EarlyON Child and Family Centre in York Region AUGUST 2021 Calendar of Events

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EarlyON Child and Family Centre in York Region AUGUST 2021 Calendar of Events
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                     Family Day Care Services
                                                                                     3900 14th Avenue, Markham, ON L3R 0B2
                                                                                                               (905) 479-0002

                                   EarlyON Child and Family Centre in York Region
                                        AUGUST 2021 Calendar of Events

We are currently offering virtual & remote programs and services as follows:

Zoom Programs: We’re using Zoom, a web-based video-conferencing tool, to offer virtual programs for families. Participants
can join these programs through the internet or by phone. See the following pages for program descriptions, dates/times, and
registration links.
Note: Pre-registration is required. SPACES ARE LIMITED. To register for a Zoom program, click on the link provided to register
on Eventbrite. If you need help with registration, please email EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com or phone 437-855-3651.

Facebook: Join our EarlyON Educators in our private Facebook group, EarlyON @ Family Day, for live programming Monday
to Friday (except holidays) at 9am and 1pm. Each video will be available for 3 hours. To join our Facebook group, please visit
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FDEarlyON/

Storypark: Storypark is a secure, private online community space for our EarlyON families. For more information on Storypark
please go to www.storypark.com. EarlyON Educators post announcements, videos and resources every week including songs,
stories, home-based learning activities and parenting resources. Families have access to these resources anytime of the day.
Families also have an opportunity to share their own ideas and comment. If you are interested in joining in with other families
on this community platform, please send an email to EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com

One-on-One Parent/Caregiver Support Sessions: Our Family Support Worker can assist you with any questions or
concerns regarding your child's development or parenting/family challenges, and can provide you with information and
referrals to local programs/services. To speak with our Family Support Worker, please contact Valentina at (416)-315-5209 or
vmalgeri@familydaycare.com.

Phone Support Services: EarlyON Educators are available to answer your questions about how to access our programs and
services, parenting and child development, and other local services from Monday to Friday at 905-479-0002. Please leave a
message and we will return your call as soon as possible.

Contact Us:
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
3990 - 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3R 0B2
Email: EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com
Phone: (905) 479-0002
Online: familydaycare.com york.ca/earlyon

 EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
 3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
 (905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                                                 Family Day Care Services
                                                                                                                              3990 14th Avenue, Markham
                                                                                                                                            905-479-0002

                                                                       AUGUST 2021
      Monday                        Tuesday                       Wednesday                       Thursday                         Friday                   Saturday
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                             Learning Together                Zumbini®                      My Art Station                 Strollers ‘n’ Motion          Rhythm and
                             10:00-10:40am                    10:00-10:40am                 10:00-10:40am                  (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am       Movement
     Centre Closed                                            S.T.E.M. - Science            Music and Movement             Songs and Stories in Farsi    9:30-10:10am
     Civic Holiday                                            2:00-2:40pm                   11:00-11:40am                  11:00-11:30am

                             Songs and Stories in Tamil       Fearless Triple P-Seminar     Preschool Yoga                 Songs and Stories in          Explore, Play and
                             1:00-1:30pm                      Part 1 - 5:00-6:00pm          2:00-2:40pm                    Spanish                       Learn
                                                                                                                           1:00-1:30pm                   11:00-11:40am

                         9                             10                              11                             12                           13                      14
Fun with Toddlers            Learning Together                Zumbini®                      My Art Station                 Strollers ‘n’ Motion
10:00-10:40am                10:00-10:40am                    10:00-10:40am                 10:00-10:40am                  (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am
                             Nature and Me                                                  Music and Movement             Songs and Stories in Farsi
                             (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am                                        11:00-11:40am                  11:00-11:30am
                                                              S.T.E.M. - Technology                                                                        Centre Closed
Healthy Snack Together       Fearless Triple P-Group          2:00-2:40pm                   Fearless Triple P-Group        Zoo Connection Virtual
2:00-2:30pm                  Session 1 1:00-2:30pm                                          Session 2 1:00-2:30pm          Experience
                                                              Fearless Triple P-Seminar                                    11:30-12:30pm
                             Parent Child Mother Goose        Part 2 - 5:00-6:00pm          Preschool Yoga                 Songs and Stories in
                             Program                                                        2:00-2:40pm                    Tamil 1:00-1:30pm
                             Week 5 2:00-2:40pm

