Events


Child Care/Transportation


Child care is available for in-person daytime programs. Transportation within Brandon, for daytime in-person programs is also available for those who require it. Our vans are equipped with child car seats to ensure your child’s safety while transporting. Child care is NOT usually available in the evenings. If you are unable to attend without child care, please mention this and arrangements MAY be possible.


  • Family Circle AM 2

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FAMILY CIRCLE AM 2: Join our group of parents and babies that promotes early learning and literacy through rhymes, songs, stories, and lullabies. Wed. Mornings: 10:45-11:30 a.m. Sept. 25 – […]

  • Talking, Learning, Caring

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    TALKING, LEARNING, CARING: A series of eight sessions that parents are welcome to join at any time. If you are experiencing a crisis in your family life or if you have become involved in child welfare services, this course will provide you with some practical information. This is NOT a parenting course but certainly can […]

  • Positive Discipline

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    POSITIVE DISCIPLINE: This program is helpful with strengthening parent-child relationships from ages 0-17 years. It enhances parent/child problem-solving skills and promotes emotional self-regulation of both parents and children. Tuesday Mornings: 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. April 9 – June 18, 2024

  • Circle of Security Parenting

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    CIRCLE OF SECURITY PARENTING (4mos – 6 years): Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. This program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Parents learn to understand their child’s emotional […]

  • Steps to Improve your Child’s Speech

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    STEPS TO IMPROVE YOUR CHILDS SPEECH: “Simple Steps to Improve Your Child’s Speech Skills”. In this session, a Speech-Language Pathologist will provide information about speech sound development and discuss/demonstrate strategies you can use to help your child if they have difficulty making certain sounds. If you or others find your child’s speech difficult to understand, […]

  • Bananas About Books

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    BANANAS ABOUT BOOKS: For caregivers and their children aged 2-6 years old. If you want to encourage your child’s imagination and creativity, come join us on an exciting adventure to find a bear. On our journey, we will encounter many different terrains. We will swish through a grassy slope, swim through a deep cold river, […]

  • The Incredible Years

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    THE INCREDIBLE YEARS (0-8 YEARS): This program focuses on improving parent-child relationships and positive attachments before moving onto consistent routines, rules, and limits. There will be different topics each session […]

  • Because I Love You

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    BECAUSE I LOVE YOU: A parenting program for parents with young children who want to get to know other parents, relax, and have fun. Topics include: bonding with baby, childproofing […]

  • Friday Drop-In Playtime

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings or afternoons 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. […]

  • Friday Drop-In Playtime

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings or afternoons 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. […]

  • Funday Monday – Preschool Fun

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FUNDAY MONDAY – PRESCHOOL FUN FOR PARENT & CHILD: Start the week with a fun and informative child and parent play-based program. Play is a “super-food” for brain development, learn […]

  • 6 Smart Things Parents Can Do to Help Water their Child’s Brain

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    6 SMART THINGS parents can do to help water their Child’s brain (0-7 years): We will brainstorm as a group about what will help our children have a good start […]