January Family Advocacy Classes

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LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --  The 47th Medical Group is offering a series of free family advocacy classes open to all base personnel, ranging in topics from baby care to stress management classes, throughout the month of January.

Teen Talk: This class will examine some of the issues teenagers face. Topics include: cyber bullying, building communication, wellness, abusive relationships and other topics which will interest teens. Youth do not have to be enrolled at the youth center to attend.

Jan. 7, 2015
Youth Center
4 to 4:30 p.m.

Couples Communication: This workshop helps you understand yourself and connect with your partner in more constructive, meaningful ways.  You will learn how to communicate effectively about day-to-day events and important issues.  Class is designed for all ages and stages of a relationship.  Whether engaged, recently married, or been married for many years, there is always something new to learn and aspects of the relationship to explore.

Jan. 8, 2015
Mental Health Conference Room
2 to 3:30 p.m.

Parenting Essentials: This course will examine some of the issues parents face with teens and children such as: cyber bullying, communication, drugs and alcohol, suicide prevention and other topics of parental interest.

Jan. 9, 2015
Mental Health Conference Room
2 to 3 p.m.

1-2-3 Magic Parenting: The course consists of one-2 hour session that offers parenting solutions that are easy to learn and work with children ages 2-12.

Jan. 13, 2015
Mental Health Conference Room
1 to 3 p.m.

Second Trimester Class: This course provides information related to the second trimester. Handouts are provided and dads are encouraged to attend.

Jan. 13, 2015
47th MDG Training Room
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Breastfeeding Basics: This course provides education on breastfeeding. Handouts are provided and dads are welcome.

Jan. 20, 2015
47th MDG Training Room
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

To sign-up for a Laughlin class, call 298-6422. You must sign up for each class. Classes are cancelled the night prior if there are no participants signed up.