Classes & Lectures
CHKD offers classes for kids, teens, parents and grandparents. We offer classes on many subjects and most are free of charge, but registration is required because space is limited.
You may not be able to register for all classes online, please call (757) 668-7500 or (800) 395-2453 to register or to get more information about a class.
September 08
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
September 08
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
601-A Innovation Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
September 09
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
September 15
Hearing Loss Safety:If You Can't Hear It, How Do You Avoid It?
This program is designed to both educate and meet the emotional needs of those who are deaf or hard of hearing and their family members, regardless of assistive technology preference. Activities are available for children ages 2 - 5. Refreshments will be provided. Access to communication needs to be requested two weeks prior to event.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Old Dominion University, Child Study Center
4501 Hampton Road
Norfolk
Norfolk, VA 23529 |
September 15
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
5835 Harbor View Blvd, B
Suffolk, VA |
September 16
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
September 16
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
September 16
Life with a Strong-willed Child
Parents and caregivers will learn how to understand acting-out behaviors, how temperament affects behavior and effective ways to handle spirited children.
| Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD - 6th Floor Conference Room
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
September 18
Happiest Baby on the Block
This two-hour class for expectant and new parents will help Mom and Dad navigate the first months of Baby's life while learning how to soothe even the fussiest infant in minutes and help Baby sleep longer. Parents will learn about the calming reflex, the cuddle cure and the "5 Ss." All participants will receive "The Happiest Baby on the Block" DVD by Dr. Harvey Karp and a soothing sounds CD. To register call Sam Fabian at 668-7402. This program is supported by Kohl's Cares for Kids.
| Time: |
9:30-11:30 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health and Surgery Center at Princess Anne
2021 Concert Drive
1st floor conference room
Virginia Beach, VA |
September 20 - November 22
Healthy You Weight Management Program (teen class ages 12 and up)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information. Tuition assistance is available
| Time: |
6:30 - 8 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health and Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, VA |
September 21
The How, Why and What I Do About Teen Behavior
If you have a teen who uses poor judgement and makes decisions that are not rational or well-considered, you are not alone. Learn of the development of teen brains, including new research findings that can help you understand why teenagers' choices and behaviors can baffle adults. Learn how you can use this information to improve communication and decision making with your teen.
| Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, VA |
September 22
Separation and Divorce: Helping children cope
Raising children as a single parent with limited time and finances is challenging. Learn how to balance home and work and create a supportive and positive environment for your children. Also learn ways to help children deal with separation and divorce.
| Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Princess Anne
2021 Concert Drive
Virginia Beach, VA |
September 22
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
171 Kempsville Rd, Bldg B
Norfolk, VA |
September 28 - November 30
Healthy You Weight Management Program (Youth Class 8 - 11- year olds)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series, including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information.Tuition assistance is available.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center
850 Southampton Ave.
Norfolk, VA |
September 30
The Five R’s of Resilience -- Helping Children Work Through Grief (Parent Program)
Children face losses, from the death of a pet to deployment of a parent to divorce, to death of a family member or friend. Learn how to talk about grief with children so they can process the powerful experiences of loss and change in their lives. Dr. Sally Downham Miller will provide insight to what we can do to help children who experience a traumatic event and will identify the skill set needed for developing the Five R’s of Resilience. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
7-9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Brickhouse Auditorium, 2nd floor
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
October 01
The Five R’s of Resilience -- Helping Children Work Through Grief (Professional Program)
Children face losses, from the death of a pet to deployment of a parent to divorce, to death of a family member or friend. Learn how to talk about grief with children so they can process the powerful experiences of loss and change in their lives. Dr. Sally Downham Miller will provide insight to what we can do to help children who experience a traumatic event and will identify the skill set needed for developing the Five R’s of Resilience. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
9 a.m.- noon |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Brickhouse Auditorium, 2nd floor
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
October 05
Life with a Strong-willed Child
Parents and caregivers will learn how to understand acting-out behaviors, how temperament affects behavior and effective ways to handle spirited children.
