Programs
Red Cross Babysitting 11-15 Years (or completion of grade 5) Thursday Feb 27, 2025 (Winter 2025)30 spots available
The Babysitting course refreshed and revised, now has a greater emphasis on First Aid skills. The Canadian Red Cross Babysitting course covers everything from managing difficult behaviors to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that older youth feel when caring for younger children. This updated curriculum, complete with new science, also provides improved learning when it comes to giving the appropriate care in the event of an emergency.
CourseContent
- How to be responsible and demonstrate leadership
- How to make good decisions and manage difficult behaviors
- Information on children’s developmental stages, and specific strategies for each stage
- How to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies
- How to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviors
- First aid skills
- The business of babysitting
First Aid Content:
- Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911)
- Glove removal
- Recovery position
- Conscious choking (adult/child/baby/alone)
- CPR (baby/child)
- Illness
- Asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer)
- Anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen)
- Poisoning
- Insect stings
- Wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns)
- Head, neck, and back injuries, broken bones, seizures
Take-Home Materials
- Babysitter’s Manual
Please Bring:
- Indoor Shoes
- a baby-sized floppy doll or teddy (must lay flat)
- lunch
- pencil
- water bottle
Revive and Renew Yoga & Meditation Fall 2024 Mondays (Indoors)No full spots available
All levels are welcome.
*Please bring your own yoga mat, labelled water bottle
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Santa's Little Sitters Friday December 20, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmNo full spots available
🎅✨ Get Ready for a Jolly Good Time! 🎄🎁
Need some extra time to prepare for Christmas without the kids? You're in luck! The SSRA is thrilled to offer a fun-filled, festive event that will give you the perfect opportunity to get all your holiday shopping done in peace.
🎨 Crafty Creations: Watch your little elves dive into a world of imagination as they create delightful holiday crafts to bring home.
🏃♂️ Games Galore: Our action-packed holiday-themed games will keep the energy high and the smiles wide.
🍕 Pizza Party: Your little ones will need to recharge after all the crafting and playing, so we’ve planned a delicious pizza feast to refuel and keep the fun going strong!
🤝 Make New Friends: This is the perfect chance for your children to make new friends and create lasting memories with fellow neighborhood kids.
So, while your kids are busy having a blast, you can tackle that holiday to-do list stress-free. It's a win-win for everyone! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your holiday season a little brighter.
Sign up now and let the holiday cheer begin! 🎅✨
*All children must be fully potty trained to attend
Santa's Little Sitters Saturday December 21, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm1 spot available
🎅✨ Get Ready for a Jolly Good Time! 🎄🎁
Need some extra time to prepare for Christmas without the kids? You're in luck! The SSRA is thrilled to offer a fun-filled, festive event that will give you the perfect opportunity to get all your holiday shopping done in peace.
🎨 Crafty Creations: Watch your little elves dive into a world of imagination as they create delightful holiday crafts to bring home.
🏃♂️ Games Galore: Our action-packed holiday-themed games will keep the energy high and the smiles wide.
🍕 Pizza Party: Your little ones will need to recharge after all the crafting and playing, so we’ve planned a delicious pizza feast to refuel and keep the fun going strong!
🤝 Make New Friends: This is the perfect chance for your children to make new friends and create lasting memories with fellow neighborhood kids.
So, while your kids are busy having a blast, you can tackle that holiday to-do list stress-free. It's a win-win for everyone! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your holiday season a little brighter.
Sign up now and let the holiday cheer begin! 🎅✨
*All children must be fully potty trained to attend
Santa's Little Sitters Saturday December 21, 2024 3:00 pm - 7:00 pmNo full spots available
🎅✨ Get Ready for a Jolly Good Time! 🎄🎁
Need some extra time to prepare for Christmas without the kids? You're in luck! The SSRA is thrilled to offer a fun-filled, festive event that will give you the perfect opportunity to get all your holiday shopping done in peace.
🎨 Crafty Creations: Watch your little elves dive into a world of imagination as they create delightful holiday crafts to bring home.
🏃♂️ Games Galore: Our action-packed holiday-themed games will keep the energy high and the smiles wide.
🍕 Pizza Party: Your little ones will need to recharge after all the crafting and playing, so we’ve planned a delicious pizza feast to refuel and keep the fun going strong!
