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Programs for parents, caregivers and children:

  • participate in fun activities for you and your young family at one of our many Play Time, Family Time or Baby Time programs
  • meet other families and connect with new people
  • find answers to parenting questions
    • borrow from our library of books, DVDs and other resources
    • ask our friendly staff and they will connect to helpful information or services
    • ask about our Triple P Positive Parenting and other parenting workshops
    • fill out a Ages & Stages checkup for your child's age – find out how well your child is doing and catch little problems before they turn into big ones
    • NEW ONLINE - because your child's first 5 years of life are so important, we want to help you provide the best start for your child. You are invited to participate in confidential online access for developmental checklists - fill out when most convenient and submit and Glenda will schedule a convenient time to discuss the results. Click here for more information

Triple P Session Descriptions

The Power of Positive Parenting

5 Steps to Positive Parenting

During this evening seminar we will explore each of the 5 Steps to Positive Parenting and learn how you can apply them to your family.

  • Create a safe, interesting environment
  • Have a positive learning environment
  • Use assertive discipline
  • Have realistic expectations
  • Take care of yourself as a parent
Raising Confident, Competent Children

This seminar will introduce parents to six core building blocks to assist children to develop social, interpersonal and intellectual competence.

The 6 Building Blocks:

  • Showing respect to others
  • Being considerate
  • Having good communication and
  • Having healthy self-esteem
  • Being a good problem solver
  • Becoming independent

Raising Resilient Children

This seminar will introduce parents to building blocks for children to manage their feelings and become resilient in dealing with life stresses

The 6 Building Blocks:

  • Recognising and accepting feelings
  • Expressing feelings appropriately
  • Building a positive outlook
  • Developing coping skills
  • Dealing with negative feelings
  • Dealing with stressful life events.

All our programming is FREE.

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Triple P Seminars
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Growth Checklists

Find out how your child is progressing and get helpful tips and support. The Ages and Stages  checklist is available for your child's age at play programs from the coordinator or by request. Contact Glenda Stanger 403.854.8800 or parented@goldenprairieplc.ca

NEW - online version! Perfect for those who want to do the questionaire in the privacy of their home. Confidential and easy, you will be contacted as soon as our coordinator receives the results.

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Look for these programs

Baby Playtime

ON NOW - check your area for more details.
Normally scheduled just after Public Health's Crib Talk in your area..

Local Playtimes /Stay and Play

drop-in programs for children 0-6 years with their parents and caregivers - games, stories, crafts and more!

 "Family Night or Family Fun", "Pizza Night", "Daddy and Me" - informal gatherings for young families

Parent Support

mini info-sessions during regular programs

one-day workshops such as "Tiny Chefs ", Active Parenting, and "Wee Signs"

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