Parenting is full of joys and challenges. We offer classes and programs that provide parents with the tools they need to promote healthy child development and strong family bonds. See our current offerings below.

Bringing Baby Home

A Parenting and Relationship Program

This is a four-session workshop designed for both expecting and new parents.

Designed for both expecting and new parents, the Bringing Baby Home Program will give you skills and information to recognize and cope successfully with the normal stressors of becoming a family.

This program teaches couples how to:
• Increase friendship in their relationship
• Deal effectively with conflict
• Involve both partners in infant care and parenting
• Improve the quality of parent-child interaction
• Recognize the emotional needs of their child and each other

Learn more about Bringing Baby Home by visiting their website

Please complete this interest form for upcoming programs

Play & Grow Groups

Come connect with other parents and share the joys and challenges of parenting!

Play & Grow groups are designed for parents/caregivers and their babies. 
This one-hour drop-in group will include songs, playtime with baby and discussions on development, feeding, sleep, and other related topics. Come connect with other parents and share the joys and challenges of parenting.

It’s free to attend and no registration required!  Just show up with your baby.

Facilitated by Help Me Grow Nurses and Perinatal Support-WA Resiliency Specialist

WHEN: Every Thursday at 11am

WHERE: Heartwood House, 2136 Highway 20, Sedro-Woolley

COST: FREE

No registration required

A baby scale is available to weigh your baby

Additional Parenting Classes & Programs

United General District 304, a local hospital district and partner of HelpMeGrow Skagit, hosts a variety of family programs and classes for the community, including adult and infant CPR classes.

Family Programs

Family Programs

United General District 304 offers a variety of family programs throughout the year, most of them FREE for Skagit County residents!

Breastfeeding Class

Breastfeeding Class

United General WIC conducts an online breastfeeding class for new and expecting parents once a month. Classes are held once a month in English and in Spanish.

All expecting parents in Skagit County are welcome. You don’t need to be a WIC client in order to participate!

Adult & Infant CPR/First Aid

Adult & Infant CPR/First Aid

American Red Cross Adult & Infant CPR, AED, and First Aid classes are taught regularly at United General District 304. These classes are not free, but discounts are available for income-eligible families.