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 [...]
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 develop and grow. Join us as we explain LENA Start and how it can be [...]
Looking for easy ways to stimulate children’s creativity? Join us for easy crafts using readily available materials and learn some ways to make the most of this time with your child. This is a Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and [...]
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. [...]
Come join us for an evening of meaningful conversation and a safe place to be real with other moms. Whether you’re looking for peer support, or needing practical tips you are more than welcome to join our community! This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of [...]
…and why is it important? Our discussion and exploration of attachment theory will give you a better understanding of this important aspect of parenting for strong, healthy children. This is an in-person session. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention [...]
Did you know that the internet is where teens first learn about intimate relationships? This workshop will explore how we can keep our teens safe from the risks in the internet world and ways we can support our teens to engage in healthy relationships. This is a free workshop brought to you by the [...]
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 [...]
The ability to set healthy boundaries is a skill that adults and children alike can benefit from. Healthy boundaries allow us to ask for what we need and set limits in a way that is respectful of ourselves and others in our life. This parent chat will focus on identifying, strategizing and practicing setting [...]
Drop by the YW Hub and meet your FRN team. There will be activities and give-aways and opportunities to meet staff and other families. This is a FREE Family Resource Network (FRN) event. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services and supports for [...]
