Nourish A Child.org is now The Lactation Academy of New York!
We are proud to offer new workshops for 2009.
Updated and revised, the new 20-Hour Breastfeeding Course is now approved by UNICEF in support of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative and includes the 10 Steps for Successful Breastfeeding ...this EXTENSIVE 3 - DAY Lactation Workshop is taught by the professional faculty of CAPPA (the Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association).
May 1-3, 2009
Laurel, Maryland
Location: A Woman's Place on Main Street
Host: Amber McCann, ambermccann@gmail.com
Now Registering - Registrations must be submitted by April 1, 2009
$50 Early-Bird Discount if you register before March 18, 2009
Cost: $375
For Complete Details, visit us on the web: www.thelactationacademy.com
2009 Schedule:
Syracuse, NY (July 24-26), Buffalo, NY (August 14-16), ), Boston, MA (Sept 11-13), Binghamton, NY (Oct 16-18) , Hartford, CT (Nov 13-15) and Long Island, NY (Dec 11-13).
Workshops are also forming in Virginia Beach, VA, Poughkeepsie, NY and New York City, NY
Take the first step in becoming a CAPPA Certified Lactation Educator OR just increase your knowledge in the area of breastfeeding! Your organization may accept up to 15 CEUs for attending!
Perfect for Labor and Postpartum Doulas, Midwives, Childbirth Educators, Nurses, other Allied Medical Professionals and anyone who wants to help mothers breastfeed.
Workshops are forming right now and we are in need of hosts! If you are interested in bringing a workshop to your area, you could receive free or discounted tuition. Please contact me today!
CAPPA faculty member for New York: Jeannine Jacobs, B.A., CLE, 518-588-4343 or jeannine@thelactationacademy.com
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What You Will Learn:
· Goals/Roles of the Lactation Educator
· Historical Look at Breastfeeding
· Anatomical, Physiological, & Hormonal Aspects of Lactation
· Benefits of Breastfeeding/ Hazards of Formula Feeding
- Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
· Working with the Hospital
· Maternal/Infant Challenges
· Pumping/Expressing Breastmilk
· Medications and Mother's Milk
· Fathers/Partners and Breastfeeding
· Teaching To Adult Learners
· Marketing Your Practice and more…
Benefits of this program:
· You can teach in a variety of settings, from private classes to hospital
· You will understand the necessity of advocacy, promotion and support of breastfeeding
· You will be able to market and target your audience
· You will begin the process of certification with CAPPA
For complete certification information, see www.cappa.net
For more information about the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, visit: www.babyfriendlyusa.org
To complete registration, please mail application form and a $100 deposit to Jeannine Jacobs, B. A., CLE, 1142 Waverly Place, Schenectady, NY 12308. Registrations must be submitted at least 30 days before workshop date. No refunds, though payment can be transferred to another course taught by Jeannine Jacobs within 12 months. Payment can also be made by credit card through www.cappa.net or PayPal. Payment plans, discounts and scholarships are available. For registration forms, please visit: www.thelactationacademy.com
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Connect With Emerging Families ~ Support Women-Centered Care
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About the trainer:
Jeannine Jacobs, B.A., CLE is the owner of The Lactation Academy in Schenectady, New York. Jeannine has been working with breastfeeding mothers since 2003 as an advocate, educator and peer-counselor.
Her professional interests include education's effect on breastfeeding success and duration, mother-to-mother support and the impact of mainstream marketing practices on breastfeeding.
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Monday, March 16, 2009
Teaching Kids to Listen
Teaching Kids to Listen
with Kathy Moore
Poor listening skills do not just create trouble at home - they can cause problems at school and in social situations, too. Learn a few simple ways to teach your kids to listen, and see how to form habits that encourage listening.
Visit About.com at this link for a video about teaching your children how to listen: http://video.about.com/preschoolers/Teaching-Kids-to-Listen.htm
You might also want to watch:
*When Bad Habits Come Home.
*How to Deal With and Overcome Bedwetting.
These two videos can be found at the above link.
with Kathy Moore
Poor listening skills do not just create trouble at home - they can cause problems at school and in social situations, too. Learn a few simple ways to teach your kids to listen, and see how to form habits that encourage listening.
Visit About.com at this link for a video about teaching your children how to listen: http://video.about.com/preschoolers/Teaching-Kids-to-Listen.htm
You might also want to watch:
*When Bad Habits Come Home.
*How to Deal With and Overcome Bedwetting.
These two videos can be found at the above link.
