News & Announcements
We Appreciate Your Feedback!
We appreciate your feedback! Last spring, you might have completed a participant survey at one of our program sites. We run a survey like this at least once every couple of years because your feedback is important to us, and we use it to improve our programs...
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Follow our new Facebook page @ptbochildandfamilycentres
We have a new Facebook page! While we loved our Toy Library Facebook page, we’re ready for something bigger and better. Over the next few weeks, we will be gradually shutting down our old Facebook page @ptbocfc and transitioning to our new page...
read moreProgram Schedule Change
Family Play to Learn will not run Saturday August 4th or Monday August 6th due to the Civic Holiday. Regular programs resume Tuesday, August 7th.
read moreParticipACTION releases its 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth
2018 Participaction Report Card
read morePeterborough Family Resource Centre is now Peterborough Child & Family Centres
May 17, 2018 Peterborough, ON: Peterborough Child & Family Centres, formerly known as The Peterborough Family Resource Centre has undergone a comprehensive rebranding effort. Providing information and support to expectant parents, families with children...
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Screen-time: It’s not just about the kids
Many parents have had conversations about their children and the use of screens: how much is too much, and what age is it OK to begin using screens? Research is beginning to show us that considering our kids screen use is important, but equally important is...
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New Early ON Programs
We are excited to announce two new programs beginning in April 2018. These programs are for families with children 6 years and younger. At Antrim St. we will be offering a Family Play to Learn Program on Saturdays 1:00-3:30 p.m. beginning Saturday April 7th. At...
read moreFeeling depressed? Physical activity may help
I’m sure the last thing most new, sleep deprived parents are thinking about is squeezing exercise into an already busy schedule! However, what if I told you that it can be done as part of yo… Source: Feeling depressed? Physical activity may help
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Norwood Site News – Announcing… the Peterborough Child and Family Centre is now an Early ON site!
Announcing… the Peterborough Child and Family Centre is now an Early ON site! Early ON sites are a new provincial initiative designed to combine four previous programs – EarlyON Child s; Parenting and Family Literacy Centres; Child Care Resource Centres; and Better...
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The Peterborough Child and Family Centre is now an Early ON site!
If you have visited our Antrim or Lakefield Family Hubs recently, you might have noticed our new signs and wondered what’s happening. We’re excited to announce that the Peterborough Child and Family Centre is now an Early ON site! Early ON sites are a new provincial...
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