Parent Chat: Parenting in a Gendered World

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

 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 and emotional development. Register

Mental Health and Teens (ages 12-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We all want to see our teenagers get through their adolescent years healthy and happy. In this session, we will talk about common mental health challenges in adolescence, how to recognize when your teen is struggling, and how to help your teen stay mentally healthy. Register [...]

What is LENA Start (ages 0-4)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2022. 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! [...]

Cyberbullying (ages 7+)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This workshop provides parents or caregivers with information about youth and cyberbullying. Together we will discuss ways to talk to your child about cyberbullying and strategies for developing resilient online children. Register

What is Attachment (ages 0-6) Plus Playtime

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

…and why is it important? Our discussion and exploration of attachment and theory will give you a better understanding of this important aspect of parenting for strong, healthy children. 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 [...]

Sibling Relationships (ages 5-17)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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 [...]

Videogame Use and Abuse

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Video gaming has precipitated a major cultural shift in entertainment and socialization, similar to the advent of radio, television, and the internet.  This health session talks about videogame types & design, videogames & disordered use, decreased & increased risks of addiction, interventions, and resources. Register [...]

Recurring

Story Time (ages 0-6)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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

Choosing Group Childcare (ages 0-6)

Virtual - Family Resource Network 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 [...]

What is LENA Start? (ages 0-4)

Virtual - Family Resource Network Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Talking with your baby is the best way to help their brain grow. Family Champion Program is launching the next LENA Start program in fall 2022. 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! [...]