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ROCK'S Mission

ROCK helps infants, children, teens and adults live healthier lives through: early assessment and diagnosis; effective and innovative treatment and therapy; and prevention and early intervention for those having, or at risk of developing, mental health problems or mental illness.

ROCK promotes positive child development through programs and services that strengthen the ability of families and the community to raise and nurture children.

Ontario Early Years

The Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK) is the Ontario Early Years Centre (OEYC) for the Burlington Community. All of our Ontario Early Years Programs are offered free of charge.

Ontario Early Years Centres are places where parents and caregivers can:

  • take part with their children in a range of programs and activities
  • get answers to questions
  • get information about programs and services that are available for young children
  • talk to early years professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community.
OEYC Registration is OPEN
Registration for our Spring Session #1 (March/April) programs will be open from January 23 to February 3, 2012. Click here for more information on registering for programs.


What's Happening

Reach Out Centre
for Kids (ROCK)

ROCK Birthday Parties
Make your child's next birthday fun and stress-free by celebrating at one of our ROCK Early Years Centres.Our parties are full of fun for children. We offer a range of creative party activities and entertainment geared just for kids. Click here for more information about our Birthday Parties.

ROCK Early Learning Programs
(Fee For Service)

Registration for fee for service programs opens on January 23, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.

Check out our exciting fee for service programs!

Yoga With Kitty - Coming Soon!
Engage the natural energy and enthusiasm of your 4-7 year old child in Yoga with Kitty.
Tales for Tots
Register for this literacy based play program and bring the whole family. Each week you will take home a new book for your family library.
Dunstan Baby Language - still spaces available for Winter!
Learn the 5 cries all babies use to signal their everyday needs from a certified Dunstan Baby Language Educator. As seen on the Oprah Winfrey Show!
Infant Massage
Join us as our IAIM Certified Instructor shows you gentle massage techniques that can have a positive effect on your baby’s health and well-being.
Baby Picassos
During this busy program you and your baby will explore a variety of art media, colour, texture, and music. You will leave with a portfolio including your baby’s artwork and pictures of the time you spent creating together.
Baby Bach
Sing, dance, laugh and play. Come experience a lively program that introduces you and your baby to the joy of making music.
Toddler Van Gogh Gos - Coming in March! Registration opens Jan. 23!
You and your toddler will explore a variety of music and movement and enjoy some messy creative fun. You will leave with fun and exciting artwork keepsakes created by your toddler and a small photo album of pictures of the time you spent together.

ROCK Early Learning Program Schedule | To Register

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Ontario Early Years
Centres (OEYC)


Mobile Services Program

Be sure to visit one of our community sites and look for upcoming news on these exciting new programs.

Peer Support for
Postpartum Mood Disorder
Postpartum Mood Disorder effects one in five women following the birth of a child. Having a peer support network can contribute to a faster recovery. Come join other mothers for discussion and support in a relaxing environment the 2nd and 4th Wednesday afternoon of each month from 1-3 p.m. Click here for more information.

Breastfeeding Meet-Up
Breastfeeding isn't always easy. Drop-in and enjoy the company of other moms in a comfortable relaxed atmosphere. Get information, ask questions and receive support from Camilla Aviss RN,BHSc(N),CCCE, IBCLC from Multiple Reasons Lactation Support Services. Click here for dates, times and topics.


We gratefully acknowledge the Burlington Community Foundation for their support in the development of this website.

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