Most of us are familiar with The Children’s Hospital of Denver’s top-notch medical services. On Thursday, Mile High Mamas met at the hospital to learn about how moms like you can significantly impact the landscape of Colorado’s public policies. We also dined on Qdoba Mexican Grill’s new Mini Street Tacos. Nothing like changing the world one Mama’s Night Out at a time. Advocacy Program Have you ever gone to bat for your child when there was a problem at school? If so, you already know about being an advocate. The hospital’s advocacy efforts rely on the strength and action of The Children’s Hospital Grassroots Advocacy Network. They are looking for people like you who care about kids’ well-being and want to make a difference. Over four thousand...
A few years ago, we were in the throes (or rather, woes) of potty training our stubborn 3-year-old daughter. Our pediatrician recommended we attend a FREE toilet training seminar at The Children’s Hospital and I have been an advocate of this program ever since. Let’s face it: there is a lot to parenting and tapping into the experts at The Children’s Hospital is an easy way to learn tips or just find support. As a bonus, childcare for children ranging in age from newborn to 9 years will be provided by specially-trained Children’s volunteers. RSVP is required. The sessions are: Childhood Sleeping Challenges Thursday, October 7,* 7–8:30 p.m. Guest Speaker: Bart Schmitt, MD Transition to New