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March 23 - Big Fun Registration

March 30 - Registration for all Recreation and Community Programs

 Home Child and Family Programs Programs for Early Years

Programs for Early Years

Alpenglow- Getting Ready for Kindergarten

The Getting Ready for Kindergarten program invites parents and their preschoolers to attend a fun and educational 2-week program focused on preparing children entering kindergarten at Alpenglow School in September 2026 for the transition to school.

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Circle of Security

Circle of Security is a six-week relationship-based program in Banff designed to enhance attachment security between parents with children ages 0 – 3.

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ERS- Getting Ready for Kindergarten

The Getting Ready for Kindergarten program invites parents and their preschoolers to attend a fun and educational 4-week program focused on preparing children entering kindergarten at Elizabeth Rummel School in September 2026 for the transition to school.

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Exploring Your Feelings Through Art

Join us for a playful and creative program designed to help little ones (ages 4 – 6) explore their big feelings through art! Together with a parent or guardian, children will experiment with a variety of art materials while learning to identify and express emotions in healthy ways.
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Lunch and Learn: Mindful Parent, Resilient Children

Discover how mindfulness can transform your parenting journey. Join us for a relaxed and supportive series of conversations designed to help you parent with more calm, confidence, and connection. Come to one session or all — choose what works best for you! For parents and caregivers of children ages 0 to 6.
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Mini Milestones: Next Steps

This three-week program is for parents/caregivers with children ages 10 to 18 months who are on the move or nearly mobile. Connect in a supportive group setting while your child explores the Family Connection Centre’s engaging early learning space.
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New Parent Café

New Parent Café is a friendly group for parents and caregivers who are Permanent Residents or foreign-born to Canada with children ages 0 to 5. It’s a chance to meet others, share experiences, and learn about parenting.
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Ready, Set, Go: Toilet Training Workshop

Parents and caregivers with children ages 0 – 6 are invited to join an informative, practical, and interactive toilet training workshop.  
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Supporting Toddler Development

This 2-week toddler development program discusses a caregiver’s role in providing an environment that supports healthy toddler development. For parents/caregivers of children ages 18 months to 3 years.
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