Markham Ontario Early Years Centre

Markham Ontario Early Years Centre
April 2015
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3990 -14th Avenue
Markham, ON L3R 0B2
Phone: (905) 479-0002
Fax:
(905) 305- 8976
email: oeycmarkham@ familydaycare.com
Markham Ontario Early Years Centre
April 2015
Calendar can be viewed on-line @ www.familydaycare.com
Monday
Wednesday
Tuesday
Thursday
1
Program Hours
Mon. Tues. Wed. & Fri.:
Please bring your
9:30am – 3:30pm
indoor shoes
Thursday:
when attending
programs.
9:30am – 7:30pm
Saturday:
9:30am – 2:30pm
6
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Story Time
10:00 – 11:00
*Make the Connection* Wk 8
1:30 – 3:30
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Story Time
10:00 – 11:00
Story Time
10:00 – 11:00
Fit and Fun
2:00 – 3:00
Singable Stories for Babies
1:30 – 2:15 / 2:30 – 3:15
Family Time
6:00 – 7:30
8
22
*Fun With Letters* Wk 4
1:30 – 2:30
Brilliant Babies
2:00 – 3:00
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Fun With Learning
2:00 – 3:00
Let’s Create
10:00 – 11:00
Family Time
6:00 – 7:30
Centre closed at 12:00 noon
for Professional Development
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Let’s Create
10:00 – 11:00
Centre closed at 12:00 noon
for Professional Development
Family Time
6:00 – 7:30
29
Infant Hearing Screenings
18
Me and Dad
9:30 – 11:30
Family Time
1:00 – 2:30
24
23
Fun With Learning
2:00 – 3:00
Singable Stories for Babies
1:30 – 2:15 / 2:30 – 3:15
17
Tot Stop
9:30 – 11:30
Infant Hearing Screenings
Family Time
1:00 – 2:30
Open Door
1:30 – 3:30
16
11
Me and Dad
9:30 – 11:30
Let’s Create
10:00 – 11:00
Tot Stop
9:30 – 11:30
Singable Stories for Toddlers
10:00 – 10:45
28
Public Health Workshop
*Infant Sleep*
10:000 – 11:30
Messy Play
10:00 – 11:00
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Family Time
6:00 – 7:30
Infant Hearing Screenings
10
9
Fun With Learning
2:00 – 3:00
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Brilliant Babies
2:00 – 3:00
Infant Hearing Screenings
Tot Stop
9:30 – 11:30
15
21
27
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Centre
Closed
Singable Stories for Babies
1:30 – 2:15 / 2:30 – 3:15
*Fun With Letters* Wk 3
1:30 – 2:30
Fit and Fun
2:00 – 3:00
Centre
Closed
Singable Stories for Toddlers
10:00 – 10:45
Babies in Playland
9:30 – 11:30
Messy Play
10:00 – 11:00
Story Time
10:00 – 11:00
Fun With Learning
2:00 – 3:00
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Brilliant Babies
2:00 – 3:00
20
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Singable Stories for Toddlers
10:00 – 10:45
Singable Stories for Babies
1:30 – 2:15 / 2:30 – 3:15
*Fun With Letters* Wk 2
1:30 – 2:30
*Make the Connection* Wk 9
1:30 – 3:30
Easter Weekend
Singable Stories for Toddlers
10:00 – 10:45
Babies in Playland
9:30 – 11:30
Messy Play
10:00 – 11:00
4
Good Friday
14
13
Saturday
3
2
Tot Stop
9:30 – 11:30
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
*Fun With Letters* Wk 1
1:30 – 2:30
Brilliant Babies
2:00 – 3:00
Friday
Infant Hearing Screenings
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
7
Babies in Playland
9:30 – 11:30
Messy Play
10:00 – 11:00
www.ontarioearlyyears.ca
25
Me and Dad
9:30 – 11:30
Family Time
1:00 – 2:30
30
Office Hours
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
Tot Stop
9:30 – 11:30
Singable Stories for Toddlers
10:00 – 10:45
Fun With Learning
2:00 – 3:00
8:30am – 8:00pm
Singable Stories for Babies
1:30 – 2:15 / 2:30 – 3:15
Family Time
6:00 – 7:30
9:00am – 3:00pm
Mon. Tues. Wed. & Fri.
