You can now register for StrongStart BC online!
StrongStart BC is a free early learning program, funded by the Ministry of Education, for pre-school children 0–5 years old and their parents, grandparents, and/or caregivers. Come to enjoy play time, free play, circle time with songs, stories, and crafts provided during each session.
StrongStart BC is a program that offers today’s families an opportunity to provide their young children with problem-solving skills and the social skills that will help them successfully manage in school or within the community. The time participating in a StrongStart BC program is a wonderful way to begin introducing your child to your neighborhood school community.
The program is offered in the GYM at REDFISH Elementary School on Mondays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
It is also offered at Hume Elementary School (Tuesdays from 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM and Wednesdays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM), South Nelson Elementary (Tuesdays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM), Rosemont Elementary School (Thursdays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM), and Blewett Elementary School (Fridays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM).
For more information, please visit our Facebook page.
If you have difficulties registering your child, please contact clerical.roe@sd8.bc.ca.
For questions about the program, feel free to email jenssnelson@gmail.com.
Parent and Child Time (PACT) is a free program for parents/caregivers of children aged birth to 5 years old. Feel free to drop in for crafts, activities, circle time, snacks, and fun!
REDFISH Parent and Child Time is offered on Friday mornings from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the GYM at REDFISH Elementary School.
For more information, contact Julie at 250-229-2167 or jpoetsch@cbal.org.
PACT Provided by the Kootenay Lake Family Network, REDFISH Elementary School, and Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL)
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