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Nurturing Yourself

Mindfulness for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children

2025-02-19 11:00:00 2025-02-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Nurturing Yourself This session is an opportunity to center yourself, find peace amidst the chaos, and build a strong foundation for both you and your child’s well-being. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building -

Wednesday, February 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

This session is an opportunity to center yourself, find peace amidst the chaos, and build a strong foundation for both you and your child’s well-being.

This hour-long interactive mindfulness session is designed specifically for parents and caregivers of children aged 0-5. In this session, you will be guided through calming mindfulness exercises to help reduce stress and promote emotional well-being. You’ll learn simple tools for staying present, grounded, and compassionate during your day-to-day parenting journey.
Whether you’re a new parent or caring for young children, this session is an opportunity to center yourself, find peace amidst the chaos, and build a strong foundation for both you and your child’s well-being.
Along with mindfulness techniques, the session will provide valuable information on resources available to those struggling with perinatal mental health, such as postpartum depression, anxiety, and other emotional challenges. Join us for a nurturing experience that supports emotional wellbeing.

Children are welcome to attend!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Self-Care | Parenting | Health & Fitness |

TAGS: | Family |

The Christopher J. Killmurray Building

Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290

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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Aug 17 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

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