🤝 Make New Friends: This is the perfect chance for your children to make new friends and create lasting memories with fellow neighborhood kids.
So, while your kids are busy having a blast, you can tackle that holiday to-do list stress-free. It's a win-win for everyone! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your holiday season a little brighter.
Sign up now and let the holiday cheer begin! 🎅✨
*All children must be fully potty trained to attend
Self-Care Isn’t selfish with Dr. Songand Winter 2025 Saturday March 8 (Indoors)20 spots available
As Spring 2025 approaches, we may find ourselves decluttering our space alongside our perspective! This Self-Care workshop will provide evidence-based, practical methods to enhance daily mindfulness as the seasonal changes take place. Sustainable, creative outlets will be explored alongside intersectional resources to take home.
Participants will take-part in an afternoon of artistry and mental-health that will provide them with tools for the rest of the year!
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Sound Healing with Isabel Fry Monday June 23 Spring 202520 spots available
Join us for a magical experience of relaxing into the ancient healing of the power of sacred sound waves cleansing and replenishing every nerve and cell within.
We will open our heart with a cup of sacred cacao, energetically, cacao is a powerful plant medicine that allows us to see and experience life from the frequency of the heart. If there is something just underneath the surface, cacao may open your ability to access it.
After drinking cacao, we will drop into a Sound Bath. Separately, cacao and sound are incredibly healing medicines. Together, they co-create deeply somatic insights and experiences that heal on all levels -- physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.
A variety of Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls, Rain sticks, Tibetan Singing bowls, Chimes and more healing instruments will be used.
The Cacao used in the ceremony is allergens safe.
The session is 1 hour. Long
Attendees to Bring:
- Yoga Mat
- Cushion
- Blanket to keep warm (optional)
Instructor: Isabel
Passionate about Yoga & Wellness, Isabel Fry, a certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher as well as Reiki healer, started her Company Breathe Retreats in 2016. It was created out of a realization that there was a need for a safe space for people to be themselves, to accept and love themselves, as well as to support and help each other grow and thrive.
Creating this safe space for everyone and encouraging them to be their most authentic selves has become Isabel’s mission and passion.
Along with Retreats and Corporate Retreats, she has developed a Healing Circles to continue to support and nurture her clients.
Isabel believes in holding space for people to rediscover the light that shines brightly within them, and that with love and kindness, all can be conquered.
https://linktr.ee/Breatheyeg
Sound Healing with Isabel Fry Monday March 17 Winter 202519 spots available
Join us for a magical experience of relaxing into the ancient healing of the power of sacred sound waves cleansing and replenishing every nerve and cell within.
We will open our heart with a cup of sacred cacao, energetically, cacao is a powerful plant medicine that allows us to see and experience life from the frequency of the heart. If there is something just underneath the surface, cacao may open your ability to access it.
After drinking cacao, we will drop into a Sound Bath. Separately, cacao and sound are incredibly healing medicines. Together, they co-create deeply somatic insights and experiences that heal on all levels -- physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.
A variety of Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls, Rain sticks, Tibetan Singing bowls, Chimes and more healing instruments will be used.
The Cacao used in the ceremony is allergens safe.
The session is 1 hour. Long
Attendees to Bring:
- Yoga Mat
- Cushion
- Blanket to keep warm (optional)
Instructor: Isabel
Passionate about Yoga & Wellness, Isabel Fry, a certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher as well as Reiki healer, started her Company Breathe Retreats in 2016. It was created out of a realization that there was a need for a safe space for people to be themselves, to accept and love themselves, as well as to support and help each other grow and thrive.
Creating this safe space for everyone and encouraging them to be their most authentic selves has become Isabel’s mission and passion.
Along with Retreats and Corporate Retreats, she has developed a Healing Circles to continue to support and nurture her clients.
Isabel believes in holding space for people to rediscover the light that shines brightly within them, and that with love and kindness, all can be conquered.
https://linktr.ee/Breatheyeg
Sound Healing with Isabel Fry Monday November 25, 2024 Fall 20241 spot available
Join us for a magical experience of relaxing into the ancient healing of the power of sacred sound waves cleansing and replenishing every nerve and cell within.
