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Taking Care: Physical and Mental Well-being for Families During Separation and Divorce

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

This year has been stressful for many, but especially so for families who are experiencing separation and divorce. This workshop will examine the specific challenges that family restructuring can bring, and focus on self-care strategies for adults and children to enhance overall family well-being. Participants will learn strategies and develop tools to keep themselves [...]

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Domains of Wellness: Upholding the Child’s Right for Physical and Emotional Safety

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

This workshop is in celebration of National Child Day and looks at various ways parents and caregivers can help to support children in staying more emotionally and physically safe. Participants in this workshop will learn various skills and strategies to help support children’s wellbeing in the various domains of wellness.  This program is free [...]

Building Resilience Against Bullying

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will help parents and caregivers identify bullying behaviors, recognize the signs that their child is being bullied, and teach their children skills to stand up for themselves and others. This workshop will focus specifically on physical and verbal bullying and is geared to parents of preschool and elementary aged children.    [...]

Bellies and Babies

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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, labor and birth, breastfeeding / feeding your baby, infant sleep, newborn care, transition to parenthood and [...]

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Krafty Kids

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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. Register

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Financial Literacy Workshop: Consumerism

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Part of YW's Financial Literacy Workshop series, the Consumerism session seeks to get participants thinking about the impact of consumerism, how they can take control of their own buying decisions, and how to be an informed consumer. By the end of this workshop, participant will be able to define consumerism, list tips and strategies [...]

Mental Health and Teens

Virtual - Family Resource Network 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. Register [...]

How to Create an Emotionally Safe and Enriching Environment

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will explore a variety of ways to create and foster an emotionally safe environment for families and support parents and caregivers to feel empowered to teach our little ones their entitled rights to a safe environment. Register

Parent Chat: Teaching Children Personal Boundaries & Consent

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop will support parents and caregivers in understanding consent and how to help children build and practice expressing consent. This extends to supporting and practicing children’s right to knowledge, privacy, and safety at young age. In addition, to increase awareness of National Child Day, Canadian Rights of the Child and explore ways to [...]

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Soup Sisters

The YW is supported by donations of soup every month from Calgary Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers.