April 2013 Sunday CLOSED Monday 8:30-12:00 1 2 Easter Monday Closed 7 8 Closed Tuesday 8:30-12:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 3 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Story Time 10:30-11:00 This program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library 9 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Story Time 10:30-11:00 This program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library 14 Closed 21 15 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Region Of Peel Family Literacy Program 9:00-11:00 “Talk to your Child” This program is offered in partnership with the Region of Peel 22 Closed Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 P.J. DAY-Snuggle up and Read Region Of Peel Family Literacy Program 9:00-11:00 “Read to Me” This program is offered in partnership with the Region of Peel 29 28 Closed Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Region Of Peel Family Literacy Program 9:00-11:00 “Help me Learn Math” This program is offered in partnership with the Region of Peel Wednesday 8:30-12/1-2:30 16 Thursday 8:30-12:00 4 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 5 10 11 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Mother Goose 1:00-2:30 “NO registration required” Yoga 10:45-11:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Story Time 10:30-11:00 This program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library Mother Goose 1:00-2:30 “NO registration required” Yoga 10:45-11:00 24 25 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Story Time 10:30-11:00 This program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library Mother Goose 1:00-2:30 “NO registration required Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Story Time 10:30-11:00 This program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library 6 Closed Mother Goose 1:00-2:30 “NO registration required” 18 30 Saturday CLOSED Closed Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 17 23 Friday CLOSED Play & Learn 8:30-12:00 Family Literacy Workshop “Supporting Your Child’s Oral Language” 9:15-10:15 This program is offered in partnership with the Region of Peel 12 13 Closed Closed 20 19 Closed Closed 27 26 Closed Newborn to six years and caregivers. Programs are offered FREE to families. 330 Balmoral Drive Brampton, L6T 1V6 *These programs require registration. Contact 905-793-8900 extension 52611 Closed Programs Programs are offered on a drop-in basis unless otherwise indicated. *Registration is required Play and Learn (Newborn to six years) Parent/caregivers and children engage in various play based activities . A variety of areas are available for exploration such as water and sand tables, art, nature table, house area, and puppets, Music and movement activities are offered which include, action songs, rhymes, Yoga and end with stories. We have outdoor exploration and play time. A healthy snack is provided. NO registration is required Mother Goose (Newborn to 12 months) Parents/caregivers and their babies learn songs, early learning activities and stories. Parents/caregivers also get the opportunity to network amongst each other. NO registration is required Family Literacy Program * (Newborn to six years) An interactive 9 week program offered in the Fall and Spring. This program is offered in partnership with the Region of Peel. This program is designed to support activities that promote literacy and numeracy in the home. Family Story Time (Newborn to six years) Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes! The Family Story Time program is offered in partnership with the Brampton Library and focuses on the six important literacy skills for children to develop reading and writing skills No registration is required Services Speech and Language Pathologist * Appointment Required Do you have concerns about your child’s speech and language development? Our Speech and Language Pathologist Christine from ErinoakKids is available once a month to do onsite consultations. Each appointment is a 1/2 hour. To arrange an appointment please speak with the Program Co-ordinator or call 905-793-8900 ext 52611. Appointments Available: Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Preschool Consultations * Appointment Required Do you have concerns about your child’s behaviour or does your child have social and emotional challenges? Our Preschool Consultant Danique from Peel Children’s Centre is available to meet with you to discuss strategies to assist you in your role as a parent. Each appointment is one hour long. Appointments can be booked with our Program Co-ordinator or call 905-7938900 ext 52611. Appointments Available: Monday, April 8, 2013. And Monday, May 13,2013. Daily Routine 8:30-9:45 Indoor Play 9:45-10:10 Outdoor Play (weather permitting) 10:10-10:30 Snack 10:30-11:00 Music and Movement & Story Time 11:00-12:00 Indoor Play & Goodbye Circle Special Reminders Outdoors Families are encouraged to dress for outdoor weather including appropriate outerwear, hats and shoes required. Centre Capacity The centre can accommodate 40 participants, including children, parents and staff due to fire regulations. A sign will be posted to indicate when we are full. We apologize for any inconveniences. Indoor Shoes To help us keep our centre clean, please note that indoor shoes and/or slippers are required while at the Centre. Parking Parking is limited in the parking lot. Families have the option to park on the street in front of the school on the north side. Book lending library for parents/caregivers Please feel free to browse and/or take out resources for up to one week available in our book lending library for parents/ caregivers. Located in the entry way. Literacy Kits Also available are literacy kits for your child. There are various kits to suit your child needs. There are infant/toddler, preschool and gross motor kits available. Please feel free to take one home for up to one week. For more information on any of the programs or services please call 905 793 8900 ext 52611 Visit our website: http://www.dpcdsb.org/JFISH/Early+Centres * These programs require registration. Contact 905 793 8900 Ext 52611