- No events scheduled for February 13, 2021.
- No events scheduled for February 14, 2021.
Week of Events
Building Your Parental Toolbox
Building Your Parental Toolbox
Being a parent requires us to have many skills and abilities that we did not even know we needed! Join us to learn about how to fill your parental toolbox with strategies for dealing with those challenging child and adolescent moments. This is a FREE Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is [...]
Adventurous Play
Adventurous Play
What is Adventurous Play? What does it look like? This workshop will explore definitions and types of risky play and what that looks like for young children. We will learn how risk-taking play can expand children's healthy development as well as build strong foundations for exploring and learning about their world. This is a [...]
Movement for Busy Bodies (ages 2-8)
Movement for Busy Bodies (ages 2-8)
How do we promote active play? Invite your children (ages 2-8) as we use materials from our homes and learn how to move our bodies to stay active! This is a FREE Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention services [...]
Parent Chat: Parenting in a Gendered World
Parent Chat: Parenting in a Gendered World
Children begin to understand gender from an early age. In this workshop, parents or caregivers will learn and discuss how gender, parenting styles, and expectations influence your child's social-emotional development. This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention [...]
Understanding Challenging Behaviour
Understanding Challenging Behaviour
This virtual workshop will look at the link between strong emotions and impulsive behaviour in children. Facilitators will share information to build understanding around what drives challenging behaviour and some different ways to respond. This program is free! This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service [...]
Virtual Session: Resilience: Stressful Experiences and Child Development
Virtual Session: Resilience: Stressful Experiences and Child Development
Did you know your child can also be stressed just like any of us? During this session, we will explore different types of stresses children experience and how it affects their development. This program is free! This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service [...]
Parent Chat: Parent Guilt Follow Up
Parent Chat: Parent Guilt Follow Up
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 guilt and learn strategies [...]
FRN – Healthy Coping Strategies for Children
FRN – Healthy Coping Strategies for Children
How can we help our children to cope during these times of change? This workshop will provide parents and caregivers with practical and easy strategies for helping our children manage their stressors. This is a Family Resource Network workshop. The Family Resource Network is a collaborative group of community-based service providers offering prevention and early intervention [...]
S.T.E.A.M. for Little Ones
S.T.E.A.M. for Little Ones
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! STEAM curriculum has been booming in schools, but did you know we can teach STEAM to our little ones as well? This workshop will explore different ways to introduce STEAM to our children during the early years and how we can support cognitive development! This is a Family [...]
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