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Melissa Elliott
Children's Services Coordinator
E-mail: melissa.elliott@ruralvisionscentre.org
Phone: 613-376-6477 or 1-800-763-9610

Table of Contents

Early Years

Child Care

Prenatal Package

Packages contain available samples, magazines, and information brochures on topics important to expectant mothers. Packages are free of charge and can be picked up at our organization.

Good Food Box

Information: Good Food Box

Baby Talk Drop-ins

In partnership with the KFL&A Health Unit, Moms and Babies can visit, receive information about healthy development and breastfeeding. This service is offered on the third Thursday of each month at our Rural VISIONS Centre.

Parenting Classes

Information and education to parents of young children throughout our area. It can be accessed at our Centre.

Parent Resource Lending Library

Information and education to parents of young children throughout our area. It can be accessed at our Centre.

Playgroups

The Ontario Early Years Centres and CFCSC offer the following playgroups:

Kingston and the Islands

Monday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Glenburnie Public School, Glenburnie
Tuesday
  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Kingston Standard Church, Elginburg
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Perth Road Public School, Perth Road
Thursday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Storrington Public School, Battersea
Friday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Perth Road Public School, Perth Road

Sharbot Lake

Monday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, St. Pauls United Church, Harrowsmith
Tuesday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Trinity United Church, Verona
Thursday
  • 9:30 AM 11:30 AM, Trinity United Church (Wings of Discovery), Verona
Friday
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Trinity United Church, Verona
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Grace United Church, Sydenham

Six-Month Package

Babies change a lot in six-months! To help parents keep up, CFCSC has prepared this package to help with changes in eating and sleeping routines, and developmental milestones.

Toy Library

Members of the organization can borrow toys for their children, grandchildren or children visitors to try before they buy. The items for loan focus on development between 18 months to 3 years.

Welcome to Newborn

Parents with babies up to 3 months of age residing in the South Frontenac Community receive baby care and personal products, and information about parenting and local services, all wrapped up in hand made-with-love afghans.

Licensed Home Child Care

Information: Licensed Home Child Care

Equipment Loan

Providers and parents can borrow play pens, gates, and large toys to enhance programming and safety.

Parents may be eligible to receive subsidy to assist with child care costs. Children in licensed homes also receive support services in the home rather than traveling to access Centre-based services.

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