#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.

$25 program fee.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
April 18, 2024 - May 9, 2024

 

Creative Kids

6- 10 years |  Children will explore their creativity and let their imaginations loose, by engaging in various types of art projects, games and activities that will also help boost their confidence and connections with others.

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
February 22, 2024 - March 21, 2024

 

April 15, 2024 - May 6, 2024

 

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:
April 26, 2024

 

June 8, 2024

 

Innovate and Create

8–12 years | In this program we will use scientific inquiry while doing fun and interesting hands on activities. Expect to create, innovate, and fascinate while using collaborative problem solving efforts and developing critical analysis skills.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
May 13, 2024 - June 10, 2024

 

Junior Kids Klub

6–9 years | This is a time to have fun playing a variety of games and activities. Learn some new skills, be creative, and have fun!!

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
April 17, 2024 - May 29, 2024

 

Kids Klub

10–12 years | Explore fun activities and play games. Design your own unique activities and experience team building opportunities. Show your creative side and have fun!

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
April 16, 2024 - May 7, 2024

 

April 16, 2024 - May 7, 2024

 

Kids with Confidence – Social Skills

8-12 years | The aim of the Social Skills program is to develop general social skills of youth, focusing on topics such as friendship building, communication, self-esteem, teamwork, bullying and assertiveness. During each session youth work on developing their skills through a variety of engaging activities, discussions and games.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
April 15, 2024 - May 27, 2024

 

May 14, 2024 - June 18, 2024

 

Kids with Confidence: Calm and Collected

8-12 years | Develop an understanding of how strong emotions can affect your lives and relationships, learn healthy ways of identifying and expressing emotions and build healthy communication skills in a safe and supportive environment.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
February 14, 2024 - March 20, 2024

 

Musical Minds

8–12 years | Have you ever wanted to explore different musical mediums? Come join us to explore boom whackers and Djembe drums and learn a few things about the wonderful world of music.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
February 27, 2024 - March 19, 2024

 

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:
May 8, 2024 - June 5, 2024

 

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