8:30am – 4:30pm
Thursday:
Saturday:
Markham Ontario Early Years Centre
April 2015
Our Satellite Programs and Partners
Ellen Fairclough
Public School
33 Brando Avenue
Markham, ON
L3S 4K9
Cedarwood
Public School
399 Elson Street
Markham, ON
L3S 4R8
Markham Village
Public Library
6031 Hwy. #7
Markham, ON
L3P 3A7
Parkland Early Learning
and Family Centre
18 Coxworth Avenue
Markham, ON
L3S 3B8
Rouge River
Community Centre
120 Rouge Bank Drive
Markham, ON
L3S 4B7
360°kids
40 Washington St.
Markham, ON
L3P 2R5
(905) 471-1620
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Ellen Fairclough PS
Cedarwood PS
Ellen Fairclough PS
Cedarwood PS
Family Time
9:00 – 11:00
*Fun With Numbers*
April 1st – April 29th
9:30 – 11:00
*Family Math*
April 2nd – May 14th
12:30 – 2:00
&
&
Family Time not offered
on Mondays
for the month of April.
&
Family Time
12:15 – 2:15
April: 7, 14, 21, 28
Family Time
12:30 – 2:30
No class on April 30th
April: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Family Time not offered
on Wednesday mornings
for the month of April.
Family Time not offered
on Thursdays
for the month of April.
Markham Village
Public Library
Rouge River
Community Centre
Parkland Early Learning
and Family Centre
Please note that programs
and program times
are subject to change.
*Fun With Numbers*
Mar. 23rd – Apr. 27th
10:00 – 11:00
Family Time
9:30 – 11:30
*Fit and Fun*
Mar. 25th – Apr. 8th
9:30 – 10:30
Program not offered April 6th
Library closed for Easter Monday.
April 7, 14, 21, 28
We invite you to visit
www.ontarioearlyyears.ca
as well as www.familydaycare.com
or call the Markham Ontario
Early Years Centre
@ (905) 479-0002 for the most
up-to-date schedule of events.
*Family Math*
April 15th – May 20th
9:15 – 10:45
**Please note: When York
Region District School Board
buses are cancelled, the satellite
programs are also cancelled.
Program Descriptions
Non-Registered Programs for Parents, Caregivers, and their Children
Babies in Playland – birth up to 18 months
Singable Stories for Toddlers – 18 months up to 3 years
Parents/caregivers and babies participate together in early learning activities that help to
stimulate cognitive, physical and social development skills.
This program focuses on a variety of story-telling methods, story songs, story-telling with
props, and reading from a book. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to try these different
methods at home.
Story Time – 2 to 6 years
Singable Stories for Babies – birth up to 18 months
This program focuses on a variety of story-telling methods, story songs, story-telling with
props, and reading from a book. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to try these different
methods at home.
The development of language is the key to a child’s sense of independence and positive
self-esteem. This development is enhanced and supported by focusing on pre-reading skills
with use of storytelling.
Brilliant Babies – 6 months up to 15 months
Fun With Learning – 2½ to 6 years
This program provides a learning environment offering unique activities and experiences
in gross motor and fine motor development, sensory, self-discovery, literacy and music.
This program provides families and their children with opportunities to learn while they play.
Activities include pre-reading, math concepts, games, puzzles, creative and sensory
activities.
Tot Stop – 18 months up to 36 months
Fit and Fun – 2 ½ to 6 years
This program focuses on toddler development through play. Parents/caregivers engage in
activities with their children including, arts and crafts, sensory activities, songs and rhymes.
Children who are physically active feel good about themselves! Through a variety of
activities, children stretch, bend and exercise their bodies to increase large motor
co-ordination and strengthen their physical abilities.
Messy Play – 18 months to 6 years
Family Time – birth to 6 years
This program focuses on exploring our five senses through a variety of multi-sensorial
activities. Sensory experiences stimulate children and gives them new information about
the world.
Family Time is for parents/caregivers and their children to meet others and play interactively
in an early learning environment. The program includes; arts and crafts, music, pre-reading,
and math concepts.
Let’s Create – 18 months to 6 years
Me and Dad – birth to 6 years (Dads only program)
In this program children have the opportunity, through a variety of manipulative materials,
to explore their creative and imaginary skills. Children learn basic concepts and practice
their fine motor skills.
This program is for dads, uncles and grandpas to play interactively with their children. The
program offers includes arts and crafts, music and movement and focuses on science and
discovery.
Open Door – birth to 6 years
Come and explore our centre and the many services and resources available to you.
Families are welcome to come and play with their children when regular programs are not being offered.
Registered Programs
*Fun With Letters* - 2 ½ to 6 years (4 weeks: Main Site)
This program supports the foundation for learning with your child. The program builds on the sounds of letters by using rhymes, songs, stories and games.
Registration is by phone on Tuesday, March 31st @ 2:00pm To register please contact Luz @ (905) 479-0002.
*Public Health Workshop – Infant Sleep* (for parents of infants, birth to 18 months)
Learn more about your baby’s developing sleep patterns and what you can do to help your baby sleep.
Registration is required. To register please call the Main Site @ (905) 479-0002.