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Transitioning Back-to-School

The summer months fly by too quickly.Ā  Before we know it, children will be returning to school. The new school year offers a fresh start and new possibilities, but it also means reestablishing school year routines. Transitioning into a new routine can be overwhelming...

New Online Portal: Parent Central

The United Way has created a new portal for childcare information called Parent Central. See the CKOM articleā€Æhere:  https://www.ckom.com/2021/04/21/parent-central-website-to-provide-families-with-info-about-child-care/ You can access the portal...

Challenges of Raising a Teen

Parenting is tricky no matter the age, but as parents of teenagers, sometimes it can be difficult to understand what your teen may be going through. Teenage years are full of growth, self-identification, learning new things, and trying to understand how the world...

Fathers’ Feelings After Their Baby is Born

This fact sheet created by the Nobodyā€™s Perfect Parenting program provides information for fathers who have new babies. This resource focuses on the changes that occur with birth, potential depression after birth, and supports for fathers. This resource is excellent...

Saskatoon Family Centre

Saskatoon Family Centre is a family resource centre that provides free programs and services to all parents and caregivers of children prenatal to age 5 in Saskatoon. This is open to all families including new parents, caregivers, single parents, low-income families,...

Outdoor Safety Considerations

Springtime brings warm weather and sunshine, which usually means time spent outdoors. Time spent outdoors brings fun, adventure, and a new set of safety guidelines to consider. Nobodyā€™s Perfect Parenting has a fact sheet on safety considerations associated with...

Healthy Habit Log

Are you wanting to creat new, healthier habits? This log can help. Check off the days that you practice healthy behaviours until they truly become a habit. Some examples: moderate exercise, eating fruits and vegetables, good personal hygiene, self-massage, deep...

Article: Dad Shaming is a Thing

Moms aren't the only ones being criticized for the way they parent. A new poll finds majority of dads are in the same boatā€”and often the child's other parent is the reason. Read the article.

Summertime Parenting Tips

Summertime can be a stressful and challenging transition for parents and children as their regular routines shift. However, it is also the time for adventure, new opportunities, and fun. It can be challenging to understand how to keep summer structured, organized,...

Remai Modern Saskatoon

Remai Modern is an art museum located in downtown Saskatoon. Their goal is to spark creativity and encourage curiosity in children through immersive activities and special exhibitions that whole families can enjoy. Remai Modern is a unique, fun space for families to...

Prince Albert Community Services Centre

The Community Service Centre offers a variety of supports in the areas of employment, budget counselling and accessible transportation for seniors and PWDA (personā€™s with Diverse Abilities). The Community Service Centre works to increase the self confidence and job...

Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo

As the weather grows warmer and school is wrapping up for the summer, your familyā€™s routine will change drastically. Many parents and caregivers often search for opportunities and experiences that are both fun and educational for their children. The SaskatoonĀ  Foresty...

Cannabis and Pregnancy

Research has shown that cannabis can have effects before, during, and after pregnancy. The safest choice is to stop using cannabis when trying to get pregnant, during pregnancy, and while breastfeeding. Chemicals from cannabis can be passed down to the baby through...

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: EDUCATION

To download a PDF version of this page, please click here. The Ability Hub YXE (formerly the North Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre) Ph: (306) 665-5508 Fax (306) 244-2453 https://www.abilityhubyxe.ca/ 237 - 5th Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 2P2 The Ability Hub...

Keeping Children Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The impacts of COVID-19 and measures to address it have changed the day-to-day world of children and their families living in Canada. For many children, the result has been increased quality time with parents and siblings. However, some children staying home face...

YWCA Canada National Emergency Survivor Support Fund (NESS)

YWCA Canada is excited to announce the launch of the National Emergency Survivor Support Fund (NESS). This NESS Fund is an initiative of YWCA Canada, operated in partnership with 12 local YWCAs across the country. The Fund provides one-time financial support of up to...

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: CRIME & JUSTICE

If you would like to download this page as a PDF, please click here. Child Find Saskatchewan (306) 955-0070 (24hrs) 1-800-513-3463 www.childfind.sk.ca 202 - 3502 Taylor Street East, Saskatoon, S7H 5H9 Provides services promoting personal safety to children, parents...

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: BEREAVEMENT

To download a PDF version of this page, please click here . Caregiver Counselling Community Services Social Workers (306) 655-3400 Idylwyld Heath Centre 103 ā€“ 310 Idylwyld Drive North S7L 0Z2 Provides Individual counselling, caregiver support group and bereavement...

Saskatoon Summer Camp Guide

Summer is a time for adventure and exploration for children! There are so many exciting things happening around Saskatoon, it can be hard to keep track of it all. This summer camp guide is all you need to explore the different opportunities our city has to offer....

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: ADDICTIONS

To download this page as a PDF, please click here. Adult Family Program - Mental Health & Addictions Services (306) 665-7777 2302 Arlington Avenue S7J 3L3 Provides educational groups and individual support for families affected by someone elseā€™s mental illness,...

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: URGENT SERVICES

To download a PDF version of this page, please click here. Helping children cope: Tips for talking about tragedy After a tragedy, you might feel helpless ā€“ but your child needs your support. Hereā€™s help knowing what to say by Mayo Clinic Staff:...

The Incredible Parent Directory 2023: HEALTH

To download a PDF version of this page, please click here. Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program (306) 655-1070 www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca 1319 Colony Street, Saskatoon S7N 2Z1 Serves childrenā€™s special health needs. These can include physical, intellectual,...