Parent Education & Capacity-Building
Throughout the year, we offer single session workshops to multi-week programming to help parents and caregivers obtain the tools and skills to strengthen their relationship with their children.
To view what’s currently being offered please see our calendar
Workshops
Emotional Regulation for Parenting Young Children 0-6 (1 Session)
This workshop for parents of children 0 – 6 is designed to:
- Learn relationship-based approaches and strategies to manage intense emotions
- Understand the connection between development and emotional regulation
- Discuss how caregivers can support their young children with emotional regulation
Emotional Regulation for Parenting Adolescents 11-18 (1 Session)
This workshop for parents/caregivers of adolescents 11 – 18 is designed to:
- Learn about youth development
- Understand how your emotional regulation as parents impacts your youth
- Learn how to support your youth through communication they understand
Parenting Your Anxious Young Child (4 Sessions)
This workshop for parents/caregivers of children 0 – 6 is designed to:
- Understand how anxiety develops
- Explore how to teach children to face their fears
- Learn how to use rewards to increase a child’s bravery
- Understand how to use effective parenting stretgies
- Learn how to help your child become more independent.
Parenting Your Anxious Child (2 Sessions or full day)
This workshop for parents of children 7 – 18 is designed to explore:
- What anxiety is
- Why our children and teens are having difficulty
- What can we do to help them better learn to manage their anxiety
Transition to Kindergarten (1 Session)
This workshop for parents of children 3-5 is designed to support children to have a positive, emotionally healthy transition to school.
Top Tips for Improving Behaviour (1 Session)
This workshop for parents of children 0 – 18 is designed to give you 10 tips to help manage your children’s behaviour.
What is Important to Know About ADHD (1 Session)
This workshop for parents of children 6 – 18 is designed to:
- Understand what ADHD is
- Dispel myths about ADHD
- Discuss strategies that can assist children diagnosed with ADHD
