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.


  • Parent Talk Winter 2024

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

    PARENT TALK: 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 […]

  • Navigating Transitions

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

    CALMING THE CHAOS – PARENTING ROUND-TABLE: Parenting is hard! Sometimes it really challenges us! Join us to connect with other parents to discuss the challenges of parenting. Let’s break it […]

  • 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 […]

  • Drop-in Playtime Mornings

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

    DROP-IN PLAYTIME: 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. January 5 – […]

  • Reading Circle

    Public Library Downtown 710 Rosser Ave, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

    READING CIRCLE: Parents/Care givers and their 3-5 year olds are welcome to join us for drop-in songs, rhymes, and stories that help build early literacy skills. Snack included. Books will […]

  • Drop-in Playtime Afternoons

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

    DROP-IN PLAYTIME: 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. January 5 – […]

  • Funday Monday

    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 […]

  • Positive Discipline Winter 2024

    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 […]

  • Parenting Tweens

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

    PARENTING TWEENS (PARENTS OF CHILDREN 8-12 YEARS): The Tween years are filled with exciting and challenging developmental, emotional, and physical changes. This 6 week program will support parents in understanding […]

  • Circle of Security Winter 2024

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

    CIRCLE OF SECURITY (PARENTS WITH CHILDREN 4 MONTHS TILL 6 YEARS): Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really […]

  • Back Talk – Moving from Conflict to Cooperation

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

    Back Talk – Moving from Conflict to Cooperation: Parents of children ages 3-17 years are invited to learn about back talk and how to develop the skill of cooperative communication. […]

  • Setting Limits is Important

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

    SETTING LIMITS IS IMPORTANT: This is for parents of children ages 1-12 yrs. We will talk about how limits can teach self discipline, how children can keep themselves safe, and […]