Distanced Playtime in the Park
Devonian Gardens CORE Shopping Centre, 333 7 Ave SW 4th floor, CalgaryFamily Activity: Flora and Fauna (ages 3 and up)
Devonian Gardens CORE Shopping Centre, 333 7 Ave SW 4th floor, CalgaryConstructing Consistency Through Positive Guidance
YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary- No events scheduled for May 8, 2022.
Week of Events
Self-care for Parents (Plus Playtime)
Self-care for Parents (Plus Playtime)
This workshop will support parents (and caregivers) in learning strategies to attend the different domains of their health and wellness. Register with us for our in-person workshops that offer Plus Playtime and your child will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of developmentally-appropriate play and learning activities with our facilitators while you [...]
Movement for Busy Bodies for ages 2-6
Movement for Busy Bodies for ages 2-6
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
Preparing for Group Childcare
Preparing for Group Childcare
Starting at a new group childcare setting is a huge adjustment for everyone in the family. Join us in a discussion of ideas to help with this transition, manage expectations and practical tips. This session builds on Choosing Group Childcare. Register
Thriving in the Teen Years (parents of ages 10-17)
Thriving in the Teen Years (parents of ages 10-17)
This 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 [...]
Loose Parts Play
Loose Parts Play
Fuel your child’s creativity and sense of exploration with us. We are exploring loose parts together which are open-ended materials that have unlimited possibilities. Then bring these ideas home with you for extended play at home. Register
Creating an Emotionally Safe and Enriching Environment
Creating an Emotionally Safe and Enriching Environment
This workshop will explore a variety of ways to create and foster an emotionally safe environment for families and support parents and caregivers to feel empowered to teach our little ones their entitled rights to a safe environment. Register
Building Your Teen’s Self-Esteem
Building Your Teen’s Self-Esteem
The adolescent years are a time when self-esteem can fluctuate wildly. This workshop will explore what self-esteem is, what impacts self-esteem, and how we can help our teens have a healthy sense of self and have confidence in themselves and their abilities. Register
Distanced Playtime in the Park
Distanced Playtime in the Park
Join us for an interactive gathering at Cliff Bungalow Park for some distanced play and chat. Come for the whole time, or just for some. This casual meetup is a great way to get to know other families in our community! Register
Story Time
Story Time
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
Busy Bodies (ages 0-6)
Busy Bodies (ages 0-6)
This workshop will explore different definitions of physical literacy and what that looks like for young children. Facilitators will share information on how being active benefits children for their healthy development (including their brain development) as well as building strong foundations that will help them thrive and stay active for life! [...]
Family Activity: Flora and Fauna (ages 3 and up)
Family Activity: Flora and Fauna (ages 3 and up)
Join us at the Devonian Gardens indoor park as we learn about and hunt for a vast array of plants and creatures. Register
Constructing Consistency Through Positive Guidance
Constructing Consistency Through Positive Guidance
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 [...]
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