Our EarlyON Team Can Help
Parenting and caring for children and youth is not always easy. Often parents and caregivers have many questions and trying to find the right person and community agency to talk to can sometimes be overwhelming. We have included some of our local community partners below, and we encourage you to call us at 519-741-8585 ext. 3001 or email us at earlyyearsinfo@ytr.ymca.ca to talk with an EarlyON professional. We can support you with the information or referral resources you are looking for.
Talk with an EarlyON Professional
Our EarlyON team is here for you. We can support you with the information or referral resources you are looking for.
- Call us at 519-741-8585 ext. 3001
- Connect with us through our website chat box
- Email us at earlyyearsinfo@ytr.ymca.ca
Do you have questions about your child’s development? Are you looking for local resources or evidence-based information? Do you want to talk about parenting strategies? Book a conversation (mornings, afternoons, and evenings) with an EarlyON professional. You can use this link to request your appointment and we will follow up with you as early as the next business day to confirm a time and platform. Appointments will be held at EarlyON locations. Virtual appointments occur via telephone, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams.
The City of Stratford’s Children’s Resource Consultant
The City of Stratford’s Children’s Resource Consultant Program works with early learning and childcare programs to support inclusion of all children. If you are concerned with your child’s development, a Resource Consultant is available to discuss your concerns. Examples of services include making connections with other service providers, supporting smooth transitions to school and/or childcare programs, and offering support, suggestions, and resources to families.
Location | Dates | Time |
EarlyON Stratford YMCA 204 Downie St, Stratford | August 29th | 9:30am-11:30am |
Huron Perth Public Health – Oral Team
Members from the Oral Health Team from Huron Perth Public Health will be on site to talk all things teeth. Bring your questions and they’ll bring the answers.
Location | Dates | Time |
To Be Determined | To Be Determined | To Be Determined |
smallTalk
Join Julie Brown, Manager, smallTalk Preschool Speech and Language Initiatives at EarlyON in Stratford. smallTalk (Huron-Perth’s Preschool Speech and Language Initiative) can support your family, with or without a diagnosis, with your speech and language questions. Whether you are looking for information, a referral or information on navigating resources in Huron-Perth, smallTalk can help you to make informed decisions for your family. Learn more by visiting their website. Drop in, ask questions and gain 1:1 support if needed. Dates and times are listed below. No pre-registration required. A KEyON account is required to attend the EarlyON location.
Location | Dates | Time |
To Be Determined | To Be Determined | To Be Determined |