EarlyON Child and Family Centres
EarlyON Child and Family Centres provide programming for children and families. We offer a range of services and resources where you can:
- join fun activities such as storytelling, arts, science, sing-alongs and games
- get advice from professionals trained in early childhood development
- find out about other family services in your community
- connect with other families with young children
For more service information please read our Early Learning and Care Unit EarlyON Information Sheet.
Find us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/REACHEarlyON for program updates, activity ideas, circle time videos, stories, and more.
Do you have concerns about your child’s development?
Call us at 1-866-463-2759 and visit the Early Years Check-In tool HERE.
Do you have concerns about your child’s speech and language?
Call Lansdowne Children’s Centre at 519-723-3153 ext. 507 or complete the on-line referral HERE.
Call us at 1-866-463-2759 or email earlyon@hnreach.on.ca with any questions or concerns regarding H-N REACH EarlyON programming.
| October Indoor Programs | ||||||
| Location | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Caledonia 282 Argyle St. South Unit 4 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 *Except Oct 14* | Baby Play 9:30-11:30 1:00-3:00 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 1:00-3:00 5:30-7:30 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 1:00-3:00 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 *Except Oct 4* | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 (Oct 26 Only) |
| Cayuga St. John’s Lodge 8 Munsee St. N. | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 | |||||
| Delhi Delhi United Church 105 Church St. West | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 *Except Oct 14* | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 | ||||
| Dunnville Mapleview Elementary School 223 Fairview Ave. West | Play & Learn 8:30-11:30 | Play & Learn 8:30-11:30 | Baby Play 8:30-11:30 Play & Learn 6:00-7:30 NO evening Oct 31 | CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING | ||
| Houghton Houghton Public School 505 Fairground Side Rd. | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 *Except Oct 14* | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 | |||
| Jarvis Jarvis Community Church 19 Church St. | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 | |||||
| Langton Sacred Heart Elementary School 26 Albert St. | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 *Except Sept 4* | |||||
| Port Dover Lakewood Elementary School 713 St. George St. | Play & Learn 9:30-12:30 *Except Oct 14* | Play & Learn 9:30-12:30 | ||||
| Port Rowan St. John's Anglican Church 46 Front Rd. | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 | |||||
| Simcoe 12 Colborne St. North | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 *Except Oct 14* | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 1:30-3:00 5:30-7:30 NO evening Oct 8 | Baby Play 9:00-12:00 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 1:30-3:00 | Play & Learn 9:00-12:00 *Except Oct 4* | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 (Oct 5 & 19 Only) |
| Waterford 135 Main St. South | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 *Except Oct 14* | Play & Learn 9:30-11:30 | ||||
| Well Baby with a Public Health Nurse Parents and caregivers of babies ages 0-18 months attend a Baby Play program to get support with breastfeeding, growth and development, maternal health, and more from a Public Health Nurse. Drop-in during Baby Play programs in; 9:30-11:30 am Caledonia: Tuesday October 1, 8, 15, 29 Dunnville: Thursday October 3 & 17 Simcoe: Wednesday October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | ||||||
Afternoon Baby Play in Simcoe | ||||||
Dress-Up Drop-In | ||||||
VIRTUAL CIRCLE TIME | ||||||
THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS REQUIRE PRE-REGISTATION TO RECEIVE THE LOCATION ADDRESS. | ||||||
| Baby Picasso An interactive program for parents, caregivers, and babies aged 0-18 months to experience the benefits of early stimulation, sensory, and creative art experiences. October 28 Simcoe: 2:00 PM Caledonia: 1:30 PM | ||||||
Bedtime Book Club | ||||||
Art in the Park Nature Creations | ||||||
| Program Descriptions; Play & Learn: Child-led and a play-based approach to support healthy child development while engaging children and their parents or caregivers. Sensory experiences, songs, rhymes and stories are provided for continued childhood growth. Open to children ages 0-6 years old and their families. Baby Play: Families with children aged 0-18 months can play, learn and explore. Parents and caregivers can ask questions related to feeding, growth and development, and community resources. | ||||||
The H-N REACH EarlyON Team has developed a variety of newsletters filled with valuable child development information, activity ideas, resources, recipes and more. This season the H-N REACH EarlyON team has highlighted the following newsletters;
- Issue 28-Transitioning_to_School
- Issue 18 - Parents are Important Too
- Issue 30-From_Home_to_School
- Issue 32 - Bundle Up
The full list of available newsletters can be found HERE, email earlyon@hnreach.on.ca to request any of the newsletters via email.