Helping your child sleep through the night is one of the most common challenges for parents. At UWS Parenting Support, the Side-by-Side Model, unlike other sleep consultations, allows two parenting and child development specialists to work with families.  While one clinician meets with the parents, the other plays with the child in the same room … Continue reading Sleep Consultations

An intimate mothers’* discussion led by a group leader takes place side-by-side in the same room with a separately staffed socialization group for the babies.  When possible, we group the mother-infant  pairs according to the age of the babies so that their ages are within six months of one another. *if fathers are interested in … Continue reading Mother-Infant Groups*

Family consultations consist in 2 to 6 meetings between an individual family with a child up to the age of 10 and one or two professionals.  These meetings are particularly useful when parents have a specific question or concern about their child’s development or behavior. In the case of a family with an infant, toddler, … Continue reading Family Consultations / Parent Coaching

Package of 10 Infant Parent Developmental Visits, starting September 2016 Watch your baby grow and thrive in the company of one of our child development specialists. Parents and infants go through many developmental and emotional stages in the first year of life. Often, it is helpful to prepare for or process the changes in your new … Continue reading First Steps Together – Infant Parent Visits

Fathers are as important in the lives of children as mothers. Fathers often want help with how to connect more positively with their child. We have found over the years that, due to work constraints, it is difficult for fathers to join a daytime group, whereas mothers seek out and can commit to an ongoing parent-child … Continue reading For Fathers