Pampered Pregger and Beyond
Welcome to Pampered Pregger & Beyond, an online community featuring online education for the perinatal mama and professional.
Membership to Pampered Pregger & Beyond Community is FREE and you can participate however you desire. Please feel free to start your own groups, post discussions to the forums, customize your personal page, upload photos and videos and so much more.
Our upcoming plans include an insightful Talk Radio Show, "Ginger Tea with Tiffani". We are in the process of building online educational webinars & teleclasses for the perinatal consumer and continuing education for professionals. Each program will be released upon completion and announced via our newsletter, so be sure to sign up for our newsletter.
Advertising Info and Rates:
If you are looking to target perinatal moms, then this is the place for you to advertise.
Web Options
Text Link or Blog Roll $4/mo
125 x 125 Button $12/mo
Banner at top of main page $20/mo
Banner at bottom of main page $14/mo
Get listed as a Featured Member $2/mo
Newsletter Options
Text Link $2/issue
125 x 125 Button $6/issue
Banner $10/issue
Paragraph with button $30/issue
Dedicated E-mail $50 each
Blog Options
Buttons or Banners $10/mo
Link to article $6/mo
Blog Post $30 each
Link on Blog Roll $40/year
Resource Listing $40/year
Talk Radio Show: Ginger Tea with Tiffani
30 second commercial $30
60 second commercial $60
Product review $20 plus product
Guest Speaker FREE
TeleClasses
30 second commercial $30
60 second commercial $60
Guest Speaker FREE
Resource & Professional Listing
Blog $40/yr
Business $40/yr
Includes blog or business name, link, and a 3 sentence description
Word Cloud
Your Own Custom Page
A full page and tab dedicated to your business, including pictures, detailed text and links to your website. You will also get automatic exposure in all newsletters, on the blog and inclusion in broad casted messages. You will also receive a custom button and banner for your business. Sample Page $30 per month.
If you'd like more information, please contact Advertising Liaison, Jenn Mossholder at jenn@mossholder. com
Membership to Pampered Pregger & Beyond Community is FREE and you can participate however you desire. Please feel free to start your own groups, post discussions to the forums, customize your personal page, upload photos and videos and so much more.
Our upcoming plans include an insightful Talk Radio Show, "Ginger Tea with Tiffani". We are in the process of building online educational webinars & teleclasses for the perinatal consumer and continuing education for professionals. Each program will be released upon completion and announced via our newsletter, so be sure to sign up for our newsletter.
Advertising Info and Rates:
If you are looking to target perinatal moms, then this is the place for you to advertise.
Web Options
Text Link or Blog Roll $4/mo
125 x 125 Button $12/mo
Banner at top of main page $20/mo
Banner at bottom of main page $14/mo
Get listed as a Featured Member $2/mo
Newsletter Options
Text Link $2/issue
125 x 125 Button $6/issue
Banner $10/issue
Paragraph with button $30/issue
Dedicated E-mail $50 each
Blog Options
Buttons or Banners $10/mo
Link to article $6/mo
Blog Post $30 each
Link on Blog Roll $40/year
Resource Listing $40/year
Talk Radio Show: Ginger Tea with Tiffani
30 second commercial $30
60 second commercial $60
Product review $20 plus product
Guest Speaker FREE
TeleClasses
30 second commercial $30
60 second commercial $60
Guest Speaker FREE
Resource & Professional Listing
Blog $40/yr
Business $40/yr
Includes blog or business name, link, and a 3 sentence description
Word Cloud
Your Own Custom Page
A full page and tab dedicated to your business, including pictures, detailed text and links to your website. You will also get automatic exposure in all newsletters, on the blog and inclusion in broad casted messages. You will also receive a custom button and banner for your business. Sample Page $30 per month.
If you'd like more information, please contact Advertising Liaison, Jenn Mossholder at jenn@mossholder. com
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Aromatherapy Class for Birth Professionals
Saturday, May 30, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Inner Light Holistic Center, Gilbertsville PA 19525 (www.innerlighthc.com)
Class will be taught by Lucey Harley (http://www.divinegiftsfromabove.com/innerlight/bioLucyeyHarley.php) and sponsored by Before, During & After Doula Service. (www.doulamom.com)
All are welcome, information will be relevant to midwives, doulas, massage therapists and other professionals who work with pregnant women. (Please feel free to pass this invitation along to others!)
This 3 hour class will cover the history and uses of aromatherapy in pregnancy and labor and also provide you with some basic knowledge on how to incorporate this powerful tool into your practice.
