Strongest Families Institute

Strongest Families Institute We equip clients with skills to overcome issues affecting their wellbeing over the phone.

Strongest Families Institute is a not-for-profit charitable organization providing evidence-based services to children and families seeking help for mental health and other issues impacting health and well-being. Available in both English and French, Strongest Families provides timely care to families by teaching skills through our unique distance coaching approach – supporting families over the p

hone and Internet in the comfort and privacy of their own home. Strongest Families provides family-centered care that is customized to their needs. All our programs are backed by twenty years of Social Science research and Co-Founded by Dr. Patricia Lingley-Pottie and Dr. Patrick McGrath.

Thank you, Kim Masland, MLA for Queens, for taking the time to connect with our President & CEO, Dr. Patricia Lingley-Po...
09/01/2026

Thank you, Kim Masland, MLA for Queens, for taking the time to connect with our President & CEO, Dr. Patricia Lingley-Pottie. We appreciated the opportunity to learn more about the important work of the Department of Emergency Management and to share how Strongest Families Institute supports the mental health and well-being of individuals and families during times of need.

Try: "You seem really frustrated. Let's figure out what happened."Naming emotions can help children begin connecting fee...
08/19/2026

Try: "You seem really frustrated. Let's figure out what happened."

Naming emotions can help children begin connecting feelings with words instead of only reacting through behavior.

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Patience and self-control take practice. When you notice your child using these skills, let them know you saw their effo...
08/18/2026

Patience and self-control take practice. When you notice your child using these skills, let them know you saw their effort. 👏

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08/16/2026

Try offering two options you are comfortable with. Small choices can build cooperation and independence.

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Sadness, disappointment, anger, and frustration are all part of growing up. You can support your child without trying to...
08/15/2026

Sadness, disappointment, anger, and frustration are all part of growing up. You can support your child without trying to make every difficult feeling disappear.

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Friendship problems can feel huge to children. Start by listening and acknowledging their feelings before jumping into a...
08/13/2026

Friendship problems can feel huge to children. Start by listening and acknowledging their feelings before jumping into advice. 💙

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08/13/2026

Did you know? Everyday interactions are powerful learning opportunities for children. Simple moments like playing together, sharing, taking turns, and listening can help children develop communication, cooperation, and relationship-building skills.

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Instead of solving every problem, ask: "What do you think we could try?When children are given space to think through ch...
08/07/2026

Instead of solving every problem, ask: "What do you think we could try?

When children are given space to think through challenges, they can develop problem-solving skills and confidence in their own abilities.

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Trying can be more important than succeeding on the first attempt. Notice the courage it took to step outside their comf...
08/06/2026

Trying can be more important than succeeding on the first attempt. Notice the courage it took to step outside their comfort zone. ⭐

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Give your child room to try, but be ready to step in when they need help. Independence isn't about doing everything alon...
08/05/2026

Give your child room to try, but be ready to step in when they need help. Independence isn't about doing everything alone—it's about gradually building confidence and skills.

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Address

2 Dartmouth Road
Bedford, NS
B4A2K7

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 2am
Tuesday 8am - 2am
Wednesday 8am - 2am
Thursday 8am - 2am
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+18664707111

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