Hours of operation
Monday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wednesdays 9:30 am to 4:30 pm (office staff only)
Thursday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Home visits are offered upon request to new and existing parents.
Free childcare is available to parent's
who are registered for programs. There is an area set-up in the hall for parent's and their children who are not in programs.
Recreation programs are offered to School aged children during the Summer months, March Break and in service days.
Children enjoy a nutritious snack and drink each day in the Child Development Rooms.
A monthly Calendar is available.
A monthly Parent gathering Council meeting on the first Thursday of each month. All parents are welcome to attend and give input on the centre's
programming.
A parent and children's library is available.We have a variety of books
to choose from.
Suggested Books for a New Baby:
- Goodnight Moon by: Margaret Wise Brown
- Welcome Little Baby by: Aliki
- The Baby's Lap Book by: K Chorao
- Peek A Little Boo by: Sheree Fitch & Laura Watson
- Kisses Kisses Baby-O! by: Sheree Fitch
- love You Through And Through by: Bernadette Rossetti-Shustak
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Family Interaction Programs:
(Parent and Child)
Rhythm & Rhyme
Jump Jiggle and Jive
Parent & Tot
Public Health Drop-In
Family Literacy events and activities
Guest speakers may include:
(Police and Fireman visits)
Children's Programs:
Children Fun and Learn Time
Children's Library
Child Development
(Toddler and Baby room activities)
Kids Kitchen
Parent Programs:
Healthy Cooking
Computer and Internet Access
Parent Gathering Council Meeting
Parent Education Fund
Health and Wellness Sessions
(with Guest Speakers)
Aerobic exercise classes
Scrapbooking
Exercise ie: Yoga
Parent Time Out
Fairview Family Resource Centre
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Our Staff
Our Staff consists of an Executive Director,
Program Assistant, Family Resource Worker,
Two Child Development Workers, Summer staff
and many Volunteers.
Funding Provided by:
Department of Community Services
Public Health Agency of Canada
CAPC (Community Action Program For Children)
Fairview United Church
The United Way
Halifax Protestant Infant Foundation
The United Church of Canada
(Mission Support Grant).
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