THE SECRET GARDEN EVENT CALENDAR


2012 Date Night Out Series


Tuesday  March 27   7-9:30 pm
Partnership Path to Parenting

presented by Fay Freed and Ronn Landsman


Tuesday  April 14    7-9:30 pm

A Benevolent Dictatorship
presented by Dr. Lindy Woodard

Thursday  May 17   
7-9:30 pm 
Parenting the Modern Teenager

presented by Dr. John Schick, Director of the Everyday Zen Foundation


Evening Series for Parents
of Children Ages 10+


With Jill Valenti and Lonnie Green

at the Pediatric Alternatives office

6 Evenings    6:30-9pm

Advance registration required (space limited)


Thursday March 1: Mutual Respect

Thursday March 8: Your Best Self
Thursday
March 15: Mastering Communication Skills
Thursday
March 22: The Family Environment
Thursday
March 29: Being "Coach" and "Counselor" to Your Child
Thursday
April 5: What Parents Worry About



Homeopathic Series


With Katharina Sandizell, MA PDHom

at the Pediatric Alternatives office

3 Evenings  7-8:30pm

Advance registration required (space limited)


Tuesday April 10: Topic TBA

Tuesday April 24: Topic TBA
Tuesday May 8: Topic TBA



Monthly Parenting Circles

by Telephone Conference  

12:00-1:30pm


Monthly topics presented by experts on a variety of topics.

12-1:30 pm. Phone in from wherever you are; join the group, listen to the presentation and ask plenty of individual questions.  Topics are recorded and available for listening for 30 days. Speakers and topics posted monthly.


February: Wednesday 29 with Dr. Lindy Woodard

Eating is Fun: Raising Children Who Love Food


March:  Tuesday March 20 with Dr. Stacia Lansman

Vaccinations: The Pediatric Alternatives Way



Women's Group Series


Presented by Rochelle Newman and Fay Freed

at the Pediatric Alternatives office

7-9:30 pm

Advance registration required  (space limited)


Wednesday nights  - March 14, April 11, May 9



New: Mom and Baby Group


In the Pediatric Alternatives garden (bring a blanket for you and your baby)

Facilitated by Dr. Sarabenet Sequeira with guest speakers

Advance registration required  (space limited)


Wednesdays, 10:30 am - 12 pm


April 25: with Andrea Olson,

Owner of EC Simplified - Infant Potty Training Made Easy


May 30: Guest Speaker TBA

June 27: Guest Speaker TBA 

July 25: Guest Speaker TBA


August 29: Guest Speaker TBA



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Available now!

Sally Fallon Morell June 2010 presentation slides: 

Author of the classic book, Nourishing Traditions, speaks about 'Nourishing Traditional Diets for Healthy Babies' at the College of Marin. We are pleased to make her presentation slides available to you - click here>







Event Fees

Lectures and groups are free to Secret Garden members and will meet at the Mill Valley Community Center, 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA unless otherwise noted. Evening lectures only are open to non-members at the cost of $15 per person.




“We acknowledge Frances Hodgson Burnett, whose book “The Secret Garden” has inspired and comforted children for more than a century and continues to remind us of the healing to be found in nature."

Dr. Stacia Lansman