🎉 Ups and Downs: 2025 Wonder Years Conference
🎉 📅 Date: March 8th, 2025
📍 Location: Vecova – 3304 33 St NW, Calgary
🕰 Time: 8:15 AM – 2:30 PM
💲 Price: $30 for members, $50 for non-members
Audience: Parents/Care-Givers/ Family Members of children from birth to approximately 12 years of age.
🌟 Join us for an inspiring and informative day focused on the incredible journey of parenting! Dive into engaging sessions on building a strong community, nurturing sibling relationships, mastering feeding and toileting, navigating puberty, and setting healthy social media boundaries. Plus, we’ve got you covered with **FREE childcare** (registration required) and a delicious **lunch included with registration**! 🌟
✨ Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect, learn, and grow together. See you there! ✨
Please note: After you register, you will receive an email to choose which sessions you’d like to attend, to tell us your child’s information (if you need childcare), and any food allergies or dietary restrictions. If you don’t receive this email by March 1st, please email director@upsdowns.org.
If you do require childcare and your child requires one-on-one support, please consider bringing your worker/aide.
Agenda
Registration – 8:15am
Session 1 – 9am – Physiotherapy OR Puberty & Boundaries
Session 2 – 10am – Feeding & Toileting OR Dual Diagnoses (DS and ASD)
Coffee Break
Session 3 – 11am – Importance of Finding Your Community OR Sibling Relationships
Lunch – 11:45am
Session 4 – 12:45pm – Speech Therapy OR Inclusive and Adaptive Sports and Recreation
Session 5 – 1:45pm – Ask an Expert (tips from other parents) OR Self-Care
Reminder: If you or a family member has Down syndrome and are a member of Ups and Downs, you qualify for Ups and Downs Subsidy Program which can be used towards this event. Please email us if you would like to use the program.
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