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Secure Beginnings is a 501c3 non profit dedicated to providing support services such as classes, workshops, counseling, newborn home visits, and more to families with children 0-5 years in Ventura County, California We are dedicated to the nurture of children pre-birth to five, through inspiring partnerships and community resources that address pre and post-natal well being, infant/ toddler development, and parent education and support. In partnership with parents, health professionals, educators and the community, we create opportunities to connect, to explore, and to engage directly in the development of healthy approaches to early childhood education. What we offer:

Infant, Toddler, Sibling and Parent Playgroups and Classes
Counseling for Mothers, Fathers and Families
One on One Parent Consultations
Special Needs Support
Professional Infant/Toddler Caregiver Training
Family and Community Gatherings
Workshops
ParentCare Home Visit Program
Breastfeeding Support CareLine
The Nan Tolbert Nurturing Center is designed as a responsive environment where parents can be present with their babies or toddlers who initiate and extend their own self-mastered exploration and discovery through play.

01/25/2026

Circle of Parenting 🤍

A welcoming, supportive space for caregivers and expecting parents to slow down, reflect, ask questions, and connect — with each other and with their babies.

🍼 For babies 0–14 months + their grown-ups & expecting parents
🕊️ Join for one class or the rest of the session (pro-rated)
💛 Sliding scale available
⏰ Mondays, 11:30–12:45pm

Whether its your first baby or a new addition to your growing family, we'd love to have you!

✨ Open spots available — register for a class or the rest of the session today.

For more info and the link to register, click here: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

If you have any questions, please email us programs@securebeginnings.org or call 805-646-7559 x3.

01/21/2026

Pregnancy and new babies bring profound transitions 💛 You don’t have to navigate them alone.

Our Circle of Parenting class offers a welcoming space to reflect, ask questions, and connect.

🗓 Mondays | 11:30–12:45
👶 For children 0–14 months, their grown-ups & expecting caregivers
✨ Join for one class or the full session (pro-rated) — session began Jan 5
💫 Sliding scale available

For more information and the link to register, click here: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

If you have any questions, please email us programs@securebeginnings.org or call 805-646-7559 x3.

01/13/2026

Womb to World ✨
Prepare for birth feeling informed, supported, and deeply connected—with Tania & Maya.

It’s not too late to sign up! The first class starts Saturday, 1/17.
Visit taniamccracken.com/events for details and registration.

01/11/2026

Circle of Parenting ✨
A nurturing space for babies (0–14 months), parents, and expecting families.

Mondays 11:30–12:45 • Join one class or the full session • Sliding scale 🤍

✨ To learn more and register: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/
✨ If you have any questions, please email us programs@securebeginnings.org or call 805-646-7559 x3.

01/09/2026

Womb to World ✨
A three-part series with Tania & Maya designed to support an empowered, informed, and deeply connected birth experience. Explore the physical, emotional, and relational layers of birth, learn practical tools for confident decision-making, and connect with a community walking the same path.

For more information and the link to register: https://taniamccracken.com/events/

01/08/2026

So much gratitude for everyone who made our Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors) program a success this past fall ✨

Thank you to our "Madrinas" ie. Godmothers—Maria Ferrel, Judi Polito, Katherine McClelland, Lydia Golden, Martha Fellows, Diane Jaffee, Caryn Bosson, and Julie Hamann—for all your support.

And to our facilitators Blanca Fernandez, Maria Johnson, and SandyBell Romero—thank you for leading with heart, dedication, and care.

This community is what makes the work possible. 💛

01/06/2026

Toddlers are eager to explore the world and others around them 💛
Tuesday Toddler Play & Parent Ed at Monica Ros School begins Tuesday, 1/6.

✨For children 22–36 months and their grown-ups. It's not too late to register!
✨Join us for connection, play, and support—sliding scale available.

To learn more and register, click here: https://securebeginnings.org/services/classes/toddler-play-and-parent-education

Register today and reach out if you have any questions!
Email: programs@securebeginnings.org
Call us: 805-646-7559 x3

01/05/2026

Babies, caregivers, and community 🤍
Circle of Parenting started Monday, 1/5!
Join us for one class or the full session—sliding scale available.
For children 0–14 months, their grown-ups, and expecting parents.

✨To learn more and register, click here: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/
✨If you have any questions, please email us at programs@securebeginnings.org or call 805-646-7559 x3.

01/02/2026

Winter classes start Jan 5th! ❄️ Spots are open. Sliding scale registration available—no family turned away. Check the photos to see what classes have availability! 💛

More info and the links to register can be found here: https://mailchi.mp/securebeginnings/winter-2026-session-registration-grab-your-spot-today

12/30/2025

✨ “This group is a highlight of both my and my child's week. The gentle rhythm is so regulating, and the facilitators provide such a warm, open space to share." ~ Class Participant ✨

Our Tuesday Toddler Play & Parent Ed offers a space for meaningful connection for both children and their grown-ups. 💛

🗓 Winter session begins Tuesday, January 6, 2026
👶 For children 22–36 months and their grown-ups
💫 Sliding scale available
⚠️ Only a few spots left

Register soon to hold your place—we’d love to welcome you this winter.

Click here to read more and register: https://securebeginnings.org/services/classes/toddler-play-and-parent-education

12/29/2025

Parenthood—especially postpartum—can feel isolating.

Explore your role as a parent of an infant, how it feels, and what you need, while in the company of other parents and professionals.

Our next Circle of Parenting session starts January 5, 2026! This class is for babies 0–14 months, their grown-ups, and expecting parents.

✨ Registration is open — click here learn more and register: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

12/26/2025

Sign up for one Circle of Parenting class to try it out or register for the full session! We allow ongoing/drop-in enrollment and have sliding scale available. We'd love for you to join our community!

Circle of Parenting is for those caring for children in their earliest months ~ whether its your first baby or a new addition to your growing family.

✨ Mondays, Jan 5 - March 23rd, 11:30am - 12:45pm
✨ Open to Expecting Parents and Parents/Caregivers with babies 0-14 months

Click here to read more and register: https://securebeginnings.org/resources/circle-of-parenting-3/

You can reach out to us at programs@securebeginnings.org or call us at 805-646-7559 x3 with any questions.

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555 Mahoney Avenue
Oak View, CA
93022

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http://www.securebeginnings.org/

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