Development: Supporting the Whole Child

Did you know, developmental milestones are skills that a child acquires within a specific time frame? Are you interested in information about the important milestones? Join us to discuss resources that will support your child’s development as they master new skills.

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Empower U - Group 4

This group combines financial literacy programs with a FREE 1:2 matched savings component of up to $500. Through this program, participants experiencing low income take control of finances, reduce debt, and save money. Topics include: budgeting, consumerism, credit, home ownership, debt repayment, and much more. Presented in partnership with the United Way and ATB Financial.

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Empower U - Group 5

This group combines financial literacy programs with a FREE 1:1 matched savings component of up to $500. Through this program, participants experiencing low income take control of finances, reduce debt, and save money. Topics include: budgeting, consumerism, credit, home ownership, debt repayment, and much more. Presented in partnership with the United Way and ATB Financial.

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Empowered Parenting - Group 3

Participants in this group will discuss developing positive relationships and positive parenting skills such as health, safety, behaviour and development of children, through interactive activities, videos, and conversations. The goal of this group is for parents to learn positive parenting techniques and develop skills for success.

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Handle with Care

This group focuses on supporting children’s mental health. We focus on four building blocks: attachment, relationships with others, expressing emotions, and promoting self-esteem.

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Managing Mealtimes: Finding Solutions to meal time problems

Parents will discuss common mealtime problems, encouraging good mealtime habits, managing challenging behaviours at mealtimes, and setting up a mealtime routine.

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Managing Mealtimes: Finding Solutions to meal time problems

Parents will discuss common mealtime problems, encouraging good mealtime habits, managing challenging behaviours at mealtimes, and setting up a mealtime routine.

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Play: The Work of Childhood

Discuss the parent’s role in play and learn how to set up your home environments to keep your children safe, engaged, and growing through play.

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Rent Ready

Hosted in partnership with the City of Edmonton and Bissell Centre. Build your knowledge and skills to help you find housing - and keep it. You will learn your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, how to make the most of your money and find savings, how to keep your home safe and secure, and more.

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Setting Boundaries and Limits with Children-Group3

Together with other parents, learn tips to support setting up rules, limits, boundaries, and realistic expectations for you and your child.

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Setting Successful Schedules

Come out and learn more about your important role; set successful schedules!

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Sleeptime Strategies: Solving Bedtime Problems

Parents will discuss common bedtime problems, different approaches to bedtime problems, and how to prevent problems at bedtime and through the night.

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Sleeptime Strategies: Solving Bedtime Problems

Parents will discuss common bedtime problems, different approaches to bedtime problems, and how to prevent problems at bedtime and through the night.

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Sleeptime Strategies: Solving Bedtime Problems

Parents will discuss common bedtime problems, different approaches to bedtime problems, and how to prevent problems at bedtime and through the night.

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Stress-free Shopping with Children

This 2-hour sessions provides an opportunity to discuss specific behaviors and potential solutions to everyday parenting problems.
In stress free shopping with children, parents will discuss common shopping problems, different approaches to shopping with children, and making a plan for next time.

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The Brain Architecture Game

This tabletop game builds understanding of the powerful role of experiences on early brain development: what promotes it, what derails it, and with what consequences to society. Learn about toxic, tolerable, and positive stress, and how to build a brain!

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Understanding Human Connection

This group focuses on enhancing interpersonal skills through effective communication, conflict resolution, self-care, and strategies for dealing with difficult situations. Participants will engage in education, discussions, and activities focused on the importance of fostering resilience, boundary creation, and emotional intelligence. The group looks to teach valuable skills for building healthier, more fulfilling connections.

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Understanding Your Child's Behaviour

Learn about the science behind your child’s behaviour and how to nurture healthy and happy relationships with your family.

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