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Parent Education Program



Parental Education is a key part of our mission and we strive to organize speaker nights on topics that our members will find useful in parenting children under the age of five. Some are webinars and some are in person. Below are events we have recently held.

If you are interested in being a speaker at one of our events please email parenteducation@lasmadres.org


Here are some of the Parent Education events we have recently held:


Navigating the Newborn Months and Beyond
- with Erin Eileen Leigh, author of "Navigating the Newborn Months and Beyond."

Estate Planning: What Parents Need to Know about Wills and Trusts
- with Deborah Azar, The Law Offices of Deborah Azar, P.C.

How to Fix a Relationship
- with Melissa Colbeck, Life Coach

Growing Up with a Healthy Mouth
- with Simon Morris, DDS

Language Lift Off - Charting the Course of Early Communication
- with Kathleen Sandys, M.A., CCC-SLP

Personal Finance Workshop for Parents
- with Liz Groeger, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
Taming Temper Tantrums
- with Elisabeth Stitt, Founder of Joyful Parenting

Addressing Pelvic Floor Health Through Yoga
- with Jeanna Lurie, E-RYT 500, RPYT

How to maintain a healthy sex life when you are tired, touched out
- with Sylvie Bee, Somatic Sex Educator

Choosing A Preschool: What are Your Options and How Does It Work?
- with Stephanie Agnew, Assistant Director of Parents Place

Happy Baby Signs Introductory Workshop
- with Bill White, Founder of Happy Baby Signs

What Kids Need to Know About “it” and When
- with Jennifer Elledge (Barber), Founder of The Talk Institute