MOTHERS' CENTER ANNOUNCES SPRING OPEN HOUSE
Calling all moms… The Mothers' Center of Central New Jersey will hold their Spring Open House on Monday, April 5th from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Garwood Presbyterian Church at 341 Spruce Avenue in Garwood.
What is a Mothers' Center? It's a place to meet other moms in a warm, welcoming setting that is attuned to the changes and challenges that come with motherhood. It is a place where friendships blossom for both mother and child.
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Founded in 1978, The Mothers' Center of Central New Jersey offers discussion groups, craft groups, book clubs, social events and playgroups. Our on-site childcare allows mom to dedicate a small amount of time to herself knowing that her child is socializing in a supervised, caring, fun atmosphere. Our eight week spring session begins in April and includes the following groups:
On-site babysitting is available for the following daytime groups.
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"Knitting", led by a skilled knitting instructor this group is designed for those interested in learning to knit, or those wanting to improve their knitting skills,
"A-Z" offers 90 minutes of uninterrupted time to devote to projects such as organizing photos, clipping coupons, scrap-booking, balancing the checkbook or reading the newspaper while you chat with other moms.
"Gardening" a four-week gardening course led by a Master Gardener. Green thumbs not required.
"Women's Forum" is our signature discussion group that explores the many roles of womanhood. The topics will be set each week by the group members, and focuses on finding joy everyday, building friendships, and living beyond a routine.
The following daytime groups are dedicated to giving the mother and child an opportunity to play and socialize together:
"Morning Playgroup", Moms and kids enjoying each others' company in free play in the childcare room filled with age-appropriate toys, puzzles, coloring, and books.
"Kids Art" Mom and Child have fun together with art based activities appropriate for children 18 months to 5 years old.
"Mom & Baby", If you are a mom who'd like to get together with other new moms and their babies then this is the group for you. Informal discussions focused on moms with 0-9 month olds. We support breast and bottle-feeding.
The Mothers' Center of Central New Jersey is non-profit, non-sectarian organization and is a member of the National Association of Mothers' Centers. New members are welcome at any time. For more information, call (908) 561-1751 or visit our website at http://westfieldnj.com/mccnj.
