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
Are you planning to have your second, third or fourth child? Do you ever wonder how your child processes the transition of becoming a brother or sister? Come join us to explore, chat, discuss, and learn about different strategies for parents and caregivers to ease the transition of becoming a big brother or sister. Register
Come join us for this session with a Family Counselor on how to talk with children, and youth about big topics that may cause worry, anxiety, and stress from what is happening in the world right now. The topics are broad, and the answers are hard. Information is sometimes heard in the classroom, on the […]
As parents we have lots of experience showing compassion to our children, but are we as compassionate with ourselves. Join us for this parent chat as we explore together how to practice self- compassion, as the key to our own well-being as parents. Register
Everybody has a parenting style, what’s yours? This workshop will help participants learn about parenting styles and how these different approaches fit for kids. Register
Join us for an interactive gathering and game at Rotary Park for some distanced play and chat. Come for the whole time, or just for some. This casual meetup is a great way to get to know other families in our community! Register
The Brain Architecture Game is a tabletop game experience that builds understanding of the powerful role of experiences on early brain development – what promotes it, what derails it, with what consequences for society. Register with us for our in-person workshops that offer Plus Playtime and your child will have the opportunity to engage in […]
YW Family Champions and Birth and Babies are collaborating! Please join us for a casual chat group where you can meet with an Alberta Health Services childbirth educator and connect with other parents on the topics of pregnancy, labor and birth, breastfeeding / feeding your baby, infant sleep, newborn care, transition to parenthood and early […]
How do we promote active play? Invite your children to join you as we use materials from our home and learn how to move our bodies to stay active! Register
Do you know where your child is going to school, what age they start, and what programs are available out there? Come join us for this session about preparing for school for this coming fall! Register
