Resources

Knowing where and how to access services for your family can be a challenge. The EarlyON Child and Family Centres of Waterloo Region are a one-stop hub of resources and information where you can meet community professionals to get answers to questions about your family’s well-being. 

We have provided links below to resources and information in our community. We hope that you will also come into one of our sites and speak with a member of our staff teams who will support you in connecting with specialized services throughout our region and provide information and resources to meet your needs through brochures, conversations and referrals. 

• Child Care – OneList Waterloo Region
• Family Compass Waterloo Region
• Online Prenatal Program
• Parenting Support
• Pregnancy and Baby’s First Year
• Canadian Pediatric Society

Download your Region of Waterloo – Parenting and Child Health Resource Booklets today.

Are you unsure of where to start? Call 519-741-8585 ext 3008 and ask to speak with a YMCA Community Connector.

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What words of encouragement have you said to your child today? This Dad Central article shares 21 positive words any parent or caring adult can use to encourage their children. https://dadcentral.ca/positive-phrases-dads-can-say-to-their-kids/

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