#101, 4341 Savaryn Drive SW Edmonton, Alberta, T6X 2E8 780.413.4521 info@familyfutures.ca

Early Childhood Development

Family Futures Resource Network provides excellent early childhood programs and services, both registered and online. These programs offer parents and caregivers opportunities and experiences to support their children in their social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth and development. These programs also provide a natural environment for families to build social connections and increase protective factors for children.

0–5 Years

If you need any additional resources, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 780-413-4521. We have created some online programs, services and support options. These are on each program page, the At-Home Family Fun page, and our YouTube channel.

 

Baby Sing & Sensory

0–12 months | FFRN is thrilled to be able to offer our extremely popular Baby Sing & Sensory with an online and in-person option! The first year of life is the most significant time for your baby’s development. In this program, we explore a variety of different activities to stimulate your baby’s senses and promote early learning for your little one. Join us each week to sing, learn and explore sensory play while you spend quality time bonding with your baby in the comfort of your own home.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 14, 2021 - August 18, 2021

 
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Busy Bodies

2–5 years | Is your child full of energy? Bring them to this exciting program where they will practice moving their bodies through fun games and activities with you, to develop their physical literacy.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
August 6, 2021 - August 27, 2021

 
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Discovery Time

4–6 years | Come out to explore, discover, and create with your child at the different activity centers. There will be a variety of materials and activities that enhance learning and creativity, engage the senses, build skills and most of all, is fun!

 

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 8, 2021 - July 29, 2021

 

August 5, 2021 - August 26, 2021

 
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Family Mentorship Program

0–6 years | Would you like extra one-on-one support for your child? Our Family Mentorship Program provides in-home parenting education and family support services to expectant parents and those with children from newborn to the age of six. Trained Family Mentors provide families with information and support that helps them improve their parenting skills to provide a safe nurturing environment for their children. Family Mentors encourage a parent-led experience while providing recommendations based on leading practices.

Registration:
Phone
Dates:

 
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Let’s Get Artsy!

2–6 years | Do you have a little Picasso, who loves to be creative and express themselves through art? Let’s take them to the next level. The ‘Let’s Get Artsy’ program will allow children to utilize a variety of art mediums to express their inner artist. Each week will include learning about art, exploring a new art medium, creating some individual art pieces.

 

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 6, 2021 - July 27, 2021

 

August 3, 2021 - August 24, 2021

 

July 19, 2021

 
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Mad Science

3–6 years | Put on your lab coat and join our “Mad Science” program. Each week we will explore how things work, amazing science, incredible facts and awesome experiments. This program will allow children to explore, learn and discover how science works. Social distancing will be in place during programming.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 5, 2021 - July 26, 2021

 

August 3, 2021 - August 24, 2021

 
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Making Music

3–6 years | Does your child like to make music and dance? If so please join us for this program where children will explore music, dance and even make their own musical instruments each week.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 6, 2021 - July 27, 2021

 

July 9, 2021 - July 30, 2021

 

August 5, 2021 - August 26, 2021

 

August 6, 2021 - August 27, 2021

 
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Mindful Minis

3–6 years | During this program, we explore relaxation, emotions, mindfulness and yoga with children. Learning to be aware of and manage emotions in a way that is fun and meaningful is so important in life for all ages, and is a nice way to spend time connecting with your children.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 5, 2021 - July 26, 2021

 

July 7, 2021 - July 28, 2021

 

August 4, 2021 - August 25, 2021

 

August 9, 2021 - August 30, 2021

 
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Music & Motion

3–6 years | Children love to express themselves through music and movement. This program offers children the opportunity to move freely, express themselves through play & song and support their overall development in fun and engaging ways. Join us for this hour-long session full of songs, dancing, musical instruments, parachute time and other fun games and activities.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 9, 2021 - July 30, 2021

 
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NEW! – Camping with Babies & Toddlers

For parents with children 0–3 years | Thinking of going on a camping trip with your baby or toddler for the first time in the coming year? Camping with babies and toddlers can be daunting, but this workshop will help to connect new parents and explore options to make your first camping trip with your little one a memorable experience.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 17, 2021

 
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Once Upon a Time

2–6 years | Storytelling is the art of bringing a story to life whether from a book, as a way of passing on culture and history or from imagination. Join us each week as we share classic children’s stories and bring those stories to life through crafts, activities and art. We will also go on a journey as the children become storytellers. Let your child’s imagination soar in “Once Upon A Time”.

Registration:
Drop-In
Dates:

 
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Rhymes That Bind

0–3 years | Parents will learn songs, fingerplay, and simple movement games with their infants and toddlers as well as discover new ways to bond in a supportive peer environment.

Registration:
Online
Dates:
July 6, 2021 - July 27, 2021

 
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Family Futures Resources

Family Futures Resource Network provides information, education and support to individuals, parents and families. We are the only family resource centre in south Edmonton, that offers this range of services and programs. We are a network of programming sites embedded within the communities we serve.

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780.413.4521

info@familyfutures.ca

#101, 4341 Savaryn Drive SW Edmonton, Alberta T6X 2E8

Open Monday to Friday
9:00am – 4:30pm

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