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Icon of the event Street Smarts--Safe Cycling Workshop presented by Cycle Toronto
Sat Aug 17, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Beaches

Learn the rules. Learn your rights. Learn the skills to ride with confidence. Cycle Toronto's interactive Street Smarts workshops cover the benefits of commuting by bicycle, laws that govern cyclists and motorists, technique...

Icon of the event At Home Alone
Mon Aug 19, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jane/Dundas

A fun, interactive workshop to help families prepare their 10-14 year olds to be home alone safely. Presented by Toronto Public Health, with Toronto Public Library. Register in person or by calling 416-394-1014. Limit 12 fami...

Icon of the event Living and Learning with Baby
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Leaside

Toronto Public Health offers this free program to parents and infants from birth up to six months. Come and meet other parents and talk about adjusting to parenthood, infant nutrition, growth and development, caring for a si...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jun 20
Thu Jun 27
Icon of the event At Home Alone
Tue Jul 09, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Burrows Hall

Is your child ready to be left home alone safely? Parents and children will find out together, and prepare....

Icon of the event Junction Family Resource Centre @ Annette Street Library
Ongoing event running from Thu Sep 20, 2012 - Fri Jun 28, 2013
Annette Street

Parents and caregivers can bring their children to the Junction Family Resource Centre program here at Annette Street Library for:...

Icon of the event Brain Health: Risks and Strategies
Wed Jun 19, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Maria A. Shchuka

Presented in partnership with Alzheimer Society Toronto. Identify risk factors for Alzheimer�s and related illnesses, and learn strategies for improving and maintaining the health of the brain....

Icon of the event Living and Learning with Baby
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Taylor Memorial

This is a free program provided by the Toronto Public Health Nurse, for parents with babies 6 wks to - 8 months. Some of the topics covered will be nutrition, growing and development, caring for sick child, adjusting to par...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 11
Wed Sep 18
Wed Sep 25
Wed Oct 02
Wed Oct 09
Icon of the event Street Smarts - Safe Cycling Workshop
Sat Jul 06, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Lillian H. Smith

Cycle Toronto's interactive Street Smarts workshops cover the benefits of commuting by bicycle, laws that govern cyclists and motorists, techniques for safe street riding, basic bike maintenance, route selection and how to fi...

Icon of the event At Home Alone
Tue Oct 01, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Parliament Street

This free interactive workshop will help families prepare their 10-14 year olds to be home alone safely. Families will communicate together to find out if their child is ready to be home alone, increase safety knowledge and...

Icon of the event Living and Learning with Baby
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Port Union

This free seven week program will be presented by a Toronto Public Health nurse. It is for parents and babies from 6 weeks to 6 months of age. Meet with other parents and talk about adjusting to parenthood, infant nutrition,...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Sep 07
Sat Sep 14
Sat Sep 21
Sat Sep 28
Sat Oct 05
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