Family programs and services

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

Playgroups

Playgroups
Whether it is to have fun, to learn, to talk, to be active, to laugh or to share,our playgroups enhance self-fulfillment and global development of children through play while supporting parents and caregivers.

Ottawa-Vanier Early Years Centre

Ottawa-Vanier Early Years Centre
You and your child can come to the Early Years Centre of Ottawa-Vanier where you will have access to free programs and activities.

Workshops and Special Activities

Workshops and Special Activities
Learning through play with special activities at the Ottawa-Vanier Early Years Centre.

Toy Library, Information and Resources

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

Prenatal and Postnatal Support

Healthy Babies, Healthy Children

Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
This Ottawa Public Health program is for expectant parents and parents of young children from birth to 6 years.
  • for expectant parents
  • for parents of young children from birth to 6 years
  • English/French

School Preparation and Support

School Preparation and Support
Discover the programs and the resources that make a difference in your child's school integration.

Parental Support

Parental Support