Parent Chat: Intentional Parenting (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 […]

Energy Efficient Futures (ages 3-17)

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

Are your children more involved with housework? Are they learning varieties of responsibilities at home? Join us for an hour-long interactive session where you will learn with your children the impacts of home energy use, water consumption, and how our energy use impacts our planet. We will explore ways to build motivation and confidence through […]

Play Bins at the Park (ages 0-12)

Buckmaster Park 1629 21 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us at Buckmaster Park in Bankview to explore the City of Calgary play bins. These bins have been placed in parks throughout the city to encourage creative play and exploration. Register

Healthy Relationships for Teens

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What do healthy relationships look like for our teen children that are gaining independence and entering the world of dating? Join us for a discussion to guide parenting our teens. Register

Children’s Grief & Disappointment

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What do you do when your child experiences grief or disappointment? Whether they didn’t get what they wanted or if they’ve lost a loved one, it can be hard to know how to help your child. This session will cover different levels of child development and tools you can use to help them manage the […]

Practicing Self-Compassion (Plus Playtime)

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

As parents we have lots of experiencing showing compassion to our children, but are we as compassionate with ourselves? Join us for this parent chat as we explore together how to practice self-compassion, as a skill key to our own well-being as parents. Register with us for our in-person workshops that offer Plus Playtime and […]

What is LENA Start? (ages 0-4)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2022. 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

Movement for Busy Bodies (ages 2-6)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, 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

Emotionally Safe and Enriching Environments

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

This workshop will explore a variety of ways to create and foster an emotionally safe environment for families and support parents and caregivers to feel empowered to teach our little ones their entitled rights to a safe environment. Register

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Sensory Play for Little Ones (ages 0-6)

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

The first three years are a time of tremendous learning and brain development, and little ones learn primarily through their 5 senses. This interactive workshop will explore a variety of ways that parents can play with their infants and toddlers and engage their senses to promote attachment and build their brains. Register