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Support and Education

Parent/Infant/Toddler Classes - Eight week series offered throughout Pierce County by Bates Technical College. Call or visit website for schedule #253-680-7500 http://www.bates.ctc.edu/home_family

Effective Parenting - Six-week evening series designed to increase family communication and cooperation. For parents of children 2-12. Offered quarterly; call for schedule. Bates Technical College #253-680-7500 http://www.bates.ctc.edu

Family Involvement Center - Tacoma School District 10 offers free parenting classes to all district families with free onsite childcare for ages 12 and under. Call for times, location and class descriptions #253-571-1087 MOMS Club of Auburn & Federal Way - momsclubofauburn.org momsclubofauburn@yahoo.com - bBusiness meetings are the last Friday of every month

MOMS Club of Tumwater, WA - Contact: Tena - #360-273-9197 - momscluboftumwater@yahoo.com

MOMS Clubs - For Stay-at-home moms. Monthly meetings, weekly activities and playgroups. Call for exact locations #253-891-1553…Chapters- Tacoma-#253-596-8057, Lacey- Tena 360-570-1617 or irgephart@aol.com, Puyallup-#253-446-0428

MOMS Club of Olympia - Offering Moms Support ® - Tracy - 360-705-1630 - momsclubofolympia@yahoo.com

MOMS Club of Lacey - Dawn Johnson - 360-292-2832 --www.momscluboflacey.com -- laceymomsclub@yahoo.com

Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) - Classes and Crafts for moms with activities for preschoolers. Groups meet at various churches. Visit the website at http://www.mops.org or call #800-929-1287 for locations and times

Parents of Multiples Club - Mothers and Fathers discuss joys and challenges of raising twins and triplets+. Third Thursday each month, St Clare Hospital #253-925-5871

Breastfeeding - Several classes and support groups offered by Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup. For more info call #253-848-6661

Childbirth Classes - NW Childbirth & Family Education - offers Childbirth Classes, Infant Safety & CPR, Breastfeeding, Dad's, Sibling, and Grandparents classes at Providence St Peter Hospital, Capital Medical Center, Providence Centralia Hospital. (360) 754-8080 or toll-free at 866-770-BABY www.nwchildbirth.com

Babysitter Safety Class - At St Josephs in Tacoma, for times and information call #253-952-7957

Infant/Child/Adult CPR Training - Fourth Wednesday of the month 6-9pm. 1530 S. Union St in Tacoma, for more information call #253-761-9390

Positive Pregnancy! Offers childbirth classes, infant massage, prenatal exercise and music for babies and mom classes.  Medical coupons accepted for childbirth classes only.  (253) 566-8788

La Leche League of Pierce County and South King County
http://www.lllusa.org/web/SouthKingPierceWA.html
Every Wednesday -- Breastfeeding Cafe, Tacoma 10:00am 253-683-4080
First Friday -- North Tacoma 10:30am 253-435-8705
Third Thursday -- Puyallup 7:00pm 253-840-1269
Second Tuesday -- Lakewood 10:00am 253-539-1209
Third Friday -- Tacoma Toddler 10:30am 253-472-5988
Fourth Thursday -- Federal Way 10:00am 253-927-9663

La Leche League of Thurston County
http://home.sprynet.com/~jimnnikki/LLLThurstonCounty.htm
Second Monday -- Lacey 7:00pm 360-491-5222
Second Friday -- Olympia 10:00am 360-413-1624
Fourth Tuesday -- Yelm 360-459-1178

La Leche League of Olympic and Kitsap Penninsulas
http://www.lllusa.org/web/WestSoundWA.html
Call for meetings and help: 360-405-6784

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