Bubble, Bubble, POP! (ages 0-12)
Bubbles are fun for the children and adults of all ages. Come play with us as we explore bubbles in all different forms and find different ways to make things POP. Register
Loose Parts Play (ages 0-12)
Fuel your child’s creativity and sense of exploration with us. We are exploring loose parts together which are open-ended materials that have unlimited possibilities. Then bring these ideas home with you for extended play at home. Register
Parent Chat: Teaching Personal Boundaries and Consent (ages 0-9)
This parent chat will support parents and caregivers in understanding consent and how to help children build and practice expressing consent. This extends to supporting and practicing children’s right to knowledge, privacy, and safety at a young age. Register
Consequences: What Works (ages 0-17)
What is a consequence, and does it work for our children? Have you tried "time out" or "consequences" but weren't successful? In this session, we will explore different types of consequences that are age and developmentally appropriate, and we will explore when, where, and how, we can give consequences to our children. [...]
Story and Rhyme (ages 0-2)
Join us for our in person story and rhyme time. We will explore our favorite songs, rhymes and stories together and you can bring new ideas home with you Register
Story and Rhyme (ages 0-6)
Join us for our in person story and rhyme time. We will explore our favorite songs, rhymes and stories together and you can bring new ideas home with you Register
What is LENA Start? (ages 0-4)
Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2022. Join us for an information session as we introduce what LENA Start is and how we can increase children’s language development and so much more! [...]
What is Empathy (ages 0-6) Plus Playtime
Learn how to use empathy and connecting words to build a strong attachment with your child. These skills truly are the life-long key of being emotionally healthy. The whole family will benefit! Register with us for our in-person workshops that offer Plus Playtime and your child will have the opportunity to engage in a [...]
Mobile Adventure Playground (ages 2-12)
Join us at Manchester Insect Park to enjoy the City of Calgary’s Mobile Adventure Park. Mobile Adventure Parks are a program that use loose parts and natural materials to inspire active and creative outdoor play and connect people to nature. This setting inspires creative, imaginative, nature-based and self-directed play that is crucial to cognitive, [...]
Mental Health and Teens (ages 12-17)
We all want to see our teenagers get through their adolescent years healthy and happy. In this session, we will talk about common mental health challenges in adolescence, how to recognize when your teen is struggling, and how to help your teen stay mentally healthy. Register [...]