Cochrane Program & Activity Guide
THINGS TO DO JAN 27-FEB 24
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, IN PERSON) LIL’ EXPLORERS (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) If you are a parent of a child with a disability then this program is for you! Join us to play, visit, share information and connect with other families on a similar journey. This is a safe and fun setting outside the home for you, your aide, OT, PT, SLP or psychologist.
FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK (FRN) IN-PERSON PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, REGISTERED) To continue to offer in-person programming safely we require everyone (18+) to provide government issued ID and one of the following:
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Proof of vaccination (two doses)
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Proof of a privately paid negative PCR or rapid test within 72hrs of service (tests from AHS or Alberta Precision Laboratories are not allowed).
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Official documentation of a medical exemption.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, IN PERSON) TODDLERS IN TOW (WALKING-36MOS, PARENTED) At this high energy group, parents and toddlers enjoy simple crafts, sensory tables and all kinds of toys! At the end of each group, families wind down with rhymes and singing. *Note closed on Feb 21. (Family Day) Date
Time
Location
Mon Feb 7, 14 & 28*
9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BABY STEPS (PRENATAL-WALKING, PARENTED) Join us and connect with parents while babies explore new activities, songs and interact with other babies.
Date
Time
Location
Wed Feb 2, 9, 16 & 23
1:30-2:45pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
PRESCHOOL PLAYTIME (AGES 3-5, PARENTED) Come play and explore the interactive activities to promote your child’s cognitive, social/emotional and physical development. This is a great opportunity for your preschoolers to develop preschool and kindergarten readiness skills. Date
Time
Location
Thu Feb 3, 10, 17 & 24
9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BRAGG CREEK RUMBLE & ROAR (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Family Resource Network staff will be at Rumble and Roar with fun activities, developmental screenings and resources for you and your family! First and third Thu of each month. Date
Time
Location
Thu Feb 3 & 17
9:30-11:30am
Bragg Creek Community Centre, 23 White Ave
HANGIN’ WITH DAD (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Attention all dads; are you looking for a fun, free activity for you and your children? Join us for play, crafts and a weekly circle time. Date
Time
Location
Fri Feb 4 & 18
9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
Date
Time
Location
Tue Feb 1, 8, 15 & 22
9:3010:45am
Sat 9:30-10:45am Feb 12 & 26
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
PARENT/GUARDIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GRANDPARENTS GROUP (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Are you a grandparent with grandchildren ages birth-6 years old? Then this program is for you! Join us to play, visit, share information and connect with other grandparents in your community! Date
Time
Location
Wed Feb 2, 9, 16 & 23
9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BEAUPRE COUNRY CONNECTIONS (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Join us for a play-based program with a country twist! You’ll enjoy riding toys, crafts, and an interactive circle time. First and third Wed of each month. Date
Time
Location
Wed Feb 2 & 16
10-11:30am
Beaupre Community Hall, 263035 Beaupre Creek Rd.
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FCSS: 403-851-2250 FRN: 403-851-2265 cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide
Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide Zoom link will be sent out at the time of registration. WE THINKERS (REGISTERED, IN-PERSON) Join us for a 5 week program focusing on helping children build fundamental social competencies. Children will be introduced to five core social thinking concepts through a combination of storytelling and group activities. Date
Time
Location
Tue Feb 1 Mar 1
1:30-3:30pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
TRIPLE P TEEN GROUP (REGISTERED, IN-PERSON) In this 5 week group, parents will actively participate in a range of exercises to learn about the causes of adolescent behavior problems, setting specific goals, and using strategies to promote a teenager’s skills development, manage inappropriate behavior and teach emotional selfregulation. Date
Time
Location
Tue Feb 1 Mar 1
6:30-8:30pm Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W