What is Attachment?

YW Calgary Hub 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

…and why is it important?  Our discussion and exploration of attachment theory will give you a better understanding of this important aspect of parenting for strong, healthy children. This is an in-person session. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and […]

Free

Parent Chat: Gender and Sexuality

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

Being a parent is hard and we just can never learn enough from others that have been parents, too.  You are invited to our open discussion on supporting a gender or sexually diverse child. We are inviting all parents and caregivers to chat about gender and sexuality as it relates to parenting and child development. […]

Free

Cyberbullying

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

This workshop provides parents or caregivers with information about youth and cyberbullying. Together we will discuss ways to talk to your child about cyberbullying and strategies for developing resilient online children. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention […]

Free

Building Your Parental Toolbox

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Being a parent requires us to have many skills and abilities that we did not even know we needed! Join us to learn about how to fill your parental toolbox with strategies for dealing with those challenging child and adolescent moments. This is a FREE Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a […]

Parent Chat: Learning, Practicing and Modelling Assertiveness

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for guided conversation about communication styles and what it means to both be assertive and teaching your children to be assertive too! This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports for families with young children and […]

Healthy Coping Strategies for Kids

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

How can we help our children to cope during these times of change? This workshop will provide parents and caregivers with practical and easy strategies for helping our children manage their stressors. This is a Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early […]

Parent Chat: Hard Conversations

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Being a parent is hard and we just can never learn enough from others that have been parents, too.  You are invited to our open discussion, inviting all parents and caregivers to chat about different topics related to parenting and child development. September topics include: Gender and Sexuality Engaging in Hard Conversations This is a […]

Welcome to LENA Start!

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

Did you know that how much you talk with your child has a direct effect on their reading, writing, and communication skills in school and at home? Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the LENA Start program in fall 2021. Join us as […]

Free

Child Safety in the House and Car

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a session in learning about childproofing basics, safety in and around the home, and an overview of child safety seat use in motor vehicles. This is a FREE Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports […]

Financial Literacy Workshop: Consumerism

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Part of YW's Financial Literacy Workshop series, the Consumerism session seeks to get participants thinking about the impact of consumerism, how they can take control of their own buying decisions, and how to be an informed consumer. By the end of this workshop, participant will be able to define consumerism, list tips and strategies to […]