| Time: |
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, VA |
October 06
Positive Discipline for Children with Special Needs
Are you torn about how and when to discipline your child with special needs at home, at school, or in public? This seminar will look at the realities of parenting a child with disabilities and/or special health care needs, impact on the family unit, strategies for responding effectively to different behaviors and how to effectively support your child’s ability to cope. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
9:30-11:30 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke
3rd floor conference room
500 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
October 06
Welcome, Baby! At Pediatric Specialists
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. To register please call (757) 461-6342. For more information about Pediatric Specialists go to www.chkd.org/pediatricspecialists.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Specialists- Amelia Building
885 Kempsville Road
Suite 200
Norfolk, VA |
October 07
How to Raise an Emotionally Intelligent Child (Parent Program)
Temper tantrums, whining, anger, sadness, fear and frustration are common emotions children and parents experience. The emotional communication between parents and children can impact how a child develops emotionally. Joan Hoffman, PhD, will discuss the importance of emotion coaching, which teaches children to understand and regulate their emotions, and how parents can help their children become emotionally intelligent with increased self-confidence, better health, better school success, and have healthier social relationships. Four techniques of effective conflict resolution will be discussed. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
7-9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Larkspur Middle School, Auditorium
4696 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA |
October 07
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
October 08
Emotion Coaching- Helping parents connect with their children (Professional progam)
Learn the five-step approach of the emotion coaching process and how to teach families to be more aware of a child’s emotions. Be able to recognize emotional expression as an opportunity to teach, listen empathetically and validate a child’s feelings. Learn how to label emotions properly, and help the child with problem solving or dealing with a variety of emotions. Discover how to help children create their own emotional banks to draw on in times of stress. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
9:30 a.m. - noon |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Brickhouse Auditorium, 2nd floor
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
October 14
Happiest Baby on the Block
This two-hour class for expectant and new parents will help Mom and Dad navigate the first months of Baby's life while learning how to soothe even the fussiest infant in minutes and help Baby sleep longer. Parents will learn about the calming reflex, the cuddle cure and the "5 Ss." All participants will receive "The Happiest Baby on the Block" DVD by Dr. Harvey Karp and a soothing sounds CD. To register call Sam Fabian at 668-7402. This program is supported by Kohl's Cares for Kids.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke
500 Discovery Dr.
3rd floor conference room
Chesapeake, VA |
October 20
Positive Discipline
Parents will learn several discipline techniques that work without yelling, arguing, or spanking.
| Time: |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke - 3rd flr. Confere
500 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
October 21
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
October 21
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
October 25 - December 02
ACL Injury Prevention Program
Research has shown that the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in female athletes can be reduced by as much as 72-80% with proper training. Our ACL injury prevention classes for female athletes are based on researched methods of preventing ACL injuries and consist of strengthening techniques, core stabilization exercises, plyometrics (jump training), stretching, balance and coordination training. The class will also focus on proper jumping, landing and cutting techniques. The instructor is a CHKD staff physical therapist. We will perform a pre- and post-training assessment to determine improvements the athletes have made throughout the program. At the end of six weeks, the athletes will have a better chance at prevention of an ACL injury.
The class meets every Mon. and Wed. from 7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The first 6 participants to send in payment will be accepted. To register mail the registration with payment.
| Time: |
7:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
| Cost: |
$75.00 |
| Location: |
CHKD Sports Medicine Gym
171 Kempsville Road
Building A/ First Floor
Norfolk, VA 23502 |
October 28
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
November 02
Communicating With Love
Learn how to identify and apply different communications styles to build a better relationship with your child using the ideas discussed in the book, The Five Love Languages of Children. Learn what motivates your child and how to enhance cooperation.
