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T.C. THOMPSON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT ERLANGER, Chattanooga, TN
Safe & Sound

What it is? 
The program offers parenting classes for expectant parents that focus on topics such as preparing financially for a family addition, nutrition and activities that can enhance growth and development for baby and family.  An additional program component, is the SAFE KIDS initiative which provides a strong and active child passenger safety seat program.

Who is it for?
Expectant mothers and families.

Why do they do it?  
The goal of the program is to promote a message of safety to area mothers and families as they prepare for the birth of a child, as well as a public awareness campaign on child passenger seat safety.

Contact: Jan Powell
Director, Public Relations and Marketing
Telephone: 423-778-7220
Email: powelljh@erlanger.org