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Families That Read Together Grow Together!

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On January 28, 2017 the city and county of Peterborough will celebrate Family Literacy Day. This free event for all families will take place on the lower level of Peterborough Square from 9:00 am – noon.  Children will enjoy entertainment featuring Jungle Cat World and break dancer Jimmy Chapman.  Reader’s Theatre is made up of Read More

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Home Childcare Equation: One activity + a group of multi-age children = fun and learning for all!

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Home childcare providers are often fortunate to have a small group of children.  This can provide many chances to learning opportunities available, based on the unique children in your care.  Every child has their own likes, dislikes, and different interests.  Along with the advantage of a small group comes the challenge of pleasing different aged Read More

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Township of Selwyn Polarfest – February 3-5, 2017

Family Literacy Day at Peterborough Square!

A Day in the Life of Family Play-to-Learn

Self Guided Learning: Focusing on the Process Instead of the Product

Easy Ways to Teach Your Kids About Cooking

Yoga and Children

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This article was written by Sonja Martin. Sonja is a parent of three children and a past parenting course instructor at PFRC. Prior to becoming a yoga instructor, Sonja was a home child care provider. Her yoga business is called Rooted Lavender. Have you ever tried yoga with the children in your care? Are you Read More

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Have your say on the Ontario Middle Years Strategy!

Bringing the Wonder of Winter Inside

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The winter season provides so many great opportunities to be outside and to be active with your family. Tobogganing, building snowmen, skiing, snowshoeing, and skating are just some examples of the fun activities that come with the snow and cold. There are those days, however, when the idea of going outside loses its seasonal appeal. Read More

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Are you a dad? Dad Central wants to hear from you!

March is Nutrition Month!

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March is Nutrition Month and this year, the Dietitians of Canada have a great campaign Take the Fight Out of Food, dedicated to helping Canadians have a healthier relationship with food.  As parents, this “food fight” often comes in the form of picky eating, so have a look at this fact sheet, packed with information Read More

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Engagement in Learning – the Child’s Perspective

Your Input is Needed

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Your Input is Needed – complete a brief online survey to ensure that Ontario Early Years Child & Family Centres in your community meet your needs! www.pfrc.ca/aaa/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ParentSurvey-LetterEmail.pdf  

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Why Professional Development Matters!


Thursday nights are FREE at the Canadian Canoe Museum!

I Will Survive – Teaching Your Child Coping Skills

Care Provider Spring News

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Are you a home child care provider?  Are you aware that the Peterborough Family Resource Centre (PFRC) offers programs and supports to home child care providers?  We recognize the important role you provide in our community, but we also know how isolating your job can be.  PFRC offers free programs to support you in the Read More

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Celebrating Earth Day with Children

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Earth Day is an annual event designed to support and inspire people to connect to nature.  This year Earth Day will be marked on Saturday, April 22nd, and there’s no better time to get outdoors with your family!  Looking for ideas on what to do?  An event to attend?  Consider these: 2017 is Canada’s 150th Read More

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Again! Again! Again! Play that Builds the Brain

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