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Activities with a 0-to-5 Focus

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• January 29 Dyadic Inteventions for Young Children:
  Work with Parent and Child Together
  Presented by Susan Howland Thompson, LCSW and Infant Mental Health Specialist
  Clinicians and service providers will learn how to effectively offer dyadic interventions (services provided by two people together) with the parent or primary caregiver and the young child. Morning session focuses on Beyond Consequences and Floor Time. Afternoon session focuses on clinical interventions and into to further learning opportunities in psychotherapeutic techniques.
  CEUs: 6 CEU's available for $60
  Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (lunch on your own)
  Loc: Northern Valley Catholic Social Service(Redding)
  Register: NVCSS
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• February 23-24, 2009 California Child Abuse Prevention Summit
  Partnering for Prevention
  Bringing together policymakers, service providers, stakeholders, community partners, families and professionals who work together to support families and provide safe and nurturing communities. Discover new opportunities for partnership and revitalize your existing efforts.
  Loc: Westin Long Beach Hotel (333 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA)
  Fee: $135 (enrollment is limited)
  Register: Summit web site
  Info: (530) 757-8643 (ask for Resource Center for Family-focused Practice) or submit email.
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• April 18, 2009 SAVE THE DATE!
  A Smart Start for a Wired World featuring author and national speaker Jane Healy, Ph.D.
  More information coming soon.
  
  

Ongoing Activities with a 0-to-5 Focus

• Downtown Redding Center Breastfeeding Support
  Calendar of classes and activities.
  [Calendar]
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• Breastfeeding Class at Downtown Redding Center Breastfeeding Support
  Offered 3 times per month. Call for schedule.
  Info: (530) 245-6466
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• Spanish language Breastfeeding Class at Downtown Redding Center Breastfeeding Support
  Offered 1 time per month. Call for schedule.
  Info: (530) 245-6458
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• Child Safety Seat Fittings
  Offered 3rd Friday of month 12-2:00 p.m. at DMV Fall River Mills
  Info: Jennifer Gideon (530) 335-6703
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• Childbirth Class at Downtown Redding Center Breastfeeding Support
  Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8:30
  Info/Registration: (530) 245-6466
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• Children's Type I Diabetes Support Group
  Children's play/activity group and family support and diabetes education.
  2nd Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Mercy Medical Center, Auditoriums A/B
  Info: (530) 225-5478
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• Discipline That Works (Redding)
  Drop-in group for parents and child care providers.
  Wednesdays 6-7:00 p.m. at Monte Vista School (3200 Adams Lane, Redding)
  Fridays 12-1:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Springs Foster Family Agency (1223 Sacramento St., Redding)
  Info: Bridges to Sucess (530) 224-3202
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• Harmony at Home
  Parenting support group - Learn the secrets of a peaceful family life. Something new every week.
  Free child care.
  Tuesdays 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Intermountain Community Center (Burney)
  Info: Shaylene, Guadalupe, or Cindy (530) 335-4600
  [Flyer]
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• Infant Massage Class (Free - open to the public) Babies from 1 month to 9 months and their caregivers.
  Mondays 3 - 4:00 p.m. at Downtown Redding Center Breastfeeding Support
  Info: (530) 245-6766, 247-3369 or 245-6466
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• Maternal Child Education - Classes at Mercy Medical Center Redding
  Breastfeeding Basics, Prepared Childbirth, Intant/Toddler Safety, Newborn Care and more!
  [Class Brochure]
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• Mommy and Me Fitness Group
  Thursdays 10:00 a.m. at Intermountain Community Center (Burney)
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• Parenting with a Smile sponsored by TAPP (Teenage Parenting Program) and NVCSS
  All parents & children welcome; Teen Services participants please call your case manager for info.
  Instructor: Lisa Fernandez
  Every other Thursday
  11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Shasta County Public Health, Downtown (1220 Sacramento St.)
  Every other Thursday
  3-4:00 p.m. at NVCSS Second Home (1250 California St.)
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• Spanish-speaking Parent Support and ESL Group
  Thursdays 1:00-3:00 p.m.
  Loc: Intermountain Community Center (Burney)
  Info: Shaylene or Guadalupe (530) 335-4600
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• Read and Play (for families in Rother school attendance area...)
  Sing, rhyme, and romp activities for parents/caregivers and children ages 1-to-5.
  Loc: Rother Elementary School, Healthy Start Building
  Tuesdays 10- 10:45 a.m.
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• Tiny Tunes (Bright Futures)
  Mondays 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at ISS gym (Big Bend) and 10:00 a.m. at Intermountain Community Center (Burney)
  Tuesdays 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (lunch provided) at Acorn - Cedar Creek School (Montgomery Creek)
  and 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Family Resource Center - Black Butte School (Shingletown)
  Wednesdays 9:45 a.m. at McArthurt Head Start (McArthur Fair Grounds)
  Fridays 10:30 a.m. at Oak Run School's Preschool Room (Oak Run)
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• Yoga for Youngsters (Bright Futures)
  Tuesdays 10:30 a.m. at VFW Hall (Fall River Mills)