The Building of a
Nation
Begins in the womb
of a
Mother
The Black Mommy Circle is proud to host
The First Annual
African Holistic Parenting Conference
May 31, 2008
9:30-5:30
201 North Braddock Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(around the corner from the East-End Food Coop)
Workshops:
The Herb Lady's
Parasite Prevention & Kleanzing Workshop
Presented By Eshe Riviears "The Herb Lady"- renowned herbalist, Master Gardener, herbal/nutritional counselor, Kinesiologist
This workshop is designed to educate, increase awareness and reduce individual exposure to Parasites, additionally, it will assist in the knowledge & performance of Traditional Parasite Kleanzing.
Learn about:
This class is designed for health-oriented and proactive people to reduce the transmission of Parasites and to heighten awareness of the basic steps that everyone can take.

Alternative Options in Childbirth
Presented by Venus Nature Rodriguez-McGregor BS CD LCCE
This workshop will focus on the history of Midwifery and how the current maternity system has affected childbirth. It will also explore the option of birthing and parenting through a holistic model of care, and will offer information on alternative options for birthing and parenting. The topics covered will be:
Midwifery Model of Care & Medical Model of Care
"Making a choice with limited information is like having no choice at all"?