Fire Safety for Kids (ages 4-10)

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

Join us with your children for a fun session with the Calgary Fire Department to learn how to keep ourselves safe in case of a fire. Topics covered will include Hot vs Not Hot Items, Tools and Toys, Close Before You Doze, Smoke Alarm Awareness, Home Escape Plans and What to do In Case of […]

Resilience: Exploring Childhood Experiences (ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop provides parents or caregivers with information about the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) research and we discuss strategies for developing resilient children. Register

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Sensory Play for Little Ones (ages 0-6)

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

The first three years are a time of tremendous learning and brain development, and little ones learn primarily through their 5 senses. This interactive workshop will explore a variety of ways that parents can play with their infants and toddlers and engage their senses to promote attachment and build their brains. Register

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What to Expect: Supervised Parenting Time Explained

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

Being ordered to have supervised parenting time with your child can bring up anxiety, but knowing what to expect and being able to prepare ahead can help us be more confident, present and comfortable. This workshop will provide an overview of what to expect during supervised parenting time, provide strategies to help make this time […]

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Story Time (ages 0-6)

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

Cancelled – Parent Chat: Parent Guilt (ages 0-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Unfortunately, this session is cancelled. As a parent, we have all kinds of real and perceived expectations, some that we are able to meet and others that we can’t or won’t, which can bring us all kinds of parental guilt.  In this parent chat, we are going to talk about those places where we feel […]

Reading at the Park with the Little Red Reading Van (ages 0-12)

Riverside Park 1011 McDougall Rd NE, Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Let’s take our reading outside! We will be joined by the Little Red Reading Van, where your children can choose a book and enjoy the great outdoors while they lose themselves in their stories. Register

Messy Art in the Park (ages 2-12)

Rotary Park 617 1 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us at Rotary Park to explore some messy outdoor art activities. We will explore using nature materials in art, as well as use some novel tools for creating our artwork. Come dressed to get messy! Register

Managing Parental Anxiety (ages 0-17) Plus Playtime

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

Sending your kids off to school or childcare for the first time, or back after a summer off can be tough, and parents might experience as much anxiety around this transition as their children do. This workshop will define parental anxiety, discuss how it manifests in our lives, and share some strategies for managing our […]

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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 and […]