Preparing for Kindergarten AND Various Community Supports for the Whole Family
The Hamilton Health Sciences is offering a number of family sessions in their “Growing Together Guide”. Attached you will find a guide that provides a summary of the workshops available. Next to each description is a QR code that makes it easy for you to register for the workshops you are interested in! Information in the guide includes:
Contact information for community supports for families who may require support with:
We have listed the available courses below, and attached pics and the pdf which contain more detailed info and QR codes. We hope that you find this information helpful!
Free Courses and Workshops offered by Hamilton Health Science
Circle of Security Parenting- In Person (multi-session) – Start Date: May 7, 2024 (5:30 pm – 7:30 pm)
Understanding the Mysteries of Children’s Behaviours –Virtual – May 14, 2024 (9:30-11:00am) & August 15, 2024 (1:30-3:00pm)
Ready, Set, Smile – Virtual – May 23, 2024 (12:30-1:30pm) / July 25, 2024 (10:00-11:00am) / August 27, 2024 (12:30-1:30pm)
Help Mornings are Chaos!: Managing Routines – Virtual – May 23, 2024 (12:30-1:30pm) / July 25, 2024 (10:00-11:00am) / August 27, 2024 (12:30-1:30pm)
Understanding ADHD – Virtual – May 23, 2024 (10:00- 11:00am)
Reframing and Goal Setting Solution Focused Coaching – Virtual – May 29, 2024 (10:30 am – 1:30 pm)
Treasuring Your Toddler, Taming Their Tantrums – Virtual – June 6 & 13, 2024 (9:30 pm – 11:00AM)
Toileting Readiness and Skill Enhancement Workshop – Virtual – June 13, 2024 (9:30-11:30am) & August 13, 2024 (1:30-3:30pm)
Kindergarten Preparation Workshop – Virtual – July 10, 2024 @ 1:00pm / July 31, 2024 @ 10:00am / August 14, 2024 @ 12:00pm
Parenting Your Anxious Child – Virtual – July 4, 11, & 18th, 2024 (12:30 – 1:30)
More Resources in the Community
(Highlights from the resource- Parents/Caregivers of Children 0-12 Years)
(Highlights from the resource- Parents/Caregivers of Children 0-12 Years)
EarlyON Centres – Government of Canada
Early Literacy Specialist – In Person
SLP Hotline: Call the Speech-Language Pathologist – Call 905-381-2828 ext. 230 for SLP Jacqueline Vignanello
Hamilton Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Resource Team– Hamilton FASD Collaborative – To register: Call 905-570-8888, email [email protected]
Children’s Breakfast Club – Compass Community Health – To register: Contact: Leah Janzen 905-523-6611 ext. 3006
Group Triple P Ages 2-6 – Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 to reserve your spot
Group Theraplay Ages 3.8 (school age) to 6 Years – City of Hamilton/ Public Health Services – To register: Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550
Parenting with LOVE – In Person – Call Health Connections at 905-546-3550 to reserve your spot.
Mental Health Learning Hub – The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
McMaster Children’s Hospital Autism Program – Ron Joyce Children’s Health Ctr. – Call 905-521-2100 ext. 78972 or email [email protected]
Family Resource Centre– Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre – Call: 905-521-2100 ext. 77243 Email: [email protected]
Food Access Guide – see attached document for QR Code.
SNAP Program– In Person – Banyan Community Services – call 905-544-7778.
Growing Together Guide (FULL ONLINE VERSION) – see attached document for QR Code.
Click for a PDF version of the images below. Community Supports Pdf
Updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.