Fall Foragers
CastleDowns YMCA 11510 - 153 Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaGrab your magnifying glasses for our Fall Foragers program! This parented program will provide participants with the opportunity to learn about the natural world around them through guided exploration and outdoor activities! Dress for the weather and be prepared to learn all things bugs, plants, and nature! Date: Mondays, Sep. 18 - Oct. 23 Time: Read More...
You’re a Great Dad!
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin us for an empowering Dad's program where you can learn about your strengths and the positive impact you have on your family. Topics include work/life balance, positive parenting, and communication. Bring the whole family. Children can join Let's Move! (2.5-6yrs) or Friendship Factory (6-12yrs), while moms can join in on Conversation Café for Moms. Read More...
Conversation Café
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaConnect with other moms over a cup of coffee or tea. Discover commonalities and build friendships in this welcoming and safe space. Our facilitator will gently guide a conversation on subjects that often affect parents and caregivers. Bring the whole family! Dads can enjoy You're a Great Dad!, and children can join Let's Move! (2.5-6yrs) Read More...
Friendship Factory
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaIn this program, your children will develop the skills and confidence they need to form positive peer relationships. This program was developed using the We Thinkers! curriculum. Come join us in learning through play. Ages 6 - 12 years. Date: Wednesdays, Sep. 27 – Oct 25 Dinner at 5 pm Time: 5:30 pm – 7 pm Location: KARA-Main, Read More...
Let’s Move!
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin us for this fun music and movement program! This program focuses on building musical literacy skills, developing gross motor skills, and connecting to others with our creativity! Children will be introduced to different types of movement including dancing and yoga, musical instruments and songs, and small crafts related to each week’s theme! This program Read More...
Parenting Across Cultures
New Hope Resettlement #102, 11808 St Albert Trail, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaNewcomers often struggle with child-rearing in a culture with very different practices and expectations from their own. This program looks into some of the challenges that newcomer parents and children face and helps parents build positive parenting skills while embracing the essence of their own cultural backgrounds. Date: Thursdays, Oct. 5 - Oct. 26 Time: Read More...
October Madness
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaEnjoy this autumn by making memories with those close to you. Autumnal activities are more fun when you’re surrounded by other families. From carving pumpkins to making curious concoctions, and even dressing up in a fun costume, we have lots of exciting things planned for your whole family! We hope to see our families come Read More...
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...