Our services are available to parents, families and caregivers of children 0 to 6 years old. The core services are the following: information and referral for services offered within the city of Ottawa; learning and socializing opportunities through drop-in playgroups; lending library; workshops and resources for parents and caregivers and volunteering opportunities. The Centre also offers a Well-Baby Clinic, drop-ins as well as a breastfeeding support drop-in. Services are offered free of charge in French and English.

Navan Playgroup
The Early Years Centre will be offering a bilingual drop-in playgroup for children 0-6 years of age on Wednesdays 9:15-11:00 am at Heritage Public School, 1375 Colonial Road, Navan, ON. Stop by for some fun!  Please note: there will be no playgroup at Navan for the months of July and August.

CALENDAR of EVENTS
For information regarding programming or becoming a volunteer please contact an OEYC Parent Resource Worker. We welcome your ideas for activities, special guests and workshops!

PLEASE NOTE: The Well Baby Clinic has moved! It will now be held at the Ottawa Public Library (1599 Tenth Line) on Mondays, from 9:30-11:00am

Our Spring 2012 calendar is out! The snow is slowly melting, so why not avoid the slush and come to the Early Years Centre!! Sign up for workshops by phone (613) 830-4357 or e-mail oeycottawaorleans@crcoc.ca. 

CALENDAR - SPRING2012

OUR SATELLITES:
The OEYC has 3 satellite locations in Ottawa offering Early Years services. Please call or consult their website for their calendar. The OEYC satellite locations are:

1) Centre préscolaire Coccinelle www.lacoccinelle.com 
    613-834-8055
2) Global Child Care Services www.gccs.ca
    613-742-5500
3) Charlemagne Preschool Resource Centre www.charlemagneccs.com
    613-834-0081

OTTAWA BEST START NETWORK
The Ottawa-Orléans EYC and its community partners have been leaders in the work to implement the Best Start initiative. This initiative will help prepare children for the first grade by facilitating access to a variety of integrated services.