Kids First Association (Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough Counties)
The Kids First Association (Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough Counties) is conveniently located at the following address:
Kid's First Association
110 Provost Street
PO BOX 966
New Glasgow, NOVA SCOTIA
B2H 5K7
For more information please contact the following individual:
Michelle Ward
Telephone: (902) 755-1213
Fax: (902) 755-1630
Email: mward@kids1st.ca
Website: http://www.kids1st.ca
Population Served
- Isolated
- Low Income
- Rural/Remote
- Single Parents
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Breastfeeding
- Car seat safety
- Child development delays
- Child safety
- Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
- Drop-in activities
- Family Support
- Father involvement
- Food budgeting
- Food security assistance
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Home environment safety (child proofing)
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- Leadership development
- Literacy/language development
- Mental health support or education
- Outreach activities
- Positive parenting
- Postnatal support or education
- Postpartum depression
- Provision of resources (e.g., toy lending, resource library, chothing, baby equipment)
- School Readiness
- Self-esteem
- Social isolation
- Toy and play safety education
- Transportation service