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Empathy: What’s it All About?

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Learn how to use empathy and connecting words to build a strong attachment with your child. These skills truly are the life-long key of being emotionally healthy.  The whole family will benefit! This is a FREE workshop brought to you by the Family Resource Network (FRN).  The Family Resource Network is a collaborative service delivery […]

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Exploring Play

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We know play is children’s language, their learning method, their day-to-day life! But how do we encourage play with creativity, imagination, and learning? In this session, parents and caregivers will explore different types of play and specific activities that they can try out with their little ones. We will explore how to change an activity […]

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Mental Health and Teens

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We all want to see our teenagers get through their adolescent years healthy and happy. In this session, we will talk about common mental health challenges in adolescence, how to recognize when your teen is struggling, and how to help your teen stay mentally healthy. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The […]

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Movement for Busy Bodies

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada

How do we promote active play? Invite your children (ages 2-8) as we use learn how to move our bodies to stay active! This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports for families with […]

Resilience: Exploring Childhood Experiences

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Are we born resilient? This workshop provides parents or caregivers with information about adverse experiences and child development, followed by a group discussion about strategies for developing resilient children. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and […]

Free

Parent Chat: Bellies & Babies

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., 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 labour and birth breastfeeding feeding your baby infant sleep newborn care transition to parenthood early parenting This […]

Free

Restful Routines: Back to School

YW Calgary Hub 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Restful sleep is important for good health.  This workshop will talk about building a sleep routine that works for your kids so that everybody can get a good night’s rest. Discussion will focus on establishing or re-establishing healthy sleep routines for the school year. This session is in-person. This is a FREE Family Resource Network […]

Free

Understanding Challenging Behaviors in Children & Youth: Back to School

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will look at the link between strong emotions and impulsive behavior in children. Facilitators will share information to build understanding around what drives challenging behavior and some different ways to respond. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and […]

Free

Anxiety & Kids: Info for Parents: Back to School

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will provide parents with information about anxiety in children and youth with a focus on back to school anxiety.  Learn information about the difference between anxiety versus other uncomfortable emotions and how you can support your child with their emotions surrounding the return to school. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) […]

Free

Parent Chat: Hard Conversations – Back to School

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., 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 […]

Free