As the days grow longer and spring brings new beginnings, it's the perfect time to refresh, refocus, and reconnect. Connecting NJ is here to support you and your family every step of the way with free educational sessions designed to inform, empower, and uplift.
Whether you're expecting a baby, navigating parenthood, or supporting a growing family, our April sessions offer something for everyone—from mental wellness to literacy, from breastfeeding guidance to fatherhood support.
Here’s what we have coming up this April:
Lactancia Materna y Leche Materna: Sus Preguntas... ¡Respondidas!
April 9 | 5:00–6:00 PM | Virtual (Spanish)
Join Alba Lucia Thomas, IBCLC, for a warm and informative session in Spanish, where your breastfeeding questions will be answered with care and cultural understanding.
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Prioritize Your Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
April 17 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | Virtual
Mental health is just as important as physical health, especially during pregnancy and postpartum. This session helps you recognize emotional needs and find resources to support your journey.
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You Are Never Too Young for Books!
April 30 | 1:00–2:00 PM | Virtual
Spark a lifelong love of reading with tips and tools from Melissa Nemitz of Hunterdon County Library. Learn how to make reading a joyful, daily habit from infancy.
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Preparing for Your First Pediatrician Appointment
April 30 | 2:00–3:00 PM | Virtual
New parent? This session walks you through what to expect at your baby’s first doctor visit, what questions to ask, and how to prepare for a smooth start to your child’s care.
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Rising Up: Expo & Panel for New & Young Fathers
April 30 | 6:00–8:00 PM | In Person
Location: 411 Joyce Kilmer Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
This powerful event centers fatherhood with a resource expo and panel discussion created just for new and young dads. Come connect with others, share stories, and rise up together.
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At Connecting NJ, we believe that community, knowledge, and compassion create strong families. Let’s grow together this spring.
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