Activities for the month of October.
Category Archives: Resources
🌟 Discover the Incredible Playgroup Finder! 🌟
The Parent Resource Centre (PRC) mobile-friendly website makes it easy for Ottawa parents to find the perfect EarlyON playgroup with just a few clicks. 🧸✨
Discover:
🔸Easy-to-Navigate Map: Find playgroups quickly and easily.
🔸Customizable Search: Filter by day of the week, age of the child, time of day, and area of the city.
🔸Toy Libraries & Outdoor Spaces: Access a variety of toys and beautiful, safe play areas.
🔸Multilingual Playgroups: Options available in different languages.
🔸Parenting Resources: Books, workshops, and more.
Explore now: https://www.incredibleplaygroupfinder.ca
🏢The Starter Company Plus program is now open for applications! (Prescott-Russell)
The Starter Company Plus program is now open for applications! This program offers training, mentoring and grants of up to $5,000 to start a new business and/or expand an existing one. For more information and to apply, visit https://en.prescott-russell.on.ca/invest/entrepreneurship_centre/our_programs
❤️🧡💛 2SLGBTQI+ SUPPORT GROUP → AGES 7-12 💚💙💜
2SLGBTQI+ SUPPORT GROUP → AGES 7-12
Key topics:
⭑ Support with bullying & transphobia
⭑ Learning skills
⭑ Making friends
⭑ Building resilience
⭑ Learning about 2SLGBTQI+ history
⭑ Developing Strengths
When:Starting October 2nd, for 8 weeks | 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Where: In-person
Fee: FREE
Email Isnell@familyservicesottawa.org to register!
🐶The Ottawa Parent & Child Expo – Oct. 19 & 20
The Ottawa Parent & Child Expo is the capital’s longest running Parenting & Kids Expo – and one of the best values for fun, learning, new products, services, and entertainment for families. Play, activity, and learning zones, local parenting exhibitors – free mainstage entertainment, free show bag for the first 1,000 families each day – excellent value for all families!
The Ottawa Parent and Child Expo @ Nepean Sportsplex is brought to you by Ottawa’s parenting magazine – Parenting Times
Purchase tickets at the door or online at www.ParentandChildExpo.ca/tickets
See event on Facebook at this link:
https://www.facebook.com/share/vbiUKuzDapohXkwr/
🧥Does Your Child Need a Snowsuit?
The Snowsuit Fund distributes snowsuits to thousands of children in need every year. If you would like to benefit from this service, the process is very straightforward.
Learn more:
https://snowsuitfund.com/get-a-snowsuit/
👶Mothercraft Ottawa’s Weekly Programs
Weekly Drop-In Playgroups
Learn more at this link: https://mothercraft.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/September-2024.pdf
Mothercraft Ottawa’s programs and services are free of charge for all parents and caregivers of children aged 0 to 6 years, residing in Ontario.
Regulated by the Ministry of Education, Mothercraft Ottawa’s programs and services provide opportunities for all children six years of age and under, together with their parents/caregivers, to participate in play and inquiry-based programs, and for parents and caregivers to receive support in their roles and have access to information about child development and specialized services as needed.
🏫”From Just Surviving to Thriving in High School” Toolkit🧰
Start the school year strong with Aidecanada’s “From Just Surviving to Thriving in High School” toolkit! Whether it’s managing time, staying organized, or building healthy relationships, this toolkit offers practical strategies to help you succeed in and out of the classroom.
🏫Autism Ontario’s resources to help make the school year successful👍🏽
Back to school is here! To help you and your family, Autism Ontario has compiled resources in both English and French to help make the school year successful. Access essential information about education rights, special education services, and effective communication with your school staff (and more)!
✅Need more specifics on what DSO does and does not do? ⛔
Check out their graphic that outlines the support you or your loved one can access through MCCSS-funded services with DSO’s support.
