About Early Years and EarlyON Services

Our Early Years and Early ON services are available to pregnant people and families with children birth to 6 years of age within the South-East Ottawa Catchment area.
For a referral call 613-737-5115 ext 3112, or email earlyyearsreferrals@seochc.on.ca
Registered Early Childhood Educators
- Provide information about early childhood development
- Provide parenting information and resources
- Provide information on services and programs that support family needs
- Provide one-on-one support
Programs:
Group programming including playgroups
Parenting and Child Care Provider Education (one-to-one and group workshops)
Infant and childhood mental health support.
Family Resources Worker

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- Help Navigating Systems and Services for Families and Children including: Birth Registrations, Child Care Registrations, Subsidy applications, School Registrations, and more.
- Parent Advocacy
- Referrals to programs and services, internally and externally
Programs:
Parenting Support Programs
Seasonal Program Referrals
Early Years Community Nurses

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- Pregnancy and prenatal health
- Perinatal Mental Health Concerns
- Infant feeding and Nutrition
- Growth and Development Concern
- Child Health Concerns
- Health Education and Health Promotion
Programs:
Parent Connection Group
Baby and Me Group-Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
-Eligibility: Must be pregnant at registration
Registration for Prenatal Nutrition Program-Milk and Eggs.
-Eligibility Criteria: Pregnant or breastfeeding a baby up to 6 mths. Spaces limited
Community Dietitian Ext. 2339
- Provide healthy eating information and resources to families.
- Connect clients to community resources for access to healthy food.
Programs:
Feeding Your Baby
Picky Eaters
Baby and Me Group-Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
Please see current calendar of events for Group programming schedules and locations
SEOCHC may cancel or reschedule programs if needed. Program cancellations are posted on the SEOCHC-EarlyON playgroup Facebook page.