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Kinnections Community Wellness

We're here to equip you with the tools necessary to help your family thrive.

We offer respite, clinical services and programs, and resources for those with extra or extraordinary needs.

04/05/2026

Easter is exciting, but for kids with sensory sensitivities, the noise, new textures, and changes in routine can feel like a lot.

Small adjustments can make Easter fun for the whole family. 🐣

04/02/2026

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and we believe awareness is just the beginning.

Real support means seeing each person for who they are, understanding their unique strengths, and building a community that includes everyone.

We are proud to work alongside families raising children and youth on the autism spectrum every day. It is an honour to be part of your journey.

Every family’s story is unique, and every child’s potential is limitless. If you’re looking for a community of support that truly "gets it," we’re here.

Connect with us to learn more about our respite and behavioural support programs:
crossroadsfs.ca
780-430-7715
main@crossroadsfs.ca

03/25/2026

Planning a zoo visit but worried about sensory overload? The Edmonton Valley Zoo has partnered with KultureCity to create an inclusive experience for guests with sensory needs.

Staff receive annual sensory training to better support all guests. Headphone zones mark louder areas so you can plan your route accordingly.

Knowing these resources exist can turn an overwhelming outing into an enjoyable family experience.

Learn more: https://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_events/edmonton_valley_zoo/senso
Edmonton Valley Zoo

03/24/2026

Big news! We've launched our updated website at familysolutionsgroup.ca.

From mental health programming, psychological services, foster care, community wellness programs, and professional training, explore the many ways we support individuals and families across Alberta.

Making wellness possible starts with knowing where to look.

03/21/2026

Airports can be sensory nightmares. Bright lights, loud announcements, unpredictable crowds, and long waits. This room offers a peaceful alternative where travellers can reset and regulate before their flight.

If you're planning travel, knowing this space exists could change your entire experience. Plan for it. Use it. It's there for you.

Share this with someone who needs to know.

Learn more: https://flyyeg.com/services/sensory-ro
Edmonton International Airport

03/20/2026

Check out our latest blog post for Easy Easter activities for your family!

https://crossroadsfs.ca/blog/2026/01/20/low-budget-valentines-day/

03/17/2026

Try these sensory-friendly activities that work for many individuals with high needs!

Every person is different, so follow your loved one's lead. What calms one person might energize another, and that's okay.

Need a break while trying these? We're here to help.

780-430-7715 | main@crossroadsfs.ca

03/12/2026

Join Caregivers Who Understand
You're not alone in navigating challenging behaviours.

✔ Connect with a community of caregivers
✔ Learn real-life non-violent de-escalation strategies
✔ Build confidence and find support
✔ 2-day blended training (Virtual Day 1 + In-person Day 2 in South Edmonton)
✔ Certification aligned with ACSD standards (valid 3 years)

Upcoming Sessions:
April 20-21
May 11-12
June 15-16

Sign up today! Spots are limited.
https://crossroadsfs.ca/kinnections-community-wellness/non-violent-crisis-de-escalation/

03/10/2026

This works because it acknowledges both the positive and the difficult without toxic positivity. It validates feelings while creating space for needs to be heard.

You can do this at dinner, before bed, or whenever things feel too big. There's no right or wrong answers. Just honest connection.

Sometimes the best support starts with being seen and heard.

Ask yourself: What does your family need today?

03/08/2026

Caring for someone with high needs takes a kind of strength that doesn't always get recognized.

To the women in our Kinnections community: you show up every day with patience, skill, and heart. You are advocates, caregivers, and champions for the people you love and serve.

As a women-owned business, we are proud to stand with you. We see you, we value you, and we are grateful for you.

❤ Tag a woman who inspires you in the world of disability care

03/05/2026

We know you're measuring your child's progress differently than other families do. While others celebrate report cards, you're celebrating the morning they got dressed without a meltdown. And that matters just as much.

You're doing remarkable work with remarkable kids. We see you.

780-430-7715 | main@crossroadsfs.ca

03/01/2026

We're excited to share this wonderful opportunity from Autism Centre Edmonton! They're hosting Sensory-Friendly Socials designed specifically for individuals with sensory sensitivities who deserve social connection without overwhelm.

These events create a calm, predictable environment where neurodivergent individuals, those with autism, ADHD, anxiety, or sensory processing differences can connect comfortably.

What makes it sensory-friendly:
- Lower lighting and reduced noise levels
- Predictable structure and clear expectations
- Understanding facilitators who get it
- Space to take breaks when needed

Learn more: https://www.autismcenteredmonton.com/events-1/sensory-friendly-socials

Address

1207 91 Street
Edmonton, AB
T6X1E9

Telephone

+17804307715

Website

https://crossroadsfs.ca/kinnections-community-wellness/

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