Family Centre Fanshawe

**PLEASE REGISTER** Meet us at the park for fun activities in an outdoor environment. Dress for the weather! (There is a parking lot off of Trossacks Ave side; we will meet under the tree.)

We are excited to have families join us any time between 2:30-5:00pm for songs, stories and crafts. This program is for children ages birth to 6 years with their parent or caregiver. Spaces Limited.

Welcome to all newborn babies up to16 months. Parents and caregivers, this is an opportunity for you to interact with other new parents, enjoy some conversation and learn new songs to sing with your baby! Join us any time between 1:00 - 2:30pm. Spaces Limited.

Rai Di Loreto, MPH Injury Prevention Specialist Victoria Hospital Trauma Program will visit our Infant Playgroup with some car seat safety tips. No need to register.

Welcome to all newborn babies up to16 months. Parents and caregivers, this is an opportunity for you to interact with other new parents, enjoy some conversation and learn new songs to sing with your baby! Join us any time between 1:00 - 3:00pm. Spaces Limited.

Join Family Centre Fanshawe and Family Centre Carling-Thames at Stoneycreek YMCA from 9:30am-11:30am for our EarlyON indoor playgroup. During this playgroup we will have songs, stories, and engaging materials for you to enjoy. This program is for children ages birth to 6 years with their caregiver.

We are excited to have families join us any time between 9:30 - 11:30am for songs, stories and crafts. This program is for children ages birth to 6 years with their parent or caregiver. Spaces Limited.

Join Melanie for Infant Massage for your non-crawling baby. Learn nurturing touches and communication through massage, to help build a special connection with your baby. Dress comfortably and bring a blanket/ towel and mat for your baby to lay on. (Oil will be provided). Families must register for all 4 sessions, as there is continual learning.

Join London Visual artist Tricia Edgar on Saturday, October 19th, 9:30-11:00am. Experiment with watercolour pencils and crayons to create colourful paintings. London Arts Council along with Family Centre Fanshawe are excited to offer an art program for children ages 4-8 years with their grandparent.

Shereen from Stoney Creek London Public Library will join playgroup with songs and stories. Families can borrow and return library books. No library card? No problem, Shereen can sign you up for a library card if needed. We look forward to seeing you!

Maria from the PAIR Clinic with Vanier Children's Services is here to provide support and referrals about your baby's emotional development or young children's behaviour. Please call us at 519-452-0362 to book an appointment.

This program is for children who will be attending Kindergarten in September. We will focus on skills for older children, as small parts/activities are geared to this age group. Each week we will have different opportunities to explore literacy, numeracy and self help skills. This program is for children 3-6 years only, with their parent/caregiver to attend together.

A space to provide calm and comfort to support well-being. Please call Kim at 519-452-0362 to book your 45 minute appointment for a parent/caregiver and child.

Your kit includes a copy of the featured book, with a video link of Melanie reading the story to you. You will receive your own kit with a copy of the book Mouse Loves Fall. A special craft and a scavenger hunt will also be included. Activity Kit Pick Up - Thurs Oct 17th at Family Centre Fanshawe 8:30am-5:30pm Video Link will be sent Fri Oct 18th at 2:00pm.