We will open our heart with a cup of sacred cacao, energetically, cacao is a powerful plant medicine that allows us to see and experience life from the frequency of the heart. If there is something just underneath the surface, cacao may open your ability to access it.
After drinking cacao, we will drop into a Sound Bath. Separately, cacao and sound are incredibly healing medicines. Together, they co-create deeply somatic insights and experiences that heal on all levels -- physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.
A variety of Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls, Rain sticks, Tibetan Singing bowls, Chimes and more healing instruments will be used.
The Cacao used in the ceremony is allergens safe.
The session is 1 hour. Long
Attendees to Bring:
- Yoga Mat
- Cushion
- Blanket to keep warm (optional)
Instructor: Isabel
Passionate about Yoga & Wellness, Isabel Fry, a certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher as well as Reiki healer, started her Company Breathe Retreats in 2016. It was created out of a realization that there was a need for a safe space for people to be themselves, to accept and love themselves, as well as to support and help each other grow and thrive.
Creating this safe space for everyone and encouraging them to be their most authentic selves has become Isabel’s mission and passion.
Along with Retreats and Corporate Retreats, she has developed a Healing Circles to continue to support and nurture her clients.
Isabel believes in holding space for people to rediscover the light that shines brightly within them, and that with love and kindness, all can be conquered.
https://linktr.ee/Breatheyeg
Sportball Mashup Spring Break Camp (6-9 yr) March 24-28 Spring 202510 spots available
Welcome to our Sportball Mashup week! When you can't decide your favourite camp, why not combine them all for one Sportacular week?? This spring, our Sportballers will experience a camp that has elements of our Geek Week, Epic, Einstein's Athletes, and even our Just Imagine camps all in one glorious week. Special activities include anything from Nerf wars, wand making, science experiments, to even special visits from guest characters. This is all in addition to learning 2 new sports each day that week! Although our plans are based around physical literacy and motor development, we prioritize fun, smiles and core memories in addition to being active here at Sportball Spring Mashup camp!
Camp hours for the full day are 9:00 am -4:00 pm.
Extended care is included before camp 8:30 am -9:00 am and after camp 4:00 pm -4:30 pm
Sportball Multisport 3.5-5 years AM Winter 2025 Mondays (Indoors)10 spots available
Sportball Multi-Sport skills development programs introduce preschool and primary school children to the concepts and skills involved in the core sports of the Sportball methodology. Classes are conducted once a week in one-hour sessions, using developmentally appropriate methods to introduce, practice, and refine gross motor skills. The programs reinforce the benefits of teamwork and skills development rather than the importance of winning, which enables children to gain confidence and develop the social skills necessary to succeed in sport and life. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time
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Sportball Multisport 3.5-5 years PM Fall 2024 Mondays (Indoors)No full spots available
Sportball Multi-Sport skills development programs introduce preschool and primary school children to the concepts and skills involved in the core sports of the Sportball methodology. Classes are conducted once a week in one-hour sessions, using developmentally appropriate methods to introduce, practice, and refine gross motor skills. The programs reinforce the benefits of teamwork and skills development rather than the importance of winning, which enables children to gain confidence and develop the social skills necessary to succeed in sport and life. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time
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Sportball Multisport 3.5-5 years PM Winter 2025 Mondays (Indoors)8 spots available
Sportball Multi-Sport skills development programs introduce preschool and primary school children to the concepts and skills involved in the core sports of the Sportball methodology. Classes are conducted once a week in one-hour sessions, using developmentally appropriate methods to introduce, practice, and refine gross motor skills. The programs reinforce the benefits of teamwork and skills development rather than the importance of winning, which enables children to gain confidence and develop the social skills necessary to succeed in sport and life. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time
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Sportball Parent and Tot 2 to 3.5 years AM (Parented) Winter 2025 Mondays (Indoors)8 spots available
Parent & Child programs teach children important introductory physical skills and help them develop confidence in their abilities. The program also helps adults understand proven teaching techniques that can be applied outside of Sportball classes. Classes focus on refining, rehearsing, and repeating skills and playing games in a fun, creative, and non‐competitive environment. Classes are conducted once a week in 45‐minute sessions – just the right length of time for active little minds and bodies. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time.
