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UID:3999-1695720600-1695726900@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:CIRCLE OF SECURITY
DESCRIPTION: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 world by learning to read emotional needs\, support their child’s ability to manage emotions\, enhance their child’s self-esteem and honor their child to be secure.
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/circle-of-security-parents-with-children-4-months-till-6-years-3/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T225937Z
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UID:4076-1695664800-1695672000@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:POSITIVE DISCIPLINE EVENING
DESCRIPTION: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. \nMonday Evenings: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. September 25 – November 27/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/positive-discipline-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230922T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T211527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T211527Z
UID:4346-1695389400-1695395700@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: AFTERNOON
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023\nFriday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime-afternoon-3/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230922T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T210245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T210245Z
UID:4318-1695375000-1695381300@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: MORNING
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \n  \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime-morning-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T192937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T192937Z
UID:4210-1695303000-1695309300@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:BECAUSE I LOVE YOU
DESCRIPTION:A parenting program for parents with young children who want to get to know other parents\, relax and have fun while talking about life with baby. Topics include: bonding with baby\, childproofing and safety\, mealtimes\, routines\, brain building\, learning through play\, stress\, quality child care and other topics of interest to the group. \nThursday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 14-Nov. 2/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/because-i-love-you-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T193812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T193812Z
UID:4226-1695288600-1695294900@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:HOW TO BE THE PARENT YOUR CHILD WANTS TO TALK TO (0-17 YEARS)
DESCRIPTION:Parents can take steps to make a difference in their communication with their children. Communicating effectively is one of the most important factors in your relationship with your child. In these 4 sessions\, we will look at listening and talking\, better ways of saying it\, open-ended questions\, accepting your child’s feelings\, and the use of “I” messages. Come learn how to keep the doors of communication open between you and your child and encourage them to let you into their world (4-weeks course). \nThursday Mornings: 9:30-11:15 a.m. Sept. 14-Oct. 5/ 2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/how-to-be-the-parent-your-child-wants-to-talk-to-0-17-years-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230814T174139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T174139Z
UID:3895-1695234600-1695241800@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Parent Talk
DESCRIPTION:A time of peer support for parents with children who have learning difficulties or extra challenges. Meetings are once a month in the evenings from 6:30-8:30pm. This session is in partnership with the Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba.
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/parent-talk/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T231208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T231208Z
UID:4103-1695204000-1695208500@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:BANANAS ABOUT BOOKS
DESCRIPTION:Parents and children (2-5 years old). If you want to encourage your child’s imagination and creativity\, come join us as we read “How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?” Come join us as we roar\, slam our tails\, stomp our feet\, and pretend to sleep like our favourite dinosaurs. We will act out the story through movement\, sing songs\, create fun crafts and have a delicious snack. \nWednesday Morning: 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. September 20/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/bananas-about-books-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T225139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T191738Z
UID:4061-1695130200-1695136500@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nTuesday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 12 – Nov. 14/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/positive-discipline/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230919T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230814T161641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T194656Z
UID:3887-1695115800-1695122100@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:CIRCLE OF SECURITY
DESCRIPTION: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 world by learning to read emotional needs\, support their child’s ability to manage emotions\, enhance their child’s self-esteem and honor their child to be secure.
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/circle-of-security-parents-with-children-4-months-till-6-years-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T211404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T211404Z
UID:4344-1694784600-1694790900@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: AFTERNOON
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023\nFriday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime-afternoon-2/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T203934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T203934Z
UID:4316-1694770200-1694776500@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: MORNING
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \n  \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime-morning/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T225323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T225323Z
UID:4066-1694698200-1694704500@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:BECAUSE I LOVE YOU
DESCRIPTION:A parenting program for parents with young children who want to get to know other parents\, relax and have fun while talking about life with baby. Topics include: bonding with baby\, childproofing and safety\, mealtimes\, routines\, brain building\, learning through play\, stress\, quality child care and other topics of interest to the group. \nThursday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 14-Nov. 2/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/because-i-love-you/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T225424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T225424Z
UID:4068-1694683800-1694690100@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:HOW TO BE THE PARENT YOUR CHILD WANTS TO TALK TO (0-17 YEARS)
DESCRIPTION:Parents can take steps to make a difference in their communication with their children. Communicating effectively is one of the most important factors in your relationship with your child. In these 4 sessions\, we will look at listening and talking\, better ways of saying it\, open-ended questions\, accepting your child’s feelings\, and the use of “I” messages. Come learn how to keep the doors of communication open between you and your child and encourage them to let you into their world (4-weeks course). \nThursday Mornings: 9:30-11:15 a.m. Sept. 14-Oct. 5/ 2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/how-to-be-the-parent-your-child-wants-to-talk-to-0-17-years/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230913T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T231105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T231105Z
UID:4101-1694599200-1694603700@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:BANANAS ABOUT BOOKS
DESCRIPTION:Parents and children (2-5 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\, sludge through thick oozy mud\, run through a deep dark forest\, and walk through a swirling snowstorm. We will eventually reach a narrow\, gloomy cave where we come face to face with a bear\, who chases us all the way back home. We will act out the story with movement\, create fun crafts and eat a yummy snack to our adventure. \n  \nWednesday Morning: 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. September 13/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/bananas-about-books/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230831T191859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T191859Z
UID:4192-1694525400-1694531700@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nTuesday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 12 – Nov. 14/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/positive-discipline-3/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230912T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230814T161253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T173835Z
UID:3885-1694511000-1694517300@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:CIRCLE OF SECURITY: (Parents with children 4 months till 6 years)
DESCRIPTION: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 world by learning to read emotional needs\, support their child’s ability to manage emotions\, enhance their child’s self-esteem and honor their child to be secure.
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/circle-of-security-parents-with-children-4-months-till-6-years/
LOCATION:MB
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T151500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T230830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T230830Z
UID:4097-1694179800-1694186100@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: AFTERNOON
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023\nFriday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime-afternoon/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T111500
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230814T174005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T232253Z
UID:3893-1694165400-1694171700@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: MORNING
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack\, crafts\, and story time provided. \n  \nFriday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/friday-drop-in-playtime/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230907T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230907T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230814T161108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T173856Z
UID:3883-1694106000-1694116800@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Safe Talk
DESCRIPTION:Safe talk is a free 3-hour suicide alertness training\, offered through SPIN-Suicide Prevention Implementation Network-that can help you identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to community resources like crisis lines and mental health supports. Ages 15+ To register\, please email spinassistant2019@outlook.com
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/safe-talk/
LOCATION:MB
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230905T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T095608
CREATED:20230828T232130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T232130Z
UID:4126-1693906200-1693911600@cfswestern.mb.ca
SUMMARY:TALKING\, LEARNING\, CARING
DESCRIPTION: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 be an introduction to other programs offered by the Centre. \nTuesday Mornings: 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
URL:https://cfswestern.mb.ca/event/talking-learning-caring/
LOCATION:Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre\, 255 – 9th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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