Family programs and services

For the future parents and for families having young children from birth to 6 years.

For more information, please contact Family Services at 613-744-2892 ext.1432.

For our Spring schedules, please consult the following calendars (PDF):

Playgroups Calendar (Spring schedule from April to June 2013)
Calendar of Family Services, (REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY) April to June 2013

Playgroups

Children from birth to 6 years of age, accompanied by their parents, grandparents or caregiver, take part in a groups which offer learning through play-based activities as well as support and resources for adults.

Parental Support

Our specialized programs offer practical hands-on guidance in child behaviour management and support in building strong infant-parent attachment.

Workshops and Special Activities

Learning through play with special activities at the Ottawa-Vanier Early Years Centre.

Toy Library, Information and Resources

You have questions on your child's development? You’ll find in this section, useful resources which will help you in your parent's role.

Prenatal and Postnatal Support

Our Prenatal and Postnatal Support programs offer a comprehensive overview of prenatal, birth and postpartum choices through groups and individual consultation.