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Mindful Parenting

Do you ever lose it with your kids and then feel guilty and surprised at how your emotions got the best of you? You are not alone. Join a 4-part Mindful Parenting series that will help parents to:
· Identify ways to respond in more “mindful” ways
· Bring about connection and clarity, and mutual understanding in your family.
· Strengthen relationships with your children
· Confidently create the lives you want for your families

Led by Amy Behrens, M.Ed., a certified parent coach and educator
Series dates are October 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th, 7:30 – 9:00 pm
Artemis Yoga, 639 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, MA
$89 for 4 weeks
Please register online or call 617-393-3590

Adult Knitting Class in Newton Center

Would you like to learn to knit? Do you know the basics but are ready to move beyond a scarf? Or have you finished a couple of projects and are ready to learn some new techniques and become more confident? Register now for an adults-only knitting class taught by an experienced teacher:

In this class, beginners will develop a strong foundation of skills so that they can continue knitting many different types of projects. You’ll learn how to: cast on, knit, purl, create a border, read a pattern, identify and fix common mistakes, and bind off. More experienced knitters can expand their skills to cables, lace, chart reading, and/or socks.

To register, email the instructor at ma***********@***il.com. Payment information, address, and a list of materials needed for the first class will be sent promptly. Click here to learn more.

Cost: $75 for a 5-class Flex Pass (attend when your schedule permits)
Location: Instructor’s home in Newton Centre

Tuesday evenings beginning September 27th, 7:00 – 9:00 pm OR
Wednesday mornings beginning September 28th, 10:00 am – noon

College Essay Help Available!

Writer and editor with 20+ years of experience will help you craft a compelling essay that stands out! Let colleges hear YOUR voice. Will assist with any or all stages of writing including conception, construction, editing and proofreading. Testimonials/references available. Contact Toni Abrams Weintraub at to********@***il.com or call 339- 927-1022.

Flute lessons!

An experienced teacher (on the faculty at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge and teaching chamber music at Harvard College), who is also a NSHS parent, has openings in her studio for students of all levels.

First lesson free! Please contact Na’ama Lion at li**@*********rd.edu, 617-244-4974 or
617-868-7931 (mobile) for more information or to schedule your free lesson.

Guitar Lessons In Your Home

Berklee College of Music graduate is seeking a limited number of students for private or group guitar lessons. Lessons are offered in your home. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Through a comprehensive approach that combines technique, ear training and harmony, he will help your son or daughter develop music skills applicable to all styles of guitar playing. S/he will learn to play and analyze songs and solos from a broad range of musical genres. For references, video and audio samples, please contact Maldi Kellici at ma*****@***il.com , cell 617-792-2244 or use the contact form on maldikellici.com.

Piano Teacher

Classical piano teacher with over 15 years of experience teaching children offers:

  • One on One private lessons
  • European Method of teaching
  • Lessons in West Newton
  • Month to month scheduling and payment (no registration fees or required semester commitment )

Friendly, Patient and Enthusiastic, she is excellent with all children. References are available upon request. Please contact Stephanie Fong at 617-965-1948 or sf******@***il.com.

Do you have a child that loves to sing?

Join VOICES BOSTON children’s chorus for the 2016-2017 season! With singing at its core and training in dance and drama, VOICES BOSTON changes the lives of its children, building confidence, discipline, leadership and a love of music that will last a lifetime. Throughout its history, VOICES BOSTON has collaborated Continue reading

Piano Lessons

Ebru Rosati Piano Studio has openings for the 2016-2017 teaching season. Classically trained, NEC and Berklee College of Music Alumnus, living and teaching piano in Newton area for 15 years. All ages, levels, and styles welcome. Experience a positive, fun and creative musical environment and perform in a year-end recital. Piano studio conveniently located in Newton.

For more information contact Ebru at er*****@************ee.edu or call 617-678-8945.

Learn to Play the Ukulele!

Now Registering kids in Grades 2 – 5 for the Fall Session:
Uke 1 – an introduction class to the ukulele and perfect for kids who want to learn an instrument, while exploring the world of musicianship. Students will learn basics of the instrument, including rhythmic strumming and chords. They will be playing songs in a few short weeks! Tuesdays, 1:15 – 2:00 pm

Uke 2 – The student must have completed Uke 1. All levels of players are welcome for continued learning and weekly “jam session”. Tuesadys, 2:15 – 3:00 pm

Bring your own instrument or contact teacher for rental. To register: www.activityreg.com, click on MA, click on Newton Parks & Recreation, click on Register, click on Programs or Activities, click on Mayor’s Office for Cultural Affairs, click on Ukulele classes. Or call 617-796-1540 for more information.

Tuesdays, September 20th – November 22nd
Newton Cultural Center, City Hall

Build Bridges! A STEM workshop for Moms* and girls grades 3 – 5

Build Bridges! features team-building activities and invaluable bonding time for moms* and daughters. Come engage in two enjoyable, hands-on STEM activities and leave with practical tips for how to nurture your daughter’s STEM confidence.  This program is accessible and approachable, so no prior knowledge in the STEM fields is necessary.
Come and have fun with your daughter! Questions? Email Leslie Coles at lc****@***********rs.org.

*Guardians, relatives or special friends always welcome.

SPACE IS LIMITED. Register here:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-bridges-september-24-2016-tickets-26761300771

September 24th, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Dedham Country Day School,  90 Sandy Valley Rd, Dedham, MA 02026

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