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Childcare - Thunder Bay - Children & Youth
George Jeffery Children's Treatment Centre - Child Care
Offers licensed full and part-time integrated day care for children aged 18 months to 6 years. The centre is staffed with Resource Teachers and Early Childhood Educators who encourage children to learn through spontaneous play to help them develop physically, socially, and emotionally.
Communities Together for Children - Child Care
Central Referral is a community initiative that promotes the coordination of child care services for children with special needs.
Each agency works cooperatively and collaboratively to ensure that families have access to services within the child care sector in Thunder Bay.
Each agency works cooperatively and collaboratively to ensure that families have access to services within the child care sector in Thunder Bay.
Ontario Early Years Centres
Web: www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/topics/earlychildhood/oeyc/index.aspx
Phone: (705) 792-7878
The Ontario Early Yeas Centre provides a variety of children's services and programs for families of children ages 0-6. They can help answer your questions about your child's development or get information for you on your children's services in the community. Their website also includes a child care search tool.
Phone: (705) 792-7878
The Ontario Early Yeas Centre provides a variety of children's services and programs for families of children ages 0-6. They can help answer your questions about your child's development or get information for you on your children's services in the community. Their website also includes a child care search tool.
Respiteservices.com
Respiteservices.com is a website funding in part by the Ministry of Children and Youth Services, and the Ministry of Community and Social Services. Here you can find out respite care options in your community, funding options and information about services for individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities.
Special Needs Program - Ministry of Children and Youth Services
The Ontario government provides and funds many special programs and services to help these children and their families. The programs and services include respite care, autism services, developmental delay services, disability services, mental health services, rehabilitiation and special services at home. To find out how to apply for these services and more information in your local area go to their website.
Nanny Services
Web: www.nannyservices.ca
If you are interested in hiring a Nanny, this website will be a great search tool. Here you will be able to search for child care providers and caregivers within your area looking for employment in child care, elder care, home care and much more.
It is extremely important that you interview any child care providers and is highly recommended that you ask for a criminal reference check. Please note: If you are hiring a Nanny, please keep in mind that you will act as an employer and need to find out all the tax and legal implications that go a long with that.