                     16                                17                              18                             19                         20                        21
Fun with Toddlers            Learning Together                Zumbini®                      Story Stretcher                Strollers ‘n’ Motion          Rhythm and
10:00-10:40am                10:00-10:40am                    10:00-10:40am                 10:00-10:40am                  (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am       Movement
                             Nature and Me                                                  Music and Movement                                           9:30-10:10am
                             (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am                                        11:00-11:40am
                                                              Journey to Kindergarten
Journey to Kindergarten      Journey to Kindergarten          Session 3 11:00-11:40am       Journey to Kindergarten        Journey to Kindergarten       Explore, Play and
Session 1 11:00-11:40am      Session 2 11:00-11:40am                                        Session 4 11:00-11:40am        Session 5 11:00-11:40am       Learn
                                                              S.T.E.M. - Engineering                                                                     11:00-11:40am
Healthy Snack Together       Fearless Triple P-Group          2:00-2:40pm                   Fearless Triple P-Group        Songs and Stories in
2:00-2:30pm                  Session 3 1:00-2:30pm            Puppet Theatre                Session 4 1:00-2:30pm          Spanish 1:00-1:30pm
                             Parent Child Mother Goose        5:00-5:40pm                   Preschool Yoga
                             Program                                                        2:00-2:40pm
                             Week 6 2:00-2:40pm

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Fun with Toddlers            Learning Together                Zumbini®                      Story Stretcher                Strollers ‘n’ Motion
10:00-10:40am                10:00-10:40am                    10:00-10:40am                 10:00-10:40am                  (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am
Songs and Stories in         Nature and Me                                                  Music and Movement             Songs and Stories in
Cantonese                    (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am                                        11:00-11:40am                  Cantonese
11:00-11:30am                                                 S.T.E.M. - Math                                              11:00-11:30am                   Centre Closed
Songs and Stories in         Fearless Triple P-Group          2:00-2:40pm                   Fearless Triple P-Group
Mandarin 1:00-1:30pm         Session 5 1:00-2:30pm                                          Session 6 1:00-2:30pm
                                                              Puppet Theatre
Healthy Snack Together       Parent Child Mother Goose        5:00-5:40pm                   Preschool Yoga                 Songs and Stories in
2:00-2:30pm                  Program                                                        2:00-2:40pm                    Mandarin 1:00-1:30pm
                             Week 7 2:00-2:40pm
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Fun with Toddlers            Learning Together                NEW programs:
10:00-10:40am                10:00-10:40am
                             Nature and Me                              Zoo Connection Virtual Experience on August 13, 2021 11:30am-12:30pm
                             (Outdoor) 10:00-11:00am                    Strollers ‘n’ Motion starts on Friday August 6, 2021
                                                                        Supporting children in Journey for Kindergarten on August 16 - 20, 2021
Healthy Snack Together       Parent Child Mother Goose
2:00-2:30pm                  Program
                             Week 8 2:00-2:40pm

EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
(905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                                       Family Day Care Services
                                                                                                                    3990 14th Avenue, Markham
                                                                                                                                  905-479-0002

                                           REGISTERED OUTDOOR PROGRAM
           REGISTRATION: Please add all names of people that are attending in your family including children so we are not exceeding
            Public Health and provincial guidelines.
           WAITLIST: Please add yourself if the group is full as provincial guidelines may be expanded and we may add more people to
            the group.
           SCREENING: Please screen yourself and your child before each session. https://covid-19.ontario.ca/screening/customer/

   NEW! *Strollers ‘n’ Motion*(for parents/caregivers with infants from         Toogood Pond (280 Main Street, Unionville)
   birth to 18 months) 4 week program
   We will move, walk, build strength, nurture a healthy body & mind                                                                                 th
                                                                                Click here to register. This program will be offered on Friday August 6 to
   while connecting with your baby and creating an empowering                      th
                                                                                27 (10:00-11:00am).
   community for everybody. Please come prepared for a morning in
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                                                                                Orientation Session is on Thursday August 5 , 2021 via zoom
   sunscreen, hat and sunglasses.                                               12:00-12:30pm

   *Nature and Me* (for parents/caregivers with children from 2 to 6            Rouge Valley Park (120 Rouge Bank Drive, Markham)
   years) 4 week program
   Nature and Me will give you a chance to connect your child                   Click here to register. This program will be offered on Tuesday August
   with nature and embrace outdoor play. It is a great opportunity                 th     st
                                                                                10 to 31 (10:00-11:00am).
   to help them build nature connections through the activiti es we
   provide. Please come prepared for a morning in the sunshine or                                                          th
                                                                                Orientation Session is on Monday August 9 via zoom
   rain with appropriate clothes, water bottle, sunscreen, hat and              12:00-12:30pm
   sunglasses.

                                                 SPECIAL VIRTUAL PROGRAM
   NEW! Zoo Connection Virtual Experience (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years)-1 guided tour via ZOOM
   Join us for an interactive tour of the Savannah, including a Q&A session with a zookeeper from the Toronto Zoo!
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Friday August 13 (11:30-12:30pm).

