About this Event
Join us for deeply grounding and self-reflective learning sessions with Shaykh Waseem Munir, Licensed Professional Counselor, and Sister Nusrat Nowrin, Certified Parent Coach and Educator, as we embark on a journey towards self-discovery, personal growth and strengthening family bonds.
Free childcare will be provided through a fun-filled program, so that you can finally finish that cup of tea!
Are you ready to commit to a deeper dive into why you parent the way you do?
The program requires commitment, intention and openness. If you are ready to take the leap, we can't wait to see you there!
What to expect?
At Mothers' 12 Week Program: Every session we dive deeper, and hone our skills on Empowered Parenting, Attachment, Regulation, Mindsight, Emotional Intelligence, Effective Communication, Anger Management, Positive Discipline, and Playful Parenting through an Islamic lens.
At Fathers' 7 Week Program: Our support group is a safe space for fathers to connect, dive deeper, and learn to manage day-to-day stress. Whether you're a new dad or a seasoned pro, you are welcome to join our community of like-minded fathers who are committed finding balance - both inside and outside - as fathers and protectors of the next generation.
Program Highlights:
- 12 Wellness Sessions for Mothers(Weekly on Mondays)
- 7 Wellness Sessions for Fathers (Starts at the same date and time, ends Nov 9)
- Culturally-Anchored Wellness Program for Muslim Mothers and Fathers
- Facilitated by Muslim Parent Coach and Educator, and Counsellor
- Free on-site Childcare and Children's Program
- Free Access to Live Monthly Parenting Workshops and Parenting Space Community Events
- Room numbers will be emailed to participants after registration
Next Steps: After registration, you will receive an intake form to be filled out by September 21 . Please note, your registration is not complete until you fill out the intake form.
-----
We are able to bring this program for free through the Parenting Space project which is funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, a Government of Ontario agency. Please note: At this moment, this program is FREE for first time participants of the Parenting Space weekly programs only. If you are alumni, please email us at [email protected]
-----
Session Dates:
Session 1: Monday, Sep 28 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 2: Monday, Oct 5 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 3: Tuesday, Oct 13 (Mother's + Father's Program) - NOTE: Thanksgiving
Session 4: Monday, Oct 19 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 5: Monday, Oct 26 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 6: Monday, Nov 2 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 7: Monday, Nov 9 (Mother's + Father's Program)
Session 8: Monday, Nov 16 (Mother's Program)
Session 9: Monday, Nov 23 (Mother's Program)
Session 10: Monday, Nov 30 (Mother's Program)
Session 11: Monday, Dec 7 (Mother's Program)
Session 12: Monday, Dec 14 (Mother's Program)
For more info, please visit guidedroots.ca/parents
Agenda
🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Sacred Motherhood: A Transformational Journey
Host: Sister Nusrat Nowrin
🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Dads' Coffee Circle: Mental Health and Peer Support Group
Host: Shaykh Waseem Munir
🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Children's Program and Childcare
Event venue & nearby stays
Masjid Usman(Pickering Islamic Centre), 2065 Brock Road, Pickering, Canada
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.