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| Areas Served |
Brant County ; Bruce County ; Elgin County ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton Township ; Middlesex County ; Norfolk County ; Oxford County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County |
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| Description (Service) |
Offer programs that help young children acquire essential literacy skills.
- Preschool program offered in community centres: Get Ready for School
- School-based program: Letters, Sounds and Words
- Free community program that helps families develop literacy and language skills with their babies: Baby Connections
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| Hours |
Varies depending on program/site |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 1 year(s) - 9 year(s)
- Baby Connections is for infants from 6- 12 months of age.
- Get Ready for School is for 3-4 year-olds starting school in the fall.
- Letters, Sounds and Words is for 5-9 year-olds in school.
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| Application |
Children must be registered for the Get Ready for School program. Teachers select which children participate in Our Letters, Sounds and Words program. |
| Languages |
English |
| Fees |
None |
| Service Categories |
Early Literacy Development Programs |
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| Office Phone |
519-743-9578 |
| E-Mail |
info@strongstart.ca |
| Website |
www.strongstart.ca |
| Social Media |
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/Strong.Start.to.Reading
 Instagram: www.instagram.com/strongstarttoreading/ |
| Primary Contact |
Colette Moffat, Director of Program, Strong Start Charitable Organization; Phone: 519-743-9578; Email: cmoffat@strongstart.ca |
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| Located In Community |
Waterloo |
| Address & Map |
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| Intersection |
Northfield Dr. and Parkside Dr. |
| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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