Supporting Self-Regulation – Caregiver Education Series

Supporting Self Regulation 2020 - BGCBigs

Supporting Self-Regulation: Do you wish you have more information to help elementary aged children handle strong emotions? Did you know that self-regulation is an essential element to lifelong success? This session will define self-regulation and how it is used in everyday life. It will provide a helpful review regarding the development of self-regulation in children. The strategies and resources provided will empower and foster caregivers’ essential skills to increase children’s mental health and resiliency.

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Support, Education and Engagement Drop-In Sessions (S.E.E.D.S)

S.E.E.D Sessions

Are you hoping to increase your parenting skills and learn with a group of people who are facing the same challenges you are? Welcome to Support, Education, and Engagement Drop-In Sessions, or S.E.E.D.S for Parents and Caregivers. This series, formerly called the Triple S Sessions, are interactive and educational workshops designed to help master foundational strategies for elementary ages children. Join us in cultivating the SEEDS of healthy relationships, strong child development, effective conflict resolution, and resilient families.

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Helping Your Child Succeed in School – Caregiver Education Series Summer 2020

Helping Your Child Succeed in School(1)

Where: Zoom (Online)
When: July 21st. 1:00pm – 2:30pm
July 23rd, 6:00pm 7:30pm

Executive functioning skills are essential for children to succeed, but what are they exactly? Take a peek inside the developing brain of a child to learn about these skills and how they impact learning, behaviour, emotions and social interactions. Caregivers will be provided with strategies and resources to assist their children developing inhibition, working memory and mental flexibility skills.

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Match & Volunteer Anniversaries – July 2020

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BGCBigs Statement on Anti-racism

Dear Families, Volunteers, Partners and Community: BGCBigs is dedicated to supporting thousands of children and youth across our communities that we serve. Many of the young people we serve and the volunteers that we support represent communities that are and have been affected by racism. As allies, we are committed to the ending of the…

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Free BGCBigs Caregiver Education Virtual Sessions: Spring 2020

Navigating Challenges and Relationships

Do you find that your child struggles to find solutions when a conflict arises? Are you hoping to support some more independence in their problem solving abilities? Allow us to show you some simple steps for breaking down problems and finding solutions with your children. Learn from your peers in regards to what has worked for them and discuss how you can best collaborate with your family.

Date: Saturday June 6, 2020
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Location: Online!

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Match & Volunteer Anniversaries – June 2020

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Some Club Programming Returns! (McCauley, Kinsmen and West)

Friday, March 13th, 6:30 pm was the last time children went through the doors at McCauley club. The agenda of the day still sits on the whiteboard as a reminder of the activities that once filled the space. During these last two months the staff have scrubbed and cleaned,  re-arranged equipment and planned for a…

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Match & Volunteer Anniversaries – May 2020

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Match & Volunteer Anniversaries – April 2020

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