Oct. 18: Community Baby Shower
October 18, 2024 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location
Spokane Regional Health District Auditorium, 1101 W College Ave., Spokane, WA 99201 (Room 140)
Details
Spokane County residents, are you pregnant or caring for a baby less than six-months old? You're invited to our community baby shower!
This event is FREE and is a celebration of you! Sponsored by WellPoint of Washington, participants will enjoy:
- Perinatal health and safety gift baskets (for 100 participants)
- Raffle prizes, including free pack-n-plays, car seats, breast pumps and more
- Personal time capsule messages for you and baby
- Educational games
- Lunch and celebratory cake
- Free on-site vaccinations available
Participants will also learn strategies to promote health and safety for themselves and their baby, and information about supportive community resources. These include:
- Safe infant sleep and typical infant sleep patterns
- The Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences framework and its relationships to positive parenting skills and mental health
- Breastfeeding and infant feeding support options
- Developmental milestones in infancy