We are excited to present a new parent workshop, facilitated by Holly Tickner, Speech Pathologist from Taste Buds. This workshop focusses on understanding why children can be fussy eaters and what you can do as a parent to lessen the stress of having a picky eater, whilst also helping your child to learn to eat more foods. Tickets are $16 per person. Numbers are strictly limited, to enable interaction and sharing of practical ideas in this small group workshop.   About the presenter: Holly is a qualified Speech Pathologist who specialises in the area of baby, toddler and child feeding difficulties.  She has over a decade of experience, including working at PMH, KEMH, the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), the Child Development Service and has lectured at Curtin University and ECU.   

Expectant Parent Meeting - 11.30 to 2pm The expectant parent meeting is opportunity to hear from other multiple parents share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, hospital stays and bringing your babies home. We will discuss what you might need two of, what you might be able to do before your babies arrive to prepare, how to manage visitor and tips to get yourself out of the house with newborn multiples! The expectant parent meeting is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend.    Breastfeeding Workshop 2.30-4.30 The breastfeeding workshop is ran by a lactation consultant giving advice on how to breastfeed your multiples. She will discuss topics such as useful equipment and tips on tandem feeding.  The breastfeeding workshop is for members only and costs $30 payable in cash on the day please.   Please purchase a ticket for each adult attending.

P&DMBA would like to invite all our member families to an exclusive family fun night out at Scitech! The night includes lots of hands-on exhibits, shows in the Planetarium and puppet shows. Come along and enjoy a fun evening out! Pizza Hut Pizza is available to prepurchase in 5 different toppings or bring your own snacks! Please Note: This is a member only event

Photo Day Sunday October 1st The P&DMBA together with Michelle Sparkes Photography are able to offer P&DMBA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a fraction of the normal cost.  The sessions cost just $20 and includes a free A4 print!  Package details in above image, all packages and prints have either a postage option or collection from the P&DMBA Rooms at Agnes Walsh House. Please note your Multiples must be at least 12wks old to be photographed as sessions run for only 20 minutes. 

Super Hero and Paw Patrol Capes & Masks! A perfect gift for your little ones in time for Christmas. Purchase a cape and mask set for only $10 each! Once you have selected your capes and masks you can either pay $10 for postage or pick up from the Christmas Picnic on 19 November. Please ensure you choose the correct ticket option for pick up or delivery once you have selected your cape and mask sets. (PLEASE NOTE: There will be limit of 6 sets for orders where postage has been selected. No limit will be placed on orders being picked up from the Christmas Picnic). All orders must be received by Friday 13 October at 5pm

Expectant Parent Meeting - 11.30 to 2pm The expectant parent meeting is opportunity to hear from other multiple parents share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, hospital stays and bringing your babies home. We will discuss what you might need two of, what you might be able to do before your babies arrive to prepare, how to manage visitor and tips to get yourself out of the house with newborn multiples! The expectant parent meeting is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend.    Breastfeeding Workshop 2.30-4.30 The breastfeeding workshop is ran by a lactation consultant giving advice on how to breastfeed your multiples. She will discuss topics such as useful equipment and tips on tandem feeding.  The breastfeeding workshop is for members only and costs $30 payable in cash on the day please.   Please purchase a ticket for each adult attending.

Every parent wants their children to thrive – to grow up happy, healthy, strong, kind and capable of realising their full potential. In this seminar, parenting author and educator Maggie Dent explores the 10 keys to parenting that support this goal. She acknowledges there is no “perfect” and that challenge, adversity and failure can actually help our kids grow stronger and smarter.Read more about Maggie Dent here https://www.maggiedent.com/about-maggie/

Calling all kids (and big kids)!!!Join us for a fun filled morning at the movies. We are kicking off the start of school holidays with a movie morning featuring Cars 3!All Tickets $10or Ticket plus small popcorn and small soft drink $18Screening will be at Ace Cinemas Midland at 10am on Sunday 2nd of July.

The Heartbeat ClubOur first aid course is run by the Royal Life Saving Society WA for PDMBA members. This course provides a brief overview of first aid for children and includes resuscitation and CPR for babies/children as well as information on some common childhood issues such as choking, burns and drowning. Please contact events@pdmba.org.au for more information. 

Please come and join us at the next PDMBA New Parent Morning Tea, on Sunday June 11th. The New Parent Morning Tea (bubs 0-12 months) is a wonderful opportunity to meet with other parents of multiples in a very relaxed and informal setting, and enjoy a cup of tea. We have volunteers joining us on the day to help cuddle babies, so you may even get to drink it hot! The morning tea will be held at Agnes Walsh House from 9.30 - 12 noon. It is free to attend. We will also have a physio in attendance to check your abdominal muscles and talk to you one on one about post pregnancy health and exercise. Please follow the link to book your place (there is no cost, but it allows us to see who is coming). Please make sure you book enough tickets for all adults and babies attending (so two parents and triplets would be 5 tickets). Unfortunately, spots are limited, due to space - so please pop on and do it soon. Looking forward to seeing you all there. Kind regardsEllie Phillips and Jenny Ell New Parent Contacts   New parent morning teas are a members only event and are free to attend. When you RSVP please purchase a ticket for each family member attending, including babies.  

Photo Day Sunday May 7th The P&DMBA together with Michelle Sparkes Photography are able to offer P&DMBA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a fraction of the normal cost.  The sessions cost just $20 and includes a free A4 print!  Package details in above image, all packages and prints have either a postage option or collection from the P&DMBA Rooms at Agnes Walsh House. Please note your Multiples must be at least 12wks old to be photographed as sessions run for only 20 minutes.     

Expectant Parent Meeting - 11.30 to 2pm The expectant parent meeting is opportunity to hear from other multiple parents share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, hospital stays and bringing your babies home. We will discuss what you might need two of, what you might be able to do before your babies arrive to prepare, how to manage visitor and tips to get yourself out of the house with newborn multiples! The expectant parent meeting is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend.    Breastfeeding Workshop 2.30-4.30 The breastfeeding workshop is ran by a lactation consultant giving advice on how to breastfeed your multiples. She will discuss topics such as useful equipment and tips on tandem feeding.  The breastfeeding workshop is for members only and costs $30 payable in cash on the day please.   Please purchase a ticket for each adult attending.