• Year of the Snake celebration

     
    Once again Morgan Peltier, the children’s librarian, has partnered with a community group to use the FSJ Library as a venue for intriguing, literacy and cultural opportunities for children and families.  This month the Library is hosting the team from S.U.C.C.E.S.S for a celebration of the Chinese calendar Year of the Snake.  There will be food and stories,

  • Family Literacy Day Summary – SUPER FUN!!!

    Family Literacy Day this year was a great success.  The new interactive activities with amazing prizes were an interesting twist on traditional events.  There was a games challenge in local restaurants, a family active literacy event,

  • Families in Motion, Friday, Feb 15

     
    This month Families in Motion is being hosted by the Family Place and North Peace Community Resources Society at Bert Ambrose Elementary.  As usual, the event is held on the 3rd Friday of the month at a community school or centre between 6:00 and 7:30.

  • February Daddy and Me events

    February’s events are more spread out.  Hopefully this means your family can make it to both events.  As usual, Gym Night is the second Wednesday of the month at Robert Ogilvie.  The community event is Saturday,

  • The Family Place

    The Family Place at North Peace Community Resources (NPCRS) has programs to support your family through the winter.  The best thing about the the Family Place is the continuity of their programming.  Every event of this poster starts a new cycle in April.  So if you missed the Nobody’s Perfect Parenting or are interested in Daddy and Me,

  • February Early Learning calendars

    February can be a challenging month for young families in our community.  I start to feel the weight of winter sitting on my shoulders during this month.  We have Family Day to look forward to this year,

  • 6th Annual Parent Conference


    The 6th parent conference is Saturday, March 9th at North Peace Secondary School.  There are a few interesting twists this year.

    Attend alone or with your children.  You can bring your kids 3+ years and older.  Either register them for child minding (3 –

  • Self-Regulation with Colleen Politano

    Is self-regulation a term you’ve heard but are not yet comfortable using?  It stayed there for me for a long time, in the realm of educational jargon.  Colleen Politano shares concrete examples and strategies of how we can support our children and ourselves regulate in an increasingly stimulating world.

  • Families in Motion – Robert Ogilvie

     
    Our Families in Motion event was well attended on Friday night at Robert Ogilvie.  We had 44 people attend, kids with their parents.  There were many pink cheeks, lots of giggles and hugs.  We all got lots of exercise and had lots of FUN!

  • Families in Motion is Friday, January 18th

    This is a post from last week.  Nothing has changed.  I just hope you can come!  See you tomorrow!


    Who:  Families with children aged 6 and under
    What:  Guided indoor fitness and fun for families
    When: Friday,