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- No events scheduled for September 3, 2022.
- No events scheduled for September 4, 2022.
Week of Events
School Pressure (ages 5-17) Plus Playtime
School Pressure (ages 5-17) Plus Playtime
The start of a new school year can bring uncertainty and pressure for both children and caregivers alike. This session will explore the most common factors of school pressure and how we can support our children as we embrace the new school year. Register
Healthy Boundaries (ages 0-17)
Healthy Boundaries (ages 0-17)
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 session will focus on identifying, strategizing and practicing setting healthy [...]
Kids Create (ages 2-6)
Kids Create (ages 2-6)
Join us in person as children explore different materials and learn new skills each week to spark their imagination and create something truly unique.
Parent Chat: Intentional Parenting (ages 0-17)
Parent Chat: Intentional Parenting (ages 0-17)
Whether you have one child, or too many to count, it can be tough to engage with your child intentionally when it feels like there’s not enough time in your day. We want our kids to feel known, loved, and valued… but where do you even begin? This session will cover some basic tools [...]
Energy Efficient Futures (ages 3-17)
Energy Efficient Futures (ages 3-17)
Are your children more involved with housework? Are they learning varieties of responsibilities at home? Join us for an hour-long interactive session where you will learn with your children the impacts of home energy use, water consumption, and how our energy use impacts our planet. We will explore ways to build motivation and confidence [...]
Play Bins at the Park (ages 0-12)
Play Bins at the Park (ages 0-12)
Join us at Buckmaster Park in Bankview to explore the City of Calgary play bins. These bins have been placed in parks throughout the city to encourage creative play and exploration. Register
Healthy Relationships for Teens
Healthy Relationships for Teens
What do healthy relationships look like for our teen children that are gaining independence and entering the world of dating? Join us for a discussion to guide parenting our teens. Register
Children’s Grief & Disappointment
Children’s Grief & Disappointment
What do you do when your child experiences grief or disappointment? Whether they didn’t get what they wanted or if they’ve lost a loved one, it can be hard to know how to help your child. This session will cover different levels of child development and tools you can use to help them manage [...]
Practicing Self-Compassion (Plus Playtime)
Practicing Self-Compassion (Plus Playtime)
As parents we have lots of experiencing showing compassion to our children, but are we as compassionate with ourselves? Join us for this parent chat as we explore together how to practice self-compassion, as a skill key to our own well-being as parents. Register with us for our in-person workshops that offer Plus Playtime [...]
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