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Sportball Parent and Tot 2 to 3.5 years PM (Parented) Fall 2024 Mondays (Indoors)7 spots available
Parent & Child programs teach children important introductory physical skills and help them develop confidence in their abilities. The program also helps adults understand proven teaching techniques that can be applied outside of Sportball classes. Classes focus on refining, rehearsing, and repeating skills and playing games in a fun, creative, and non‐competitive environment. Classes are conducted once a week in 45‐minute sessions – just the right length of time for active little minds and bodies. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time.
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Sportball Parent and Tot 2 to 3.5 years PM (Parented) Winter 2025 Mondays (Indoors)10 spots available
Parent & Child programs teach children important introductory physical skills and help them develop confidence in their abilities. The program also helps adults understand proven teaching techniques that can be applied outside of Sportball classes. Classes focus on refining, rehearsing, and repeating skills and playing games in a fun, creative, and non‐competitive environment. Classes are conducted once a week in 45‐minute sessions – just the right length of time for active little minds and bodies. This class is appropriate for all levels!
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time.
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Sportball Parent & Child Jr. (16 months – 2 years) AM (Parented) Winter 2025 Mondays (Indoors)10 spots available
Sportball provides parented classes for children 16 months to 3.5 years of age. Classes are structured around a play-based curriculum and are taught through imaginative storylines and age-appropriate language that kids can understand and respond to. Our parented programs integrate sport & social skills development through activities that feel just like daily play. In addition to parents and kids being active together in class, parents also come away from our programs inspired and full of ideas that can be used at home to form the foundation of a shared active lifestyle with their growing athletes. Classes may include sports like soccer, baseball, basketball, football, hockey, volleyball, golf, tennis, rugby, and lacrosse.
Equipment needed: water bottle
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time.
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Stay Safe 9-13 years old (or completion of grade 3) Friday, February 28, 2025 (Winter 2025)28 spots available
This 1-day in-person session instructed by Impact First Aid & CPR is to educate youth aged 9 to 13 years on basic first aid and safety skills for when they are not under the direct supervision of a guardian or parent.The Stay Safe! program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills while increasing and reinforcing a youth’s capacity to improve his or her own safety. Whether in their community or on their own, this group will be given better tools to Stay Safe! in a variety of different situations.Attendance is required to receive a certificate of completion:Participants will receive a Red Cross Stay Safe! manual, and a certificate upon completion of the program.
Course Content:
- Importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself
- Importance of setting and following rules around safety when staying on your own
- How to stay safe at home and within the community
- How to prepare, recognize and respond to unexpected situations, (i.e. inclement weather, strangers, unanticipated visits)
First Aid Content:
Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911), recovery position, conscious choking (adult/child/alone), feeling unwell, asthma (includes the use of inhaler and spacer), anaphylaxis (includes the use of EpiPen), poisoning, insect stings, wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns)
Please Bring:
- Indoor Shoes
- a baby-sized floppy doll or teddy (must lay flat)
- lunch
- pencil
- water bottle
Triple Fun 3-5 Yrs Winter 2025 (Indoors)10 spots available
Students are introduced to three aspects of performing arts: singing, acting and dancing in a playful environment. They will learn simple songs and use popular stories with a hint of their own imagination to create mini-musical plays weekly. Costumes are also provided for dress up fun! Please dress in something you can move in. (No socks please)
Yomosa Winter 2025 Saturday Feb 8, 2025 (Indoors)17 spots available
Yomosa is the perfect start to your Saturday morning as you will refresh, revitalize, and set the intentions for the week. This yoga class is intended for all experience levels and body types, even first-timers. your registration includes a 60 min Slow Flow Yoga class followed by one refreshing mimosa.
Hope to see you on the mat for a morning of Yomosa!
Equipment required: BYOM (bring your own mat)
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YO with High Fit Christa FREE TRIAL Sept 5 Fall 2024 Thursdays (Indoors)8 spots available
YO is a modern twist on deep stretching in a non-stop, action-packed class that will take your strength, balance, and flexibility to the next level. Simple, consistent choreography and a casual setting make YO easy to follow and a total blast. Adaptable to all levels, YO will quickly become the stretch class you can’t live without!*Yoga mat required Equipment needed: water bottle, pilates mat, shoes.
Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time
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