The Parenting Center
Helping parents grow
The Parenting Center at Children's Hospital helps parents and grandparents with the ordinary challenges of raising children. Our staff of Parent Educators come from a variety of backgrounds to help families grow from birth through adolescence. The Center provides classes, a lending library and a playroom. Our Parent Educators are available by phone and email to talk about your parenting questions and challenges from typical issues like eating and sleep, welcoming a new baby, communicating with your teen, and more!Please call 504.896.9591 or email chparenting@lcmchealth.org to register for classes or contact our Parent Educators. You may also register directly by choosing an option from the menu on the left.
The Playroom has reopened post Hurricane Ida. Make a reservation to come and play! Call (504) 896-9591 or online.
As always, our staff is here to serve as a resource for you via the phone or email. Please feel free to reach out: phone 504.896.9591 or email chparentingcenter@lcmchealth.org.
Watch our live parenting segment on WWLTV's cable network, WUPL 54, every other Tuesday morning at about 8:40 a.m.
The Parenting Center serves as a:
- resource center where parents can learn about child development and parenting skills
- support center where parents can discuss concerns with other parents and staff
- referral center where parents can receive direction to community resources, and
- PLACE to PLAY!
View our spring class schedule
Music Monday
Can't make it to music on Monday at 10am? Catch up with Ms. Erin by video!
Sliding scale and fee reduction are available based on need.
Location
Uptown
210 State St.
New Orleans, La. 70118
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
For more information call 504.896.9591 or email chparenting@lcmchealth.org.