The Thorhild County Family Centre program provides services to families in need of support and/or information. The goal of the program is to improve family functioning and well-being by working together with families, agencies and the community.
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Located at Thorhild Lodge 302-2nd Avenue Closed due to COVID-19 Virus
Phone number is 780-656-6016
Rural Kids Matter Early Learning
Tool Kit Project
This Early Learning Tool Kit is available for FREE to families that live with a child between the ages of 2 and 4 and reside within the Rural Kids Matter coalition boundaries (Thorhild County, Westlock County, Flatbush, Chisholm). For information on how to get your kit, contact Thorhild County Family Centre at 780-656-6016.
Parenting Your Teen & Preteen
- Tuesdays Afternoons from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Click here for more information.
Parent/ Child Morning Play Groups
Drop in and enjoy interactive playtime with your child. These informal parent/child play groups provide an excellent opportunity for parents to receive support and information while connecting with other parents. There is no cost to attend.
- Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Triple P Positive Parenting Program
This program recommends simple routines and small changes that can produce big results for families. It can strengthen knowledge, skills and confidence making even more effective parenting.
Ages and Stages Developmental Screenings
ASQ is a parent-completed child screening for children between 2 and 60 months of age. This easy to use tool helps parents follow and monitor their child’s development. It contains six questions in five developmental areas; Communication, Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Problem Solving and Personal Social. Information
Resource Library
Please visit the Thorhild County Family Centre to check out the books and videos that are available to borrow.
Information and Referrals
The Thorhild County Family Centre can provide parents with further information on specific parenting issues and referrals to other agencies. Please call the office for more details. 780-656-6016.
Contacts
Coordinator -
Tammy Kuefler
780-656-6016
Tammy.Kuefler@thorhildcounty.com
FCSS Manager -
Carolyn Sedlowsky
780-398-2810
Carolyn.Sedlowsky@thorhildcounty.com
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