#101, 4341 Savaryn Drive SW Edmonton, Alberta, T6X 2E8 780.413.4521 info@familyfutures.ca

Child & Youth

Family Futures Resource Network offers child and youth programs developed to increase social skills for children and youth ages 6-18 such as problem-solving; friendship building; anger management; communication; bullying support; goal setting and girl empowerment. These evidence-informed programs incorporate the Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Asset Building research and have been well received and sought after.

6–12 Years

If you need any additional resources, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 780-413-4521.

We have created some online programs, services and support options. These are on each program page, the At-Home Family Fun page, and our YouTube channel.

Please note, that some of our Early Childhood Development programs go up to 6-years-old.

Check here for additional programs that may be applicable to your family.

 

Cooking Club – Level 1

9-12 years old | This program is designed to help youth learn the basics of cooking. The focus is on safe food handling practices and learning about healthy food choices while making some delicious recipes!! Each week the youth will follow a recipe and have a chance to sample their own creations. They will also work on building a recipe book to take home at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate food restrictions in this program.

$40 program fee.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
July 8, 2025 - July 29, 2025

 

Girls Inspired (9-12)

For girls 9-12 years | This self-awareness and leadership program, for those who identify as girls, covers topics such as healthy relationships, managing emotions, self-esteem, handling conflict and leadership. Participants will learn about topics through fun self-reflection activities, group discussion, games, and crafts.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
August 6, 2025 - August 8, 2025

 

Home Alone

10 years and up | Ideally, children should be supervised at all times by a responsible adult. However, today’s family situations often cannot accommodate this. The Home Alone Program is designed to provide children with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time. It will help them understand how to prevent problems, handle real-life situations, and keep them safe and constructively occupied. This program has been developed by the Canada Safety Council and is recommended for children who are at least 10 years of age and up. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
July 11, 2025

 

August 15, 2025

 

Innovate and Create

8–12 years | In this program, we will harness scientific inquiry through fun and engaging hands-on activities. You will have the opportunity to create, innovate, and explore while utilizing science, technology, engineering, and math. Together, we will use collaborative problem-solving and develop critical analytical skills.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
August 5, 2025 - August 26, 2025

 

Neighborhood Knights

7–10 years | Participants will train as knights who will learn how to protect their immediate realm from damage and danger. This program will teach children the elements of personal responsibility in the context of their neighbourhood. Participants will learn how to keep their community safe, environmentally friendly, beautiful, and positive. Join our team as we explore the concepts of neighbourhood citizenship through the eyes of heroes of old: Knights.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
July 17, 2025 - July 31, 2025

 

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