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Sensory Integration & Self-Regulation
Fri., Aug., 17, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Back to School Giveaway and Health Fair
Sat., Aug. 18, 2012
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Grant Writing 101
Fri., Aug. 24, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Massage for Medically Complex Children and Adolescents
Sat., Aug. 25 -
Sun., Aug. 26, 2012
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Preparing for Mindful Childbirth ... A Couples Workshop
Sat., Aug. 25, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

A Day with Nils Bergman, MD: The Science & Evidence of Skin-to-Skin and Breastfeeding
Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Aug. 13, 2012
News and Announcements 
First 5 LA and DonorsChoose.org Double Your Impact
The next round of matching funds from First 5 LA is available for public, early education classroom projects at DonorsChoose.org. More �
The Big 3: Autism, Aspergers, ADHD
With the number of diagnoses increasing for these disorders, we look at how they are similar, and how they differ. More �
Policy Pick
What's Next for Healthy Families Participants?
Experts' opinions differ on how families transitioning from Healthy Families to Medi-Cal will be impacted. More �

Get Out & Play
Parent Interventions Can Change the Course of Childhood Obesity
Researchers found that a parent training program is effective in reducing the risk of overweight or obese children. More �

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