Free Educational Webinars
Essential Skills for Parents and Caregivers in Central Alberta
Our Free Educational Webinars
Caring For the Caregiver
About This Webinar
Join us for a supportive virtual session offering practical tools so caregivers in Central Alberta can better support children by taking care of their own well-being.
Upcoming Date & Time
- Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- 6:30pm to 8:00pm MT
Virtual Event via Eventbrite
You will learn essential skills in these key areas:
Nurturing Caregiver Wellness:
- Building resilience
- Developing self-regulation techniques for you and your children
- Understanding secondary trauma and how to address it
Trauma-Informed Foundations:
- Observing and responding to children’s behaviour with a trauma-informed perspective
Trauma-Informed Caregiving
About this Webinar
Join us for an informative and empowering virtual session designed to equip parents and caregivers in Central Alberta with essential trauma-informed care strategies, presented by a foster care agency with extensive experience supporting families and children.
Trauma comes in all shapes and sizes; even things like changing schools, bullying, or friend drama can be traumatizing for children. All parents can benefit from understanding what trauma is and how to equip their children to deal with the challenges that life brings.
Date & Time
- Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- 6:30pm to 8:00pm MT
Virtual Event via Eventbrite
What You’ll Learn
Our experienced specialists will guide you through:
- Understanding what trauma is
- Understanding trauma’s impact on child development and behaviour
- Creating a safe and predictable environment that promotes healing
- Recognizing and responding to trauma triggers and behaviours
Who Should Attend?
- Any caregiver in Central Alberta who wants to support children with their ‘best self’
- Caregivers wanting to be equipped to support children in a complex world
- Current foster parents
- Anyone considering becoming foster parents in Central Alberta
Technical Requirements
- Stable internet connection
- Device with audio and video capabilities
Featured Speaker
- Executive Director of Crossroads Family Services
- Experienced foster caregiver, parent, and educator
- Clinically Trained Parent Coach
Registration
These webinars are offered free of charge as part of our commitment to supporting caregivers in Central Alberta and improving outcomes for children. Space is limited to ensure meaningful interaction.
We look forward to meeting you!