Week of Programs
Mother Goose on the Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose
Join us each week for this award winning early literacy program. Through music, movement, books, rhymes, puppets, and fingerplays children will build their language skills and develop an early love for learning. Ages 0-6 years (older siblings welcome) Limited spots available please call to register and to reserve your spot.
Kids Have Stress Too
Kids Have Stress Too
What is stress & how are children affected? Join us in-person or via Zoom, as we talk about different kinds of stress (healthy and unhealthy stress), what makes children stressed out, and how to effectively manage their stress. Developed by The Psychology Foundation of Canada, the Kids Have Stress Too program helps caregivers understand childhood Read More...
Kids Night Out
Kids Night Out
Invite your kids to join you for an exciting evening out! In this parent-child interactive program you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of playcenters with your child(ren) without any of the usual distractions found at home! Playcenters may include: sensory bins, playdough, construction, gross motor, puzzles, dramatic play, and more! A yummy Read More...
“Zoom”topia
“Zoom”topia
This weekly program offers a variety of educational activities including science experiments, sensory crafts, songs, stories and more… all from the comfort of your own home via Zoom! For ages 18 month – 6 years. All materials will be provided through curbside pickup. Note: Curbside pickup of materials will be arranged at time of registration.
Coffee, Cuddles & Connections
Coffee, Cuddles & Connections
Are you looking for a safe and friendly place for you and your little one(s) to get out and socialize? Then Coffee, Cuddles, & Connections is the program for you! Each week you will have the opportunity to engage with your child(ren) through fun circle time activities and games, followed by freeplay time where children and Read More...
After School Adventures
After School Adventures
Are you looking for a fun afterschool program that will encourage your child(ren) to unplug, connect with others, and build their self-esteem? Afterschool Adventures is just what you need! Each Tuesday our doors will be open to welcome your child(ren) in with a healthy snack and a smile. Children will have the opportunity to participate Read More...
Family Book Club/full
Family Book Club/full
This program is full! Offered in partnership with the Centre for Family Literacy, funded by ECALA & Government of AB For more information or to register for other programs with the Centre for Family Literacy click Here. Note: Curbside pickup of materials will be arranged for all that registered for this session.
Toddler Adventure Time!
Toddler Adventure Time!
Your little one has entered a whole new phase of development! Along with new play, language, and motor skills, toddlers are also actively seeking out more independence! Join us each week as we engage in play activities designed specifically for toddlers and discuss this exciting, and at times challenging, new phase of parenting.
Baby Adventure Time!
Baby Adventure Time!
Are you looking for fun new ways to connect with your baby while learning how playing together can encourage healthy brain development? If so..join us at Baby Adventure Time! Each week participants will engage in stories, songs, and games with their little one, while also connecting with other new parents. We can’t wait to meet your little ones and support Read More...
Cow Corner/full
Cow Corner/full
This program fills up fast! For more information and to register click Here. This fun program explores early literacy, numeracy and language development. Parents and children, (Ages 0 - 6 years), will explore early literacy through songs, activities and interactive story sharing. Each week has a different theme, come and discover which is your favourite! Read More...
Lunch & Learn
Lunch & Learn
This program will give caregivers an opportunity to connect with others while learning positive parenting strategies to deal with common parenting concerns such as: raising resilient children, dealing with challenging behaviors, developing successful routines, and more. Gain confidence, parenting skills, and new friendships! This program utilizes the Triple P Curriculum. A light lunch will be Read More...
The “Hero” Club
The “Hero” Club
Calling all dads, uncles, grandpas, close friends… come for a fun night out with the “little” one(s) in your life. Each week we will have a variety of hands on activities available for you and your little(s) to do together that will help raise your “HERO” status in their eyes. Kids love to play and Read More...
Kids Night In
Kids Night In
Invite your kids to join you for an exciting evening IN! This weekly program offers a variety of educational activities, including crafts, sensory play, songs, stories and more... all from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom. All materials will be provided through curbside pickup. Call 780-478-5396 or email reception@kara-frc.ca to register and to Read More...
Little Chefs
Little Chefs
In this program caregivers and their child(ren) will have the opportunity to connect as they learn how to prepare healthy, low cost snacks together. Through the preparation process children will develop literacy, numeracy, and self help skills all while having fun making yummy recipes! Caregivers and children will have an opportunity to sit and enjoy Read More...
Lunch & Art
Lunch & Art
Does your child(ren) come home on early dismissal days looking for something to do? If so... bring them to Lunch & Art In this program you and your child(ren) will have an opportunity to prepare and enjoy a yummy lunch together free from the everyday distractions we have at home. After lunch participants will create Read More...
MunchMAKERS
MunchMAKERS
This program will help your child(ren) beat the afterschool blues on their early dismissal days! At MunchMAKERS children will have an opportunity to prepare and eat a nutritious lunch and then plan and create their very own MAKERSpace projects using a wide variety of loose parts and recyclable items. Kids will develop skills in planning, Read More...
Indigenous Circle
Indigenous Circle
Are you looking for an opportunity that focuses on strengthening the family bond and learning about the Indigenous culture? If so we would love to welcome you to The Indigenous Circle. Join us and learn how you can enhance your parenting skills in a positive and effective way. Elders and traditional knowledge keepers will speak Read More...
Nobody’s Perfect
Nobody’s Perfect
Join us via Zoom for this 6 week parenting group where we will be discussing the basics of parenting a young child (0 to 3 years). Great for first time parents! Topics include: - Looking after yourself as a parent - Helping children to learn and develop - Keeping children safe and healthy - Encouraging Read More...
Kids Morning Out
Kids Morning Out
Invite your kids to join you for a marvelous morning out! In this parent-child interactive program you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of playcenters with your child(ren) without any of the usual distractions found at home! Playcenters may include: sensory bins, playdough, construction, gross motor, puzzles, dramatic play and more! A yummy Read More...
Mother Goose & More
Mother Goose & More
Join us each week for this award winning early literacy program. Through music, movement, books, rhymes, puppets, and fingerplays children will build their language skills and develop an early love for learning. After the structured portion of the program, stay for some free play and socialization. Connect with other parents and caregivers, and encourage you Read More...