Baby and Us | Ponders End Youth and Family Hub
Ponders End Youth and Family Hub will be running ‘Baby and Us’ programme again in May.
- Baby and Us (Empowering Parents Empowering Communities) is a programme for parents/carers of babies under 9 months.
- It is a 9 week group programme led by trained parent facilitators. The first week is a coffee morning to get to know you, the parents.
- This course is free and runs in term time.
Date: 09/05/2024 to 11/07/2024
Time: 9.30am to 11:30am
Location: Ponders End Youth & Family Hub, 129 South Street, Enfield, EN3 4PX
What will you learn? It will help to:
- Understand your baby’s cues.
- Cope with challenges around feeding, sleep and crying.
- Interact positively with your baby.
- Manage parental stress.
- We encourage co-parents to attend together if possible.
What happens in a session?
EPEC courses are highly interactive, offering an engaging and creative blend of small and large group discussion, role play, demonstrations, information sharing and reflection.
Baby and Us covers topics such as:
- Following your baby’s cues
- How to feel more confident in your role as a parent
- Learning to communicate responsively with your baby
- Building a good attachment between you and your baby
- An opportunity to develop friendships with other parents
- Games, singing, physical touch and play to have fun with your baby
- Understanding your baby’s temperament
- Thinking about your relationships within the family and how these affect you and your baby
Support to understand your baby’s crying/ sleeping / feeding, and the practicalities of your baby’s routine.
