Visit one of our indoor play spaces to enjoy fun activities with your children and meet new people in your community! You can play with lots of great toys, blocks and puzzles; play imagination games; create messy artwork; or engage in sensory play with materials like shaving foam or sand.

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Stay and Play groups are scheduled in several locations in downtown and northeast Edmonton neighbourhoods. See schedule and locations >

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Play group details

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• This is a drop-in play group - no registration required. 

• Play spaces are designed for ages birth to six years.

• Siblings are welcome as are grandparents and other caregivers.

• All Norwood programs are FREE to attend.

• Snacks are served.

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Facilitators & child development

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All Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre groups are facilitated by trained, experienced human services professionals who focus on early childhood development and healthy families. Your group facilitators can:

 

• teach you more about developmental milestones

• show you how you can support your child's brain development through play

• give helpful strategies and tips for potty training, sibling rivalry, setting boundaries, effective discipline, temper tantrums, and other parenting challenges

• refer you to other programs and services

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Referrals

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If you are dealing with more complex issues in your home that you don’t feel comfortable talking about in the group, ask your facilitator for a follow-up by phone or email – Norwood offers an array of programs and services to support healthy families.

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• Parent Education Groups

• One-on-One Coaching

• In-home Visitation

• Mental Health Therapist

 

Questions? 

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Call 780-471-3737 or contact us via email >

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