We are passionately committed to instilling in our valley communities a profound and sincere understanding of babies and very young children during these critically important and formative years, for that is where our deepest patterns are set.

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We have a NEW Featured Article!!!

Click Here to read our new article "The Importance of Play in Children's Development" by Brenda Murrow, Ph.D Psychological Intern.

Article Summary:  At the Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center (NTNC), our classes encourage time for uninterrupted play.  Interacting with children in this way may be unfamiliar because play is often more structured and initiated by adults.  This article explains what uninterrupted play is and why it is important to development, from a psychological perspective.  One theorist describes the activity of play occurring in a “potential space” between child and caregiver, and this article explores this theory as a foundational reason for this core piece of NTNC methodology

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Clear out baby's closet & join us for a
Baby Goods Exchange!

Sell or exchange your gently used baby goods with other families...

Bring your gently used baby clothes, cloth diapers, toys and carriers.
Please, no more than about 20 items per family. Additional gently used items you would like to simply give away to another family can be placed in the free pile. All items that are not sold, exchanged or given away must be taken home!

When: SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11th
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Where: The Nan Toblert Nurturing Center

Donation-Based Psychotherapy

“The more new parents feel cared for, the more able they are to care for their baby.”

The Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center provides both in-home and in-office psychotherapy and support for families who have children under the age of 5 years.

Please call Marsha McKeon, Ph.D. if you would like to explore the possibility of talking to one of our Ph.D. psychology interns about any concerns, fears, anxiety or depression you may be experiencing. This is a confidential therapeutic relationship.

We are devoted to supporting you and your family.

Call Dr. McKeon at 656-6644

SUPPORT NTNC TODAY!!!!

The Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization (Tax ID # 77-0544181) supported largely through generous contributions from individuals like you. We will gladly provide you with a tax-deductible contribution receipt.

To make a one-time donation please use the Paypal Donate button. To enroll in a monthly donation please use the Paypal Subscribe button.

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For more information on ongoing classes please see our: available events & programs

 

Mailing address:
The Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center
P.O. Box 285
Ojai, CA 93024

 

 

 

NTNC now offers affordable donation based in-home or office therapy sessions for parents and children.

For more information call:

(805) 646-7559

 

Classes and Events Created for You!

A variety of classes, events and programs have been created for just for you.

 

Core Clases

Perinatal Wellness for Families with Mood Challenges
Prenatal Breast Feeding Class
Natural Childbirth Education
Breast Feeding Support Group
Baby Floor Time (12-24 months)
Toddler Play & Sensory Exploration (20-36 mos)
Early Learning (0-20 months)
Bi-Lingual Drop-In (0-4 years)

Take a look at our complete list and get started today!

 

Program Registration

Get registered today and enjoy the beautiful programs created for you and your little ones!

For more information call or email us:

(805) 646-7599

info@birthresource.org

 

Featured Articles

Look to our featured articles on child development, parenting, breastfeeding, etc., as we seek to learn and grow together.