Understanding Influences: Family Conflict and the Developing Brain
YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary- No events scheduled for October 30, 2021.
- No events scheduled for October 31, 2021.
Week of Events
It’s Potty Time
It’s Potty Time
This workshop with provide parents and caregivers more information on potty learning, when/if children are ready, and strategies on helping children feel confident with using the potty. Register
Understanding Influences: Family Conflict and the Developing Brain
Understanding Influences: Family Conflict and the Developing Brain
Conflict can have a profound impact on children’s physical, social, emotional and cognitive development. In this workshop we will explore the impacts of family conflict on the developing brain, and how we, as important adults in a child’s life, can resolve family conflict in ways that help children learn appropriate conflict-resolution skills and build resiliency. […]
Building Your Teen’s Self-esteem
Building Your Teen’s Self-esteem
The adolescent years are a time when self-esteem can fluctuate wildly. This workshop will explore what self-esteem is, what impacts self-esteem, and how we can help our teens have a healthy sense of self and have confidence in themselves and their abilities. Register
Resilience: Stressful Experiences and Child Development
Resilience: Stressful Experiences and Child Development
Did you know your child can be also stressed just like any of us? During this session, we will explore different types of stresses children experience and how it affects their development, followed by a group discussion about strategies for developing resilient children. Register
the Alex Dental Bus
the Alex Dental Bus
Anyone under 25 can have an appointment Information for families: The Alex Dental Health Bus will be parked at the YW Hub (1715 17 ave SE). Only one caregiver will be allowed on the bus per family. There may not be access to washrooms on site. Please be prepared to wait outside. Parking is available […]
Infant Feeding Series: Creating Healthy Habits
Infant Feeding Series: Creating Healthy Habits
Creating Healthy Eating Habits for a Lifetime (ages 6 – 12 months): What to do about food refusal? How do I know that my child is eating enough? What is the Feeding Relationship and how to use this to cope with mealtime struggles and create positive mealtimes? Register
Dad Chat: Modern Fatherhood
Dad Chat: Modern Fatherhood
Join us for an evening of community, honest conversation, and discussion about the reality of fatherhood in today’s world. How can fathers challenge social norms of parenting and grow in their ability to connect meaningfully with their children. This session will highlight a father’s role, but is not limited for those who do not identify […]
Building a Sensory Box
Building a Sensory Box
Need a great new way to engage your children for hours? Join us in building your own customized sensory bins which provides opportunities for children's imagination to run wild. Supplies will be provided and you can start expanding play at home. Register
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