Parenting Styles (parents of ages 0-17) Plus Playtime

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

Everybody has a parenting style, what’s yours? This workshop will help participants learn about different parenting styles and how these different approaches fit for kids. Register

Parent Chat: Hard Conversations (parents of ages 0-17) Plus Playtime

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

Our little ones (and teenagers) are always curious and we have some topics that are hard to talk about. This Parent Chat session will explore different strategies to talk about hard topics and ways we can support your child. This month we will focus on common topics of concern for parents of school-age children, including […]

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. 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. Register

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 for […]

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 early […]

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 […]