Early Brain Development (parents of ages 0-6) Plus Playtime
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAre you new to brain science and child development? Do you have a little one, and want to better understand their brain development? This session is for you. We will be covering three developmental stages: infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Come and learn about your child’s brain development during these crucial years and how you [...]
Coaching your Kids
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCoaching Your Kids workshop is intended to help parents gain an understanding of the difference between validations versus invalidation. Parents will learn the effects of invalidation, how to help children recover from it and how it can be implemented into their daily routines using skillful behavior and a mindful approach. [...]
Movement for Busy Bodies for ages 2-6
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaHow do we promote active play? Invite your children to join you as we use materials from our home and learn how to move our bodies to stay active! Register
Thriving in the Teen Years (parents of ages 10-17)
Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThis closed group will provide parents and caregivers with information about how to understand and skillfully respond to the emotions and behaviors of adolescents in their care and allow for parents to receive support and validation from others as they navigate the adolescent years. This group includes a mandatory education day, as well as [...]
Tuned In (ages 0-12 months)
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBabies will babble, bop, and bounce while enjoying music, movement, and early literacy activities. This Kindermusik group provides multisensory activities designed to stimulate every area of baby’s development, facilitate bonding, and launch a lifelong love of music. This group has limited spots and is a 4-week program. Please make sure you can make all [...]
Mom Chat: Take Off Your Mom Hat! (Plus Playtime)
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCome join us for morning coffee time, with 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 session will highlight a mother’s role but is not limited for those who do [...]
Soup Sisters
The YW is supported by donations of soup every month from Calgary Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers.
Book Club: Connected Parenting
Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, CanadaGuided by the book, Connected Parenting: How to Raise a Great Kid by Jennifer Kolari. Jennifer’s CALM method for responding to unwanted behavior will help parents connect with their child in any situation to reduce anxiety, de-escalate tantrums instantly and increase self-esteem. Insightful and empowering, Connected Parenting is filled with step-by-step advice and examples from families [...]
Infant Feeding Series: Introducing Solids to Your Baby (ages 6-12 months)
Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWhat are the foods to offer first and what foods to avoid and why? Register