NSCR hosts a variety of drop-in programs that are designed to assist the early development of children and provide a networking opportunity for parents, childcare providers and guardians. Search below for a program and location that works for you.
Drop-in Programs
Programs
Regions
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| CCRR Songbook | Dear families, We invite you to browse, and explore our CCRR Songbook. Each song added was carefully selected by our team and organized by theme, such as welcome songs, lap songs, animal songs, transition songs, and so forth. We hope you enjoy the booklet as much as we enjoyed creating it. If you are ever unsure of a tune, you can go to J-brary which showcases almost all of them on video, along with lyrics, and actions. If you would like to incorporate Sign Language, you can go to Hand Speak to find out how to sign certain words. Sign Language • ASL | HandSpeak® Keep singing, the CCRR Team | |
| Songs, Stories, and Connections – West Vancouver | Enjoy this FREE Mother Goose inspired program for parents, caregivers and children ages birth – 18 months old to learn new songs, sing familiar favorites and meet other families in the community. To register click the link below! PROGRAM – FULL. | |
| Circle of Care – West Vancouver | Enjoy free play with your child/children with circle time at the end. Snacks will be provided. To register for the FREE event contact maja.kocova@nscr.ca DROP-IN. | Nannies, grandparents, aunts, uncles, child care providers and the children they care for. Ages newborn – 5 years old. |
| Mother Goose – Lionsgate Community Centre | Hello Family’s, Come and join us for singing and a snack on Wednesdays from 10:00am – 11:00am, January 24th – March 14th We will learn songs to sing to your little ones and connect with other families in the community! A snack will be available to enjoy. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT Capilano Community Services
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| Songs, Stories, and Connection Time – Mondays at St. Andrew’s United Church | Enjoy this FREE Songs, Stories, and Connection Time for caregivers and children ages 2 – 5 years old to learn new songs, sing familiar favorites, listen to tales and meet other caregivers in the community. To register click the link below! REGISTRATION OPENS DEC. 2ND AT 9:00 AM PST. | For informal caregivers, nannies, grandparents and the children they care for. Ages 2 – 5 years old. |
| Circle of Care Playgroup – Parkgate Community Centre | Enjoy free play with your child/children with circle time at the end. Snacks will be provided. To register for the FREE event contact aleysha.karmali@nscr.ca DROP-IN. | Nannies, grandparents, aunts, uncles, child care providers and the children they care for. Ages newborn – 5 years old. |
| Mother Goose – St. John’s Church | Hello Family’s, Come and join us for singing and a snack on Wednesdays from 1:30 – 2:30pm, January 8th – March 12th We will learn songs to sing to your little ones and connect with other parents with similar age children and similar challenges raising them. A snack will be available to enjoy. REGISTRATION OPENS DEC. 2ND AT 9:00 AM PST.
| For parents and their children. Ages newborn – 18 months old. |
| Circle of Care Playgroup – John Braithwaite Community Centre | Enjoy free play with your child/children, we will have a snack and a circle time at the end of the drop in. This is a play and learn together playgroup. children must be supervised and we ask that you do not talk or text on your phone while you are with your child. This is a drop-in program, registration is not required. If you have any questions please contact aleysha.karmali@nscr.ca DROP-IN. | Non-parent caregivers such as childcare providers, grandparents and nannies. Ages 0-5. |
| Mother Goose – Salvation Army Church | Parents and children come join us! Located at the Salvation Army Church on Lonsdale and 12th in North Vancouver. NSCR is partnering with the North Shore Ministries to offer a 10 week Mother Goose program. Learn songs and stories to share with your little ones. Starting Tuesday, January 14th – March 18th, 2024 at 10:30-11:30 am, registration is required. Snack is offered. REGISTRATION OPENS DEC. 2ND AT 9:00 AM PST. | Parents and children 0 – 18 months |
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