Chocolate Party in Carleton Place
Tips For Twos
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December 2018 Newsletter
December 2018
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Health Unit Nurse visits Baby Talk Group Today in Perth!
The Health Unit Nurse will be visiting Baby Talk today. She will be talking about “Introducing Solids and Making Baby Food”. Please join us!
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Walk-in Clinic at Open Doors
Beginning Monday, December 3rd in Smiths Falls For children, youth (under 18), and parents who: are challenged by everyday to serious concerns; are motivated to change things and need help to do so, and want to support their children. For more information click here: Walkin Flyer – Smiths Falls
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Playgroup at J.L. Couroux Drop-in Programs for children newborn to 6 years old accompanied by a parent or guardian. Saturday, November 24, 2018 from 9:30 – 11:30 am Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 9:30 – 11:30 am Saturday, March 30, 2019 from 9:30 – 11:30 am Saturday, May 25, 2019 from 9:30 – 11:30 am Catholic Elementary School J.-L.-Couroux 10 Findlay Avenue, Carleton Place j-l-couroux.ecolecatholique.ca
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Health Unit Nurse will be visiting Baby Talk in Perth Today!
The Health Unit Nurse will be visiting Baby Talk today. She will be talking about “Dental and Oral Health”. Please join us!
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Joy Fixes for Weary Parents
From the book Joy Fixes for Weary Parents, by Erin Leyba, PhD, here are a few self-care strategies to help parents strengthen relationships, be compassionate toward themselves, and renew their energy: Turn on uplifting music – maybe a song with a strong message you need to hear, some rock and roll song you loved in high school, African drumming, flute music, or a catchy pop single. Write and send a sweet card to someone – a birthday card, a “thinking of you” card, a “get well” card, a “congratulations” card, or a “no-reason” card. Make yourself a nice drink like
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Being a Parent of a toddler
We have talked about this before but being a parent of a toddler is to be on a rollercoaster of emotions so it’s worth repeating. We delight in their sense of wonder and then exhale in frustration as they once again go into full meltdown mode. We are encouraged by each new achievement and despair at yet another temper tantrum. There’s good news and bad news here. The good news is all these things, as well as hitting, saying “No!” to everything, and refusing to share, are completely normal, age-appropriate behaviours. We often take these behaviours personally or see them
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