| Time: |
7:00- 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD - 6th Floor Conference Room
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
November 03
Great Expectations - The first three years
This workshop is designed to help parent's create nurturing environments, increase parenting confidence, and promote optimal physical, intellectual, language, and social/emotional development in their infants and toddlers. Parents will explore how to create consistent routines, set appropriate expectations and limits, and support learning through play and exploration. Brain research and the impact of early development on life long learning will also be discussed. Presented by Kohl's Care for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
7-8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
6th Floor conference room
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
November 03
Welcome, Baby! At Pediatric Specialists
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. To register please call (757) 461-6342. For more information about Pediatric Specialists go to www.chkd.org/pediatricspecialists.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Specialists- Amelia Building
885 Kempsville Road
Suite 200
Norfolk, VA |
November 10
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
November 10
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
5835 Harbor View Blvd, B
Suffolk, VA |
November 11
Winning the Game of Life -- A program for parents and teens
Rayna Dubose will share her heroic story of courage and resilience. Learn how she went from receiving a full athletic scholarship to play college basketball to overcoming amputation of her limbs in her freshman year due to a bacterial disease. Her story will inspire and provide you the courage to work through the obstacles in your own life. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
7-8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Brickhouse Auditorium, 2nd floor
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA |
November 13
Happiest Baby on the Block
This two-hour class for expectant and new parents will help Mom and Dad navigate the first months of Baby's life while learning how to soothe even the fussiest infant in minutes and help Baby sleep longer. Parents will learn about the calming reflex, the cuddle cure and the "5 Ss." All participants will receive "The Happiest Baby on the Block" DVD by Dr. Harvey Karp and a soothing sounds CD. To register call Sam Fabian at 668-7402. This program is supported by Kohl's Cares for Kids.
| Time: |
9:30-11:30 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
601 Children's Lane
6th floor conference room
Norfolk, VA |
November 17
Extraordinary Measures- FREE Movie/Talk Event
Harrison Ford, Brendan Fraser and Keri Russell star in the upcoming movie inspired by the true story of John Crowley, a man who defied conventional wisdom and great odds, and risked his family’s future to pursue a cure for his children’s life threatening disease. Crowley (Brendan Fraser) teams up with a brilliant, but unappreciated and unconventional scientist, Dr. Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford) and together they form a bio-tech company focused on developing a life-saving drug. One driven to prove himself and his theories, the other by a chance to save his children, this unlikely alliance eventually develops into mutual respect as they battle the medical and business establishments in a fight against the system- and time. Following the movie join John Crowley for a Q&A discussion about his true life journey portrayed in the movie. Presented by Kohl's Cares for Kids Family Forum.
| Time: |
7:15 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Naro Expanded Cinema
1503 Colley Ave
Norfolk, VA |
November 17
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
171 Kempsville Rd, Bldg B
Norfolk, VA |
November 18
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
November 18
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
December 01
Welcome, Baby! At Pediatric Specialists
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. To register please call (757) 461-6342. For more information about Pediatric Specialists go to www.chkd.org/pediatricspecialists.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Specialists- Amelia Building
885 Kempsville Road
Suite 200
Norfolk, VA |
December 09
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd
Williamsburg, VA |
December 09
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
December 16
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
January 12
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
January 12
The 10 Greatest Gifts I Give My Children
Based on the best selling book by Steven W. Vannoy, this workshop will address 5 tools parents can use to build their child's self-esteem, confidence and decision making abilities while giving them the values they need to become healthy, self-confident adults.
| Time: |
7:00- 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, VA |
January 12
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
601-A Innovation Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
January 13
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
January 18 - March 22
Healthy You Weight Management Program (teen class ages 12 and up)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information. Tuition assistance is available
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center
850 Southhampton Road
Norfolk, VA |
January 19
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
5835 Harbor View Blvd, B
Suffolk, VA |
January 20
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
January 26
Positive Discipline
Parents will learn several discipline techniques that work without yelling, arguing, or spanking.
| Time: |
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, |
January 26
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
171 Kempsville Rd, Bldg B
Norfolk, VA |
January 27
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
January 31 - April 04
Healthy You Weight Management Program (Youth Class 8 - 11- year olds)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series, including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information.Tuition assistance is available.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Greenbrier - 3rd F
500 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
February 02
Communicating With Love
Learn how to identify and apply different communications styles to build a better relationship with your child using the ideas discussed in the book, The Five Love Languages of Children. Learn what motivates your child and how to enhance cooperation.
