Explore the vital role you play as a grandparent in our Grandparenting Today class. While babies themselves haven’t changed, our understanding and knowledge about them have evolved over the last few generations. Join us as we explore the latest updates on current child-rearing practices and offer valuable tips on how to support your own children as they embark on their journey into parenthood. Enhance your grandparenting skills and connect with fellow grandparents in this online class via Zoom.
Class Length: One session, 2.5 hours
Class Fee: $65 per couple
What you will learn:
- Your unique role as a grandparent
- Updated obstetrical and pediatric practices
- Today’s child-rearing trends
- Tips on how to support your own children as they step into parenthood
- Long-distance grandparenting
- Developing a strong relationship with your grandchild
- Resources around safety, vaccinations, and car seats
- Grandparent “Rules”
When to take the class: This class is for expectant grandparents or grandparents of babies up to six months of age. Please note that the expectant parents do not attend.
Read the featured articles on our grandparenting class:
AARP: https://www.aarp.org/home-family/friends-family/info-2023/become-a-better-grandparent.html
Good Housekeeping: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/a36502413/grandparents-role/
Palo Alto Weekly: https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2020/01/03/stanfords-baby-care-refresher-101-teaches-expectant-grandparents-modern-techniques
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Contact us at LPCHCommunityClass@stanfordchildrens.org
