Parent Education Groups

Brain Builders (0-6 years) For Adults

Parents will learn how they can build their child’s brain during their early years. Learn the different development areas and how to support development through play.

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Bye Bye Diapers

Come and talk with other parents/caregivers who are ready to start toilet training or with those who are looking to start. Facilitators will walk you through the “ready” signs, and tips and tricks to successfully say “bye bye” to diapers!

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Connecting with Your Little One (0-2 years) For Adults

Everyday moments can help your baby or toddler feel safe, loved, and ready to learn. In this group, parents will explore simple ways to understand their child’s cues, build connection through play and daily routines, and find support for the joys and challenges of the early years. You will leave with practical ideas to try at home.

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Emotional Regulation- AHS Pediatric Rehab

Did you know that managing emotions is important for getting along with others, adjusting to new situations, and overall health and well-being? This webinar is intended for all parents and caregivers of children from birth to 10 years. It's also suitable for parents and caregivers of children with developmental concerns, neurodiversity or who are autistic.

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Empower U For Adults

This group combines financial literacy programs with a FREE 1:2 matched savings component of up to $500. Through this program, participants experiencing low income take control of finances, reduce debt, and save money. Topics include: budgeting, consumerism, credit, home ownership, debt repayment, and much more. Presented in partnership with the United Way and ATB Financial.

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Empowered Parenting For Adults

Participants in this group will discuss developing positive relationships and positive parenting skills such as health, safety, behaviour and development of children, through interactive activities, videos, and conversations. The goal of this group is for parents to learn positive parenting techniques and develop skills for success.

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Exploring Emotions (0-6 years) For Adults

Discuss challenges and successes in navigating emotional development of children. Participants will learn more about their child’s emotions including how to talk to children, how to teach children about emotions, and how to support children through their emotions.

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Handle with Care

This group focuses on supporting children’s mental health. We focus on four building blocks: attachment, relationships with others, expressing emotions, and promoting self-esteem.

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Helping Your Child Grow and Thrive (3-5 years) For Adults

Play, routines, choices, and small helping jobs can build your child’s confidence and cooperation. In this group, parents will learn simple ways to connect before setting limits, offer manageable choices, notice effort, and help young children feel capable and included. You will leave with realistic ideas that fit into everyday family life.

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Parenting Older Teens: Connection, Responsibility, and Launching into Adulthood (16-18 years)

This four-week group is designed for parents and caregivers of older teens ages 16 to 18. Each session is two hours long and focuses on the changing parent role as teens move toward adulthood, greater independence, employment, graduation, post secondary planning, relationships, decision making, and legal adulthood. The group is strengths based and practical, helping parents shift from managing daily behaviour to coaching responsibility, safety, self advocacy, and healthy connection.

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Play: The Work of Childhood For Adults

Discuss the parent’s role in play and learn how to set up your home environments to keep your children safe, engaged, and growing through play.

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Screentime: Finding Balance (7-12 years) For Adults

Learn how screens fit into your child’s whole day and how to recognize both the benefits and challenges of screen use. Explore practical ways to reduce conflict, support smoother transitions, protect sleep and routines, and strengthen play and family connection.

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Setting Successful Schedules For Adults

Come out and learn more about your important role; set successful schedules!

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Stress-free Shopping with Children For Adults

In this group, parents will discuss common shopping problems, different approaches to shopping with children, and making a plan for next time.

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