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Service Description:
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Offering programs and services to support, nurture and empower children and their families as they learn and grow together
EarlyON Programs
- free programs for parents, caregivers and children, newborn to under 6 years of age
- offer interactive play programs where children can engage in age appropriate learning activities that support development
- parents/caregivers interact with their children, attend workshops, learn parenting tips, network with other parents/caregivers and borrow resources from the OPCC resource library
- from story-time to parent time, find free programs and support that will help you learn and explore together
Early Learning at Home
- designed to help keep early learners engaged at home with themes like dinosaurs, cooking and gardening
- Families are also able to sign-out a provincial park pass
Enrichment Programs
- Enrichment classes, offer children the opportunity to enhance development with access to certified and specialized instructors.
- Children are introduced to music, art, reading, and other forms of creative learning to give them a head start.
Outdoor Education Programs
opportunities for children to access the many benefits of outdoor learning and nature immersion
Forest and Nature programs follow the guiding principles of Forest and Nature schools in Canada, as outlined by the Child and Nature Alliance of Canada
In line with best practises, all programs are overseen by an Ontario Certified Teacher and a certified Forest and Nature School Practitioner
Licensed Programs
A selection of licensed childcare options, including 2, 3, and 5 day options of:
- Toddler, 18 Months to 2½ years, Full-Day Childcare Program
- Preschool, 2 1/2 to 5 years, Full-Day Childcare Program
- For more information, see listing OAK2626
Child Programs
- Discovery Station Program
- Forest and Nature Programs (including PA Day, March Break and Summer Camps)
- Ready, Set, School!
- Family-Friendly & local Community Events
Family & Parenting Support
- Family Services Coordinator
- Welcome Home (newcomer program)
- Community Services & Resources
- Parenting Programs
OPCC has four(4) permanent locations and a number of community locations throughout Oakville
- 461 North Service Rd W - Main location
- 481 North Service Rd W - Satellite Location (OAK8999)
- Oakwood Public School (OAK0223)
- Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre (QE Park) (OAK0452)
- community locations (op-cc.ca/locations.html)
For more information on current programs available, and times/locations, visit the website for Program Guide
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