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Family Advocacy Program (FAP) 2034 Barnett Ave., Little Hall, 703.784.2570 Call to pre-register for all FAP courses. FAP’s 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. WITHIN MY REACH Tue, 15 Jan, 0900-1100, COX HALL Open to active duty, retirees, and family members. This class is for individuals who want to learn more about healthy relationships and set relationship goals whether you are single, married, dating, or divorced. Even if in a relationship, this class is for individual learning and reflection. (Within Our Reach is also offered for couples throughout the year.) Everything you wish you knew about relationships before making major commitments. COPING WITH WORK AND FAMILY STRESS Tue, 29 Jan - 5 Mar, 1300-1500, COX HALL Open to active duty, retirees, and family members. Join us every Tuesday to 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. CENTURY ANGER MANAGEMENT Thu, 17 Jan - 7 Mar, 0900-1100, LITTLE HALL Open to active duty, retirees, and family members. This class meets once a week for 8 weeks. Topics covered include: empathy, stress, respond versus react, adjusting expectation, assertive communication, self-talk, forgiveness, and how to take effective time-outs. New Parent Support Program (NPSP) 2034 Barnett Ave., Little Hall, 703.784.4248 All classes are held in Little Hall, Lower Level, NPSP Activity Room unless stated otherwise. Call to pre-register for all FAP courses. TODDLER TIME Tue, 8 & 22 Jan, 0930-1100 Interactive playgroup for children ages 1-3 and their parents. Enjoy meeting other parents in a child friendly environment. BABY AND ME Tue, 8 & 22 Jan, 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. UNDERSTANDING PREGNANCY: BREASTFEEDING BASICS Fri, 11 Jan, 0830-1230 Learn how to take care of yourself and your baby during pregnancy. You will learn how breastfeeding works, when and how much to feed, and so much more. Recommended for the last trimester of pregnancy. BABY BOOT CAMP Fri, 25 Jan, 0830-1530 Learn about the first few months of your baby’s life and the fulfillment of being a parent. Learn how to diaper, bathe, dress and feed a baby. Learn ways to communicate with your baby, how to calm a fussy baby, and when to call the doctor. Learn how positive parenting is important for infant development. Focus on what to expect when you bring your baby home. This class is for both expectant moms and dads! 1-2-3 MAGIC Tue, 29 Jan, 1500-1700 Program explores consistent and effective age-appropriate discipline techniques for parents with children ages 2-12.