What is LENA Start? (ages 0-4)

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. The YW Family Champions will be launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2023. Join us for an information session as we introduce what LENA Start is, and how we can increase children’s language development, and so much more! Register

Free

Managing Challenging Behaviours (Ages 0-17)

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Come, learn and discuss how to navigate your child’s challenging behaviors.  We will go over what can cause these behaviors, how to prevent an escalation, and even learn to identify when your child is starting to move up the crisis cycle.  Behavior is a normal part of life.  Being able to support your child in […]

Free

Preparing for Group Childcare (ages 0-5)

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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

Free

Choosing Group Childcare (ages 0-5)

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Starting your child in childcare can be hard for the whole family. In this session we will talk about childcare in Alberta. We will learn about different types of care, what to look for in quality care and how to prepare ourselves for the new start. Part one of two. Follow up is Preparing for […]

Free

LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June [...]

Free
Recurring

LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June [...]

Free

Single Parenting (ages 0-17) – HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This session will explore the challenges of being a single parent and focus on single-parent families' strengths. We will discuss how to build self-esteem and confidence in single parents, discover how to implement lasting traditions and provide strategies for dealing with access and visitation. Register

Free
Recurring

LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June [...]

Free

Recurring

LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June 21st […]

Free
Recurring

LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Family Resource Network Hybrid 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June [...]

Free