Grande Prairie Family Education Society

Parenting the Love and Logic Way
2026-07-20 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-29 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-08 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-01 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Edmonton) and 3 more dates
Participants will learn how to put an end to arguing, back talk and begging. Love and Logic® teaches how to set limits without wagging war while avoiding power struggles along the way. Parents will also learn to teach responsibility without losing their child’s love while guiding them to solve their own problems. Love and Logic® will also give you strategies to teach kids to complete chores without reminders and without pay.
Mondays: April 13-May 25 (except May 18)
6:00-8:00pm
Grande Prairie Family Education Society 9607-102 Street
To Register give us a call at 780-830-0920

Girls Matter Last session and celebration
2026-06-18 17:00 - 20:00 | 9614 100 Avenue, 9614 100 Avenue, Grande Prairie, Canada
June 18th 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Girls Matter Programming) then 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Parent & Daughter Celebration)
Connect with your inner strength, and beauty. Build new friendships, talk about stressors, and social media. Have fun and find new ways to love yourself for who you are, naturally.
Location: 9614 100 Ave
Ages: 11-13 years of age welcome
Dinner Provided during programing for girls

Girls Matter
2026-06-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-04 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-28 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-21 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-14 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-07 17:30 - 19:30 | 9614 100 Avenue, 9614 100 Avenue, Grande Prairie, Canada
Connect with your inner strength, and beauty. Build new friendships, talk about stressors, and social media. Have fun and find new ways to love yourself for who you are, naturally.
May 7 to June 11: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Girls Matter Programming)
June 18th 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Girls Matter Programming) then 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Parent & Daughter Celebration)
Location: 9614 100 Ave
Ages: 11-13 years of age welcome
Dinner Provided during programing for girls

Love and Logic - Birth to 6 yrs
2026-06-03 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-20 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-13 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-29 13:00 - 15:00
Five sessions designed to help parents up the odds that the teenage years will be fun…instead of frantic.

Handle disruptions during meal times
Get children to stay in their own bed
Stop your child’s whining and bickering
End temper tantrums
Discipline your toddler in public without creating a scene in the morning
Get children up and about

…and many other helpful tools
Wednesdays – 1:00-3:00 pm
April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 2026
Grande Prairie Family Education Society 9607-102 Street
Call 780-830-0920 to register
Limited Childcare spaces

Rainbows
2026-05-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-12 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-05 18:00 - 19:00
Confidential, peer led 12 weekly group sessions. Share your feelings and thoughts with others your own age. Groups from ages 3-18, and adult groups too. All groups are always free and everyone is welcome.
Location: 9607 102 Street (Grande Prairie Family Education Society)
Tuesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Mar 3rd – May 26th 2026
Ages: 3 to 11yrs & Adults 18yrs +

Power of Play in Hythe
2026-05-06 10:00 - 12:00
The power of play program is based on the 5 domains of an ASQ developmental screen. Each week will focus on a different area of development.
Enjoy play, songs, stories and activities with your children!
There will be an opportunity to complete an ASQ, if so desired.
March 4 & 18
April 1 & 15
May 6
Hythe Community Library
Call 780-830-0920 or email facilitator@gpfes.com to register.

Girls Matter (Parent meeting & Programming)
2026-04-30 17:00 - 20:00
Thursday, April 30th: is Parent meeting and then programming: 5:00pm to 6:00pm (Parent & Daughter Group Meeting) & 6:00pm to 8:00pm Girls Matter Programming
Connect with your inner strength, and beauty. Build new friendships, talk about stressors, and social media. Have fun and find new ways to love yourself for who you are, naturally.
May 7 to June 11: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Girls Matter Programming)
June 18th 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Girls Matter Programming) then 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Parent & Daughter Celebration)
Location: 9614 100 Ave
Ages: 11-13 years of age welcome
Dinner Provided during programing for girls

Circle of Security in Sexsmith
2026-04-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Sexsmith Community Centre, 9908 103 Street, Sexsmith, Alberta, Canada
At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security® Parenting™ program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened.
Learning Objectives of the Training:
• Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read the emotional needs
• Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions
• Enhance the development of your child’s self esteem
• Honor your innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure
Tuesdays, March 24th to April 28th
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
*Childcare and supper provided*
