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May 1 to August 31, 2015 Early Years Centre ………..... 2 Mental Health Week ………….. 9 Nature Explore ………….. 10 Postpartum Support ………….. 13 Parent Workshops ………….. 14 Family Supports ………….. 15 If you have a question about one of the courses in this guide, please call the number listed. Inclusion of a group or program in this flyer does not imply endorsement by Your Guide, or any of its sponsors. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information in this flyer; however we cannot be responsible for errors or omissions. Call Contact Brant at 519-758-8228 for information about submissions to Your Guide. WELCOME to the Ontario Early Years Centre - Haldimand and Norfolk A Unit of H-N REACH A place for children to: x Play and learn with their parents/caregivers x Explore and experience activities to stimulate brain development x Interact and play with other children x Programs for school-aged children up to age 12 A place for parents/caregivers to: x Drop in with children to participate in play-based learning activities x Interact with your child and program staff x Attend workshops and learn parenting tips x Meet other parents and caregivers x Borrow resources from the Resource Room / Library x Information about the importance of early learning and child care programs x Information and referrals to other community early learning programs/services like Haldimand-Norfolk REACH, HN Health Unit, HN Preschool Speech and Language Program and many more. To Play~To Learn~To Grow! Our services are free! Not Feeling well? x Be thoughtful about everyone’s health. x If you or your child is not feeling well, do not come to the centre. Allergy Awareness: Ontario Early Years Centre is proactive in reducing the use of Scents and Nuts in the centre. The side effects can be debilitating to some, please be aware of what scents and food items are being brought into the centre. Photo Consent: x OEYC HN may take photos of children playing, or at Parent/Child programs and may use those photos for learning purposes within the Centre or for training purposes with other Early Years professionals. x If it is the intention for photo to go into the public such as newsletters, flyers or on our website, you will be contacted and asked to sign for the specific photo. Duty to Report: x The law states that as professionals we have a duty to report any suspicions that a child’s safety or well being is at risk to a child protection agency. Your Guide Haldimand Norfolk 2 Spring/Summer 2015 Course Schedule Registration Start Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Workshop Registration: x Register by: o calling 1-866-463-2759 or 905-765-1661 o complete the section below and drop in to one of our sites o email [email protected] x Register at least one week before the date of the workshop x If the workshop is full, your name will be added to a waiting list x All cheques made out to HN REACH for cost recovery fees. x Refunds will not be given unless one weeks notice has been given. An alternative person may attend. Workshops may be cancelled one week prior if registration is low. x For workshops with no cost attached please call to cancel at least 24 hours before the workshop so that someone else may attend. Registration Information: (please print clearly) Adult Children Name: Name: Age Name: Age Name: A D Phone: B E Email: C F Programs at a Glance: ¥ Program Location Time Children (i.e., A,B,C, D…) Baby Picasso Parent Infant Mother Goose Parent Child Mother Goose Fun with Food Toddler Book Club 123 Look at Me New! You asked, we answered. When registering for workshops, let us know if you would like weekly reminders of all OEYC H & N programs scheduled for the following week. You can unsubscribe at any time. Your Guide Haldimand Norfolk 3 Spring/Summer 2015 Course Schedule Drop in with your child to participate in play-based learning activities at these locations: Location Program Day Time Caledonia Play and Learn Monday 9:00 – 12:00 172 Argyle St. North Wednesday 9:00 – 3:00 905-765-1661 5:30 – 7:30 May & June only Thursday 9:00 – 11:30 4th Saturday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only Well Baby Program Tuesday 9:00 – 12:00 Cayuga J.L. Mitchener School Play and Learn Wednesday 9:30 – 12:00 May & June only 1-866-463-2759 Delhi Play and Learn Monday 9:00 – 11:30 Delhi United Church Thursday 9:00 – 1:00 105 Church Street W Well Baby Program 2nd Thursday 10:00 – 11:00 May & June only 1-866-463-2759 Dunnville Play and Learn Tuesday 8:30 – 11:30 Fairview Ave Public School 6:00 – 8:00 May & June only 905-701-9572 Wednesday 8:30 – 11:30 2nd Saturday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only Well Baby Program Thursday 9:30 – 11:30 Hagersville St. Mary’s School Play and Learn