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Free Big Worries Little People Workshop

Mar 31, 2021 | FAN News, Parenting Events, Preschool, School Age

Registration is now open for our local BIG WORRIES…LITTLE PEOPLE online child centered two-part workshop. This workshop is open to all families located within the Lower Columbia Region with children between the ages of 3 and 7. It is facilitated by Ava Clark MA,...

Spring Break Camps

Mar 4, 2021 | All

With Spring Break just around the corner, we thought we could provide you with a list of camps currently being offered. The Family Action Network has generated a list of places in the Lower Columbia Region offering Spring Break Camps, full, half, and partial day. This...

Win one of 20 Busy Bags!

Feb 26, 2021 | FAN News, Preschool, Toddler

STEM Busy Bags for Kids Six and Under FAN, in collaboration with CBAL, Teck and the Columbia Basin Trust are offering your family a chance to win one of 20 STEM busy bags. STEM focuses on early learning for children ages 0-6. STEM busy bags bring together fun and...

Busy Bags for Little People

Feb 1, 2021 | FAN News, Parenting Experiences, Preschool, Toddler

Exciting News! In collaboration with Basin Plays, and with support from the Columbia Basin Trust, we are able to offer 20 FREE physical literacy-based busy bags to families with children from 0-6 years. The busy bags come with everything you need to help your little...

ADHD Lunchtime Webinar Series for Parents

Jan 20, 2021 | All

Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre in partnership with BC Children’s Hospital is offering a series of webinars on ADHD for parents and caregivers. The sessions are brief, informative and facilitated by some of BC’s top experts on paediatric ADHD. For...

Fun Programs at the Rossland Museum

Jan 13, 2021 | All

Look what is happening at the Rossland Museum and Discovery Centre this Winter! Cubs Club-Fridays at 10 am- 11 am 2.5-5 yrs Bring your kiddo each Friday morning for Cub Club! Engage in hands-on artistic experiments, movement, and stories! $6/per session for members...

FAN Sponsoring Family Skates in Rossland

Dec 18, 2020 | All

The Family Action Network received funding from the Columbia Basin Trust on behalf of the Greater Trail Early Childhood Coalition (formerly Success by Six) to provide a little extra support to families during this COVID time. One of the initiatives that we are able...

Toy Lending Library FREE memberships

Dec 14, 2020 | Baby, Parenting Information, Preschool, School Age, Toddler

Trail & Castlegar CCRR Toy Lending Library We are here for you to borrow! FREE Memberships Open Mon – Thurs 9am – 5pm Fridays 9-1pm All our toys & equipment are developmentally age appropriate. Our library grows with your child! We have wagons, puppet...

New Online Booking for Trail Parks and Rec

Dec 7, 2020 | FAN News, Parenting Information

The Trail Parks and Recreation Department is soon to launch an online booking system for the following events, Family Swim, Family Skating, and Lane Swim. This website will be available for bookings starting Wednesday, December 9th. The booking process will remain...

Presbyterian Church Offers To-Go Dinner

Dec 7, 2020 | FAN News

The good folks at the First Presbyterian Church are offering a free community Christmas Dinner as they have in years past, only this year, dinner will be ‘to go’. Folks will line up and be given a bag containing a ham/turkey dinner and all the fixings, a...