Preston And Area Family Resource Centre

Walk & Roll Oct 16th at 11 am - We will meet at the Locks Rd entrance. I will have my backpack on which has Walk & Roll on the back of it. I will have water available. Come join me for walk while being surrounded by the beauty of nature. Hope to see you there!... https://www.google.com//data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!

Oct 13th Postnatal registration is open! Limited to 10 people. **Please call Shyrell 902-462-7266 or send a private message to register.** We'll be continuing scrapbooking. Bring a some photos and let's get creative while the kids enjoy socializing in play and crafts.

Walk & Roll Oct 9th at 11 am We'll be meeting behind Cole Harbour Place and walking on that trail. Hope to see you there!Walk & Roll Oct 9th at 11 am We'll be meeting behind Cole Harbour Place and walking on that trail. Hope to see you there!

Pop-Up Library will be at the East Preston Rec Centre from 11 am -1 pm Monday Oct 5th Pop-Up Library will be at the East Preston Rec Centre from 11 am -1 pm Monday Oct 5th

Oct 6th Postnatal registration is open! Limited to 10 people. Please call Shyrell 902-462-7266 or send a private message to register. Join us for scrapbooking. Bring a few photos and let's get creative while the kids get creative coloring while socializing in play. Have a wonderful day!

Walk and Roll Oct 2nd will be at Salt Marsh Trail (3rd Entrance, meeting near the crosswalk) for 10 am. Bring a partner or bring your baby along to enjoy the surroundings and let's walk as a group Water and hand sanitizer will be available. Hope you can make it... https://www.google.com//data=!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x

Pop-Up Library! This is happening today at the Henry G Bauld Centre from 2-4 pm. Drop in and share your thoughts on what the new library name in East Preston should be. You can check out some books while having light refreshments as well. Please click the link for details.

Registration is open for our Postnatal Group on Sept 29th 10:30 am -12:30 pm. Space is limited to 10 people including babies. To register, you can call Shyrell at 902-462-7266 or send a private message. Parents with small children, come and join us for story time and light snacks.... Masks and hand sanitizer will be available No transportation available Hope to see you Tuesday!

Walk and Roll will be at Sullivan's pond tomorrow Sept 25th at 11 am Bring all the kids and come out and join Shyrell and Holly for some laps around the duck pond! ** All Welcome to Join ** Hope to see you there! ... Water, hand sanitizer and masks will be available https://www.google.com//data=!3m1!4b1!4m17!1m7!3m6!1s0x4b5

FYI - Child Safety

Here is more information about the Nurturing Strong African Nova Scotian Parenting Program sessions starting next week: Goals of the NSANSF program: To create... a safe space for African Nova Scotian parents or caregivers to share the reality of race and culture on parenting. Provide opportunities for parent or caregivers to learn from each other, and to; Provide opportunities for parents or caregivers to work together to support each other in raising their children to reach their full potential. The sessions consist of: Session 1- Overview of Zoom platform the NSANSF program Session 2- Supporting our children’s education Session 3-Mental Health Session 4-Healthy Relationships Session 5-It takes a village Session 6- Understanding and responding to our children as they grow and develop Session 7- Guiding our children’s behaviour Session 8- Raising our children: The realities of race and culture Session 9- Racism and how to cope Session 10-Instilling in our children respect for themselves and others Session 11- The role of spirituality in parenting Session 12-Bringing it all together If you or a family you know could benefit from this program please share this information with them. Registration is taking place now for September 30th start date. Participation packages will be delivered by September 28th to all participants.