Positive Parenting Solutions

Improve your parenting skills and build a stronger relationship with your child! Learn about research-backed best practices and get hands on experience with practical parenting tools. Participants will also benefit from having a space for therapeutic processing and discussion around parenting challenges

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Thursdays, January 22 – February 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions, email courtney.sung@westcoastfamily.org or emily.wang@westcoastfamily.org

Join our FREE 6-Session parenting program designed to give you the skills, strategies, resources and support to navigate through a separation and divorce with the focus on the best interest of your child. Only one co-parent may attend.

*We ask that only one parent from each family register at a time for each Successful Co-Parenting group.

Schedule:

  • Now running every Tuesday from January 20 – February 24, 2026 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM
  • Online via Zoom
  • Registration closes one week after the first session

If you have any questions, please email bayle.james@westcoastfamily.org

A supportive space for parents to share openly about parenting challenges, mental health, separation, relationships, and more. For parents with children 0-6 years old.

Details:

  • Registration required, please register at the link below.
  • Mondays, January 12, 26, February 9, 23, and March 9, 2026 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • At WFC’s Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Avenue, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1L6)

If you have any questions about this group, please email  shawna.comey@westcoastfamily.org

Come play in the Tri-Cities with your little one, connect with other new parents & learn from weekly guest speakers! For parents with babies 0-2.

Details:

If you have any questions about this group, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org

Come join us with your little ones for a fun-filled circle & story time. For parents with children aged 0-6 years old.

Details:

  • Drop-in, no registration required!
  • Drop-in on Mondays, January 12 – March 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  • Central Elementary School (2260 Central Ave PoCo, meet in library)

  • No session Feb 2 and Feb 16 (Family Day)

If you have any questions about this group, please email shawna.comey@westcoastfamily.org

A supportive group for parents and caregivers navigating the emotional landscape of receiving a diagnosis for their child, whether it’s autism, ADHD, a learning difference, or any other developmental, medical, or mental health condition.

Together we will explore the complex feelings that can arise: grief, relief, guilt, confusion, and hope, while building community, sharing stories, and learning tools to support both our children and ourselves.

Details:

  • Registration required, please register at the link below.
  • Wednesdays, January 7 – February 25, 2026 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  • At WFC’s The Link (2780 E Broadway, Vancouver)

If you have any questions about this group, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org

Registration has been extended to January 14th – if you would like to register past the start date, please email Meaghan.Frenks@westcoastfamily.org

For parents with similar dynamics of family in the LGBTQ+ community.

Casual meet and greet with children and parents. Children aged 0-6 years old. Light refreshments served.

Details:

  • Thursday, May 14, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
  • In person group
  • WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave) – front playroom

To register for this group, please email amy.carreiro@westcoastfamily.org

An educational and supportive group for parents to connect as they navigate the ups and downs of the co-parenting journey.

Through a series of both online and in-person sessions, facilitators invite parents to explore strategies and tools that may enhance communication, reduce conflict, and promote positive outcomes for their children.

Topics explored include:

  • Navigating the New Dynamics
  • Understanding Impacts on Children
  • Child’s Best Interest
  • Effective Communication
  • Self-Care
  • Grief & Loss.

Additional details:

  • Open to ongoing referrals
  • Coffee, tea, & light snacks provided during in-person sessions
  • One-zone bus tickets provided for in-person sessions

Schedule:

  • Thursdays, Jan. 8 – Feb. 26, 2026 from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Alternating weeks online via Zoom and in-person at the Link (2780 E Broadway, Vancouver)

Registration at Co-Parenting with Confidence Registration Form (Self-Referrals).

If you have any questions, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org

These are educational and interactive sessions open to parents navigating separation and divorce. Each session covers a Family Law topic.

*Sessions will be facilitated by a licensed lawyer and supported by a Westcoast Family Centres staff member*

SCHEDULE:

  • Monthly Sessions on:
  • January 21st, 2026Topic: Parenting ArrangementsMarch 3rd, 2026Topic: Child Support

    May 5th, 2026Topic: Spousal Support and Property Division 

  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Online via Zoom

Register Here

A FREE supportive group for parents and caregivers navigating the emotional landscape of receiving a diagnosis for their child, whether it’s autism, ADHD, a learning difference, or any other developmental, medical, or mental health condition.

Together we will explore the complex feelings that can arise: grief, relief, guilt, confusion, and hope, while building community, sharing stories, and learning tools to support both our children and ourselves.

Details:

  • Registration required, please register at the link below.
  • Wednesdays, October 1 – November 19, 2025 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  • At WFC’s The Link (2780 E Broadway, Vancouver)

If you have any questions about this group, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org

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