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.
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 how limits help children with uncomfortable feelings. Thursday Mornings 9:30-11:15 am February 29 – March 21, 2024
HEAR ME, SEE ME, CONNECT WITH ME (PARENTS OF CHILDREN 2-12 YEARS): By cultivating the connection first we minimize the risk of resistance and lessen the chances of setting ourselves up for negative reactions. Come explore how to understand and help deal with negative emotions, respond to our children’s cues, and build skills that help […]
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 – March 22, 2024 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024
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 be available to sign out from the Public Library. Friday Afternoon 1:30-2:15 pm March 22 – Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre
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 – March 22, 2024 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024
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 the fundamentals of play through play, in this informative and fun program. Monday Mornings 10:00-11:15 am January 15+ 29, February 12 + 26, March 11 […]
HEALTHY FAMILIES COMMUNITY MATTERS: Are you confused about what resources and supports are available in our community? Come learn tips and get practical support. Join us for Mental Health & Addictions Tuesday Afternoon between 1:30pm and 3:15 pm on March 26, 2024.
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA (AGES 2-5 YEARS): Nothing to do during spring break? Come and enjoy a collection of Easter activities, crafts, and an Easter egg hunt! A great opportunity to come together and spend time as a family. Wednesday Afternoon 1:30-3:00 pm March 27, 2024 OR Thursday Morning 9:30-11:00 am March 28, 2024
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA (AGES 2-5 YEARS): Nothing to do during spring break? Come and enjoy a collection of Easter activities, crafts, and an Easter egg hunt! A great opportunity to come together and spend time as a family. Wednesday Afternoon 1:30-3:00 pm March 27, 2024 OR Thursday Morning 9:30-11:00 am March 28, 2024
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 […]
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 down and figure out how to ensure that our families thrive. Screen Time – Issues & Alternatives: Tuesday Afternoon 1:30-3:15 p.m. April 2, 2024
KIDS CLUB: FUN! FUN! FUN! Join us for an activity, games and craft-based program for 7 – 12 year-olds. Snack included. Wednesday Afternoons: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. April 3, April […]