Special Needs Access Point (SNAP):

 

  • Referral service for families and professionals to find services for children with special needs who are enrolled in a child care program
  • The agencies you will be referred to are; Brampton Caledon Community Living, Erinoakids, Peel Children’s Centre, Region of Peel Children’s Services and The Ontario Foundation for Visually Impaired Children
  • www.peelregion.ca/children/programs/special-needs/snap.htm

 

Ontario Early Years Centre/Parent Child Centre:

 

  • Promotes healthy social, emotional, and educational development for children birth to six years old
  • Provides support, resources and education that strengthen families
  • Prenatal and Postnatal programs
  • Postpartum support, resources and programs
  • PEP Start Clinic
  • www.cp-cc.org

 

PEP Start Clinic:

 

  • Free drop-in clinic designed for families with children newborn to 5 years of age living in Peel
  • Opportunity to consult with professionals from community agencies in Speech and Language, Parenting and Behaviour, Preschool Development, Infant Development, Health and Nutrition and Dental Hygiene
  • www.cdrcp.com/pep/pep-start-clinics

 

Region of Peel Parent Workshops:

 

Workshops are held throughout the year at many locations. These training evenings include free childcare and a light supper. A variety of workshop topics related to understanding children’s behaviour, parenting styles, mealtimes and tantrums are offered. These are a great opportunity to refresh your parenting skills and meet other parents in the community.