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“My First Environmental Health Workshop”: Getting your baby off to a good start
Stepping into parenthood brings a whirlwind of questions about the hidden chemicals in baby gear and everyday cleaning products. These expert-led sessions give you practical tips and a helpful toolkit to build a healthy sanctuary for your little one starting from day one.
About
Support your child's first 1000 days with the "Mon premier atelier santé environnement" sessions, designed to guide parents and parents-to-be through the essentials of a healthy environment for newborns. Whether you are curious about choosing safer cleaning products, textiles, or toys, these expert-led workshops provide simple, budget-friendly tips to protect your baby. Hosted across various Parisian Protection maternelle et infantile (PMI) centers, these sessions are completely free of charge. To secure your spot, please select your preferred date and location from the available schedule and register online in advance.
Your child's first 1,000 days, from pregnancy to age two, are crucial for their health. These workshops aim to help you better understand the impact of the environment on your baby's health: hygiene products, textiles, nutrition, toys, household products... and give you the keys to take simple action without disrupting your daily life or your budget.
Where and when to participate?
Led by specialists in environmental health and early childhood, these group workshops are free and open to all expectant parents or parents of newborns. They take place in the Maternal and Child Protection (PMI) centers of the City of Paris, near you.
At the end of the workshop, you will leave with an environmental health kit: healthy products, practical fact sheets, simple recipes... Everything you need to get off to a serene start!
Find the workshop that suits you here....
WHERE?WHEN?REGISTRATION LINK3rd arrondissementPMI Dorothée Chellier2 bis Rue au Maire
Paris 3eDates to be posted soon5th arrondissementPMI Poliveau
34 rue Poliveau
Paris 5e
Dates to be posted soon6th arrondissementPMI Raspail
85 Boulevard Raspail
Paris 6eDates to be posted soon7th arrondissement PMI Passage de la Vierge
1 bis passage de la Vierge
Paris 7e
Dates to be posted soon9th arrondissementPMI Choron
3 rue Choron
Paris 9e
Dates to be posted soon10th arrondissementPMI Satragne
3 Sq. Alban Satragne
Paris 10eDates to be posted soon11th arrondissementPMI Ménilmontant
115 Bd de Ménilmontant
Paris 11eDates to be posted soon
12th arrondissementPMI Tourneux
1 rue de Tourneux, Paris 12eMarch 19 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.Register for this workshopPMI Tourneux
1 rue de Tourneux, Paris 12eApril 13 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.Register for this workshopPMI Tourneux
1 rue de Tourneux, Paris 12eMay 18 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.Register for this workshopPMI Tourneux
1 rue de Tourneux, Paris 12eJune 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.Register for this workshop13th arrondissementPMI Masséna
49 Boulevard Masséna
Paris 13eDates to be posted soon14th arrondissementPMI Brune
26 Boulevard Brune
Paris 14e
Dates to be posted soon15th arrondissementPMI Lefebvre
155 bis boulevard Lefebvre
Paris 15eDates to be posted soon
16th arrondissementPMI Lauriston
78, rue Lauriston
Paris 16eDates to be posted soon17th arrondissementPMI Wagram
152 rue de Wagram
Paris 17eDates to be posted soon18th arrondissementPMI Chapelle
5, cité de la Chapelle, Paris 18eDates to be posted soonHouse of the first 1,000 days
Pôle santé Goutte d’Or, 16 rue Cavé, Paris 18eDates to be posted soon19th arrondissementPMI Hainaut
3, rue du Hainaut
Paris 19eDates to be posted soon20th arrondissementHouse of the first 1,000 days
9 passage des Tourelles, Paris 20eDates to be posted soonPMI Caillebotte
6, rue Gustave et Martial Caillebotte
Paris 20eDates to be posted soon
New dates will be posted soon for all Parisian arrondissements....
Free, no means testing required, registration mandatory.
Have a question? Need help registering?
Contact us at 06 86 09 87 72 or monpremierateliersante@paris.fr
Our take on this event
The first 1000 days of life, from pregnancy until the child turns two, are crucial for long-term health. These group workshops help you understand how environmental factors—such as household products, nutrition, and everyday materials—can impact your baby's well-being. By focusing on practical adjustments, experts in environmental health and early childhood provide you with actionable tools to create a safer home environment without disrupting your daily routine or budget.
Sessions take place in dedicated PMI centers throughout Paris, creating a supportive space for parents and expectant parents to learn and share. The workshops cover a wide range of topics, ensuring you have the knowledge to make informed decisions about your child’s surroundings.
At the end of the workshop, you will receive a comprehensive health and environment kit. This includes safe products, informative guides, and simple, healthy recipes to help you get started with confidence. While these events are free, registration via the online booking system is required to attend.
