Current Programs
Fear Less Workshop
Prevent It! Workshop
- An interactive workbook for each participant
- Video segments of experts and sexual abuse survivors
- Opportunity to discuss about important issues in sexual abuse prevention and relevance of these issues for those
- Serving children and youth.
Potty Training 101
Are you ready to go diaper free? Sign up for this webcast below, which includes a readiness quiz, as well as tips and tricks to support your child.
Baby Talk
Come Play With Me
Join us on December 20 for our #WinterCelebration at Lakeshore Manor!
Enjoy a photobooth, crafts, activities, songs, and stories. You won’t want to miss this festive event!
Join PCSS and Trellis for a free, intergenerational, drop-in playgroup for parents/caregivers and children between the ages of 0-5 years old.
Knowledgeable Family Resource Network staff will be on hand to offer ideas on child development and activities you can use to strengthen your connection with your child.
Date: Wednesdays starting April 19, 2023- June 28, 2023
Time: 9:30-11:00am
Location: Lakeshore Manor – 200 Marina Drive
One-on-One Parenting Support
Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs we will take on. You won’t always have the answers or know what to do – this is normal! That’s where the Parent & Caregiver Support Services (PCSS) team comes in! Our warm and welcoming team of Caregiver Support Facilitators is here for you – whether it’s providing you with connections to resources, getting information on potty training, or finding out how you can help your child cope with stress – our team will help you create a customized plan that works for your family.
Connect with us
Do you have a general parenting question or concern? Connect with us today to set up a one-on-one parenting session at (403) 207-7050 or send an email to pc******@ch*********.ca.
Family Resource Network (FRN) Monthly Newsletter
Check out the latest monthly newsletter from the Chestermere/Strathmore Family Resource Network (FRN) to learn about the lineup of exciting programs, workshops, and services available to families, parents, children, and youth ages 0-18 in Chestermere, Southeast Rocky View, Strathmore, and Wheatland County.
The Chestermere/Strathmore Family Resource Network is a collaborative partnership of agencies that includes the City of Chestermere’s Parent & Caregiver Support Services (PCSS), The Trellis Commons Family Resource Network Hub, and Healthy Families.
More Resources
One on One Parenting Support:
Do you have a general parenting question or concern? Connect with one of our Caregiver Support Facilitators for individualized, one-on-one parenting support, information, and resources. Connect with us at (403) 207-7050 or pc******@ch*********.ca
On-Demand Seminars:
Check out our Programs Listing page to learn more about past programs and watch past seminar videos.
Developmental Check-Ups:
Check out the Ages & Stages Questionnaires (ASQs) resource to complete a free, online check-up to make sure your child (under the age of 6) is meeting developmental milestones, and receive helpful resources and activity ideas to support all areas of their development.
Family Resource Network Programs:
Trellis Commons Chestermere Strathmore Family Resource Network offers a variety of programs and support services for children 0-18 years of age. Learn more on their website here.