Sat, 30 August 2014, 9AM - 2PM | English

Lifelong Learning Institute

Assakinah Academy

Ustaz Tarmizi Wahid, Ustaz Saif-ur-Rahman, Siti Hamidah Bahashwan

talk

Fees: $35/pax or $60/couple

Ever feel like your marriage has been put on the backburner with the introduction of a newborn? Ever feel neglected as a spouse because suddenly all attention is diverted to the little one. Is your marriage losing its spark?

How then can you manage this problem?

The third instalment of Assakinah Academy's Talk Series is entitled “When the Babies Come…” which serves as a 3-pronged approach for couples who have or are planning to have children. Many a times, couples face a dip in their marriage life with the presence of newborns in their lives.

The topics that will be covered during this talk will be as follows:
1) Preparation for Parenthood
2) Children will make our Relationship Lose its Spark: True or False?
3) Debunking Gender Stereotypes in Parenting

This workshop will assist participants on
1) how they ought to balance their roles as a parent and a spouse
2) preparations that are required to ensure effectiveness in nurturing and bringing up their children from an Islamic perspective
3) managing emotional neglect that most couples face upon the introduction of a newborn
4) ensuring ensure their relationship remain active when they start having children
5) debunking gender stereotypes in parenting
6) adopting a teamwork attitude in bringing up the children

Also, upon registration, you will get an Early Bird discount for the "Breastfeeding and How Husbands can Help" workshop on the 6th of September (Saturday) - 10AM to 12PM.

To register for the event, simply SMS "WTBC" and your name(s) to 9185 2559!

Seats are limited.

Lifelong Learning Institute