Join us for the 10th annual YWHISPER, a virtually unmissable event, taking place March 11, 2021. In partnership with The Walrus Talks at Home, four special guest speakers will share perspectives on Shifting the She-cession and what needs to be done for a more equitable future. Proceeds raised will support YW Calgary.
Figuring out the right choice for childcare for you and your family is difficult. Join us in learning more about childcare in Alberta. We will learn about different types of care, what to look for in quality care and how to take the first steps in making your decision. Register [...]
The ability to self-regulate is an important piece of emotional and social development. Did you know that our ability to self-regulate is closely tied to our sensory system? Join us to learn more about how our sensory system impacts our moods and behaviors, and how we can use sensory activities to help our children [...]
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
Join us for an interactive, whole family activity centred on the meaningful connection between child and caregiver! For June’s Family Activity, we’ll explore mindfulness practices with our children through yoga! Register
How 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
Guided 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 [...]
Every parent hopes their children will have a strong relationship with one another, but we may feel that we spend most of our time being the referee in their disagreements instead! In this workshop, we will explore sibling dynamics and discuss how to decrease those fights and help your children value and form healthy [...]
Stressful situations impact our bodies and brains daily. We go into survival mode when facing threats, but our body does not always return to a sense of safety. Learning how to complete the stress cycle is important to our health. Come learn with us ways to complete this cycle and reduce burnout. Register [...]
Join us for the 11th annual YWHISPER Gala, which returns bigger and better than ever on International Women’s Day – March 8, 2023. Proceeds raised will support YW Calgary.
