Parenting with Confidence Workshop - Building Strong Bonds: Nurturing Your Child Through Touch and Sound

Welcome to our series of workshops designed specifically for parents/guardians living with blindness or low vision. Facilitated by the Guide Dogs Victoria Wellbeing Team and parents with lived experience, these online sessions provide practical advice and supportive strategies for navigating everyday parenting challenges. Whether you're looking for tips on managing daily routines, fostering strong bonds with your child, or ensuring safety and independence, these workshops are designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge to thrive. Register for one or more sessions—each offering valuable insights to support you on your parenting journey. These workshops also provide an opportunity for parents/guardians to connect, share experiences, and offer their own strategies to create a supportive community.

Session 2 - Building Strong Bonds: Nurturing Your Child Through Touch and Sound - Thursday 19th June, 7:00 - 8:30PM

Some of the discussion topics will include: 

Exploring ways to connect through voice, storytelling, and music 

Using touch and Braille books to enhance early literacy 

Encouraging empathy and understanding between parent and child 

Date & time: Thursday 19 June, 7:00PM - 8:30PM

Location: This is a virtual workshop. A link to the meeting will be sent to you closer to the session date.

Cost: FREE

For more information, please contact Wellbeing Services Team Leader Alice at alicem@guidedogsvictoria.com.au or 1800 804 805.