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Family Advocacy Program (FAP) 2034 Barnett Ave. LH, Quantico, 703-784-2570 Call to pre-register for all FAP courses. Our 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. CO-PARENTING 19 JUL, 0900-1500, LITTLE HALL A child-focused workshop exploring co-parenting techniques for parents that are divorcing or separating. Workshop includes information about ages and stages of development and how to develop a co-parenting relationship. WARRIORS STRESS MANAGEMENT 25 JUL, 0900-1530, BPAC A one-day workshop exploring various stress management tools including Four Lenses, stress 101, nutrition, strategies for improved sleep, yoga, breathing and relaxation techniques. This workshop is a collaboration with MCCS Behavioral Health, Marine Corps Family Team Building and Semper Fit. 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. UNDERSTANDING PREGNANCY: BREASTFEEDING 6 JUL, 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. 1-2-3 MAGIC 17 JUL, 1500-1700 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. TODDLER TIME 10 & 24 JUL, 0930-1100 Interactive playgroup for children ages 1-3 and their parents. Enjoy meeting other parents in a child friendly environment. BABY BOOT CAMP 27 JUL, 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. EFFECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON CHILDREN 12 JUL, 1330-1600 Learn the behavioral, social, and emotional effects of family violence on children. Learn encouraging ways to help children heal and build strong and healthy relationships. WIC SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT MCB QUANTICO! 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. 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 12