Maroondah City Council's Maternal Child Health Sleep and Settling Information Sessions provide support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their babies/toddlers. Both face to face and online group sessions are available. See booking link for session dates.
We provide 3 separate information sessions, for Newborn 0-3 months, Babies 6-12 months & Toddlers 12 months to 2 years. Our Sleep and Settling Information Sessions cover a number of topics such as:
- Typical sleep patterns and routines
- Responsive settling strategies
- Age specific development and what to expect
- Challenging sleep problems
- Family wellbeing
Sleep & Settling Information Sessions - Newborn babies 0 to 3 months
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Sleep & Settling Information Sessions - Babies 6 to 12 months
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Sleep and Settling Information Sessions - Toddlers 12 months to 2 years
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About the Maroondah MCH Service
Maroondah Maternal and Child Health Service is a free service offering families information, advice and personal support in caring for their children.
Our Maternal and Child Health service offers:
- Maternal health and wellbeing appointments
- Child health and development screening
- Regular maternal and child health programs and activities including:
- Sleep and settling information sessions
- Breastfeeding Information (Lactation consultants available)
- First food for babies
- First time parent groups
- Dads and bubs sessions
- Pram walks
- Specialist maternal and child health programs and activities (referral from MCHN required) including:
- Early Parenting programs
- Mindfulness for Mum
- Happy Scrappers scrapbooking group
- Advice and resources on parenting, immunisation, nutrition, family dynamics, health education and family planning
- Infant Settling/day stay program
- Support groups
- Playgroups
Further information
For more information please contact Maroondah Maternal & Child Health Services on 9294 5777 and request to speak with the sleep and settling team, or email sleepandsettling@maroondah.vic.gov.au.