Ontario Early Years Centre Peel Region, Brampton West-Mississauga
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Record Details
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Description & Services
Alternate Name	OEYC
Description	The Ontario Early Years Centre offers a range of free education and parenting services for all parents/caregivers and their children (up to 6yrs). Pre/Postnatal Education, Early Learning and Literacy Education, Parenting and Family Support/Nutrition, Information and Referral    Programs:  Age Specific Programs:  * Baby Time (0-12months) Parents explore early learning activities with their baby and network with other parents and caregivers    * Toddler Time (12-24months) Parents or caregivers engage in songs, finger plays, stories, and activities    *Mother Goose (0-18 months) Parents and children learn rhymes, songs and stories. Children improve language and pre-literacy skills.     *Wiggle Waggle Fun (0-18 months) Parents and children participate in gross motor play, and singing. Children improve sense of self, motor, social and language skills.    * School Here I Come (3.5-6yrs) Children entering school in Sept.  Children prepare for school, as they engage in activities that develop their pre-reading and math skills.    Family Programs for families with children (0-6yrs): Parents/caregivers with children birth to 6 years of age engage in play activities to support children’s social, emotional and learning development. A variety of learning opportunities are available to promote your child’s play-based learning. Staff facilitates a circle time with songs & story prior to the site closing before lunch and end of the day and at our satellites before the end of each program.     *Creative Arts Program (birth- 6years) Children with their parents/caregivers get creative with weekly art activities and then participate in circle time with songs & story with residences of Peel Manor, facilitated by an Early Years Program Facilitator.    *Music and Movement (birth-6years) Children develop coordination, language and pre-reading skills through songs, movement and storytelling. Parents develop practical skills to use at home to enhance child development.     * FRENCH IMMERSION/FRENCH CIRCLE TIME Join us for story, songs, and rhyme activities designed to expose your child to French.     2 Satellite Locations: check the website for further details.  * Fortino's, Bovaird Dr at Brisdale Rd, Brampton, ON   * Barondale Public School, 200 Barondale Mississauga, ON   * Courtneypark Branch Library 730 Courtneypark Drive West Mississauga, ON   * Peel Manor Long Term Care Centre, 525 Main St. N. Brampton, ON   * Contact number for all sites is 905-452-1973
Hours	Check calendar for any closures. Note we are closed the weekends of statutory holidays and in the winter months when the schools close due to weather.    *Mon : 9am-noon; 1pm-3:30pm  *Tues : 9am-noon; 1pm-3:30pm  *Wed: 9am-noon; 1pm-3:30pm  *Thur : 9am-noon; 1pm-8pm  *Fri : 9am-noon  *Sat : 9am-1:30pm;
Areas Served	Brampton ; Mississauga
Eligibility	Ages: 6 year(s) and under    Parents and Caregivers with children birth to 6years
Fees	None
Languages	English ; French - French (Monday. am) ; English; French - French (Friday am)
Contact Information
Address	57 Mill St N, Unit 105 Brampton, ON L6X 1S9   View Google Map
Intersection	N of Queen St W at George St N
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Office Phone	905-452-1973
Fax	905-452-0760
Website	www.ontarioearlyyears.ca
Primary Contact	Noreen Hornsby, Early Years Manager, CDRCP
Primary Executive	Noreen Hornsby, Early Years Manager
Volunteer Coordinator	Ann Norris, Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 905-452-1973
Other Details
Service Level	(50) Non Profit
Subjects
Subjects	Crafts ; Drop-in centres ; Early childhood education ; Information and referral ; Learning centres ; Literacy ; Nutrition ; Parent and child programs ; Parenting support ; Postnatal care ; Pregnancy ; Prenatal care ; Preschool children ; Teen mothers ; Toy libraries