EarlyON Child and Family Centre 

The PRC’s EarlyON Child and Family Centre offers free, high-quality programs for families and children from birth to 6 years. Join engaging activities, explore our vibrant room full of toys, books, crafts and more that stimulate learning. Meet other parents and speak with our Early Childhood Development Specialists who are available to answer questions about your child’s development and can connect you with other services in the community. 

 

Family Resilience Program 

The Family Resilience Program offers all Greater Ottawa parents, caregivers and professionals a trusted resource providing parent coaching, counselling, parenting workshops and professional training related to the wellbeing and development of children aged birth to 18 years.  

 

We offer a number of services under our FRP Program to support parents, caregivers and professionals: 

• Circle of Security® Parenting™ Group 

• In-Home Parenting Support  

• Parent Support Line (Call-In) 

• Professional Resources 

 

Circle of Security Parenting Group 

The Circle of Security® Parenting™ Group (COS-PG) is an 8-week online group workshop for parents with children aged birth to 18 years. It supports parents to make sense of what their children really want and need. This program is based on many decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. You can learn more about The Circle of Security® here. 

 

In-Home Parenting Support 

Reserved for Greater Ottawa area clients who face economic and social barriers, PRC’s Family Resilience Program includes one-on-one In-Home Parenting Support. We have a special interest in supporting vulnerable high-risk families who are experiencing challenges with their children and are looking to access community parenting services. 

 

Parent Support Line (Call-In) 

All parents have questions and we’re here to help you work through them. You are not alone.  

CALL us at 613-482-8173 

MON, TUES, THURS, AND FRI FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM

WED FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM

or   

EMAIL us at parentsupport@parentresource.ca 

  

Our Parent Support Line (PSL) is a free and confidential non-medical service, providing support to parents and caregivers experiencing challenges related to parenting, child development and child behaviour. We also provide support to professionals as they look to match clients with community services and provide referrals. 

 

Professional Resources 

The Parent Resource Centre is here to support community childcare professionals and educators with inquiries related to resources and services for their clients with children aged birth to 18 years. We welcome professionals looking to make referrals to PRC’s services as well as to relevant community programs and services.