There is an invitation in each session that encourages participants to put learning into practice. Support in learning about emotions and feelings; follow the child in playing. How to create an invitation to play; learn about child-led play, supporting children in playing freely, encouraging children to be creative, without direction or invervention. Learn about the… Read more »
Complete list of Family Programs
This is a list of all our programs, which may or may not be currently available. For current programs only, please go to Current Family Programs. To be notified when new programs are added, sign up for our Mailing List.
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All Family Programs
Stay and Learn for Childminders
For anyone interested in getting experience and basic knowledge in childcare practices.
Circle of Security Parenting
Circle of Security Parenting is an attachment-based parenting education program that aims to help caregivers with children from birth to 6 years old better understand and strengthen their relationships with their children.
Connecting through the Art
A program where newcomers share their culture through arts and crafts while building friendships in the community and celebrate diversity.
Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting
Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (PDEP) was designed to help parents learn how to teach children effectively, while respecting their rights. It’s an approach that can guide all interactions with children, not just the challenging ones, to promote healthy child development and strong parent-child relationships.
Wellness Through Arts and Craft
In partnership with A Woman’s Place (Access Norwest)
Living Healthy
Mosaic’s Living Healthy program promotes ‘Well Being’ by sharing ideas on self-care and resiliency. Supporting participants as they identify their strengths, understand their feelings, and build skills in problem-solving. *Please bring along your Permanent Resident card for registration. For 1-1 Home Visiting in First Language, please email Neveen at NFanous@mosaicnet.ca or call (204) 774-7311
Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting
Mosaic is offering Positive Discipline 1-to-1 , trained peer mentors make weekly visits to the homes of newcomer parents who speak the same first language. A childcare worker will be present to engage the children while the parents learn about Positive Discipline. Each home visitor is accompanied by a childcare worker who brings a fun… Read more »
Thriving in a New Home
Mental health promotion with newcomer refugee parents who are facing mental health challenges and bridging to formal mental health services when appropriate. The service model consists of 1-1 home visits, group sessions, or a combination of both (both online and in-person). Community connections and community settlement services will also be provided while participants are in groups or receiving 1-1 home… Read more »
Play to Learn, Learn to Play
Bookmates Play to Learn, Learn to Play is a family learning model based on the value of play. Parents explore play from many points of view, from educational, to social and emotional. Parents are encouraged to see the value of play in their children’s lives as well as their own.