Milton Community Resource Centre
Site: Milton - Viola Desmond Public School
Service: EarlyON Child and Family Centre
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CCD0194 | Last Full Update: 25 Jan 2021 |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * In Halton, EarlyON Centres are currently permitted to operate in accordance with the restrictions found in the red zone of the Provincial COVID-19 Response Framework * Centres may be offering limited in-person programming and/or virtual support services at this time * Contact this EarlyON Child and Family Centre for more information on available services |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-876-1244 ext 230 |
| Fax | 905-876-1273 |
| jeanb@mcrc.on.ca | |
| Website | mcrc.on.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/MCRCEarlyONandFamilyFun/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/mcrchalton/ Twitter: twitter.com/MCRCHalton YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCMJEQDyD7UJkz4EW-Hw1OXg/videos |
| Primary Contact | Petra Samson, Manager of EarlyON and Family Supports; Phone: 905-876-1244 ext 239; Email: petras@mcrc.on.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Tina Bulicek, Director, Early Years Child and Family Services; Phone: 905-876-1244 ext 104 |
| Contact Form | mcrc.on.ca/contact |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1985 |
| Funding | Fundraising ; Donations ; Fees - service ; Ministry of Education |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * In Halton, EarlyON Centres are currently permitted to operate in accordance with the restrictions found in the red zone of the Provincial COVID-19 Response Framework * Centres may be offering limited in-person programming and/or virtual support services at this time * Contact this EarlyON Child and Family Centre for more information on available services --------------------------------------------- EarlyON Centre offering programs and services to parents, caregivers and children newborn-six years
Adult and Child together Drop-ins gives parents/caregivers and children an opportunity to explore, engage, and express themselves together which helps strengthen the bond between adult and child. There are many creative activities, sensory and early literacy experiences to choose from within the room and a registered Early Childhood Educator in a co-learner role with the adults and children participating. Music and Movement Family Program Adults and children can participate in a variety of gross motor activities that stimulate muscle development, balance, flexibility, coordination, language skills, turn taking and social skills all while having lots of fun! This program will include balls, slides, bean bags, hula hoops, tunnels, balance beam, and rocking boats as well as a musical component and circle time. Mother Goose Connect Program Parents are the first and most powerful influence child’s learning, development, and well-being. This group provides valuable time to connect with your baby as you sing-a-long to songs. This group offers an opportunity to demonstrate and expand on early literacy and language through repetition and memory. An Educator is your partner in this interactive and enjoyable program. Ages 0-12 months Exploring Mother Nature at Mill Pond Outdoor Program This year-round, outdoor Early Years Drop-In program gives adults and children an opportunity to explore and discover the wonders of nature at the beautiful Mill Pond. Parents and caregivers will have a chance to develop language skills with their children while walking around the pond. Children often express themselves in new and different ways when placed in an outdoor environment. Make sure to dress appropriately for the weather. Ages 0-6 Infant Toddler Play and Connect Program Babies and toddlers grow and flourish in a positive age appropriate environment and within the context of healthy relationships. Baby & Toddler Drop-in gives parents/caregivers and children an opportunity to explore, engage, and express themselves together which helps strengthen the bond between adult and child. There are many creative activities, sensory and early literacy experiences to choose from within the room and a registered Early Childhood Educator in a co-learner role with the adults and children participating. |
| Hours | Office Hours: Mon - Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12:30pm |
| Dates | Check the website for dates/times/locations of specific programs |
| Areas Served | Milton |
| Eligibility | Ages: 6 year(s) and under |
| Application | Programs are all registered, registration can be done through the website |
| Languages | English ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Arabic ; Spanish |
| Fees | Program ; No Fees for Programs |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Milton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Louis St Laurent and Bronte St S |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Parent / Child Programs ; Recreation for Children / Families |
| Service Categories | Early Childhood Family Centres ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Parent/Child Instruction |