Organization: Halton. Halton Region Public Health - Oakville - Halton Regional Centre - Parenting Support Group
Phone Numbers: Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll-Free: 1-866-442-5866
TTY: 905-827-9833
Fax: 905-845-0588
Email: accesshalton@halton.ca
Website: www.halton.ca/for-residents/children-and-parenting/parenting-supports#parenting-support-group
Address:
c/o Halton Region Public Health
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON
L6M 3L1
Intersection: Bronte Rd and North Service Rd W
Location: sessions are run at various locations in Halton - see website for details
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:

Please see website for locations and times in Halton Region

Public Contacts: Jennifer Hedges - Manager, Early Years


Service Description:
  • Free weekly parenting support group for parents and caregivers with infants from birth until crawling age; pregnant individuals are also welcome
  • Provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for peer connection and mutual support during early parenthood
  • Offers information and guidance on infant care and parental well-being
  • Facilitates opportunities to connect with other parents and caregivers experiencing similar life stages
  • Led by a Public Health Nurse and an Early Childhood Educator from EarlyON
  • Focuses on supporting healthy parent-child development and caregiver confidence during the early months of parenting



  • Fees: None
    Application:

    • new participants are always welcome

    • no pre-registration required

    • visit website for more information

    Eligibility / Target Population:

    • Parents and caregivers with babies from birth until they begin to crawl

    • Pregnant participants also welcome. 

    Languages: English ; Interpretive Services
    Area Served: Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, North West Mississauga, Oakville, South West Mississauga, Wellington
    See Also: Prenatal Classes and Programs
    Last Updated: 9/2/2026
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=186768

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