Come have your car seat inspected and properly installed. Receive answers to any questions you may have. Enforcement tickets will NOT be issued.

Presentations offered by the FCSS Counselling team strengthen and enrich individual and family well-being. Topics may include: marriage education, parenting skills, anger and stress management and more.

Articles from FCSS staff to support the well-being of residents and families.

An informative presentation for parents of teens or emerging adults on how to talk to youth about sex.

An informative presentation for parents or caregivers of teens and emerging adults about how to talk to youth about gender identity and sexual orientation.

Families spending time together, engaging in family activities, playing and enjoying a snack.

Support group for adults, 19 yrs and older, who have lost loved ones and are attempting to navigate through the maze of hurt, sorrow, and heartache of grief.

A Memory Cafe is a welcoming place for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease, dementia or other brain disorders, as well as their caregivers. Together, seniors and their caregivers will participate in a variety of sensory activities and presentations led by trained facilitators.

Optimal early childhood development begins with you as the expert of your child! Join us to see how you can help your child's brain!

These post-natal classes help new parents learn about the challenges and rewards of parenting as well as the skills needed to help baby grow and develop.

Have you noticed behaviours in your child that seem different during times of stress? Come learn about the signs and symptoms of stress and anxiety and how to help your child through it.

Triple P – One on One Support for everyday problems.  Support that targets the exact parenting problem or issue you are having.

TEEN TRIPLE P DISCUSSION GROUP - FOR THE COMMON PROBLEMS OF RAISING TEENS. IS THIS YOUR FAMILY? A teenager who screams or cries at the drop of a hat.

Triple P Fear-Less supports parents and helps them to learn strategies for anxiety management. Practitioners introduce parents to information about anxiety and provide positive parenting strategies that support the development and behavior of children with anxiety.

Baby Gym Time is for parents and their children 0-18 months of age. Join us for a fun session of baby friendly activities and self-directed play.

Connects eligible individuals with free help in completing their income tax returns. For more information please click.

Do you have a child who throws food or argues at mealtimes? This discussion topic uses mealtimes as an example of one of the most common times parents have to deal with difficult behaviour.

The group will help youth, ages 11-13, learn successful resilience skills, using a growth mindset and journaling approach.

Family Transitions Triple P is designed for parents who are experiencing personal distress from separation or divorce, which is impacting on or complicating their parenting.

TEEN TRIPLE P DISCUSSION GROUP - FOR THE COMMON PROBLEMS OF RAISING TEENS. IS THIS YOUR FAMILY? A teenager who is arguing with everyone in the family.

In this course, parents learn massage and how it can calm their baby, promote strong parent-child attachment, stimulate circulatory and digestive systems, improve sleep and more.

Gain support from other caregivers. Learn about resources, communication, how to manage stress and support your emotional wellness.

BEW FCSS Strategic Plans

This community recycling program event offers families the opportunity to both share and benefit with other families within the community.

Learn about the importance of resiliency and how relationship and connection can nurture and grow this skill in your children and yourself.

Basic first aid for caring for your baby if an emergency occurs.

Crafts and Conversation is a group for Indigenous people in rural communities to meet with other Indigenous people while learning beading and other crafts, learning cultural stories, language and traditions. Receive craft kits for use during the program! Maximum of 10 participants! Ongoing Registration.

The Keep in Touch Program connects seniors in our community with volunteers through a weekly telephone support system. Through Keep in Touch we can connect you with a friendly person to chat with.

Male and Female Brains - is there a difference, and if so, how on earth do we co-parent? There's a lot of conflicting information out there about whether there are real differences between male and female brains. Come see what neuroscience is showing us and learn some practical strategies for co-parenting.

Do you have a child who won't go to bed? Are you experiencing a never-ending struggle at bedtime?

TEEN TRIPLE P DISCUSSION GROUP - FOR THE COMMON PROBLEMS OF RAISING TEENS. IS THIS YOUR FAMILY? A teenager who's drinking, skipping school or hanging out with a bad crowd.

Baby Sign Language lets babies, as young as 9 months old, communicate their needs.

Messages from FCSS staff!

The discussion topics explore different problems parents commonly face and some of the reasons why they happen. Parents are introduced to positive parenting strategies to help prevent problems. All approaches are evidence-based, and parents choose which approach suits them best.

This program provides parents with simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children's behavior and prevent problems developing. To learn more click.

Join us at the community centre for some FREE drop-in fun.

We all experience feelings of worry and fear during our lives, and children are no exception. This program aims to help children ages 8-12 years old who are affected by worry and anxiety.

Each quarter BEW FCSS shares with the municipalities within our region about some of the highlights for a service provided to the municipalities.

Parents complete an age-appropriate questionnaire about their child's development. The check-ups provide parents with support and information about their child's development. To learn more or to fill out a questionnaire on line please click.

FREE Online Support Group for Parents of children with special needs.  Connecting with families with similar needs can often give great insight and support.

For every parent who ever wondered: "Why does my child do that?" This seminar helps you understand the reasons kids do what they do, so you can guide their behaviour - and see more of the behaviour you like, and less of the behaviour you don't like.

In this class parents and caregivers will learn about self-care; what it means to each individual, how to make it a priority and some simple strategies to fit it in to any schedule.

In this session we will explore the amazing neuroscience of how children's brains develop, and how we can use this information in our everyday lives to help our children maximize their potential.

Information regarding services is provided. Presentations, individual consultation and referrals can be made on a variety of topics and services can be arranged.

Teaching Children to Listen! Do you have a child who is disobedient & not listening? Having a never-ending struggle with not following directions?

This program offers a perfect opportunity for parents and caregivers to get to know each other, while introducing children, 0-5 years of age the joys of shared play.

Presentations are provided on a range of topics to support the wellness of seniors in their every day lives.

An unstructured time for families with children and youth to play and connect.

A free in-person discussion & art group for 2SLGBTQ+ youth aged 12-16. All art supplies and snacks will be supplied. Funded by the Alberta Family Resource Network.

This presentation will cover all things anxiety; what it is, how it affects us, how to recognize it in children and strategies to help manage it.