by: Lori Green, RN & certified CPR instructor
Fee: $55.00 member / $60.00 non-member
Positive Discipline / Challenging Behavior (Tuesday)
Positive Discipline supports the theory that ALL disciplinary actions can be implemented in a Positive, non-threatening manner. The ultimate goal is to raise confident and moral children and the method taught here has a greater chance of achieving this goal. Please come prepared with questions and be ready to alter pre-conceived notions about discipline.
Date: 10/28
Time: 9:30 – 11:00 am
Led by: Tara Miguel, Long Island Parenting Institute
Fee: $15.00 member / $20.00 non-member
Craft Club (Tuesdays)
Our new craft club will feature a series of crafts each cycle. With her degree in fine arts, Maria Rodriguez, will instruct you on how to create your very own jewelry. Using your unique ideas, Maria will provide you with the materials and the know-how.
The weekly projects will be 2 pair of earrings, a single strand bracelet, single strand chain necklace and double stranded bracelet. Maria will create a “kit” for each week, so if you miss a class you can still make your jewelry on your own.
Dates: 9/23, 10/7, 10/21, 11/18
Time: 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Led by: Maria
Fee: $50.00 member / $55.00 non-member – includes sterling silver beads & Swarovski crystals
Scrapbooking (Tuesday)
Come join Karen Kroll and catch up on some scrap booking. We will scrap (2) 12x12 pages. You can choose from "Summer Fun" or "Fall Fun". Please note your choice when you sign up. Karen will supply all that you need (except pictures) to create a 2 page layout. Just bring your creativity!
Dates: 10/14
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm
Led by: Karen
Fee: $13.00member / $15.00 non-member
Arbonne for the Holidays (Wednesday)
Discover Arbonne for the Holidays. From the finest in pure, Swiss skin care Arbonne features:
Revolutionary anti-aging products, Superior cosmetics,
Effective nutrition & weight loss products
Join us for a fun filled evening as we explore all of the great possibilities Arbonne has to offer.
Date: 10/8
Time: 7:30 pm
Led by: Cheryl Donnelly
Fee: Free
All Occasion Card Making Class (Wednesday)
Come join Karen Kroll once again to create 4 unique greeting cards using stamps and other art supplies. 2 birthday, 1 thank you and one "all occasion" card. All supplies provided.
Dates: 10/22
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm
Led by: Karen
Fee: $13.00 member / $15.00 non-member
Music Development: How Music Effects Your Child's Brain (Friday)
By learning to recognize and consciously implement the exposure to music in your child's life, you can:
Stimulate brain growth in the womb and throughout early childhood.
Improve his language ability, including vocabulary, expressiveness, and ease of communication.
Enhance his social abilities.
Improve his reading, writing, mathematical, and other academic skills, as well as his ability to remember and to memorize.
Come learn more about the positive effects that music can have on your child's development from Mary Lewis, an experienced, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable musician and instructor.
Date: 10/24
Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
Led by: Mary Lewis
Fee: $15.00 member / $20.00 non-member
Understanding Your Child’s Temperament: The Key to Nurturing a Happy Child (Fridays)
In this workshop you will learn:
To identify your child’s temperament & your own.
How to improve the quality of fit between you and your child.
Parenting practices that encourage cooperation and reduce daily battles.
How to advocate for your child to improve the quality of fit at home, at school and other environments.
Dates: 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Time: 9:30 – 11:00 am
Led by: Doreen Miller, M.A.
Fee: $35.00 member / $40.00 non-member
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