Feb 12 min readCore Concepts in Child DevelopmentS.P.L.I.C.E : the six areas of child developmentThere are many areas that make up a child’s whole development. These areas of development can be easily remembered by the acronym...
Jan 251 min readNorwood News60th Annual General Meeting of Norwood Child and Family Resource CentreTuesday, February 27 Dinner at 5:30 pm | AGM 6:00 pm Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre 9516 114 Avenue Edmonton, AB T5G 0K7 RSVP...
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Nov 9, 20232 min readNorwood NewsHealthy meals a priority at Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre Edmonton’s latest Vital Signs report shows that almost 22% of children lived in food insecure houses in Edmonton in 2021, up from almost...
Oct 31, 20232 min readNorwood NewsNovember 20 is National Child Day National Child Day is celebrated on November 20 every year in Canada. It marks two important dates in Canada’s history, the 1959 signing...
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Sep 18, 20232 min readWays To Build A Secure and Healthy Attachment With Your ChildIt's back to school and for some of you, separation from your children has been quite natural, maybe your child is enrolled in a daycare,...
Aug 9, 20233 min readWhat Is Executive Function and How Can I Help My Child Develop It?To be able to nurture your child's executive functioning skills, you must first understand what it is and what it does within your brain!...