                                        REGISTERED PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS

                                                             Parenting Programs

   *Triple P - Primary Care* (for parents/caregivers of children from 1 to 6 years) – One-on-one Phone Consultation
   Our Family Support Worker and staff will be available to provide some practical strategies for managing children’s behaviour of the listed topic. The
   consultation would involve a half an hour scheduled phone contact from 2 to 4 times and working on a parenting plan to help manage your children’s
   challenging behaviour.
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   Disobedience (age 1 to 6 yrs.) Consultation date: Monday August 9 , 16 , 23 & 30 (10:00-12:00pm)
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   Mealtime Problems (age 3 to 6 yrs.) Consultation date: Tuesday August 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 & 31 (2:00-4:00pm)
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   Toilet Training (age 1 to 3 yrs.) Consultation date: Wednesday August 4 , 11 , 18 & 25 (2:00-4:00pm)
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   Anxiety (age 2 to 14 yrs.) Consultation date: Thursday August 5 , 12 , 19 & 26 (10:00-12:00pm)
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   Bedtime Problems (age 1 to 3 yrs.) Consultation date: Friday August 6 , 13 , 20 & 27 (10:00-12:00pm)
   Please contact our Centre at 437-855-3651 or to our Family Support Worker Valentina at 416-315-5209 for registration.

EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
(905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                                              Family Day Care Services
                                                                                                                           3990 14th Avenue, Markham
                                                                                                                                         905-479-0002

   *Fearless Triple P - Seminar *(for parents/caregivers of children from 2 to 6 years) - 2 session program via ZOOM
   This seminar introduces parents to a wide range of strategies for managing children’s anxiety, along with other parents you will understand how
   anxiety works and how to become an effective emotional coach for your children when they are experiencing situations that are anxiety provoking or
   fearful.
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    Click here to register. This program is offered on Wednesday August 4 and 11 , 2021 (5:00-6:00pm).

   *Fearless Triple P - Group *(for parents/caregivers of children from 2 to 6 years) - 6 workshop program via ZOOM
   Fear-less Triple P supports parents and helps them to learn strategies for anxiety management, encouraging them to apply these themselves for their
   children. EarlyON Markham will be offering a Fear-Less group workshop for parents with children from 2 to 6 years, who are experiencing significant
   anxiety.
   Please contact the Parent Support Worker Valentina at (416)-315-5209 for registration. This program is offered on Tuesday and Thursday on
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   August 10 , 12 , 17 , 19 , 24 and 26 , 2021 (1:00-2:30pm).

                                                         Baby Programs via ZOOM

   *Parent Child Mother Goose Program* (for parents/caregivers with infants from birth to 18 months) 8 week program
   A group experience for parents/caregivers and their infants, focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Tuesday from July 6 to August 31 (2:00-2:40pm) – Program is not offered on August 3 .

                                                      Toddler Programs via ZOOM

   *Fun with Toddlers* (for parents/caregivers with children from 18 to 36 months) 4 week program
   This program focuses on toddler development through play. Parents/caregivers engage in activities with their children through art, movement, songs
   and rhymes and will introduce a developmentally appropriate activity for you and your child.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Monday from August 9 to 30 (10:00-10:40am).

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   *Zumbini * (for parents/caregivers with children from 1 month to 4 years) 4 week program
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   Zumbini program combines music, dance and educational tools of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fun! Through the sessions, your
   children will not only nurture their love of movement but will give you the chance to nurture your inner child as well.
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   Click here to register. This program will be offered on Wednesday from August 4 to 25 (10:00-10:40am).

   *My Art Station * (for parents/caregivers with children from 18 month to 6 years) 2 week program
   Welcome to My Art Station! This program encourages children and parent/caregivers to play together with some explorative art activities. Visual art
   activities enhance children’s imagination, creativity, eye-hand coordination, and decision-making skills. Remember, “Art is a Process Not a Product”.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Thursday from August 5 to 12 (10:00-10:40am).

   *Story Stretchers* (for parents/caregivers with children from 18 months to 6 years) 2 week program
   Story Stretchers are play-based story extensions to reinforce a story that has been read. A Story Stretcher may be in a form of a song, dance, art or
   sensory experience and helps foster language, early literacy development, social skills, creativity and imagination.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Thursday from August 19 to 26 (10:00-10:40am).

EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
(905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                                                Family Day Care Services
                                                                                                                             3990 14th Avenue, Markham
                                                                                                                                           905-479-0002

                                                     Preschool Programs via ZOOM

   Healthy Snack Together* (for parents/caregivers with children from 2 to 6 years) 4 week program
   Participants in the program will be able to prepare healthy snacks together. An information list will be sent out the week before to gather any
   ingredients needed to prepare. There will be songs and rhymes with a food focus and a story related to the topic.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Monday from August 9 to 30 (2:00-2:30pm).

