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

Caregiver Education

Caregiver Education programs help caregivers increase their skills and confidence in providing a nurturing environment for their children. Limited child minding is provided for those programs where it is noted in their descriptions.

All Ages

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.

 

Circle of Security – Zoom

For caregivers of children ages Birth–5 years | Do you ever feel you do not understand why your child is behaving in a challenging way and you are unsure of what to do? The Circle of Security Parenting Program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. This program will teach caregivers how to better understand their child’s emotional needs and to learn how best to manage difficult emotions.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
April 23, 2026 - June 11, 2026

 

Connect

For caregivers of youth: 8-18 | This program supports caregivers of pre-teens and teens with difficult behavioural and emotional struggles.  Each session provides a new perspective on parent-teen relationships and adolescent development.  Caregivers watch role-plays, try exercises and work together to develop new strategies to respond to difficult behaviours. We support caregivers to develop healthy relationships while setting limits.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
January 14, 2026 - March 18, 2026

 

Infant Massage

For caregiver with babies: Birth-1 year | We invite you and your infant to join us to learn about infant massage. Infant massage is incredibly beneficial to both baby and caregiver as it encourages bonding, body-awareness, promotes relaxation and sleep, and so much more. Participants will have the opportunity to slow down and connect with their infant in a calm setting and try their hand at massage. There will also be the chance for discussion and connection with other caregivers who are also parenting an infant.

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
February 23, 2026 - March 16, 2026

 

Let’s Talk Teens

For caregivers of children age 13-18 years | Have you ever wondered why your teen makes certain choices or behaves a certain way? Come join us to learn about the adolescent brain and how to best support your teen through these important developmental years.

Registration:
Online

Dates:
May 13, 2026 - May 20, 2026

 

Managing Motherhood

For caregivers of babies ages: Birth–1 year | Motherhood is not as easy as it can seem! Whether it is your first or fifth child, the postpartum period can be challenging.  If you are experiencing signs of postpartum depression/anxiety, are having a hard time adjusting, or just want to be around other moms going through similar challenges, Managing Motherhood could be a good fit. This program will be co-facilitated by Family Futures Resource Network and Alberta Health Services. We will discuss topics such as relationships, communication, bonding with your baby, self-care, and much more.  Coffee, tea, and snacks will be available onsite.

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
January 15, 2026 - March 19, 2026

 

April 16, 2026 - June 18, 2026

 

New Caregivers Connect

Caregiver with babies birth – 1 year | Welcome to all caregivers of infants aged 0–12 months. Each week offers a chance to explore topics that matter most in the early days and months of caregiving, with visits from special guests and topic experts. It is a great opportunity to relax, share stories, ask questions, and connect with others who truly understand this stage of life. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or another loving caregiver, you’ll find support, conversation, and community here.

 

Registration:
Online

Dates:
May 13, 2026 - June 17, 2026

 

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