Choosing the right alternative education option for your child depends on their learning style, interests, needs, and your family’s values. There are several options to choose from in Calgary and it can be overwhelming.
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It can be difficult to watch your child struggle at school. Begging not to go in the morning, crying when they get home, and constantly fighting about homework can be draining on everyone in the family.
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On a sunny morning in Calgary, Prince of Peace School hummed with the lively chatter of students. The classrooms and hallways were abuzz with anticipation, not just for another school day, but for something special that had been making a big difference in their community. Amid the rising challenges of increasing class sizes, escalating mental health concerns, and complex social needs, this school has discovered a new solution: Big Brothers, Big Sisters (BBSS) Teen Mentoring program.
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Don’t have a Calgary Public Library membership yet? Visit any of our 21 locations to get a free membership for every person in your family!
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