Resources to support your family

Parenting phone support

Parent Link offers a phone line that families can access for support and information. If your call is not answered immediately, please leave a message. The line is checked regularly and your call will be returned as quickly as possible.

Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

WECAN Food Basket

Every month, WECAN Food Basket Society members enjoy three cuts of fresh meat, three kinds of fresh fruit and three varieties of fresh vegetables for $25. A significant discount from major grocery stores. Brochures and monthly envelopes available in the Parent Link carousel.

Please call Denise for more details at 780-416-6730.

Resource library

Parent Link has a number of free lending resources that help support your parenting needs.

Tales in a tote
Each tote contains various books, songs, finger plays and further learning tools and resources to explore themes to assist with healthy growth and development.

Developmental kits
Developmental kits were created to assist you, the parent/caregiver, to explore new ideas to support your child's development. Each kit consists of activities and written information specific to yours child's developmental age focusing on six areas of development.

L.I.P.s in ZIPS
Borrow one of Parent Link's Language Inspiring Prop resource bags. Each zip bag contains an item that you can use with your child and a postcard with suggestions on how to use the props to promote the growth and development of your child's speech and language skills.

Bear Packing Adventures in Literacy
Sign out a backpack and go on an adventure! Each backpack contains a stuffed animal and a blank notebook for you to create your own adventures with your child.

Play Date in a Cart
Everything you need to host your own playdate! Comes complete with invitations, tip sheets on how to host a successful gathering, and activities/play props. Play Carts are a great way to support your child's friendship skills.
Choose one of four themes: Dinosaurs, Fantasy, Farm, Family. Sign one out now!

Additional Resources
Check out this page for additional on-line links and phone numbers.

Further information call
780-416-6730

Last updated: Friday, March 15, 2013
Page ID: 2511

County Hall: 2001 Sherwood Drive, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada T8A 3W7