Constructing Consistency Through Positive Guidance
YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., CalgaryUnderstanding Challenging Behaviour – Back to School (ages 5-17)
Virtual - Family Resource Network CalgaryNavigating School Options (ages 4-17) Plus Playtime
YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary- No events scheduled for August 20, 2022.
- No events scheduled for August 21, 2022.
Week of Events
Managing Parental Anxiety (ages 0-17) Plus Playtime
Managing Parental Anxiety (ages 0-17) Plus Playtime
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 [...]
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 [...]
Understanding Challenging Behaviour – Back to School (ages 5-17)
Understanding Challenging Behaviour – Back to School (ages 5-17)
This workshop will look at the link between strong emotions and impulsive behavior in little children. Facilitators will share information to build understanding around what drives challenging behavior and some different ways to respond. Register
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. Register
Tuned in Foundations (ages 0-12 mo)
Tuned in Foundations (ages 0-12 mo)
Babies will babble, bop, and bounce while enjoying music, movement, and early literacy activities. This Kindermusik group provides multisensory activities designed to stimulate every area of baby’s development, facilitate bonding, and launch a lifelong love of music. This group has limited spots and is a 4-week program. Please make sure you can make all [...]
Navigating School Options (ages 4-17) Plus Playtime
Navigating School Options (ages 4-17) Plus Playtime
Do you have a child who will be entering school for the first time this year, moving up to the next phase in school, or are you new to the city? Then this workshop is for you! We will explore all the different educational options in Calgary, and discuss things to consider when choosing [...]
Bubble, Bubble, POP! (ages 0-12)
Bubble, Bubble, POP! (ages 0-12)
Bubbles are fun for the children and adults of all ages. Come play with us as we explore bubbles in all different forms and find different ways to make things POP. Register
Soup Sisters
Soup Sisters
The YW is supported by donations of soup every month from Calgary Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers.
Dad Chat: Modern Fatherhood (ages 0-17)
Dad Chat: Modern Fatherhood (ages 0-17)
Join us for an evening of community, honest conversation, and discussion about the reality of fatherhood in today’s world. How can fathers challenge social norms of parenting and grow in their ability to connect meaningfully with their children. This session will highlight a father’s role but is not limited for those who do not [...]
Story and Rhyme (ages 0-6)
Story and Rhyme (ages 0-6)
Join us for our in person story and rhyme time. We will explore our favorite songs, rhymes and stories together and you can bring new ideas home with you Register
COVID Vaccinations for Children
COVID Vaccinations for Children
As a parent or caregiver, you want what is best for your child(ren). It is normal to ask questions about COVID-19 Vaccines before making a decision. Join us for our virtual session where we learn about: What vaccine at what age Why is it recommended? Be ready for the needle (how do we help [...]
Loose Parts Play (ages 0-12)
Loose Parts Play (ages 0-12)
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
Bellies and Babies (prenatal – 3 mon)
Bellies and Babies (prenatal – 3 mon)
YW Family Champions and Birth and Babies are collaborating! Please join us for a casual chat group where you can meet with an Alberta Health Services childbirth educator and connect with other parents on the topics of pregnancy, labor and birth, breastfeeding / feeding your baby, infant sleep, newborn care, transition to parenthood and [...]
Healthy Coping Strategies (ages 0-17)
Healthy Coping Strategies (ages 0-17)
All families experience stress at times. In this session we will learn more about healthy and unhealthy coping strategies for parents, children, and teens, that we use when we are stressed, upset, scared, or feeling out of control. Register
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