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What I like was that in this time of the pandemic I am still able to learn new things/refresh by online learning.
Michael Guignard, Child and Youth Worker
I have been an ECE for 20+ years and most times I take some kind of PD it’s similar to others I have done…but this time I truly learned something NEW! Thank you!
Sudbury Catholic District School Board.
| Expert Panelist | Wellness Webinar Title | Watch it Here |
| Hosted by: Tre’ Gammage | Every Day Strengths to Leverage Your Natural Tendencies to Reduce Personal and Professional Stress | https://youtu.be/4OL7gnK5-NI?si=LCHNHtlgcum0Ja51&t=19 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Nicolás F. Narvaez Linares | My Teen Has Depression: How Can I Help as a Parent/Caregiver? | https://youtu.be/Vpd80kVeNME |
| Hosted by: Dr. Natasha Parent | Empowering Teens: Understanding the Role of Need Satisfaction in Smartphone and Social Media Use | https://youtu.be/HHu9KX5BpSU |
| Hosted by: Dr. Nicole Racine and Désirée Jones | Secure Attachments Start Here: Make the Connection Parenting Program | https://youtu.be/gI4_qNBXKWI |
| Hosted by: Dr. Chantal Regis and Dr. Michael Saxton | One Caring Adult: The Power of Validation | https://youtu.be/bcQX90uheYg |
| Hosted by: Dr. Rebecca Pillai Riddell | Supporting Parents During Unprecedented Times: Evidence-Based Ways to Build Resiliency | https://youtu.be/7UFLb85449Q |
| Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Skinner | Stress Busting ‘Magical’ Practices: Gentle Techniques for Helping Your Kids and Yourself | https://youtu.be/7G885RI8gxw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Nicolás Francisco Narvaez Linares | Fostering a connection with your LGBTQ2+ youth | https://youtu.be/de_auXMrZkQ |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter and Anne Murray | Defining stress and stressors: learning how to support children’s resilience fireside chat | https://youtu.be/FP2RMPKo4Yc?si=IAgVsIGFjgwZNMYp |
| Hosted by: Dr. Audrey-Ann Deneault | Fathers are parents too, and they matter for children’s development | https://youtu.be/wLyZITRPK4s |
| Hosted by: Dr. Chantal Regis, Dr. Michael Saxton, and three members of our Youth Advisory Council Jadah, Joelle, and Daniella | Supporting Teen Resilience: What Adults Need To Know | https://youtu.be/AwPCIvfUBjk |
| Hosted by: Dr. Mary Motz | Supporting Secure Attachment and Positive Parent-Child Relationships | https://youtu.be/Bz3kpDzbdRo |
| Hosted by: Dr. Kofi Len-Belfon | “Be Gentle with Yourself!” Building self-compassion with children and adolescents | https://youtu.be/wD9OrOnlAc8 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter and Anne Murray | Supporting Our Children During Difficult Times – The Struggle to Juggle | https://youtu.be/chAxgB5ZS54 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Skinner | Stress Busters: “Magical” Practices for children and youth | https://youtu.be/lJJDsZG33NA |
| Hosted by: Dr. Michelle Aihina Inkinsh Holhpokunna Johnson-Jenning | Indigenous health and wellbeing: Considerations for working with youth | https://youtu.be/SVVFrmJTvGw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Brent Macdonald | A Relaxed Brain is the Most Comfortable Pillow: The Value of Sleep for Children and Adolescents | https://youtu.be/LlP2nDMJQ-w |
| Hosted by: Dr. Anna MacKinnon | The Shadow Pandemic: Wellbeing of Pregnant Persons, Parents, and Families during the COVID-19 | https://youtu.be/Cyz7OaAU6tg |
| Hosted by: Dr. Adele Lafrance | What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work: A Practical Workshop for Adult Influencers | https://youtu.be/M7XcHKMV5Mg |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter | How Nature Benefits Kids and Youth | https://youtu.be/8kyYDc-Gb58 |
| Hosted by: Natasha Parent | Should I be worried about screen time? What we’ve learned from COVID-19 about teens’ technology use and mental health | https://youtu.be/9FLrPDmXke8 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Amanda Zelechoski Dr. Lindsay Malloy | Guilt, grief, and grace, oh my: Parenting during a Pandemic | https://youtu.be/5MDZKHKqs2g |
| Hosted by: Scout Gray Ashleigh Yule, MA Registered Psychologist | Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Inclusivity: Building Resilience and Well-being in Youth | https://youtu.be/ZKHL7-gJK88 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Rebecca Pillai Riddell | Supporting Young Child Resilience Through Vaccination: Using Science to Manage Needle-Related Pain And Distress | https://youtu.be/VnAkyD5jE3g |
| Hosted by: Mary-Jo Land Dr. Nour Zaki, Michael Blugerman, and Michael Trout | Introduction to Prenatal Attachment and Bonding | https://youtu.be/nIbwI20WONE |
| Hosted by: Dr. Rebecca Pillai Riddell | The Struggle to Juggle: Working Parents Pandemic Survival Guide | https://youtu.be/Ox5EzNfbyZw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Kofi – Len Belfon Nigel Enniss | The impact of anti-black racism on children and youth in Canada | https://youtu.be/mI6qLJrM40w |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter | How to Support Our Kids with Special Needs During the COVID-19 Outbreak | https://youtu.be/05W2XG3bX-o |
| Hosted by: Dr. Diana Brecher | Thrive at Home: Coping During COVID | https://youtu.be/5FskSl6s6Bw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter | Anxiety and the Gift of Imagination | https://youtu.be/sLM6szC-3DE |
| Hosted by: Jan Blaxall | Calming your brain to calm your young children’s brains | https://youtu.be/lgQP7c6V5iw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Martin M. Antony | Health Anxiety in the Time of COVID-19 | https://youtu.be/o4qI1PxI3Rw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Liane Davey | The Good Fight | https://youtu.be/0gEw9DoJ7Ds |
| Hosted by: Dr. Nasreen Khatri | Life, Interrupted | https://youtu.be/V1N6ji3owQY |
| Hosted by: Dr. Steven Stein | A Parent’s Guide to Staying Sane During COVID-19 Pandemic | https://youtu.be/Xy4UQ2hFwdA |
| Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Skinner | Part 2: Stress Busting Techniques for Youth & Young Adults | https://youtu.be/7G885RI8gxw |
| Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Skinner | Part 1: Gentle Techniques to Help Calm Your Kids | https://youtu.be/or9a90_eYF0 |
| Hosted by: Dr. Nasreen Khatri | Being Alone Together The Social Pandemic of Loneliness during COVID-19 | https://youtu.be/Cjlatwn7dnY |
| Hosted by: Mary-Jo Land | Calming the Commotion | https://youtu.be/dQ42jiAwC6U |
| Hosted by: Dr. Robin Alter | How to Support Our Kids During the COVID-19 Outbreak | https://youtu.be/_PanDU4aTzo |
| Hosted by: Dr. Ester Cole | Parenting Resilient Children and Youth at Home and at School | https://youtu.be/Uh0PrEnRZUY |
