Come and join us for our AGM with special guest speaker, Randeep St Jacques from Clutterless Living, who will be speaking about         Marie Kondo's KonMari Method for Families. Wednesday, June 5, 2019 10:30 -12:30 pm McGill Library 4595 Albert St. Burnaby, BC V5C 2G6  Agenda: Arrival, Registration Presentation/short Q & A with Randeep St […]

Parenting in the Middle Years (6-12 years) This is a supportive and educational series for parents of children ages 6 to 12 years. Understanding middle childhood development, encouraging social-emotional competency, responding to school and family life challenges, fostering positive peer relationships, communicating effectively, understanding temperament, and technology guidelines, and strategies for effective, positive discipline in […]

Circle of Security Workshop Starting Monday October 21, 9:30- 11:30 for 8 weeks, Information Children, YMCA Child Care Resource & Referral, and Burnaby Family Life will be starting the evidence based Circle of Security  attachment parenting program. This COS series will be held together with our partner organization Burnaby Family Life at Pioneer Community resource Centre […]

The First Months, the First Year The first months and year of parenting can be an exciting and wondrous time, but it can also be a time when parents feel overwhelmed, exhausted and isolated while juggling many emotions. Come and meet other like-minded parents, have FUN, and enjoy meaningful conversations based on topics such as […]

Circle of Security Workshop This COS series will be held together with our partner organization Parent Support Services.Starting Tuesday January 14th we will meet Tuesday mornings 9:30-11:30 for 8 sessions until March 3, 2019 FREE with Childminding (18 months and above) Space Limited A secure attachment between child and caregiver is critical to a child’s […]

In this interactive series, the focus is on understanding the unique challenges parents of children under age 5 encounter as their children move through the toddler and preschool years. Topics include but are not limited to: effective communication, the link between behaviour and temperament,  the link between brain development and behavior, understanding child development, having […]

Starting Monday April 20th we will meet Monday  mornings 10:00-11:45 for 8 sessions until June 15th. With the latest COVID 19 updates we will be offering this using Zoom technology. Simple to use and we can certainly walk you through the process. A secure attachment between child and caregiver is critical to a child’s current […]

Covid 19 has created an unusual and unsettling situation for all of us. We are in the midst of change and uncertainty, which can create worries, fears and many questions; and yet we can positively move forward especially when we know we are not alone. Join us on Zoom to examine topics including managing fears and […]

Parenting in uncertain times.....in this interactive series, using ZOOM, we will  focus  on understanding the unique challenges parents of children under age 5 encounter as their children move through the toddler and preschool years. Topics include but are not limited to: effective communication, the link between behaviour and temperament, understanding child development, having appropriate behavioral […]

Information Children and Burnaby Neighbourhood House will be offering the Stress Busters online workshop for all families.   ·         Are you feeling overwhelmed, agitated, isolated? ·         Are you experiencing and increase in both parent and child meltdowns and tantrums? ·         Do you have worries of leaving the house, staying safe and going to the playground or park? ·         Are you finding […]