Being A Father: Practical Discipline
Disciplining our children can be hard to manage at times. This virtual class will show you some ways to be consistent and create balance in your children.
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The First Year: Mommy Nutrition (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesLet’s see . . . the choice between a Snickers bar for lunch or a healthy alternative. The decision is tough, isn’t it? This class looks at why a mommy’s nutritional needs are important and how you can make healthy choices 90 percent of the time. We’ll look at what your nutritional needs really are
Parenting Without Shame: Eliminating Shame (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesDo you want to raise your child in shame? Prevent them from having healthy relationships as adults? No, you don’t! No parent wants this! But before you can break the cycle of shame and change how you parent, you need to evaluate your responses and reactions to your child’s behavior. Children watch everything we do,
Parenting: Creating Honesty (Virtual)
We’ve all caught our kids in a lie or two. We’ve even told a few ourselves. Why do kids lie, and can you teach them to tell the truth? In this class, we talk about why people lie, how your reaction to your kids’ lies can, in fact, encourage them to lie, and what you
The First Year: SIDs (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesSudden-Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, is a frightening and confusing subject for most parents. Much research over the years has led to many different recommendations that have greatly reduced the chances of an infant dying unexpectedly. Should you be reasonably worried about SIDS? What can you do to reduce the risk of SIDS happening to
Parenting Without Shame: Nurturing (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesNurturing care of a child teaches them how to trust, be empathetic, and compassionate when they get older. This is something all parents want for their children! But how do you do it and what does it mean to nurture? Learn the important elements of nurture and how this critical aspect of parenting without shame
Parenting: Creating Confidence (Virtual)
What kind of superhero confidence does it take to carry your child through life? To give them supernatural power over their own actions or to defeat the villains of the schoolyard? In this class, we talk about the three things you can do to help create the superpower of confidence in your child!
Cooking With Melissa: Meal Prep (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesWhat to do when you don't have time to fix something. Come share some time with our resident chef, Melissa, and she will show you some great ideas and techniques on preparing meals to freeze and use at a moments notice. You will get to be a part of the preparations and, the best part,
The First Year: Getting Your Baby to Sleep & Crying (In-Person)
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesWhen baby don’t sleep, mama don’t sleep, either! It’s hard getting your baby to sleep long enough so you can get adequate sleep, too! Why do babies sleep for such short stretches of time, and when can you expect yours to sleep through the night? What is a normal sleep cycle, and what makes a
Parenting Without Shame: Boundaries
FirstLook 213 YMCA Dr, Waxahachie, TX, United StatesBoundaries are those invisible barriers that we establish in relationships in order to protect what we value. They impact all areas of our lives. But boundaries don’t just happen, they have to be taught and internalized. Learn about the different types of boundaries, how to nurture them in your child, why they are important to
Parenting: Creating Kindness (Virtual)
We want our kids to help old ladies cross the street, serve meals to the poor, and befriend lonely kids at school. But how can we teach them to be kind? Where does kindness come from? This class gives tips on finding those teachable moments in everyday life where we can guide our children to
The Fatherhood Adventure: Taking Care of Them Postpartum (Virtual)
It’s done! You made it through pregnancy and labor and delivery! The baby is here and home. Well, wipe the sweat off your brow and roll up your sleeves, cause you’re not done yet! She will be sore, exhausted, emotional, and stressed out caring for the baby and home. She will need a lot of