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Saturday Drop-in for U of T Families

Date: Last Saturday of the month – TBA
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: ELC Family Resource Centre, 7 Glen Morris St.

An opportunity for U of T families to connect and network in a relaxed setting, while their children (up to 5 years of age) interact and play in the same room.

University of Toronto students, staff, faculty, postdoctoral fellows and their families are welcome to attend. Registration is not required.



Student Parent Lounge!

Looking for a quiet space to study?
Need access to a computer or WiFi?
Want to connect with other student parents?

The Family Care Office has created a lounge space for student parents who are looking for somewhere quiet to eat lunch and/or study between classes. We provide access to a small kitchen and microwave, with coffee and cookies to snack on.

Please visit us Monday to Friday 11am to 3pm, 214 College St. Room #103 (beside the Second Cup).



Personal Librarian Services

Are you looking for information that you just can't seem to find? Too busy to make it to the Family Care Office? The FCO is pleased to announce that we are now offering personal librarian services that you can access right from your desk!

Our personal librarian Farah, a Master of Information Candidate, will be available to answer email or drop-in queries during her office hours on Mondays from 10 am to 2 pm. Farah can be contacted at farah.chung@mail.utoronto.ca and can provide you resources on family care topics such as:

  • Adoption;
  • Nutrition during conception and pregnancy;
  • Midwife and doula services in Toronto;
  • Breastfeeding;
  • Postpartum depression;
  • Counselling programs for family or youth;
  • Crib, toy and baby car seat safety;
  • Developmental stages for infants and toddlers;
  • Learning disabilities;
  • Autism and Asperger's;
  • Parenting tips for dealing with biting and hitting;
  • Parenting styles and communication;
  • Children's nutrition;
  • Parenting teens;
  • Immunization schedules;
  • Bullying;
  • LGBTQ Parenting resources;
  • Fatherhood information;
  • Single parenting;
  • Balancing work and life;
  • Elder care and More!

Have time to drop by the library? We have comprehensive resource binders in addition to our books on a variety of family care topics for you to browse at your leisure.

For further information please contact (416) 978-0951.

 

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