Cross-Cultural Parenting (ages 0-17)
Genesis Centre 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE #10, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaLearn about the differences in parenting across cultures and how to parent in a new culture. Register
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Strides Forward
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesLearning how to move forward and navigate a co-parenting arrangement amongst changing relationships can be difficult. Join us to learn more about common challenges associated to co-parenting, the benefits of establishing a healthy co-parenting arrangement and different strategies and ideas for making co-parenting more manageable. This program is free of charge and open to [...]
LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID
Genesis Centre 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE #10, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaLENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June [...]
Free
Early Experiences
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesThis workshop will explore the impact of family violence and other family conflict on children is developing brains. Stress and anxiety can be healthy responses to difficult situations for children, but when stress and anxiety is prolonged and frequent it can lead to negative health outcomes for children as they grow. Participants in this [...]
Coffee and Connection (ages 0 – 17)
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCoffee and Connection is a program that provides a safe and supportive environment where caregivers can come together to discuss their challenges, share their experiences, and learn from one another. During each session, participants will be provided with a warm cup of coffee to enjoy while they engage in discussions and activities. The program [...]
Free
Soup Sisters
The YW is supported by donations of soup every month from Calgary Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers.
Creating Consistency
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesThis workshop will provide parents and caregivers with evidence-based information, support and resources that will help build the skills too positively, effectively guide, and support children’s behaviours. Participants will learn new and innovative strategies for positive behaviour guidance and understand the impact of separation, divorce and other family conflict has on children’s development, and [...]
Changing Families
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesChanges to Canada’s federal Divorce Act came into effect in March of 2021. Come join us to learn more about these changes and the impact they may have on Canadian families experiencing separation and divorce. Participants will learn more about the impact of family conflict on children, describe how the changes can help keep [...]
Recognize and Respond
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesSeparation, divorce and family restructuring can bring about a variety of different changes and challenges for both children and their families. Participants in this workshop will learn more about recognizing and understanding children’s needs and emotions during difficult times. Additionally, participant will explore different strategies and skills to be able to respond to their [...]
Taking Care
Virtual- Strengthening FamiliesThis workshop will examine the specific challenges that family restructuring can bring and focus on strategies to promote self-care in adults and children to enhance overall family well-being during separation and divorce. Participants will learn strategies and develop tools to keep themselves and their children emotionally safer through family transitions, as well as recognizing [...]