Preparing for Group Childcare (ages 0-5)

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

Starting at a new group childcare setting is a huge adjustment for everyone in the family. Join us in a discussion of ideas to help with this transition, manage expectations and practical tips. This session builds on Choosing Group Childcare. Register

Free

Loose Parts Play (ages 0-6)

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

Fuel your child’s creativity and sense of exploration with us. We are exploring loose parts together which are open-ended materials that have unlimited possibilities. Then bring these ideas home with you for extended play at home. Register

Free

What is LENA Start? (ages 0-4)

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

Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. The YW Family Champions will be launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2023. Join us for an information session as we introduce what LENA Start is, and how we can increase children’s language development, and so much more! Register

Free

Routines and Expectations (5-17)

Virtual FRN 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. Register

Family Yoga: Grounding After a Busy Day (ages 7 – 12) copy

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

Grounding after a busy day. Come join us in a gentle yoga practice to help you and your kids ground and connect to release the stresses of your busy day. Namaste! Register

Free

Loose Parts Play (ages 0-6)

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

Fuel your child’s creativity and sense of exploration with us. We are exploring loose parts together which are open-ended materials that have unlimited possibilities. Then bring these ideas home with you for extended play at home. Register

Free

Family Fun Day: In partnership with Further Education Society (ages:0-6)

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

Fuel your child’s creativity and sense of exploration with us. We are exploring loose parts together which are open-ended materials that have unlimited possibilities. Then bring these ideas home with you for extended play at home. Register

Free

Family Yoga: Starting the day off Right (ages 0-4)

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

Come join us in a gentle yoga practice to learn about poses that will help your baby with digestion and sleep. This is an opportunity to connect and create a strong healthy bond with your baby while enjoying a gentle stretch for yourself. Namaste! Register

Free

Parent Chat: Teaching Personal Boundaries and Consent (ages 0-17)

Virtual FRN Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will support parents and caregivers in understanding consent and how to help children build and practice expressing consent. This extends to supporting and practicing children’s right to knowledge, privacy, and safety at young age.   Register

Cooked Conversations for Teens ( ages 12-17)

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

An interactive session where you and your child/youth learn to prepare a healthy, affordable meal while participating in facilitator-led conversations around topics that impact our children and youth today and how we can best support them. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE Register

Free