Rumball Family Resource Centre At The Manor, Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf 2395 Bayview Ave

ON Phone 416-449-9651 ext. 105 Fax 416-449-8881 Sheila Waller-Kellen: skellen@bobrumball.org

May 2014
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1
Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am Toronto Public Health Nurse visits: come with any questions 10:00am to 11:00am

Friday 2
Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

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No programs Please contact other locations below

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

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No programs Please contact other locations below.

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm IHP Meeting Maximizing Your Childs Listening Potential: Getting Started 6:00pm-8:30pm

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

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Victoria Day

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm PALS Workshop- Lets Communicate 10:30am12:30pm

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

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No programs Please contact other locations below.

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm Parent ASL Class Pre-Registration required 10:00am to 11:30am

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Ontario Early Years Drop-in 9:30am to 11:30am

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Parent Infant Program 9:30am to 12pm

All programs, program capacity & program times are subject to change. Please call 416449-9651 ext.105 or email skellen@bobrumball.org for the most up-todate schedule information.

Program Information
Ontario Early Years-satellite location of Thorncliffe Neighborhood Office Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30am to 11:30am Family Time Drop-in with your infant/child Safe, age-appropriate toys, games, activities and crafts for ages 0 -6 yrs old. Healthy snacks served, Circle time using American Sign Language vocabulary Resources and information regarding typical infant and child development Connection/referral to special needs resources. Monthly visits by Toronto Public Health and publicly funded partner agencies. Bring your questions on behavior, normal development, oral health, nutrition. Deaf Parent Resource Group: we are a member of the DPRG, supporting parenting programs accessible to Deaf-parented families.
Specialized Parent-Infant Program (PIP) For families with infants and children with any degree of hearing loss: Unilateral, mild, moderate, severe, profound. Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30am to 12:00pm Safe, age-appropriate toys, games, crafts and activities with a focus on supporting parents whose children have hearing loss. Ages 0-6yrs old. Healthy snacks served. Workshops throughout the year: Please ask staff for a flyer. Infant Hearing Program workshops: evening workshops for parents whose children have hearing loss. Childcare provided with RSVP. PALS (Play and Learn Sessions): Presented by the Provincial Schools Branch Home Visiting and Outreach Program. Topics in clued audiology, bilingual language learning, Experience book workshops. Preregistration is required. Childcare provided by teachers. Baby American Sign Language Classes

ASL Parent-Child Mother Goose: learn to use American Sign Language to share stories, rhymes and songs with your child. This class requires pre-registration., Parent-led social events-please ask us about these!

Ronald McDonald Family Resource Library

The Rumball Family Resource Lending Library is a free library of toys, books, DVDs, CDs for parents with children who have a diagnosed permanent hearing loss. We have resources in Chinese, French, Spanish and ASL. Topics include: Audiology/understanding hearing loss Auditory Verbal Therapy Hearing technology Sensory Processing American Sign Language Deaf culture Crafts, games and play ideas for all ages Syndromes that include hearing loss

Resources in Don Valley West

Ontario Early Years Website (all locations) www.ontarioearlyyears.ca
Hospital for Sick Children Childrens After Hours Clinic Family Services Assoc. Jewish Family & Child Service Catholic Services Chinese Family Services Muslim Welfare Services Bereaved Families 416-813-1500 416-250-5000 416.595.9618 416.638.7800 416.921.1163 416.979.8299 416.754.8116 416.440.0290 Public Libraries in the Community Thorncliffe48 Thorncliffe Park Drive Flemingdon29 St. Dennis Drive Don Mills888 Lawrence Ave. E. Leaside165 McRae Drive Locke3083 Yonge St. Community Centres Jenner Jean Marie48 Thorncliffe Park Drive . 416-396-2874 Dennis R. Timbrell29 St. Dennis Drive.416-395-7972 East York CC1081 1/2 Pape Avenue 416-396-2880 Playground Paradise 150 Grenoble Drive.416-395-0300 416-396-3865 416-395-5820 416-395-5710 416-396-3835 416-393-7730

Important Dates We are open year-round, but close on all statutory holidays. We normally take a break of at least one week at Christmas, dates to be announced.
Tuesday July 1st, 2014. Thursday December 25th, 2014. Friday December 26th, 2014. Canada Day Christmas Boxing Day Centre Closed Centre Closed Centre Closed

Rumball Family Resource Centre At The Manor, Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf 2395 Bayview Ave ON Phone 416-449-9651 ext. 105 Fax 416-449-8881 Sheila Waller-Kellen: skellen@bobrumball.org

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New to our Free Lending Library: Hanen : More Than Words Hanen:It Takes Two to Talk (also available in French, and Spanish) Hanen: You Make the Difference (available in English, Chinese, Spanish and French) We Learned to Listen edited by Warren Estabrooks 101 Frequently Asked Questions About Auditory-Verbal Practice edited by Warren Estabrooks Children with Hearing Loss...Birth to Six Second Edition by Elizabeth B. Cole and Carol Flexer iPad for Parent Infant Program for use at drop-in only. Will be filled with language apps for developing hearing, speaking and ASL.

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