Movement for Busy Bodies

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 [...]

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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. [...]

POPS: Parents Offering Parent Support – Nutrition & Dental Health

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Did you know nutrition and dental health are closely connected? For this month’s POPS session, we will explore a bit more on how different nutrients that we eat can help make our teeth stronger. We have a special guest speaker from the Alex and she will share how to keep your little one’s teeth [...]

Screen Time: Raising Kids in the Digital Age

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

How do we navigate boundaries with screen time as busy parents? What is too much, what is enough, and how do we learn to engage more meaningfully with our young children? Join us as we collaborate with the Calgary Pregnancy Care Centre to learn more about this relevant topic! This is a FREE Family [...]

Parent Chat: Fun Summer Memories

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Need some new activities to fill the long days of summer? Join us to share ideas of fun summer activities for rain or shine, find out about hidden gems in and around our city, and prepare to make some amazing memories this summer! This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family [...]

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Changing Families: An Overview of Amendments to Canada’s Divorce Act

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

Changes to Canada’s federal Divorce Act came into effect in March of 2021. Come join YW's Family Access Services team to learn more about these changes and the impact they may have on Canadian families experiencing separation and divorce. Participants will learn more about the impact of family conflict on children, describe how the [...]

Welcome to LENA Start

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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 [...]

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Story Time

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us as we read aloud to the children and learn about the benefits of this fun and easy activity. Different stories will be featured each week. 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 [...]

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Constructing Consistency Through Positive Guidance

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

Do you struggle with how to manage your child’s behaviour at times? Do you feel like you have tried everything and nothing is working? This workshop will provide parents and caregivers with evidence-based information, support and resources that will help build the skills to effectively guide and support children’s behaviours. Participants will learn new [...]

Distanced Play Time at the Park!

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for an interactive gathering at Pearce Estate Park for some distanced play and chat. Come for the whole time, or just for some. This casual meetup is a great way to get to know other families in our community! How to Register: Call 403.262.0497 or email us with your questions. [...]