Parenting & Family Literacy Centres – Various locations in Toronto
What is it? | Drop-in activity and learning centres for families of young children that support child development and early literacy. |
Area of focus |
Early Orientation to Learning School Readiness & Kindergarten Preparation Learning Support |
Agencies/ Providers |
Toronto District School Board Toronto Catholic District School Board Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
Description |
Parenting & Family Literacy Centres provide free play-based learning activities for young children (up to 6 years) and their parents or caregivers. The Centres support early learning, parent engagement, family literacy and numeracy development, readiness for kindergarten, early identification of special learning needs, and connections to community resources and services. This is a drop-in program; pre-registration is not necessary. Parents or caregivers must remain with their child at all times. |
Communities Served |
Open to all families with children aged 0-6. Offered at over 90 elementary schools in Toronto. |
Languages Served | |
Websites | |
Contact Information | For detailed information, contact individual school boards or schools using the links above. |
Client Outreach and Support Tips | Frontline workers can help clients find the centre closest to them by visiting one of the websites listed above. |