Family Picnic in the Park

2021-07-15T15:15:51-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

Join us at Pearce Estates Park as we wrap up our Family Day Camps, for lunch, playtime, and a chance to get to know other families. All families are welcome, whether you attended the Family Day Camps or not. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group [...]

Routines & Expectations for Back to School

2021-07-15T15:09:14-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

The upcoming school year can leave us all wishing summer wasn't so short. Planning ahead and being proactive with our routines can help you, your child and your family thrive in any season. This session will provide caregivers with a framework of understanding the importance of routines and expectations, how to implement them and [...]

Parent Chat: Bellies & Babies

2021-08-13T10:10:04-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

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 [...]

Parent Chat: Bellies & Babies

2021-08-18T16:33:32-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

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 [...]

Building your Teen’s Self-Esteem

2021-07-15T15:05:21-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

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. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is [...]

Busy Bodies

2021-07-15T14:31:10-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

This workshop will explore different definitions of physical literacy and what that looks like for young children. Facilitators will share information on how being active benefits children for their healthy development (including their brain development) as well as building strong foundations that will help them thrive and stay active for life. This is a [...]

Welcome to LENA Start!

2021-08-13T08:32:10-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

Did you know that how much you talk with your child has a direct effect on their reading, writing, and communication skills in school and at home? Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the LENA Start program in fall 2021. Join us [...]

Welcome to LENA Start!

2021-08-18T16:05:05-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

Did you know that how much you talk with your child has a direct effect on their reading, writing, and communication skills in school and at home? Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the LENA Start program in fall 2021. Join us [...]

Resilience: Exploring Childhood Experiences

2021-08-13T10:55:34-06:00July 15th, 2021|, |

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 [...]