The CNE opens today!
🎡 Enjoy iconic experiences like the Air Show, Gaming Garage, Agriculture Adventures, HorseCapades, rides, markets, shopping and so much more!
📅 Aug. 16-Sep. 2
Plan your visit:
@Letsgototheex
Summer is busy but don’t forget to make time for reading.
Reading sparks joy, imagination & creativity in children.
Take a walk to your local library, a wonderful free resource, and dive into the world of reading with your kids! 📖
🔗
👪 This summer, connect with other families with young children at
#EarlyON
centres. Let's build a supportive community for our kids together!
Find a centre near you @
Ontario is helping local community organizations across the province repair and upgrade their facilities through the Partner Facility Renewal program.
This investment helps ensure staff can better support people in safe, accessible spaces.
An apprenticeship is a pathway to a rewarding career in the trades that allows you to get:
- trained by experienced workers
- paid while you’re learning
- hands-on experience for an in-demand career
Learn about the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program:
🚨 New Archives swag! 🚨 Be the envy of friends and add to your retro button collection. Take a free behind-the-scenes tour of the Archives of Ontario this September and score some coveted designs, featuring images from our collections. Sign up at:
211 Ontario can help connect new parents with local supports like:
- food banks with baby food
- parent and child programs
- childcare
- pregnancy or post-natal services
#HelpStartsHere
📞 2-1-1
✉️ gethelp
@211ontario
.ca
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It’s Day 12 of this month’s
#30x30challenge
! ☀️🏞️
Have you captured any photos of you and your friends and family enjoying
#Ontario
’s great outdoors? 📷 Tag us for a chance to be featured on our channels!
On
#InternationalYouthDay
we celebrate Indigenous youth in Ontario.
Explore art and stories by Indigenous youth in Canada as they bravely and proudly share their experiences and the stories of their ancestors:
Happy
#InterntarionalYouthDay
!
Learn about the programs, services and supports that help the youth of Ontario achieve their goals and build their future:
#IYD2024
There are a few weeks left of summer holidays, but there’s still time to get outside and enjoy our beautiful province!
Whether you’re looking for local day trips or planning a longer family road trip,
@OntarioTravel
has you covered:
Summer holidays are a great time to put the devices away and get outside.
Children need to explore and experience their surroundings. Less screen time means more time for physical activity, imaginative play and getting outdoors!
Are you worried that your child struggles with speech and language?
You can contact your local Preschool Speech and Language Program for an assessment at no cost, and no referral from your doctor is necessary.
Learn more:
Summer is the best time to kick-start healthy habits.
Try forming your healthy habits with your family this summer:
🥗 Eat healthy meals
🚵♀️ Stay active
☀️ Spend time outside
Find tips at:
Here comes another summer long weekend... don’t forget to keep your family sun-safe!
⛱️ Bring or seek shade
🧴 Use sunscreen with an SPF of 50 or higher
👒 Wear a wide brimmed hat
🕶️ Don't forget your sunnies!
Get
#SunSafety
tips at:
ICYMI: Ground has broken at the new the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent.
The new modern facility will mean more services and reduced wait times for thousands of children and youth with special needs and their families.
Learn more: