Understanding Influences: Family Conflict and the Developing Brain

Virtual- Strengthening Families

Separation, 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 recognize positive conflict management skills to support their children through difficult times. [...]

Routines and Expectations (ages 5-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Planning ahead and being proactive with our routines can help you, your child and your family thrive in any season. This session will provide caregivers with a framework of understanding the importance of routines and expectations, how to implement them and how to use them to grow more connected with your child. [...]

Managing Challenging Behaviours (Ages 0-17)

Genesis Centre 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE #10, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Come, learn and discuss how to navigate your child’s challenging behaviors.  We will go over what can cause these behaviors, how to prevent an escalation, and even learn to identify when your child is starting to move up the crisis cycle.  Behavior is a normal part of life.  Being able to support your child in […]

Free

Parent Chat: What is Attachment? (ages 0 – 6)

Virtual FRN Calgary, Alberta, 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. Register

Free

Healthy Communication

YW Hub facility - 2nd floor - YW Employment Resource Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Early Experiences: The Influence of Stress on Children’s Development

Virtual- Strengthening Families

This 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 workshop […]

What to Expect: Supervised Parenting Time

Virtual- Strengthening Families

This session is designed for parents who are involved in any supervised access parenting program. In this workshop we go over navigating our emotions about supervised parenting time, navigating our children's emotions, how missed parenting time affect our children, and how to prepare ourselves and our children for our time together. This workshop is suitable […]