Understanding Influences: Family Conflict and the Developing Brain

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary

Conflict can have a profound impact on children’s physical, social, emotional and cognitive development. In this workshop we will explore the impacts of family conflict on the developing brain, and how we, as important adults in a child’s life, can resolve family conflict in ways that help children learn appropriate conflict-resolution skills and build resiliency. […]

Sensory Play for Little Ones (ages 0 – 6)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary

The first three years are a time of tremendous learning and brain development, and little ones learn primarily through their 5 senses. This interactive workshop will explore a variety of ways that parents can play with their infants and toddlers and engage their senses to promote attachment and build their brains. Register [...]

Free

Recognize and Respond: Understanding and Supporting Children’s Needs

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary

Are you supporting your child through a big change like separation, divorce or family restructuring? Family restructuring can be overwhelming and bring about a variety of challenges that require adjustment for both children and their caregivers. Participants in this workshop will learn more about recognizing and understanding children’s needs and emotions during difficult times. We […]

Anxiety and Youth (ages 14+)

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary

With the new school year taking off, are your teens a bit more anxious than usual? Whether it is their peer relationship or academics, anxiety is normal and our youths can be anxious. This workshop will support parents and caregivers in learning to help their children manage their anxiety. Register

Free