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 that […]

Tuned In (parents of ages 0-12 months)

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

Babies will babble, bop, and bounce while enjoying music, movement, and early literacy activities. This Kindermusik group provides multisensory activities designed to stimulate every area of baby’s development, facilitate bonding, and launch a lifelong love of music. This group has limited spots and is a 4-week program. Please make sure you can make all sessions […]

Learning Styles 101 (parents of ages 7-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Did you ever question why there is only one way to learn when you were in school? Did it work for you? Did you know there is more than one way of learning? Come join us for a 1.5 -hr session on exploring different types and styles of learning and approaches to support your child's […]

Mom Chat: Take Off Your Mom Hat (parents of ages 0-17) Plus Playtime

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

Come join us for morning coffee time, with meaningful conversation and a safe place to be real with other moms. Whether you’re looking for peer support or needing practical tips you are more than welcome to join our community! This session will highlight a mother’s role but is not limited for those who do [...]

Recurring

Fueling Curiosity (parents of ages 2-6)

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

Join us for an interactive, in-person session around S.T.E.A.M. activities! We will explore children's creativity by encouraging them to think critically, problem-solve, and indulge in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Register

Movement for Busy Bodies (parents of ages 2-6)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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

Teens, Tweens, Dating and Internet Safety (parents of ages 7-17)

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

Did you know the internet is where teens first learn about intimate relationships? Since the era of the pandemic, the internet has been our tweens and teens’ primary communication portal. Join us with your tween and teens, as we learn about healthy relationships in teen dating and how we can keep each other safe in […]

Parent Chat: Intentional Parenting (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Whether you have one child, or too many to count, it can be tough to engage with your child intentionally when it feels like there’s not enough time in your day. We want our kids to feel known, loved, and valued… but where do you even begin? This session will cover some basic tools for […]

Navigating School Options (parents of ages 3-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Do you have a child who will be entering school for the first time this year, moving up to the next phase in school, or are you new to the city? Then this workshop is for you! We will explore all the different educational options in Calgary, and discuss things to consider when choosing a […]

Talking About Cannabis with Children and Youth (parents of ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Cannabis, what is it, and why are our teens and tween intrigued by it? We are collaborating with the YMCA of GTA's Youth Cannabis Awareness Program! We will learn how to engage in discussions with the children and young people about cannabis use and share resources available for the support of children, youth, and parents. […]