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Infant Massage 05/06/2013 - 06/03/2013
MCH Main Campus
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mondays beginning on May 6 (4 week series)

Infant massage is designed for children ages 0-12 months.  Our hands-on method insures that you will learn the art of interactive massage to suit your baby's individual needs and developmental level.  Infant massage encourages relaxation for both parent and baby, promotes longer and deeper sleeping patterns and can relieve colic symptoms among other benefits.   Please call 305-662-8282 or e-mail wendy.johnson@mch.com for further information.


CPR Class 05/15/2013 - 05/22/2013
MCH Main Campus
Michael Fux Family Center

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wednesday, May 15 (English)

Wednesday, May 22 (Spanish)                              

This course in Pediatric CPR teaches parents, grandparents and caregivers how to administer CPR to infants and children.   Please call 305-662-8282 to register.


Summer Safety Splash
Join Us for a FREE Family Event!
05/18/2013
A.D. Barnes Park Pool 3401 SW 72 Avenue Miami, Florida 33155
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

SUMMER SAFETY SPLASH

Activities include:
• Supervised water fun for children of varying ages
• Interactive activities related to water safety
• Information on swimming lessons and summer safety

• Drowning rescue demonstrations

For more information please call 305-663-6854.


Free Skin Cancer Screening 05/29/2013
MCH Children's Skin Center
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Wednesday, May 29

1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

The Division of Dermatology at Miami Children's Hospital will provide a complete examination for the early detection of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma.  The screening is free of charge and open to the community.

Please RSVP by calling 305-669-6555 option 3 or 305-669-7169 to make an appointment.

 


Safe Sitter 06/24/2013
MCH Main Campus
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Monday, June 24

This class teaches 11-13 year olds how to baby sit safely.  The class provides CPR training, developmentally appropriate activities, feeding and bedtime routines to help teens and preteens care for babies and young children.   For more information please e-mail wendy.johnson@mch.com or call 305-662-8282.

 


Heartsaver CPR and Pediatric First Aid Course 06/27/2013
MCH Training Center
6101 Blue Lagoon Drive

8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday, June 27

8:30 am - 12:00 pm CPR

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm First Aid

This course is designed for childcare and foster care workers, teachers, camp counselors and coaches.  Parents with young children and adolescents are also highly encouraged to attend.  This course will give you the education and confidence you need to effectively care for children in an emergency until professional help arrives.  Topics include:  first aid basics, medical emergencies and CPR with Automated External Defibrillator (AED).  Participants will receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR and Pediatric First Aid Course Completion Card.   Please call 305-662-8282 to register.


Swimming Lessons 12/01/2012 - 12/31/2013

Dan Marino Center
2900 South Commerce Way
Weston, FL

9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Knowing how to swim saves lives.  Parents with children 6 months to 21 years can take advantage of the off-season and have a trained instrutor provide lessons to teach their child how to swim and practice safety to help prevent accidents and drowning incidents.  For more details, or to register please call 954-385-6295 or julie.sevilla@mch.com.


Fibromyalgia Support Group
Miami Children’s Hospital
Palmetto Bay Outpatient Center
17615 Franjo Road

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

First Saturday of each month

This group was designed to educate and promote awareness of fibromyalgia to and provide support for all people touched by this disease.

 Please contact Maria Vazquez at 305-898-1899 or fibromiami@gmail.com for more information.


Car Seat Checks

Make sure your child is safe!
Have your child’s car seat checked!

Child Passenger Safety Technicians will check your child’s seat for defects, recalls, installation, and fit.

For more information or to set up an appointment, please call (305) 663-6800.