Understanding Challenging Behaviour – Back to School

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This virtual workshop will look at the link between strong emotions and impulsive behaviour in children with a particular focus on returning to school. Facilitators will share information to build understanding around what drives challenging behaviour and some different ways to respond. This program is free! This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family [...]

Virtual Workshop Job Search Strategies

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL WORKSHOPS. Please register for workshops by contacting us via email: employment@ywcalgary.ca or Call us at 403-206-2764.

Free

Virtual Session: Anxiety in Kids- Back to School

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Back to school season is back and it’s an anxious time for both parents and children, especially with new health restrictions. This session will explore specific anxieties that can be seen in our children as we approach the date to return to school, as well as different strategies on how to support your child [...]

Virtual Session: Healthy Coping Strategies for Children

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

These have been very stressful times for a lot of us, especially our kids. Now going back to school is just around the corner so how can we help our children to cope during these times of change? This workshop will provide parents and caregivers with practical and easy strategies for helping our children [...]

Virtual Session: Restful Routines – Back to School ages 6-17

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We’re going back to school! With new health restrictions and an extra-long break from school, it can be a challenge to return to structure and bedtime routines.  Our Back to School sessions will explore specifically what we can do to prepare the students for the new normal as the date approaches. This workshop is [...]

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Virtual Session: Parenting Styles

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Everybody has a parenting style, what’s yours? This FREE workshop helps parents learn about different parenting styles and how these approaches will support their kids. This workshop has two parts. On this date, we will be covering part one. This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group [...]

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Virtual Session: Krafty Kids

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Looking for easy ways to stimulate children’s creativity? Join us virtually for easy crafts using readily available materials and learn some ways to make the most of this time with your child. This program is free! This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service [...]

Virtual Session: Healthy Coping Strategies for Parents

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will provide you with practical strategies for managing day to day stressors of balancing the many hats we wear as parents and caregivers. This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports for families [...]

Virtual Session: Child Safety in the House and Car

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a session in learning about childproofing basics, safety in and around the home and an overview of child safety seat use in motor vehicles. This is a Family Resource Network workshop.  The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports [...]

Virtual Session: Supporting your Sexual and Gender Diverse Child (ages 3-17)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This FREE workshop will provide parents with an overview of sexual and gender diversity and how you can support your child as they inquire, question, and wonder about life within the LGBTQ2S+ rainbow. This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention [...]