Halloween

How did Halloween start and why? The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would...  click HERE for more, and here is some more info to check out:  Halloween is the evening before the Christian holy days of All Hallows' Day (also known as All Saints' or Hallowmas) on 1 November and Read More...

Event Series Little VanGogh

Little VanGogh

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

Join us for this parented drop-in program. Your child will explore the work of different artists and experiment with various art mediums. Some past artists we have explored have included: Matisse, Monet, Paul Klee, Alma Thomas, and Helen Frankenthaler. Dress for the mess and we will do the clean up! Date: Mondays, Nov. 6 - Read More...

Event Series Triple P – Online

Triple P – Online

Via Zoom AL, Canada

The Triple P – Positive Parenting Program® is a toolbox of strategies, skills, and knowledge. It helps you create a positive learning environment. Triple P is the world’s most widely researched parenting program with hundreds of clinical trials and real-world studies that prove it works for most families. It can work for you too—and now Read More...

Event Series Bright Minds Adventures

Bright Minds Adventures

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us every week for STEAM-based learning. This program will provide the opportunity for children to learn life skills, ingenuity, resourcefulness, patience, and curiosity. Our Bright Minds program is designed to build confidence and support the transition to school by offering a variety of developmentally appropriate activities. Ages 2.5 - 6 yrs. Date: Tuesdays, Oct. Read More...

Event Series Afterschool Adventures

Afterschool Adventures

Dunluce Tenant Centre Unit 9, 11930 162 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Children(6-12 yrs) will have the opportunity to unplug and connect with others while building their self-esteem. Enjoy a variety of crafts, games, and outdoor activities designed to encourage positive peer relationships while building confidence. Date: Tuesdays, Sep. 19 – Dec. 12 Time: 3:30 pm - 5 pm Location: Dunluce, 11930 162 Ave, Unit 9

Event Series Family Book Club – Online

Family Book Club – Online

Via Zoom AL, Canada

Family Book Club is an engaging program that allows parents and their children to develop and strengthen their literacy, numeracy and language skills through interactive story sharing and weekly activities. With The Centre for Family Literacy. Ages 3 - 6 years. Date: Tuesdays, Sep. 19 - Nov. 21 Time: 6:15 pm – 7 pm Location: Virtual

Event Series Prenatal Wellness

Prenatal Wellness

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This program welcomes all expecting moms. You will learn valuable tips and tricks from our amazing guest speakers. Some past topics have included: postpartum care, car seat safety, nutrition, and money tips. Every second week indulge in some much-needed pampering! *Childcare will be provided for children 0-6 yrs. Date: Wednesdays, Oct. 25 - Dec. 13 Read More...

Event Series Date Night!

Date Night!

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Enjoy an evening to yourself! Your children will have a nutritious meal and partake in engaging programs. Meanwhile, you can enjoy a "grown-up" dinner with other parents. After dinner, you are invited to our Fear-Less Triple P Program. Fear-Less gives parents a toolbox of strategies, skills, and knowledge to manage anxious feelings and stop unnecessary Read More...

Event Series Little Leaders

Little Leaders

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Children will learn how to overcome their negative self-talk and start believing in themselves and their abilities! In this program, children will build their confidence and leadership skills, learn healthy assertiveness, practice problem-solving, and develop their growth mindset. Ages 6 - 12 years. This program is part of our Family Evenings.  Date: Wednesdays, Nov. 1 Read More...