| Time: |
7:00- 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke - 3rd flr. Confere
500 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
February 09
When Children Lose Control: Helping Your Child Manage Anger
Learn how to help young children manage their anger and learn self control.
| Time: |
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Princess Anne
2021 Concert Drive - 1st Floor
Virginia Beach, VA |
February 10
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
February 10
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
February 17
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
February 24
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
March 09
Monthly Open House
Complimentary open house for new or expectant parents or families looking for a pediatrician. Call (757) 564-7337 option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
March 09
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
601-A Innovation Drive
Suffolk, VA |
March 10
Breastfeeding
Please join us for our free breastfeeding class. This is an introductory breastfeeding preparation class is designed to inform the prospective breastfeeding mother about the advantages of and contraindications to breastfeeding. Several topics are discussed including proper positioning; latch on tips, management of engorgement and sore nipples, as well as returning to work and maternal medications while workig. Come join us for this informative and fun breastfeeding class. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register.
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
March 15 - May 17
Healthy You Weight Management Program (Youth Class 8 - 11- year olds)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series, including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information.Tuition assistance is available.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, |
March 16
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
5835 Harbor View Blvd, B
Suffolk, VA |
March 17
Baby Care 101 at Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
Class for expectant and newborn parents who want to learn about providing a safe and secure environment for their infant. Learn about how to bathe and comfort your baby, belly button and diaper care, how to position your baby for sleep and general household and car seat safety tips. Lots of opportunities to ask questions about the first year of life. Please call (757) 564-7337, Option 8 to register. www.chkd.org/PAW.
| Time: |
7 - 9 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
March 23
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
171 Kempsville Rd, Bldg B
Norfolk, VA |
March 24
Infant Massage
This is a newborn infant massage class for expecting and new parents. Parents will learn simple infant massage techniques designed for infants from birth to 6 months. Gain hands-on experience with your baby and learn about the benefits of infant massage that will help your baby sleep and feed more peacefully, as well as strengthen their immune system. Call 757-564-7337, option 8 to register.
| Time: |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg
119 Bulifants Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188 |
April 18 - June 27
Healthy You Weight Management Program (teen class ages 12 and up)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information. Tuition assistance is available
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center at Oakbrooke
500 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
May 11
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
601-A Innovation Drive
Chesapeake, VA |
May 18
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
5835 Harbor View Blvd, B
Suffolk, VA |
May 25
Welcome, Baby! At Tidewater Children's Associates
For expectant and new parents who want to learn how to prepare for their newborn. Our pediatrician will discuss newborn medical care issues, including immunizations, breastfeeding, bathing, sleep safety and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions and tour the office. For more information about our practice go to www.chkd.org/TCA.
| Time: |
6-7 p.m. |
| Cost: |
FREE |
| Location: |
Tidewater Children's Associates
171 Kempsville Rd, Bldg B
Norfolk, VA |
June 21 - August 23
Healthy You Weight Management Program (Youth Class 8 - 11- year olds)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series, including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information.Tuition assistance is available.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Princess Anne
2021 Concert Drive
Virginia Beach, VA |
September 19 - November 21
Healthy You Weight Management Program (teen class ages 12 and up)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information. Tuition assistance is available
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point
11783 Rock Landing Drive
Newport News, VA |
September 20 - November 22
Healthy You Weight Management Program (Youth Class 8 - 11- year olds)
An educational program for overweight children and their parents. This program includes an individual assessment and a 10-week "Healthy You" lifestyles series, including a wide variety of fun fitness classes at the YMCA. Call (757) 668-7035 for registration material and tuition information.Tuition assistance is available.
| Time: |
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: |
Please call for fee. |
| Location: |
CHKD Health Center
850 Southhampton Road
Norfolk, VA |