May 17, 2003

Connecting Parents in Windsor & Essex County!

Other Important Resources

Telehealth Ontario
Phone: 1-866-797-0000
Website: http://www.gov.on.ca/health/english/program/telehealth/telehealth_mn.html
Telehealth Ontario is a free, confidential telephone service you can call to get health advice or general health information from a Registered Nurse. That means quick, easy access to a qualified health professional, who can assess your symptoms and help you decide your best first step. We can help you decide whether to care for yourself, make an appointment with your doctor, go to a clinic, contact a community service or go to a hospital emergency room.

Windsor Public Library Children's Learning Centre
Phone: 256-6770 ext 4453
Website: http://www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/kids/centre/centre.asp
The library runs various programs geared towards kids and towards promoting literacy and early childhood development. Check out their website for further inforation on programs available.

Preschool Pipeline
Phone: 255-5312
Call this number if you are looking for childcare.

Teen Health Centre
Phone: 253-8481
Website: http://www.teenhealthcentre.ca
This centre has many resources available for teens and parents of teens. The centre also has programs tailored for teenage parents.

City of Windsor Parks and Recreation
Phone: 253-2300
Website: http://www.city.windsor.on.ca/parkrec/
Parks and Rec has many different programs geared for every age and interest. For parents, they have exercise programs as well as programs geared to capture your children's interests. Some of the most popular programs include swimming, gymnastics, storytime, crafts and various sports.

Windsor Essex Children's Aid Society
Windsor Office:
1671 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Ont. N8Y 5B5
Phone: 256-4521 or toll free 1-800-265-4844
Leamington Office:
15 John St, Leamington, Ont. N8H 1H1
Phone: 322-0555
Website: http://www.wecas.on.ca

Children's Achievement Centre
Phone: 252-3473
Website: http://www.childrensachievementcentre.org/
"The Children's Achievement Centre is a child and family intervention service, which provides day treatment services for children with learning and emotional and behavioural difficulties. Other programs offered in the evenings include Positive Parenting Program, Parents Helping Kids Cope With Stress, Learning About Divorce/Separation, Coping With Bullying For Kids, Social Skills For Kids, Anger Management For Kids, Speech and Language Programs/Camps, Supervised Access Program, Adventure Camps (March Break, Summer, Christmas)"

Leamington ELF
Leamington Child Care Centre
10 Wilkonson Dr.
Leamington, Ont.
Phone: 326-3703
Hours: Monday to Friday; 8:30am - 11:30am

Council for the Prevention of Child Abuse of Windsor and Essex County
1671 Riverside Dr. E
Windsor, Ontario.
N8Y 5B5
Phone - 519 966-0668
Fax - 519 966-7710
Email - info@thecpca.org
Website: http://www.thecpca.org

Lakeshore Ontario
Website for residents of Lakeshore Ontario.
Website: http://www.lakeshoreontario.com/

Windsor Aboriginal Head Start
Phone: 948-8115

Windsor Women
Website: www.windsorwomen.com
Local online group for women in Windsor.

The Children's Safety Village of Windsor and Essex
Located at 7911 Forest Glade Drive. This educational facility provides hands-on safety training and presentations in a field-trip experience to children from JK to Grade 5. The aim is to educate our children so as to prevent serious injury and possible death to future generations. Click on www.rotarysafetyvillage.com "links" for parent's safety info.

Note: If you know of any other resources that you think should be added to this list, please e-mail us at mail@mom2mom.ca

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