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Family Advocacy Program (FAP) 2034 Barnett Ave. LH. 703-784-2570 Call to pre-register for all FAP courses. FAP mission is to promote healthy military family development through the prevention, identification, and treatment of intimate partner violence and child abuse and neglect. FAP stresses early intervention and education to protect victims and increase family competencies. COPING WITH WORK AND FAMILY STRESS EVERY TUE THRU 4 SEP, 1300-1500 Grow the tools in your stress management toolbox. Topics discussed include, the stress cycle, how to better utilize our support system, problem-solving, active coping skills, and developing your own personal plan to better manage stress. TRIPLE P 0-12 SEMINAR SERIES (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) EVERY TUE 7-21 AUG, 1600– 1730 CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRAINING ROOM Open to Active Duty, retirees and their Family Members. This seminar series is for parents with children ages 0-12. Topics covered include positive and assertive discipline, helping our children become better problem solvers and more independent, and how to assist with difficult emotions. MARRIED AND LOVING IT 10 AUG, 0900-1530, LITTLE HALL CR 2 Open to Active Duty and their Family Members. Join us for this one- day workshop where we will discuss communication, finances, conflict management and everyday decisions. WITHIN MY REACH 17 AUG, 0900-1530, LITTLE HALL CR 2 This class is for individuals who want to learn more about healthy relationships and set relationship goals whether single, married, dating, or divorced. Even if in a relationship, this class is for individual learning and reflection. New Parent Support Program (NPSP) 2034 Barnett Ave. LH, Quantico, 703-784-4248 Call to pre-register for all NPSP courses. All classes are held in Little Hall, Lower Level, NPSP Activity Room unless stated otherwise. SAFETY SQUAD 3 AUG, 0900-1130 Helping you and your child learn about safety through story time, interactive play, songs, and live demonstrations. INFANT MASSAGE CLASS 7, 14, 21, 28 AUG, 1600-1700 Learn new ways to connect and bond with your baby in the first year of life. Learn techniques on how to comfort, calm, soothe your baby, and stimulate your baby’s growth & development. TODDLER TIME 14 & 28 AUG, 0930-1100 Interactive playgroup for children ages 1-3 and their parents. Enjoy meeting other parents in a child friendly environment. BABY AND ME 14 & 28 AUG, 1300-1430 Network with other parents with newborns and infants. Learn about Infant stimulation, infant massage, infant sign language, music and your baby, and other topic of interest to parents with children ages 0-12 months old. 12 BABY BOOTCAMP 17 AUG, 0800-1530 Learn about the first few months of your baby’s life and the fulfillment of being a parent. Learn how to diaper, bath, dress and feed a baby. Learn ways to communicate with your baby, how to calm a fussy baby, and when to call the doctor. This class is for both expectant moms and dads! UNDERSTANDING PREGNANCY: BREASTFEEDING 24 AUG, 0830-1230 Learn how to take care of yourself and your baby during pregnancy. In class #1, the focus is on breastfeeding. Class #2 focuses on labor preparation, including relaxation and breathing. Come to one or both classes. Both classes are for expectant moms and dads! Recommended for the last trimester of pregnancy. WIC Services are available at MCB Quantico! MON-WED 0830-1200 & 1300-1600 NPSP ACTIVITY ROOM WIC can also be reached by email at [email protected] or call 703-792-7319.