Monday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only 1-866-463-2759 Houghton Tuesday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only Houghton Public School Play and Learn Wednesday 9:00 – 12:00 519-875-3205 Thursday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only Port Dover Lakewood Elementary Play and Learn Monday 9:00 – 12:00 School Wednesday 9:00 – 12:00 1-866-463-2759 Port Rowan St. John’s Anglican Church Play and Learn Thursday 9:30 – 12:00 1-866-463-2759 Simcoe Play and Learn Monday 9:00 – 11:30 12 Colborne St. North Tuesday 9:00 – 3:00 519-429-2875 5:30 – 7:30 May & June only 1-866-463-2759 Thursday 9:00 – 3:00 1st and 3rd Saturday 9:00 – 12:00 May & June only Well Baby Program Wednesday 9:00 – 11:30 Waterford Waterford United Church Play and Learn Tuesday 9:00 – 12:00 1-866-463-2759 We are Closed on these days: x Saturday, May 16 and Monday May 18 – Victoria Day, All Sites x Wednesday, July 1 – Canada Day, All Sites x Saturday August 1 and Monday Aug 3 – Civic Holiday, All Sites x Tuesdays, and Thursdays in July and August at Houghton x Saturdays, July and August in Caledonia, Dunnville and Simcoe x Evening Programs, July and August in Caledonia, Dunnville and Simcoe ALL OEYC PROGRAMS WILL BE CLOSED FOR AGM ACTIVITIES (except Well Baby Programs) On Wednesday, June 24 - HN REACH Celebrating FAMILIES (see page 14) Your Guide Haldimand Norfolk 4 Spring/Summer 2015 Course Schedule To register for OEYC – Haldimand and Norfolk Workshops call 1-866-463-2759 or 905-765-1661 Parent-Infant Caledonia Site Together we will focus on the Mother Goose Program every Thursday pleasure and power of rhymes, songs, (Parent & Infant Workshop) x May 7 to June18 and stories. This is an interactive 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm program for parents and their infants. 0-12 months Dunnville Site every Thursday Registration Required x May 7 to June 18 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm Simcoe Site every Monday x May 4 to June 15 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Infant Massage Caledonia Site Infant massage is a wonderful way to (Parent & Infant Workshop) every Monday bond with your baby. Join us and 0-12 months x July 6 to July 27 learn the art of Infant Massage. This 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm is a program designed to teach how Facilitated by a Certified Infant touch can provide a nurturing and Massage Instructor Simcoe Site every Monday bonding experience with infants. x July 6 to July 27 Dress comfortably as we will be 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm sitting on the floor. Registration Required Baby Picasso Caledonia Site Come & learn the benefits of early (Parent & Infant Workshop) x Friday June 19 stimulation and sensory experiences. 0-12 months 9:30 am to 10:30 am and An opportunity for parents/caregivers 11:00 am to 12:00 pm and infants to experience art. Messy Dunnville Site babies at play...please dress x Friday June 19 accordingly! 10:00 am to 11:00 am Registration Required Simcoe Site x Friday June 19 9:30 am to 10:30 am and 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Well Baby/ Caledonia Site An excellent support and resource for Breastfeeding Drop In x every Tuesday parents of infants and toddlers. Have (Parent & Infant Drop-In) 9:00 am to 12:00 pm your baby weighed & measured. Talk Delhi Site with a Public Health Nurse about 0-18 months x 2nd Thursday of each month breastfeeding or your infant & child In Partnership with HN Health Unit 10:00 am to 11:00 am concerns. Meet your Early Years Dunnville Site Facilitator & have your questions x every Thursday answered. 9:30 am to 11:30 am Simcoe Site Nurse in program from x every Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am except in Delhi 9:00 am to 11:30 am Well Baby Visitor - Caledonia Site In a 45 minute session, your child will 123 Look at Me x Tuesday June 23 receive a brief developmental screen (Parent & Infant Drop In) 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and you will be able to discuss key milestones and your child’s Delhi Site development with a professional. 0-18 months x Thursday August 13 Facilitated by a Resource Consultant 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Registration Required or Infant & Child Development Simcoe Site Worker from HN REACH x Wednesday May 6 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Your Guide Haldimand Norfolk 5 Spring/Summer 2015 Course Schedule To register for OEYC – Haldimand and Norfolk Workshops call 1-866-463-2759 or 905-765-1661 Well Baby Visitor - Caledonia Nothing feels better than the warm Sun and Water Safety x Tuesday June 16 sun on your skin! It is important to be (Parent & Infant Drop In) 10:00 am to 11:00 am aware that sun exposure has both positive and negative effects.