Support/Discussion Groups
A social worker trained at the Ackerman Institute for the Family leads a discussion group for parents of infants and toddlers (newborn to three-years-old). Topic include postpartum emotions, the stages of child development, feelings of isolation, and work/life balance.

Drop-In Childcare
Need a few child-free hours for errands or a doctor's appointment? Remember our Drop-In Childcare program (for walking one- to three-year-olds). Children enjoy being read to, eating healthy snacks, outdoor play and making new friends under the watchful eye of our experienced staff.

RNH Birthday Club
Celebrate at RNH where parents throw fun, affordable birthday parties for their children. Basic party package includes party coordinators, invitations, food, birthday cake, paper goods and decorations. Our professional staff does all the work; parents relax and enjoy the celebration!

Arts and Culture
Our teens develop creative expression by participating in workshops that explore poetry, the visual arts, and dance, as well as by attending shows on Broadway and at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

Counseling and Referrals
Our certified social worker provides short-term counseling to any RNH participant in need of assistance - from new parents to school age children to teens to senior volunteers. Those requiring continued support are referred to local providers.

Infant/Child Safety and CPR
A registered nurse specializing in infant health and development teaches infant and child safety to both new and experienced parents, as well as grandparents and babysitters. This series of classes includes topics such as childproofing the home, poison prevention, CPR, and child safety awareness.