Training will cover a program overview, effective ways to “mother the mother” through physical and emotional support, baby basics, and volunteer self care.

This training will prepare you to:

• Assist families in transitioning to this new chapter of family life with a newborn
• Encourage family members in welcoming the newborn and adjusting to the new family structure
• Support parents through a non-judgmental presence, validating her new challenges
• Focus on the caregivers’ needs so she may enjoy well deserved respite.