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Programs for February 2025

MONDAYS

Move with Me – Join us from 10-11:30am at the Kennetcook and District Fire Hall each Monday in February.

Heritage Day – February 17th – no programming.

TUESDAYS

Playgroup – Join us each Tuesday from 10-11:30 at the Noel and District Fire Hall.

WEDNESDAYS

Baby Daze – Join us our Centre in Kennetcook from 10-11:30am for coffee, and conversation each Wednesday throughout February. On February 12th we are having a visit from the Public Health Nurse at the Centre in Kennetcook . This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get information. We meet each Wednesday.

Mobile Library – Join KAP staff on on February 12th from 3-4pm at the Kennetcook and District Volunteer Firehall.

THURSDAYS

Teen Afterschool Social – Come out to the Centre in Kennetcook from 3-4pm on February 6th and 20th.

Creative Kids Corner – Come out and explore your creativity on February 13th and 27th from 3-4pm at the Centre in Kennetcook.

FRIDAYS

Valentine’s Day Card Making – Come out and design your own card on February 7th at the Centre in Kennetcook.

Food Box – Prenatal women are welcome to contact Kids Action Program – Great Beginnings to learn more about this amazing program. Delivery is February 14th.

Cooking Workshop – If you are intterested in cooking with friends and learning new recipes, this is the thing for you. This event is on February 21st from 10-12noon. Location TBA

Ice Skating – Parennts and tots are invited to come to skate with us at thr East Hants Sportsplex on February 28th from 10-11am.

Call for more information or to register for programs. Delaney 902-579-2979; Melissa 902-751-2785; Vanessa 902-324-9412.

If you are feeling unwell, please protect others by staying home. Thank you for understanding!

Follow us on Facebook at Kids Action Program-Hants for more information and to discover what is happening in real time.

We are located at the Kids Action Program – East Hants/Kennetcook Centre at 6235 Hwy 354 in Kennetcook.

Programs & Services in Hants County

Great Beginnings

Funded by Canada’s Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP), the Great Beginnings Program offers support to women through their pregnancies and into the early infancy years. From transportation support, nutrition counselling – which includes delivery of a monthly Food Box and optional cooking workshops, Doula services, breastfeeding support, or programs in early infant care and child development,

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Play Group

Playgroup happens most Tuesdays at the Kids Action Program – East Hants/Kennetcook Centre at 6235 Hwy #35 in Kennetcook, from 10-11:30am. Join us at our playgroup for free play, fun, crafts and a yummy snack!  To find out more, call Melissa at 902-751-2785

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Baby Walk and Talk

On Mondays (until end of October), we meet at 10 at Findlay Park for the Baby Walk & Talk program. Join Vanessa and other caregivers with their babies as they walk the trails, get some fresh air and enjoy social time!  For more information call Vanessa at 902-324-9412

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Cooking Workshops

Kids Action Program and the Great Beginnings Program each offer cooking workshops, either in-person or virtually, throughout the year. Focusing on basic food preparation, food safety, nutrition, and budgeting, we prepare family-friendly meals to share, take home, or to freeze.  For more information call Melissa (Kids Action Program) at 902-751-2785 or Vanessa (Great Beginnings) at

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Roots of Empathy

Roots of Empathy (ROE) – is an international, evidence-based classroom program that has shown significant effect in reducing levels of aggression among schoolchildren by raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. At the heart of the program our certified instructor visits the classroom every week and every 3rd week they are joined by a baby and

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Prenatal Classes

Prenatal classes are offered on an as-needed basis, typically four group sessions per year. The program provides pregnant women and their support people the opportunity to learn about pregnancy, birth, and their newborn baby in a safe and supportive environment. Limited transportation is available and healthy snacks are provided. For more information contact Suann at

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Circle of Security Parenting

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

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AMPed Up! (formerly Anger Management)

Have you ever regretted the words that have come out of your mouth before you are even done speaking?  Have you wondered why you become so sad, or excited, or angry sometimes? Or, is that something you’ve never thought about?  This course covers much more than dealing with strong emotions.  It explores emotions, particularly anger

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