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.


  • HANDLE WITH CARE

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

    Parents of children ages 0-6 years are welcome to join us for a program about promoting the mental health of children. This program celebrates parents, teaches problem solving, promotes and enhances self-esteem and focuses on building trusting relationships. Thursday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Nov. 9 – December 14/2023

  • FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: MORNING

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

    An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided.   Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023

  • FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: AFTERNOON

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

    An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023

  • POSITIVE DISCIPLINE EVENING

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

    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. Monday Evenings: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. September 25 – November 27/2023

  • PAJAMA PARTY!

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

    Parents and children (2-5 years old) can wear their pajama’s, and their favourite slippers or socks. If your child has a special stuffed animal, bring it along for our story time GOODNIGHT MOON while we eat our tasty snack. We will enjoy crafts, songs, and play some fun games with our parachute.   Tuesday Morning: […]

  • KEYS TO ATTACHMENT

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

    Parents, come join us for 4 weeks to discuss keys to building a healthy and secure attachment. We will focus on the importance of providing comfort, consistency, attunement, and self-care, and discuss why these keys are essential for a trusting, healthy, relationship with your child. Tuesday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Nov. 21 – December […]

  • BEFORE YOU DISCIPLINE YOUR CHILD, ASK YOURSELF THESE 3 QUESTIONS

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

    Come join us for four sessions to learn how to PAUSE before you jump to discipline or punishment, always chase the Why to figure out the child’s behavior, and once we understand our child, we can then teach them to engage in the world in healthier ways! (4-week course) Thursday Mornings: 9:30-11:15 a.m. Nov. 9 […]

  • HANDLE WITH CARE

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

    Parents of children ages 0-6 years are welcome to join us for a program about promoting the mental health of children. This program celebrates parents, teaches problem solving, promotes and enhances self-esteem and focuses on building trusting relationships. Thursday Afternoons: 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Nov. 9 – December 14/2023

  • FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: MORNING

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

    An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided.   Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023

  • FRIDAY DROP-IN PLAYTIME: AFTERNOON

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

    An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. Sept. 8 – December 15/2023

  • FIT KIDS HOLIDAY STYLE

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

    Parents and children (2-5 years old) come together to develop their movement skills through a fun approach. Since we are only doing one class in December, we will add in some holiday fun. Let’s build positive emotions towards your child’s physical activity and create an “active for life” attitude. Wear comfy clothing and bring water […]