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mindfulness for early parenting online :
Calm & Connect CLASS

A Mindful Parenting Course to Build Confidence, Connection, and Calm

Developed in partnership with The Center for Child & Family Well-Being at the University of Washington 

Becoming a parent is one of life's most profound transformations, filled with joy, love, and often, significant challenges. This new ground breaking program, developed in partnership with The Center for Child & Family Well-Being at the University of Washington, offers a gentle, supportive space to explore practical mindfulness strategies that will empower you in your parenting journey. Learn how to handle daily stressors, deepen your connection with your baby, and foster a peaceful and nurturing family environment. Guided by experienced mindfulness teachers and enriched by community support, you'll gain invaluable tools to parent with presence, confidence, and joy.

Who is This For?

  • Parents with babies up to 12 months (and beyond!)

  • First-time parents navigating feelings of overwhelm or uncertainty

  • Parents seeking to cultivate a calm and connected approach to family life

  • Anyone interested in mindfulness-based parenting techniques for managing early parenting challenges

 

What You'll Learn

✔️ Effective mindfulness techniques to manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm

✔️ Strategies for staying calm during baby's crying, sleep challenges, and everyday parenting struggles

✔️ Practical tools for building a deeper, loving connection with your baby

✔️ Self-care methods to sustain your wellbeing and prevent parental burnout

✔️ Ways to compassionately respond to your emotions and your baby's needs

✔️ Be a part of an ongoing community of other new parents who are navigating similar waters, thereby mitigating isolation and providing a source of caring and connection

 

Join us and begin your parenting journey with greater calm, confidence, and connection!

mindfulness for early parenting class schedule

Series 2025-A

7 June - 12 July 2025

MBEP Baby Walking

WEEKLY CLASS DATES & TIME

Date: Saturdays, 7 June - 12 July 2025

Time: 11 am - 1 pm ET

FACULTY

Claire Zawa
MEPO Registration

mindfulness for early parenting FEE schedule

Participant Rate

$300 - Singles

$450 - Couples

Professional Rate

$300 - Professionals

Professional applicants will join a waitlist to allow for the registration of singles and couples to be completed. You will be notified as soon as a professional place becomes available. CEUs not included.

Scholarship Request

Need extra support? 

Join our scholarship waitlist 

for expectant parents.

Contribute to our

Scholarship Fund​ 

We are committed to making MEPO accessible. Want to help? Click the Donate button to sponsor an MEPO scholarship. 

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