As part of the new initiative to provide additional community supports to families, a Speech-Language Pathologist, Resource Consultant, Mental Health Counsellor, Home Management Worker and Fee Subsidy Worker are available monthly at select EarlyONs to answer questions about child development and well-being.
Bring your child (ages 0 to 6) to an Ask a Professional session and talk to a Speech-Language Pathologist, Resource Consultant, Mental Health Counsellor, Home Management Worker and/or Fee Subsidy Worker for free. No pre-registration required.
What can a Speech-Language Pathologist help with?
- Do you wonder if your child should be using more words or talking more clearly at this point in their preschool development?
- Do you have questions about your child being exposed to two or more languages?
- Do you have questions about your child’s play skills or social development?
- Would you like more information about the Early Words Preschool Speech/Language Program?
What can a Resource Consultant help with?
- Do you have questions about your child’s development?
- Do you have questions about building routines for your child, such as sleep or toileting routines?
- Are you looking for strategies to address behaviour?
- Do you need tips on preparing your child for school?
What can a Mental Health Counsellor help with?
- Do have questions about your child’s social, emotional and/or behavioural concerns?
- Do you have questions about mental health supports options?
- Are you looking for a referral to community services for assessment and treatment options?
- Are you a Parent/Caregiver who is looking for support in understanding your child’s social, emotional, behavioural development and find strategies to support with them?
What can a Home Management Worker help with?
- Do you need help with navigation and community resources?
- Do you have questions about time management organization?
- Are you looking to learn about basic budgeting?
- Are you looking for help with goal setting and problem solving?
What can a Fee Subsidy Worker help with?
- Do you want to learn more about the variety of high-quality early years and child care services?
- Do you have questions about child care fee assistance eligibility requirements?
- Do you require assistance in applying for child care fee assistance?
Speech-Language Pathologist and Resource Consultant Schedule
Location | Dates & Time |
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Westmount EarlyON (Ward 8) 35 Lynbrook Dr. Call 289-659-9400 | Date: Thursday, July 17 Time: 10 am to 12 noon |
Winona EarlyON (Ward 10) 255 Winona Rd. Call 905-531-4092 | Date: Thursday, August 21 Time: 10 am to 12 noon |
Valley Park EarlyON (Ward 9) 970 Paramount Dr. Call 289-237-1297 | Date: Thursday, September 18 Time: 10 am to 12 noon |
Home Management Worker and Fee Subsidy Worker Schedule
Location | Dates & Time |
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Westmount EarlyON (Ward 8) 35 Lynbrook Dr. Call 289-659-9400 | Date: Thursday, September 18 Time: 10 am to 12 noon |