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Story Time: Tuesdays 10:30 a.m., Saturdays 10:30 a.m.
Great for toddlers and preschoolers. Classic stories and fun activities.
New Moms' Tea: Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Whether it's
your first, second, or fifth child, it's fantastic to connect with other mamas,
especially in the first few months. Join
us every Thursday at 10:30 for tea and conversation. As always at Nature's Child, babies are
encouraged to chaperone their mamas.
BabyWearing Workshop: Saturdays from 11-1
New to
babywearing? Has your child graduated to a new style of wrap, sling, or
carrier? Or do you simply need to troubleshoot with your current carrying
method? Bring in your sling or pick up a new one! Every Saturday from11-1, we
will be demonstrating and fitting you with the perfect style, tailored just to
your body and needs.
Because Every Parent is a Working Parent:
We offer
special classes in the evenings! Guest speakers will regularly discuss
everything from Cloth Diapering to Food & Breastfeeding to Your Toddler's
Diet. These classes are open to the public, but space is limited, so please call or send us an
email so we know you're coming! *Special Event Contact Information: (434) 973-6930 or rachel@thenatureschild.com "Cleaning Naturally" with Sarak Polk and Peggy Caister: Monday, March 3, 6:30 p.m. $5 Fee for supplies
- It's easy to clean "green"! This pair will talk on the importance of natural cleaning and teach us how to make our own safe cleaning supplies.
Cloth Diapering, Including: Wipe Solution Ideas: Wednesday, March 12, 6:30 p.m. Free - You've softened your eco-footprint and your baby's bottom with cloth diapers. Here, find out more budget- and earth-saving tips with this helpful class.
Advanced Babywearing: "Transitioning to Backwearing" Tuesday, March 18, 6:30 p.m. Free.- Are
you ready to backwear, and get even more freedom? If your baby can hold
her head up, she may be ready too. Both are welcome to join us for
this free class.
"Nourishing Our Toddlers" with Wendy Vigdor-Hess, RD, RMT, Wellcoach. Thursday, March 20, 6:30 p.m. Fee: $20 (singles), $30 (couples/partners)
- The occasional tantrum may not be your only trouble with your tot. Dinnertime may also be a struggle. Wendy will give parents pointers on getting your child to eat, and in the healthiest way possible.
- Treats included!
Advanced Babywearing: "The Art of Wrapping" Wednesday, March 26, 6:30 p.m. Free.
- Intimidated by all that fabric? It's understandable; wraps have the longest learning curve of any baby carriers...but they provide incredible versatility and comfort, even for heavy toddlers. Come & learn how, and within minutes, you'll have the confidence of even the most experienced babywearers. We swear by wraps!
"First Foods for Baby" with Wendy Vigdor-Hess, RD, RMT, Wellcoach: Wednesday, April 9, 6:30 p.m. Fee: $20 (singles), $30 (couples/partners) Learn about starting solid foods for your babies from a whole-foods perspective: when to start, how to minimize food allergies and sensitivities, iand time-saving tips for making your own baby food. Delicious recipes and tastings will be included! Birdwatching for Kids with Brian Gatling-Austin, Education Programs Coordinator at the Ivy Creek Foundation: Thursday, April 10, 6:30 p.m. Free.- Learn about the plants and animals of spring in this class designed especially for kids! Parents are welcome to come and listen too.
"Green Cleaning" with Sarak Polk and Peggy Caister of Naturally Clean Housekeeping: Sunday, April 20, 5:00 p.m. $5 Fee for supplies - It's
easy to clean "green"! This pair will talk on the importance of natural
cleaning and teach us how to make our own safe cleaning supplies.
Please call
434.973.6930 or e-mail us at rachel@thenatureschild.com
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