Contact office for list of baby/child items available for short term use; loaned out on first come basis
Program: EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District - Atikokan Office
Organization: EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District
EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District - Rainy River Office
Phone Numbers: 807-290-0011 Ext 222
Fax: 807-597-4630
Website: rrdssab.ca/find-child-family-centre/
Address:
Box 748
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street
Address
:
324 Mercury Ave
Atikokan
Location:
  • Located on Mercury Ave at the old Atikokan High School high school site
  • Closest intersection is Mercury Ave and Maple Cres
  • Co-located at the Northern Lakes School
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Program Hours: Visit website for program details and schedule
Public Contacts: Tania Bimm - Coordinator
tania.bimm@rrdssab.on.ca
Tanis Fretter - Integrated Services Manager and Children's Services Lead
807-274-5349 Ext 241 * tfretter@rrdssab.on.ca
Service Description: Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
  • Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
  • Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
  • Offers a variety of preschool programs
  • Offers workshops on various parenting topics
  • Answers questions about child's development
  • Provides links to family services within the community
  • Participates in various preschool programs with community partners
  • Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
  • Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres
  • May offer infant programs and loan of items such as baby monitors, high chairs etc; contact office for information



Fees: None
Application: Enrollment is required for programs
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Children 12 years of age and younger

  • Infant programs (if offered), available for parents/caregivers and infants up to 12 months of age

  • Drop In Playtime: Children must be accompanied by parent/caregiver
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Rainy River
See Also: EarlyON Child and Family Centres
Parenting Education
Last Updated: 4/2/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=140683

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