Family Resource Network and Family and Community Support Services offer a variety of child development and well-being programs designed for children birth to six years and their parents. Our monthly calendar features engaging, age-appropriate activities that support the development of essential skills and promote social, physical, emotional and cognitive growth.
Ages and Stages Questionnaires
The Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3™)(ASQ:SE-2) are designed for children from birth to age six. They help identify a child’s strengths and highlight areas where additional support or practice may be helpful.
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The Family Resource Network (FRN) delivers caregiver capacity building programs to strengthen parenting knowledge and coping skills. Our programs empower parents and caregivers to create safe, responsive and nurturing enviornments while supporting healthy child development.
Children's Cottage Society offers home visitors that can provide support related to child-development for children ages prenatal to six years, strategies for managing problem behaviors, provide helpful referrals to resources and build caregiver capacity.
Education programs offered are evidence based and cover a large range of topics. Trained facilitators work with parents / caregivers of children birth to 18 years. Programs are delivered in group, family, or one to one sessions, depending on your preference. For more information, call Family Resource Network.
Triple P – Positive Parenting
Lessons provide practical strategies on a large variety of topics, supporting parent/caregiver with emotional regulation, strategies for managing behaviors and building strong, healthy relationships with their children.
Circle of Security Parenting
Lessons focus on creating secure parent-child relationships by teaching parent/caregiver how to understand their child’s emotional needs, support their ability to successfully manage emotions and understand the need to feel secure.
Nurturing Parenting Program
Lessons foster positive parenting skills with nurturing behaviors, promote healthy physical and emotional development, and teach appropriate role and developmental expectations.
Family Resource Network's respite program supports families experiencing stress and crisis with short term childcare. The program is free, voluntary and confidential.
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed between 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Closed statutory holidays Extended hours: September to June on the first Tuesday of the month First Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
