Boundaries with Love – Setting Limits that Stick (Without Shame or Shouting)

Calm, consistent approaches for emotional and behavioural boundaries. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Thursday, June 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

A practical workshop to help parent’s slowdown in heated moments, manage emotional triggers, and choose calm, intentional responses — even when kids push every button. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

Practical, brain-based strategies for big feelings. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

Turning arguments into moments of learning and connection. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Wednesday April 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

Practical tools for emotional regulation, pacing, and boundaries. 

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

This group is for parents who are parenting children between the ages of 3 – 13 who are neurodiverse. We primarily focus on ADHD, ASD, Twice Exceptional/ Gifted, and kids with FASD. This group provides a safe supporting space for parents as well as strategies for parenting kids with neurodiverse challenges.

SCHEDULE:

  • Tuesdays, April 14 – June 2, 2026
  • You will be automatically registered for every session.
  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Online group (using Zoom)

For any questions, please reach out to kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

 

Join this parenting workshop series to better understand your child’s emotional world and learn how to support your child and manage their emotions. For parents with children 0-6.

Schedule:

  • Pre-registration required.
  • Mondays, March. 30 – May 11, 2026,  11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • No session on Apr. 6
  • WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave, Port Coquitlam) – around back of building

If you have any questions, please email shawna.comey@westcoastfamily.org.

Come play in the Tri-Cities with your little one, connect with other new parents & learn from weekly guest speakers! For parents with babies 0-2.

Details:

  • DROP-IN, no registration required.
  • Wednesdays, April 8 to June 17, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • No session May 27 & June 3rd
  • At the WFC Tri-Cities Office (back of the building) (2062 Manning Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1L6)

If you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN SPRING HAPPENINGS programs, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org

Join us Friday mornings for an opportunity to connect with other parents in the community.

Family Support Workers from Westcoast Family Centres Society will be on hand to support with any parenting questions and provide information on community resources. Snacks, coffee and tea provided!

Details:

  • Drop-in, no registration required.
  • Fridays, Jan. 16 – Mar. 6, 2026, 8:45 AM – 10:00 AM

  • No session Feb 27th
  • Ecole Glen Elementary School (3064 Glen Dr, Coquitlam, BC V3B 2P9)

Neuroscience-informed insights for connecting through the teenage years. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.

Details:

  • Registration required. 
  • Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (single session workshop)
  • Online via Zoom

For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org

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