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Child Life Community Field Trips |
02/01/2012 - 12/31/2012 |
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A tour is conducted by the Child Life Department for students in Kindergarten through sixth grade. The tour is designed to increase awareness of the hospital experience. Please contact 305-666-6511 ext. 3845 for further information. |
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Importance of Family Mealtime |
02/08/2012 |
MCH Main Campus
Michael Fux Family Center
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11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
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 Wednesday, February 8
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Did you know that kids are likely to have better self-esteem and more healthy when sharing meals with the family? Learn how eating family meals can help improve your family’s health, decrease rates of obesity and chronic disease. Tips will be provided on how to make family meals a priority. Please call 305-662-8282 or wendy.johnson@mch.com to register. |
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CPR Class |
02/15/2012 - 02/22/2012 |
MCH Main Campus
Michael Fux Family Center
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
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Wednesday, February 15 (English)
Wednesday, February 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. |
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Heartsaver CPR and Pediatric First Aid Course |
02/22/2012 - 02/22/2011 |
MCH Training Center
6101 Blue Lagoon Drive
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8:30 am - 4:00 pm |
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Wednesday, February 22
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
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 Defirbillator (AED). Participants will receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR and Pediatric First Aid Course Completion Card. Please call 305-662-8282 to register. |
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Thoughts, Feelings and Coping Skills for Middle School-Aged Children
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Miami Children’s Hospital
Department of Psychiatry
3100 SW 62nd Ave
2nd Floor (Variety Wing)
Miami, FL 33155
Every Wednesday
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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This group will help middle school-age children learn new coping skills, develop positive self-esteem and increase communication skills. For more information or to register, please call (305) 666-6511, ext. 7255.
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Headstrong Teens: A Group for Adolescent Girls Coping with Headaches |
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Miami Children’s Hospital
Department of Psychiatry
3100 SW 62nd Ave
2nd Floor (Variety Wing)
Miami, FL 33155
Thursdays
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
This group will offer techniques and skills that contribute to better management of chronic headaches in a fun, interactive group environment. For more information or to register, please call (305) 666-6511, ext. 6473 or ext. 8503.
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Boys Will Be Boys |
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Department of Psychiatry
2nd Floor (Variety Wing)
3100 S.W. 62nd Avenue
Miami, Fl 33155
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm |
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Wednesdays
This outpatient group program is aimed at helping boys ages 7 to 10 develop the skills and strategies to transform their “mischief into manners.” This eight-week program will focus on teaching participants to learn to follow rules and manage behaviors such as frustration, anger and stress.
For more information or to register, please call 305-666-6511, ext. 7255 or email Jairo Villela at jairo.villela@mch.com.
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Adolescent Depression/Anxiety Therapy Group |
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Miami Children’s Hospital
Department of Psychiatry
2nd Floor (Variety Wing)
3100 S.W. 62nd Avenue
Miami, Fl 33155
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
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Wednesdays
This group will encourage participants to develop positive coping strategies to regulate depression and anxious symptoms.
This group is open to adolescents ages 14 to 17. All attendees are required to pre-register. For additional information or to register, please call (305) 666-6511, Extension 7255. |
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Socialables: A Social Skills Group for Children with Autism Spectrum Diagnosis |
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Miami Children’s Hospital
Department of Psychiatry
2nd Floor (Variety Wing)
3100 S.W. 62nd Avenue
Miami, Fl 33155
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4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
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Thursdays
These weekly group sessions are for children and teens ages 5 to 8 with an autism spectrum diagnosis or general difficulties with social skills. Focus is on alleviating social anxiety, building new friendships and “finding your voice” in today’s world. For more information or to register, please call 305-666-6511, ext. 6473 or ext. 8503.
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Sibshops |
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These monthly fun-filled sessions for siblings of children with special needs provide opportunities for children to share personal feelings, experiences and concerns, while taking part in fun activities.
Please call 305-669-7142 for further information. |
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Car Seat Checks |
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 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.
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