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 [...]

Mindfulness and Healthy, Safe Families

Virtual - Mindful Moments 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Learn about Mindfulness in the context of Children’s Rights. This workshop is a preventive opportunity for parents to learn mindfulness skills and emotional regulation techniques to create healthier, safer families.  Register

Music and Movement

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We will be sharing the fun of different songs, rhymes, movements, and stories on different children’s rights. The focus is creative, emotional expression (children’s right to expression and play). Register

Supporting Resilient Children: Foundations and Strategies

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop explores children’s rights and the important role caregivers’ play in supporting the development of emotional, spiritual, physical and intellectual well-being of children. The workshop will explain environmental influences on child development, types of stress, and how the caregiver-child relationship can buffer the effects of adversity. Learn practical tools to recognize the impacts [...]

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Story Time

Virtual - Family Resource Network 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. Register

Keep Your Home Language Alive

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Talking to your child in your first language supports language learning best! Serve and return interactions support language growth and learn with us how to support that. We will explore how to build literacy in our first language. Register

FC Family Activity : NCD Story Time

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Reading different stories on CRC article, focusing on emotional safety. Register

Family Activity: Emotional Affirmation Bracelet

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us as we celebrate National Child’s Day by learning about different emotions! We will be using different coloured beads to symbolize various affirmation messages. Children will create and wear to remind them of positive affirmations. Register

Managing Parental Anxiety

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Parents will have an opportunity to learn more about anxiety, worry and stress and identify these in their own life as well as learn some tools for managing parental anxiety. Register