Parenting Support Programs
For all Parents
Our Parenting Programs provide parents and caregivers with the opportunity to build upon their current parenting strengths and skills by:
Increasing parenting confidence
Connecting families with community resources and supports
Working together to identify effective parenting strategies specific to the family
Individual Parenting Support
A nine-week one-on-one parent education/support program using evidence-based parenting strategies. Works collaboratively with parents/caregivers to decode and understand their children’s behaviour as communication.
Focusing on supporting emotional regulation, effective communication, structure as well as setting and maintaining boundaries. Families meet with a Parent Support Worker for approximately an hour a week during regular business hours.
Individual sessions are offered between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
To register for individual classes, please click here.
Positive Parenting Program
Our nine-week Positive Parenting Program is currently being offered via Zoom, with both daytime and evening sessions available.
This attachment-based, trauma-informed program consists of eight one-hour group sessions, as well as four individual sessions with the facilitator.
This is an evidence-based parent education program. It focuses on relationship building,
communication, boundary setting, emotional wellness, and stress management.
To register for our group program, please click here.
As an inclusive family support agency, Family SOS offers FREE comprehensive programs to benefit all family members.
Programs are currently offered via zoom.
To register for our group or individual classes, please click here or call 902-455-5515 ext. 280.
Please note that there may be a one to two-month waiting period before your program begins.