Event Series The “Hero” Club

The “Hero” Club

CastleDowns YMCA 11510 - 153 Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Calling all dads, uncles, grandpas, close friends… come for a fun night out with the “little” one(s) in your life. Each week we will have a variety of hands on activities available for you and your little(s) to do together that will help raise your “HERO” status in their eyes.  Kids love to play and Read More...

Event Series Nobody’s Perfect

Nobody’s Perfect

Join us via Zoom for this 6 week parenting group where we will be discussing the basics of parenting a young child (0 to 3 years).  Great for first time parents! Topics include: - Looking after yourself as a parent - Helping children to learn and develop - Keeping children safe and healthy - Encouraging Read More...

Event Series Kids Night Out

Kids Night Out

Invite your kids to join you for an exciting evening out! In this parent-child interactive program you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of playcenters with your child(ren) without any of the usual distractions found at home! Playcenters may include: sensory bins, playdough, construction, gross motor, puzzles, dramatic play, and more!  A yummy Read More...

Lunch & Art/CANCELLED

This program has been cancelled, sorry for any inconvenience.

Event Series Kids Have Stress Too

Kids Have Stress Too

What is stress & how are children affected? Join us in-person or via Zoom, as we talk about different kinds of stress (healthy and unhealthy stress), what makes children stressed out, and how to effectively manage their stress. Developed by The Psychology Foundation of Canada, the Kids Have Stress Too program helps caregivers understand childhood Read More...

Event Series Lunch & Art

Lunch & Art

Does your child(ren) come home on early dismissal days looking for something to do? If so... bring them to Lunch & Art In this program you and your child(ren) will have an opportunity to prepare and enjoy a yummy lunch together free from the everyday distractions we have at home.  After lunch participants will create Read More...

Event Series Family Book Club/full

Family Book Club/full

Via Zoom AL, Canada

This program is full!  Offered in partnership with the Centre for Family Literacy, funded by ECALA & Government of AB For more information or to register for other programs with the Centre for Family Literacy click Here. Note: Curbside pickup of materials will be arranged for all that registered for this session.

Event Series Cow Corner/full

Cow Corner/full

Via Zoom AL, Canada

This program fills up fast!  For more information and to register click Here. This fun program explores early literacy, numeracy and language development. Parents and children, (Ages 0 - 6 years), will explore early literacy through songs, activities and interactive story sharing. Each week has a different theme, come and discover which is your favourite! Read More...

Event Series Little Chefs

Little Chefs

In this program caregivers and their child(ren) will have the opportunity to connect as they learn how to prepare healthy, low cost snacks together.  Through the preparation process children will develop literacy, numeracy, and self help skills all while having fun making yummy recipes!  Caregivers and children will have an opportunity to sit and enjoy Read More...