Record #: BAR0157 | Last Modified: 02 Oct 2020 | Last Full Update: 29 Sep 2020 |
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Description (Service) | COVID-19 Response * EarlyON Child and Family Centres are currently closed until further notice * Go to You Tube channel for content you can access from home at: EarlyON Child and Family Centres Regular Service Programs for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to 6 years of age which can assist in their parenting or caregiving role The centres also provide: * access to play- and inquiry-based learning * information on child development * early learning activities * parent education * referrals to community resources * nutrition information * pre- and post-natal resources Satellite EarlyON Child and Family Centres are located in several communities across the County of Simcoe All EarlyON Child and Family Centres offer regular Stay, Play and Learn hours where families can take an active role in their children’s learning EarlyON Child and Family Centre in Barrie is also an Active Fun Kit location, providing Active Fun Kits, filled with various physical activity equipment (basketballs, parachutes etc) that families or community groups can loan out for free to use at a birthday party, community picnic, family reunion, or just for fun |
Service Details | |
Public Comments | COVID-19 Response * EarlyON Child and Family Centres are currently closed * limited, pre-registered Stay, Play and Learn programs will be offered soon! Check website for details * virtual programs such as Life with Baby, Triple P and circle time are also available * Go to You Tube channel for content you can access from home at: EarlyON Child and Family Centres |
Hours | COVID-19 Response * EarlyON Centres closed at this time Regular Hours Mon, Thu 9 am-12 noon and 1 pm-4 pm * Tue, Fri 9 am-12 noon * Wed 9 am-12 noon and 1 pm-7 pm * Sat 9 am-1 pm The Breastfeeding Place: drop-in Wed 1pm-2:30 pm, summers included |
Areas Served | Simcoe County |
Eligibility | Ages: 6 year(s) and under with caregivers |
Application | Drop-in |
Languages | English ; French - Reception |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | St Vincent St and Cundles Rd E |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-792-7878 |
Toll Free Phone | Service Ontario 1-866-821-7770 |
Fax | 705-792-7881 |
facilitator@empowersimcoe.ca | |
Website | https://www.empowersimcoe.ca/earlyon-child-family-centres/ |
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Primary Contact | Corrie Patton, Preschool Services Supervisor; Phone: 705-726-9082 ext 2292; Email: cpatton@empowersimcoe.ca |
Alternate Contact | Michele Kapteyn, Manager Preschool Services; Phone: 705-726-9082 ext 2377; Fax: 705-720-1083; Email: mkapteyn@empowersimcoe.ca |
Mailing Address | 39 Fraser Court Barrie, ON L4N 5J5 |