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BirthWays Workshop Series- More events may be coming soon so check back!

BirthWays is in the middle of a massive fundraising drive to keep our doors open during trying financial times. We’re hosting a series of free, donation-based workshops, where all proceeds go to BirthWays. All events are located at BirthWays, 1600 Shattuck Ave, Suite 122, Berkeley CA.

Nutrition for New/Expecting Moms & Transitioning Baby to Solid Foods Nutrition orange
May 12, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Learn about your nutritional needs during pregnancy, postpartum healing, breastfeeding, and how to begin introducing solids into your baby’s diet. A light meal of samples will be provided.
Presenter: Angie Needels Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays

Angie, Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator, is a graduate of Bauman College in Berkeley, California. Angie created her therapeutic personal chef business, A Sensational Creation, to aid families in various stages of pre/postnatal nutrition and meal preparation, enhancing nutrient density for new moms and creating healthy, happy babies. She has found the principals of Weston A. Price and nourishing traditional and paleolithic foods to be the backbone of her service. Angie is very excited to share her creative experiences through the healing art of flavorful and nourishing foods.

Choosing Childcare Childcare mom - CANCELED DUE TO LIMITED ENROLLMENT
June 13, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event

Learn about your options when choosing child care, how to assess the quality of a childcare, and how to choose one that’s the best fit for you!
Presenter: Judy Kriege, Bananas
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays

Children nutrition cake
Nourishing Our Children
June 20, 10am – 12:30pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Tips and secrets on meeting your child’s nutritional needs with delicious, healthy foods. This workshop will be a viewing of a provocative DVD with plenty of time for Q&A. Please join us for this thought provoking visual presentation.
Presenter: Angie Needels Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds.

Infant & Toddler Language Development Baby language
June 20, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Learn about language and cognitive development in babies and young children, including the roles of social interaction and media.
Presenter: Dr. Priya Shimpi, Mills College
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds.