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January 2020
Plant Pool Outing
Pool time for our Post-Natal Group today! As always, transportation to the pool is provided. Please arrive at 10:30am if you need a ride, or feel free to meet us at the Plant Pool for 11am at 930 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 6R9. Lunch is included, and families with children aged 0 – 6 are welcome. Registration required, please contact Maegan Thomas by phone 613.748.0657 ext. 380 or by email mthomas@wabano.com to sign up.
Find out more »Parenting Bundle
We’ll be learning about the Philosophies of assembling your personal bundles, in Part 1 of this 2 Part class. Based on traditional Indigenous teachings, our Bundle program helps parents and caregivers assemble their own personal bundle, made up of sacred items, both physical and spiritual, that can assist in child rearing. Families with children aged 0 – 6 are welcome.
Find out more »We Sit Together
Everyone is welcome at our fun and crafty We Sit Together group! This week we are making our own Horse Dolls. Remember, all supplies are included, and always non-toxic. Dinner is provided so bring your appetite!
Find out more »Parenting Circle
This week we tackle a sensitive subject, divorce and separation. Each Parenting Circle is a time for Indigenous parents, grandparents and caregivers to discuss developmental milestones and self-care while children socialize. Snacks provided.
Find out more »Soup’s On Saturday
Join us for some fun while we enjoy some Vegetable Soup and make art with Mark today at Soup’s On Saturday!
Find out more »Post-Natal Group
Visit with an Ottawa Public Health Nurse today. A Knowledge keeper will be present to help us understand and apply traditional teachings. Lunch is served and families with children aged 0 – 6 are .
Find out more »Parenting Bundle
We’ll be spending more time looking at the Philosophies of assembling your bundle in Part 2 of this 2 part class. Based on traditional Indigenous teachings, our Bundle program helps parents and caregivers assemble their own personal bundle, made up of sacred items, both physical and spiritual, that can assist in child rearing. Families with children aged 0 – 6 are welcome.
Find out more »We Sit Together
You don’t have to be scared of the dark to enjoy this week’s We Sit Together craft, where we are building our own Indigenous Lights. Remember, all supplies are included, and always non-toxic. We'll be having mini pizzas for dinner, so bring your appetite!
Find out more »Parenting Circle
Change can be hard, so this week we’ll be talking about managing transitions. Each Parenting Circle is a time for Indigenous parents, grandparents and caregivers to discuss developmental milestones and self-care while children socialize. Snacks provided.
Find out more »Soup’s On Saturday
We had so much fun last month, we’ve brought Snow Painting back! We’ll be having Chili and Bannock Bread, then heading outside to play in the snow to make colourful creations. Make sure you bundle !
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