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August 2010

September 2010

October 2010

See a class you’d like to take?  Register online!

See a class you’d like to take?  Register online!

See a class you’d like to take?  Register online!

Retail Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10-3, Wednesdays 10-7, Saturdays 10-1.

 

August Retail Specials: In honor of World Breastfeeding Week all breastfeeding products are on sale one week only!  August 1-7th— Receive 10% off Breast Pumps, Nursing Bras, Camisoles, LilyPadz, Cushie Pushie, nursing covers, and more.  In-stock products and special orders included. 

 

Please take time to become familiar with our Code of Conduct. 

All families participating in classes, support groups and playgroups will be asked to sign into all events

and acknowledge that they are aware of these policies.

 

Join La Leche League as they celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with a picnic on Saturday, August 14th.  You are invited to share a side dish at the dinner, 5-7 pm at Thomas Park in Marion.  Consider donating $5 to support LLL.  No registration needed.  La Leche League monthly meetings are held at BB&B at 7 pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. No registration needed.

 

BB&B is happy to once again be hosting a team in the Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer on Sunday, October 10th.  The race is celebrating 20 years!  Register in person at BB&B by Tuesday, September 7 if you would like to join our team.  Find out more about this fantastic event here.

 

Playgroups & Support Groups are free to attend, however, we do appreciate a donation if you can give one. Suggested donation—$1 per family per visit.

*Mondays, 10:00-11:00 am. Open group, birth-preschool age.

*Tuesdays, 10:00-11:00 am.  Baby Playgroup (ages birth-walking well). The primary focus of this group is to create a space that our littlest ones can safely explore, but older siblings are welcome.  A scale is available to weigh baby if desired. 

*Thursdays, 10:00-11:00 am.  Open group, birth-preschool age.

*Parents of Multiples, second Wednesday of each month, 10:30-11:30 am.

*Sit & Stitch, second Friday of each month, 10-11:30 am

*Sit & Stitch, 1st & 3rd Monday evenings (with some exceptions), 7-10 pm, Moms Only!!!

*La Leche League (Breastfeeding support), 2nd Tuesday of each month 7 pm

*BabyWearers of Cedar Rapids, 3rd Tuesday of each month, 7 pm

 

 

Please register for all other classes and activities by calling our office 319-364-1144 or emailing us at office@BirthBabyAndBeyond.org.  To get the list of class offerings right into your e-mail inbox, register for our eNewletter.

 

See our calendar for our complete list of Playgroups & Support Groups, classes, and special events!  Upcoming classes include: Lamaze Childbirth class , Lamaze Refresher class, Healthy Pregnancy, Breastfeeding: The Basics & Beyond, Baby Sign Language, New Baby Series (Baby’s First Massage & Make Your Own Baby Food), and a whole bunch of new cloth diapering classes!!

 

Music & More classes—Fall Sessions!!!!  Please register.

September—4 weeks = $25        October—4 weeks = $25      November/December—6 weeks = $35

Level 1 (birth –walking well) offered on Tuesdays, 9:15 am

Level 2 (walking well– 3 years) offered on: Mondays, 9 am, Wednesdays, 9 am, Thursdays, 9 am

Saturday 9 am classes are open to all kids and ability levels ages 6 months-3 years

 

Baby Sign Language         Please register.

Tuesday, September 7—Level 1—6:30, Level 2—7:30.  Each class $25, take both for only $40!

 

Lamaze Childbirth Education series—Thursdays in September (9, 16,23,30) 6-9 each night, $100.    Please register.

 

Healthy Pregnancy—Thursday, August 26, 6 pm, $25/$20 for Lamaze participants.   Please register.

 

Breastfeeding: The Basics & Beyond—Thursday, Oct 7, 7 pm, $25/$20 for Lamaze participants.    Please register.

 

New Baby Series            Please register.

Baby’s First Massage—Monday, August 16, 6 pm or Saturday, Sept 25, 10 am, $20

Make Your Own Baby Food—Monday, August 30, 6 pm or Saturday, Sept 25, 11 am, $20

 

Join us for our upcoming cloth diaper classes.  Please register.

-Cloth Diapering 101—FREE!   Aug 24, 6:30-7:30 pm.

-Cloth Diapering 202, $5, Sept 28, 6:30-7:30 pm.

-Bum Sweater and Longies Cloth Diaper Cover Class $7!  September 12, 1-3 pm, registration deadline is 9/5/10.

-Pocket Fitted Diaper $7 plus materials. September 26, 1-3pm. registration deadline is 9/19/10.

-PUL Cover—Very Baby Snug Wrap $7 plus materials, October 3, 1-3 pm, registration deadline is 9/26/10.

-All-in-One Very Baby Diaper  $21 plus materials. October 17, 1-4pm and October 24, 1-4pm, registration deadline is 10/3/10.

 

BB&B is your local cloth diapering resource!  Check out our 1st Cloth Diaper ReSale coming up in October!  A great way to sell the diapers you are not using and purchase the ones you really want to try.