Join if you want to see community-only content and contribute with your content.
Bush Babies Free seminar series for Canberra families |
Saturday 20 September from 10:30am
Fatherhood
David Vernon, author of Men at Birth, talks about how men can prepare to support their partners at birth.
David will be delighted to sign any of his books purchased at the event. More information about David's books.
Venue is Corroboree Park Functions Room, Corroboree Park, Ainslie.
Doors open half an hour before seminars start. Corroboree Park is a great place to play after. Children of all ages are welcome.
Tea and coffee provided. Talks usually run for around 30 minutes, with plenty of time to chat before and after.
Bookmark this page - or even better, join the Bush Babies community - as we have more seminars and guest speakers yet to be announced. Future topics include gentle sleep techniques, fatherhood, infant massage, getting the best from your ring sling or wrap carrier, and more.
Contact: Emma Davidson 02 6282 6867 or email bushbabiesATbrindabellababy.com.au
Proudly sponsored by Brindabella Baby.
Past Events:
Saturday 5 April from 10:30am
Converting to Cloth
Using modern cloth nappies can be easier, cheaper, and better for the health of your baby and our environment. Eilleen Eugenio is a moderator at www.nappycino.com.au and a modern cloth nappy expert.
Saturday 3 May from 10:30am
Fair Trade, not Free Trade
What is fair trade? Why is it important for families? How can I tell if it's really fair? Find out more during Fair Trade Fortnight from 3 to 18 May.
Saturday 31 May from 10:30am
Happy Little Feet
How to raise your family frugally and lessen your impact on the environment. Eilleen Eugenio has completed a one year challenge to not buy anything brand new for a year. She blogged her journey at Consumption Rebellion.
Wednesday 4 June from 8:30pm
Babywearing Benefits
Jenni Norton will be a guest speaker at the International Babywearing Conference in the USA in June. She will explain some of the benefits of babywearing for parents, not just babies.
Saturday 19 July from 10:30am
Better Birth Choices
Canberra's doulas will talk about birth choices in Canberra, and provide tips on having a better birth experience (including pain management).
Saturday 30 August from 10:30am
How to sew your own modern cloth nappies
Want to save over $700 a year on disposable nappies? Sew your own fitted cloth nappies. Easy to use - no pins, no folding. Economical - re-use hundreds of times. Environmentally friendly - made from eco-friendly fibre crops like hemp and bamboo, modern cloth nappies don't require soaking or harsh chemicals in the laundry.