Is My Child’s Development on Track? (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Do you have questions about your child’s development? Are you concerned about whether they are meeting their milestones? Join us for a workshop with Kids Uncomplicated, an early intervention service, to learn more about developmental milestones, what to watch for, and where to find support if you have concerns about your child. [...]

Building a Sensory Box (parents of ages 2-12)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Need a great new way to engage your children for hours? Join us in building your own customized sensory bins which provides opportunities for children's imagination to run wild. Supplies will be provided and you can start expanding play at home Register

Consequences: What Works? (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What is a consequence, and does it work for our children? Have you tried "time out" or "consequences" but weren't successful? In this session, we will explore different types of consequences that are age and developmentally appropriate, and we will explore when, where, and how, we can give consequences to our children. [...]

Parent Chat: Parental Guilt (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

As a parent we have all kinds of real and perceived expectations, some that we are able to meet and others that we can’t or won’t, which can bring us all kinds of parental guilt.  In this parent chat, we are going to talk about those places where we feel guilt and learn strategies [...]

International Women’s Day: Economic and Political Participation

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join Calgary Public Library and their community partners for the first in a series of three virtual events celebrating the diversity of HER voice. Each of the three virtual lunch events will feature a diverse group of women who are leading our city’s transformation in business, politics, education, climate action, and the environment. After [...]

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Music and Movement (ages 18m to 6yrs)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We will be sharing the fun of different songs, rhymes, movements, and stories on different children’s rights. The focus is creative, emotional expression (children’s right to expression and play). Register

Understanding Challenging Behaviours (ages 0-12)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will look at the link between strong emotions and impulsive behavior in little children. Facilitators will share information to build understanding around what drives challenging behavior and some different ways to respond. Register

Bellies and Babies (prenatal to 3 months)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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 [...]

Kids Create (ages 2-6)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us in person as children explore different materials and learn new skills each week to spark their imagination and create something truly unique. Register

Book Club: Connected Parenting (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Guided by the book, Connected Parenting: How to Raise a Great Kid by Jennifer Kolari.  Jennifer’s CALM method for responding to unwanted behavior will help parents connect with their child in any situation to reduce anxiety, de-escalate tantrums instantly and increase self-esteem. Insightful and empowering, Connected Parenting is filled with step-by-step advice and examples from families [...]