Searching for Parent / Child Programs

• Supports young, first time mothers by teaching a variety of skills
• Provides information, support, and referrals to other agencies in the community

Helps women with:

• Parenting skills
• Proper nutrition
• Continuing education
• Fetal and child health and development

• Offers a comprehensive and holistic service to at-risk children and families living off-reserve
• Promotes healthier child development through early childhood interventions
• Provides information on children's nutrition, areas of injury prevention, and the mental health of the child

Offers the following services:

• Child development
• Children's pow wow
• Cooking/nutrition classes
• Parenting programs
• Traditional and cultural teachings

• Provides a place where parents and caregivers can talk to early years professionals, as well as other parents
• Provides early learning and literacy programs for parents and their children
• Provides parenting programs that support parents and caregivers of young children in all aspects of early child development
• Offers information and training for new parents about pregnancy and parenting

School Readiness Program

Provides a school readiness program to prepare children for entry into Junior Kindergarten

Teaches a variety of skills, including:

• Language skills
• Problem solving
• Numeracy skills
• Positive play
• Listening
• Independence

COVID-19 Response During the COVID-19 Pandemic, the office will be closed to the public until further notice * Support for most programs will be available online or telephone * Phone or email for more information and to arrange for supportRegular Service:Provides comprehensive client-centered, professional and skilled services to infants, children, youth and families, and adults with a developmental disability * Addresses social, emotional, behavioral, physical and developmental difficulties * Improves the well-being of individuals, families and the community through clinically effective partnershipsPrograms and Services * Adult Developmental Services * Autism * Child and Youth Mental Health * Child Development * Navigation Support * Justice

Provides a program focused on assisting on-reserve families to provide the best health and social development for their young children

• Strives to meet the emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs of the child
• Offers programs that will culturally connect and spiritually root children in the traditional language and history of family, community and Nation
• Involves parents, elders and community members as much as possible

Provides the following:

• A variety of school readiness programs such as learning shapes and numbers, building vocabulary and reading, and School's Cool which introduces children to school and bus routines
• Active Parenting Program, which provides support and information about parenting topics
• Family drop-in times

Centres are places for families and their children up to 6 years old to meet, share, play and find friendly support, resources and information * EarlyON Centre facilitators provide fun, interactive activities for caregivers and children to enjoy together Workshops offered on family and parenting issues, along with field trips and special event celebrations * Nutritious snacks are providedCentres and satellite programs are located at various locations throughout the District * For information on locations in your area, visit www.foreverychild.ca

• Offers a comprehensive and holistic service to at-risk children and families living off-reserve
• Prevents children from becoming at-risk because of certain conditions such as family violence, poverty, abuse, neglect and unhealthy living conditions
• Promotes healthier child development through early childhood interventions
• Provides information on children's nutrition, areas of injury prevention, and the mental health of the child
• Provides services that allow for skill teaching, ongoing support and education as a means to assist families in the healing process

Programs/Services include:

• Child development delays
• Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
• Drop-in activities
• Family Support
• Healthy living activities/physical activities
• Literacy/language development
• Food security assistance
• Positive parenting
• Provision of resources (e.g., toy lending, resource library, clothing, baby equipment)
• Transportation service

COVID-19 Response During the COVID-19 Pandemic, the office will be closed to the public until further notice * Support for most programs will be available online or telephone * Phone or email for more information and to arrange for supportRegular Service:Provides comprehensive client-centered, professional and skilled services to infants, children, youth, families and adults with a developmental disability. Addresses social, emotional, behavioural, physical and developmental difficulties. Improves the well-being of individuals, families and the community through clinically effective partnerships. Programs and services include:* Adult Developmental Services* Autism * Child and Youth Mental Health * Child Development* Justice* Navigation Support

Centres are places for families and their children up to 6 years old to meet, share, play and find friendly support, resources and information * EarlyON Centre facilitators provide fun, interactive activities for caregivers and children to enjoy together Workshops offered on family and parenting issues, along with field trips and special event celebrations * Nutritious snacks are provided Centres and satellite programs are located at various locations throughout the district * For information on locations in your area, visit www.foreverychild.ca