Nurturing Families Network
The Nurturing Families Network is a program of the Children’s Trust Fund and is offered to first-time families in birthing hospitals and community-based agencies throughout
Connecticut.
The UConn Health Center is a proud provider of Nurturing Families Network programming.
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“It’s not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can’t tell
my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.”
Joyce Maynard |
It’s your first baby and we can help!
- Phone support
- Infant and child development information
- Community networking
- Home visitation
- Prenatal and parenting groups
FREE Nurturing Group Programs and Events – Fall 2009
Nurturing Prenatal Programs |
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"Prenatal Parenting" is an 8-session program for expectant parents focusing
on the social and emotional changes of pregnancy and preparing for
parenthood from pregnancy to postpartum. Topics include infant development,
stress management, getting to know your new baby, and emotional adjustment.
Please call 860-679-4114 for information on dates, time and location. |
Nurturing Parenting Programs |
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Nurturing Parenting Programs are 10-session programs providing parents with
support and learning opportunities on topics such as healthy discipline,
effective communication, and enhancing parent-child relationships. Parenting
programs include a children's group. Please call 860-679-4114 for more information. |
"Moms Morning Out" |
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A drop-in social group for parents of infants. The group meets monthly on
the first Thursday of the month at UConn Health Partners, 65 Kane Street,
West Hartford.
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Helpful Links
Contact Information Call us at 860-679-4114 for more information or visit the Children’s Trust Fund web site.
Nurturing Families Network
UConn Health Center
Dowling North Medical Building, Suite 2010
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1323
Phone: 860-679-4114
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