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The Family Resource Network at Children's Cottage Society offers a variety of supportive programs and services designed to assist families in navigating the challenges of parenting and daily life. Their events page highlights a wide range of family-centered activities, workshops, and support groups aimed at building skills, fostering connection, and providing resources for families in need. Whether you're looking for parenting tips, stress relief strategies, or community engagement opportunities, the Family Resource Network hosts a variety of events that encourage growth, connection, and resilience for families in the Calgary area. These programs are open to all, and focus on strengthening family bonds and supporting mental, emotional, and practical well-being

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Families Matter is a Calgary-based organization dedicated to strengthening families and building resilient communities. Their website highlights a range of programs and services that support parents, caregivers, and children through educational workshops, counseling, and community-building activities. The goal of Families Matter is to provide the tools, resources, and support families need to thrive. With a focus on nurturing healthy relationships, developing parenting skills, and fostering positive family dynamics, their initiatives aim to create a lasting impact on the well-being of families. Whether through workshops, parenting groups, or one-on-one support, Families Matter offers a variety of services designed to empower families and ensure they have the resources they need to navigate life's challenges.

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Family Programs in Calgary | Families Matter

Mommy Connections Calgary offers a variety of classes and events designed to support new and expectant mothers as they navigate the early stages of motherhood. Their website showcases a wide range of programs tailored to different stages of parenting, including prenatal and postnatal fitness classes, parenting workshops, and social events. These classes provide opportunities for moms to connect with others, gain valuable parenting knowledge, and engage in activities that promote both physical and mental well-being. Mommy Connections Calgary creates a supportive and welcoming community where mothers can access resources, build friendships, and enhance their parenting experience.

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Nourish Lactation is a free, expert-led breastfeeding class designed to support expectant and new parents on their breastfeeding journey. Held on the last Tuesday of each month via Zoom, this interactive session is taught by Certified Lactation Consultant. Participants will gain valuable insights into essential topics, including breast changes during pregnancy, colostrum collection, the golden hour, proper latching, breastfeeding positions, pumping and hand expression, milk supply, hunger cues, milk storage guidelines, nipple care, troubleshooting common challenges, and more. Whether you're preparing for your first breastfeeding experience or looking for additional guidance, this class provides the knowledge and confidence to nourish your baby successfully.

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