April 27, 2010 Contact: Margie Wachtel (603) 422-8208 x141

Families First Announces May Programs



PORTSMOUTH - All parents and children are welcome at Families First Health and Support Centers parenting classes and playgroups. Unless otherwise noted, programs are free and include free child care. Programs require advance signup unless otherwise noted; child care always requires advance signup. For more about these and other Families First programs, visit www.FamiliesFirstSeacoast.org or call 603-422-8208 ext. 2.

In Portsmouth (at the Community Campus) " Anger Help for Everyday Parenting, Tuesdays, May 4-25, 6 p.m. " Helping Kids Whose Tempers Flare, with psychologist Dawn Huebner, PhD, May 13, 9:30 a.m. " Preserving Your Familys Dental Health, with hygienist Cindy Bishop, RDH, May 27, 9:30 a.m. " Understanding IEPs (Individualized Education Plans), May 12 at 6 p.m. " Grandparenting, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, 9:30 a.m. " Mother-to-Mother: A Postpartum Adjustment Group. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. Call Liz at 207-363-1379 (press 2). " Parent Recharge, first and third Thursday each month, 9:30 a.m. " Toddler Playtime, Mondays, 9:30 a.m. Drop-ins OK. $5 fee. " Babytime, Tuesdays, 10 a.m. Drop-ins OK. " Preschool Playtime, Fridays, 9:30 a.m. Drop-ins OK. $5 fee.

In Seabrook " Raising Girls, Raising Boys, Thursdays, May 6-13, 6 p.m., at Seacoast Youth Services. Call 474-3332. " The Teen Years are Coming: Get Prepared. For parents of children ages 8 and up. Thursdays, May 20-27, 6 p.m., at Seacoast Youth Services. Call 474-3332. " Parent Recharge, Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m., at Seabrook Community Center

In Raymond " Siblings Without Rivalry, May 5-19, Wednesdays, May 5-19, 6 p.m., at Raymond Baptist Church.

In Epping " Family Morning Out, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m., at Epping Recreation Center.