The cost is $30.00 per person, pre-paid. Checks can be made out to Lucey Harley.
Mail your check to:
Lucey Harley
P.O. Box 158
Topton, Pa. 19562
Please include:
Your Name
Your Profession
Your Address
Your Phone Number
Your Email Address
-Jenn Mossholder
visit: www.doulamom.com/events.php
Class will be taught by Lucey Harley (http://www.divinegiftsfromabove.com/innerlight/bioLucyeyHarley.php) and sponsored by Before, During & After Doula Service. (www.doulamom.com)
All are welcome, information will be relevant to midwives, doulas, massage therapists and other professionals who work with pregnant women. (Please feel free to pass this invitation along to others!)
This 3 hour class will cover the history and uses of aromatherapy in pregnancy and labor and also provide you with some basic knowledge on how to incorporate this powerful tool into your practice.
The cost is $30.00 per person, pre-paid. Checks can be made out to Lucey Harley.
Mail your check to:
Lucey Harley
P.O. Box 158
Topton, Pa. 19562
Please include:
Your Name
Your Profession
Your Address
Your Phone Number
Your Email Address
-Jenn Mossholder
visit: www.doulamom.com/events.php
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Professional Postpartum Doula Training
Start new babies on a good life.
Mother the new mothers.
Become a professional postpartum doula!
Postpartum Doula Training
Childbirth And Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA)
Marcia Thuermer, CPD
CAPPA Instructor
Each new baby is unique and precious. Each tiny person is trusting our hands and hearts to be gentle, loving and respectful. A doula's passion is showing newborn babies that their world is a good place and teaching new parents to learn their baby's language so transition into life together is peaceful and calm.
CAPPA Postpartum Doula education provides extensive training in newborn and infant development and care (including care of preemies and multiples), breastfeeding and baby nutrition, postpartum depression disorders, childbirth recovery and support of all the family members during the transition into new roles.
2009 Schedule
Charlotte, NC March 21-22, 2009
Raleigh/Durham. NC April 25-26, 2009
Arlington, VA Sept 12-13, 2009
Raleigh, NC Nov. 14-15, 2009
For more information about Professional Postpartum Doula training visit www.cappa.net.
Mother the new mothers.
Become a professional postpartum doula!
Postpartum Doula Training
Childbirth And Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA)
Marcia Thuermer, CPD
CAPPA Instructor
Each new baby is unique and precious. Each tiny person is trusting our hands and hearts to be gentle, loving and respectful. A doula's passion is showing newborn babies that their world is a good place and teaching new parents to learn their baby's language so transition into life together is peaceful and calm.
CAPPA Postpartum Doula education provides extensive training in newborn and infant development and care (including care of preemies and multiples), breastfeeding and baby nutrition, postpartum depression disorders, childbirth recovery and support of all the family members during the transition into new roles.
2009 Schedule
Charlotte, NC March 21-22, 2009
Raleigh/Durham. NC April 25-26, 2009
Arlington, VA Sept 12-13, 2009
Raleigh, NC Nov. 14-15, 2009
For more information about Professional Postpartum Doula training visit www.cappa.net.
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Childbirth Education: Prep class
Friday, April 10, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Childbirth Preparation Class, "All You Need to Know in One Evening"
Inner Light Holistic Center, Gilbertsville, PA 19525
Pre-registration is preferred, drop-ins welcome.
Contact jenn@doulamom. com
-Jenn Mossholder
visit: www.doulamom. com/events. php
Childbirth Preparation Class, "All You Need to Know in One Evening"
Inner Light Holistic Center, Gilbertsville, PA 19525
Pre-registration is preferred, drop-ins welcome.
Contact jenn@doulamom. com
-Jenn Mossholder
visit: www.doulamom. com/events. php
Vaccination Seminar
Event: Seminar "What Choices Do Parents Have?"
The Lower Bucks County Chapter of Holistic Moms Network is excited to have
local and national speaker Louise Kuo Habakus present her well-known
vaccination seminar: What Choices Do Parents Have? The seminar will be
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 615-9:30PM at the Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306
Bath Road, Bristol, PA. Individual registration at: vaxRSVP@verizon.net
Admission is free.
The Lower Bucks County Chapter of Holistic Moms Network is excited to have
local and national speaker Louise Kuo Habakus present her well-known
vaccination seminar: What Choices Do Parents Have? The seminar will be
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 615-9:30PM at the Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306
Bath Road, Bristol, PA. Individual registration at: vaxRSVP@verizon.net
Admission is free.
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