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Baby Basics

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Dec
19
Sat
Dec 19, 2026
Saturday
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mary Greeley Atrium Conference Room A
Ames, IA

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A class for expecting or new parents which provides you with the latest in factual information and helpful hints for a joyful beginning with your baby.

Registration Details

This is an in-person class. Only need to register the mother-to-be, two spots are automatically reserved.

Fees & Payment

Donations in the amount of $5.00 are suggested to cover material.

Description

  • Expecting ParentsA class for expecting or new parents which provides you with the latest in factual information and helpful hints for a joyful beginning with your baby.

Topics to be discussed:

  • Caring for an infant and common health concerns
  • Infant development & importance of attachment/bonding
  • Infant nutrition/feeding
  • Infant oral health care
  • Child care & safety resources
  • Community resources for families

Instructors:

  • Tara Berstler, RN
  • Janet Mason, RN
  • Megan Van Beek, RN
  • Sierra Stevens, RD

Instructor(s)

  • Mid-Iowa Community Action

Contact

Home Health Services at 515-239-6730 or 800-529-4610

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location Instructor
1. Sat, December 19 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Mary Greeley Atrium Conference Room A Mid-Iowa Community Action

Location Details

  • Mary Greeley Atrium Conference Room A
    1111 Duff Ave
    Ames, IA 50010

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