Community Birth Walk on the Beach!

For pregnant mamas and mamas with their little babies, and their families

 

When: Monday, March 04, 2013

Time: 10:30a-12:30p

Location: Robert Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda, CA

**note correction – we are not meeting at Crab Cove, as originally stated.Roberts Beach is right around the bend.** Meeting Location: If you search in Google, you can place “Robert W Crown Memorial State Beach, Alameda, CA” for the exact location.

Directions: 8th Street meets Westline Dr x Otis Dr. in Alameda. Park in the big parking lot and we’ll meet by the restrooms at the beach.

Notes: We will be walking along the Shoreline path, which is stroller friendly. Plan to be there at 10:30a! We will chat from 10:30 – 11:00a, and leave for walk at 11:00a and head toward Shoreline Drive.

 

 

Host: Esther Healey, LM from the Bay Area Homebirth Collective

Phone: 510-479-0905

RSVP welcome but not required.

Esther Healey, CPM, LM Mandala Midwifery

www.MandalaMidwifery.org Esther@MandalaMidwifery.org

Work: (510) 479-0905

Fax: (888) 806-9078

Birth Services, Tub Rentals, Childbirth Education Classes

Hello

 

We here at

 UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine

have a few openings in our very popular

 “Mind in Labor” course this weekend,

February 22-24, 2013

taught by Nancy Bardacke, RN, CNM, MA,

author of Mindful Birthing.

 

 

In this class, participants will:

•  Practice various mind/body modalities for working with pain in childbirth

•  Experience using the breath as an anchor to the present moment

•  Tap into inner reservoirs of strength, confidence and courage

•  Learn how to be fully present to give assistance as a birth partner

•  Begin to cultivate the powerful tool of mindfulness and moment-to-moment awareness for the challenges of birthing and parenting

 

 

If you are or have any expecting mothers/parents who may be interested, please feel free to forward this e-mail.

Details and registration are at:

http://www.osher.ucsf.edu/classes-and-lectures/meditation-and-mindfulness/the-mind-in-labor-working-with-pain-in-childbirth/

 

Thank you for all you do to get the next generation off to a healthy start!

 

Infant/Child CPR, Choke-Saving & Safety 

with 

Georgia Montgomery

March 2nd, 12-2pm

 

 

at Pomegranate  

Prenatal Yoga & Parent Center

 

25 Tamalpais Ave.

San Anselmo

CA 94960

415. 785.3173

info@pomcenter.com

 

A fun, informative and affordable two-hour class, using current national guidelines.

Perfect for parents, parents to be, nannies, and babysitters.

 

You will learn:

* To be confident that you can handle an emergency for infants to pre-teens.

* To recognize an infant, child or pre-teen in distress.

* To perform emergency measures for choking.

* To perform CPR on infant or child who is not breathing or is without a heartbeat.

* Hands-on techniques, working with infant and juvenile manikins.

 

We provide:

* Safety Tips and CPR/Choke-Saving Reminder Sheets.

* Certification Card issued at the end of class, through CPR Family.

 

Easy for Spanish speakers – written material in Spanish provided.

Pre-crawling babies are welcome!

 

Cost:

$48 (per person) for Pom Members

$60 (per person) for non-members

 

 

Infant Massage

 

Starting March 10

Sundays ~ 6:30 – 8pm

3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 4/7, 4/14

Sliding scale ~ $20- $25/ class

 

Infant massage classes are a fun way to learn how to help sooth your baby, stimulate growth and development, learn to understand your baby’s non-verbal language and much more. Classes offer a supportive group environmnet where parents can share experience and learn from each other while having fun. A typical course consists of 5 sessions of 60-90 minutes in duration. Each session is held at weekly intervals to allow you and your bbay to absorb all the information and get used to the massage. The recommended age for group classes is from birth to one.

 

Drop-Ins welcome but space is limited so call Susan ahead of time

to see if room is avaialble and reserve a spot.  

 

The instructor, Susan Galloso is a graduate oof the Acupressure Institute in Berkey where she began her studies n woman’s health tui na massage and advanced anatomy. She completed her doula training through DONA in 2010 under the supervision of Carol Shattuck-Rice. Susan has enhanced her skills further with her Heart & Hands Midwifery programs insturcted by Elisabeth Davis, Pre and Postanatl massage certification by Carol Osborne, and Infant Massage Educator certification through lAlM.

 

Susan Galloso

Doulasusi@yahoo.com

510 – 720 – 0392

 

At Manzaniata Wellness Clinic

2818 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley

manzanitawellness.com  

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