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07/23/2025

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07/22/2025

Register for COBA Supporting Membership today!
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07/21/2025

Some children need a calmer environment in order to fully enjoy what a venue has to offer. TulsaKids Magazine has a list of sensory-friendly events in Tulsa, as well as some events for children on the autism spectrum.

A list of sensory-friendly events for kids in Tulsa and surrounding areas, plus some special events for children on the autism spectrum.

07/20/2025

🎉🍦 Happy National Ice Cream Day! 🍦🎉 🎈✨ Let’s make today a delicious memory filled with laughter and love! ❤️

07/18/2025

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07/16/2025

The Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective announced that registration is now open for the 2025 Indigenous Milk Medicine Conference, which will be hosted online from August 11 to August 14 during Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (IMMW). The FREE virtual conference sessions will feature voices from across Turtle Island, including birthworkers, lactation educators, knowledge holders, artists, and organizers.

Learn more about the conference schedule and speaker lineup here: https://ow.ly/Wpxh50WqKLt

07/11/2025

Congratulations and wishes of continued success to Shila Cheadle from Oklahoma City!

07/11/2025

When planning a family cookout or packing a picnic to enjoy at the park, pool or beach, keep food safety in mind with these tips from Healthy Children.

​Planning a picnic or cookout? Keep your family safe during outdoor meals with essential food safety tips from pediatric experts. Learn how to avoid foodborne illnesses while enjoying meals outside—from proper food storage to safe grilling temperatures.​

07/08/2025

Are you going back to work and navigating breastfeeding while working? Here are tips on pumping and safely storing your breastmilk: https://ow.ly/qw7550WmynM

07/07/2025

🍁 Save the Date! Fall Workshop 2025 🍂

COBA is thrilled to welcome Melissa Cole, MS, IBCLC, RLC to the University of Central Oklahoma on October 30, 2025, for an in-depth, full-day workshop!

Join us for a rich learning experience focused on:
👅 Tongue & Lip Tie
👄 Oral Function & Assessment
🥛 Milk Production
🌿 Herbal Galactagogues

Whether you're a lactation professional, healthcare provider, or student, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

🗓️ Mark your calendars now – more details and registration info coming soon!

07/05/2025

Warmer weather means more chances for kids to go outside to play, hike and enjoy the fresh air with family and friends. Warmer weather also means preventing insect bites. Here are some tips on how to choose an insect repellent for your child from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Read on for more information from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) about types of repellents, DEET, using repellents safely, and other ways to protect your child from insect bites.

07/04/2025