   * Learning Together* (for parents/caregivers with children from 2 to 6 years) 4 week program
   This program engages adults and children to learn and explore literacy, mathematics, science and motor skills together. This program allows for
   prediction, experimentation and hands on exploration through a variety of learning experiences.
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   Click here to register. This program will be offered on Tuesday from August 3 to 31 (10:00-10:40am).
   *S.T.E.M.* (for parents/caregivers with children from 2 to 6 years) 4 week program
   This program invites parents/caregivers, and children to explore S.T.E.A.M. sills and concepts in a group setting. S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology,
   Engineering and Mathematics) learning happens everyday as children investigate, play, communicate, and try new things.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Wednesday from August 4 to 25 (2:00-2:40pm).

   Preschool Yoga* (for parents/caregivers with children from 2 to 6 years) 4 week program
   This program will introduce fun and interactive yoga movement, breathing exercises that can promote children’s body coordination and focus. Join us
   for a fun yoga adventure as we explore different yoga poses.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Thursday from August 4 to 25 (2:00-2:40pm).

   *Journey to Kindergarten - Extension* (for parents/caregivers with children at 4 years attending Kindergarten in September, 2021) 5 session
   program
   This program is designed to support children to successfully transition to Kindergarten through various songs, stories and activities related to the
   different domains of learning. Parents get ideas and information on how to set a solid foundation in all domains of learning that will contribute to
   positive experiences and outcomes for children. Parents/caregivers and children will participate in five interactive sessions together.
                                                 There is no parent only portion in this program.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered from Monday to Friday, August 16 to 20 (11:00-11:40am)

                                                      All Ages Programs via ZOOM

   *Puppet Theatre* (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years) 2 week program
   This interactive program will introduce a variety of hand puppets during the program to entertain and engage your child with stories and songs. The
   program enhances creativity, imagination and language skills of your child.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Wednesday from August 18 and 25 (5:00-5:40pm).

   *Music and Movement* (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years) 4 week program
   This program promotes physical literacy, movement, and activity, as well as the four foundations needed for children to grow and flourish: belonging,
   well-being, expression, and engagement. We will also tell stories, sing some favourite songs, play musical instruments, and practice mindfulness.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Thursday from August 5 to 26 (11:00-11:40am).

EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
(905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
EarlyON Child and Family Centre Markham
                                                                                                                      Family Day Care Services
                                                                                                                   3990 14th Avenue, Markham
                                                                                                                                 905-479-0002

   *Songs and Stories in Different Language* (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years) 2 session Program for each language
   Join us for some interactive songs and stories in different languages. This program builds confidence in the mother tongue and builds a strong
   foundation for learning new languages. This is a great opportunity to introduce a new language to your child and increase your child’s interest with
   different languages!
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   Spanish: Click here to register. This program is offered on Friday August 6 and 20 (1:00-1:30pm).
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   Tamil: Click here to register. This program is offered on Tuesday August 3 (1:00-1:30pm) and Friday August 13 (1:00-1:30pm).
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   Farsi: Click here to register. This program is offered on Friday August 6 and 13 (11:00-11:30am).
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   Cantonese: Click here to register. This program is offered on Monday August 23 (11:00-11:30am and August 27 (11:00-11:30am).
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   Mandarin: Click here to register. This program is offered on Friday August 23 and 27 (1:00-1:30pm).

   *Rhythm and Movement* (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years) 2 week program
   This program enhances the development of auditory skills, fine motor skills, sense of rhythm, body awareness and coordination of mind and body.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Saturday August 7 and 21 (9:30-10:10am).

   *Explore, Play and Learn* (for parents/caregivers with children from birth to 6 years) 2 week program
   Explore, Play and Learn is for parents/caregivers and their children to play interactively in an early learning environment. The program includes; arts
   and crafts, music, pre-reading, and math concepts.
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   Click here to register. This program is offered on Saturday August 7 and 21 (11:00-11:40am).

   *EarlyON Child and Family Programs parent and caregiver survey
   Please complete a short survey about your experience with EarlyON programs in York Region. Even if you haven’t attended an EarlyON program, we
   want to hear from you.Your feedback will help inform planning of EarlyON programs for families with children from birth to six years old during and
   after the COVID-19 pandemic. To learn more and complete the survey, visit: https://www.york.ca/earlyON

   Access survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EOSDR

                                         Please note that programs and program times are subject to change.
                                  We invite you to visit www.familydaycare.com for the most up-to-date schedule of events.

EarlyON Child & Family Centre Markham
3990-14th Ave ‫ ׀‬Markham, ON L3R 0B2
(905) 479-0002 ‫ ׀‬EarlyONMarkham@familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬www.familydaycare.com ‫ ׀‬york.ca/earlyon
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