Cochrane Program & Activity Guide
THINGS TO DO MAY 26-JUNE 30
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, IN PERSON) WE-ALL WEDNESDAY WITH CULTIVATE COCHRANE: ASK AND ANSWER GARDENING GROUP (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Share the wisdom of growing food and cultivating a garden space, with the Cultivate Cochrane program facilitator on hand. Get your hands dirty with your kids by doing some greenhouse tasks, or sit and chat in a fun and friendly food environment!
FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK (FRN)
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. Date
Time
Location
Mondays
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
Tuesdays
9:30-11am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BABY STEPS WITH CULTIVATE COCHRANE FOLLOWING THE FOOD RAINBOW (0-12MOS, PARENTED) Engage and interact with a whole rainbow of food. This class with Cultivate Cochrane will feature some time in the multi-sensory environment of the greenhouse, as well as activities to make food fun and enjoyable for our littlest family members.
Date
Time
Location
Wed Jun 22
1:30-2:45pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
PRESCHOOL PLAYTIME (AGES 3-5, PARENTED) Come play and explore 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
Thursdays
9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
PRESCHOOL PLAYTIME WITH CULTIVATE COCHRANE FOOD FROLIC: MAKING FOOD FUN TO HELP PICKY EASTERS (AGES 3-5, PARENTED) Did you know cucumbers can solve bad breath? And eating broccoli is actually eating flowers? Learn about how food grows, pick up some funny facts, and discuss curated tips for picky eaters with Cultivate Cochrane. Date
Time
Location
Thu Jun 23 9:30-10:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
LIL’ MOVERS-TODDLERS (AGES 12-36 MOS, PARENTED, REGISTERED) Join us at the Cochrane Ranche and participate in a variety of fun activities to enhance your child’s gross motor skills. Each child will get a gross motor box with take-home activities.
Date
Time
Location
Date
Time
Location
Tue Jun 21
9:30-11am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
Fri Jun 10
10:30-11:45am
Historic Cochrane Ranche, North side of Hwy 1A, East of Hwy 22 Junction
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! *Excluding June 22 Date
Time
Location
*Wednesdays
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BEAUPRE COUNTRY 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. Date Wed Jun 1 & 15
Time
Location
10-11:30am
Beaupre Community Hall, 263035 Beaupre Creek Rd.
WEE-ALL WEDNESDAYS (AGES BIRTH-6, PARENTED) Come out to explore and engage in a variety of activities, such as arts/crafts, circle time, music and stories that support your child’s development and promote social connection. Date
Time
Location
Wednesdays
1:30-2:45pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
FCSS: 403-851-2250 FRN: 403-851-2265 cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide
LIL’ MOVERS-PRESCHOOLERS (AGES 3-6 YRS, PARENTED, REGISTERED) Join us at the Cochrane Ranche and participate in a variety of fun activities to enhance your child’s gross motor skills. Each child will get a gross motor box with take-home activities. Date
Time
Location
Fri Jun 17
10:30-11:45am
Historic Cochrane Ranche, North side of Hwy 1A, East of Hwy 22 Junction
PARENT/GUARDIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide CHILD & INFANT CPR WORKSHOP (REGISTERED, IN-PERSON) This two-hour workshop includes child and infant choking resuscitation and CPR Basic First Aid including poisons, burns, wound care, anaphylaxis and more. Date
Time
Location
Sat Jun 4
9:30-11:30am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
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