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Brant Community Healthcare System President and CEO visits Lansdowne Children's Centre
“It was a great pleasure to recently welcome Brant Community Healthcare System President and CEO, Bonnie Camm, to our Brantford site and discuss mutual opportunities with Lansdowne Children’s Centre. "When a community’s service organizations collaborate, it provides more and greater opportunities to better support local families,” said Lansdowne Executive Director Rita-Marie Hadley. If your community organization or group would like to connect with us and explore opportuniti
Apr 141 min read


Putting the 'simple' in tax filing - free, fast and secure service
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) created SimpleFile services to make tax filing free, fast, and secure.
Apr 11 min read


Brant Heritage Quilters Guild donates fidget quilts to Lansdowne Children's Centre
“The touch quilts were certainly trendy,” Sue said, adding, “With touch quilts, our focus … would be for a sensory experience.”
The quilters would incorporate a range of fabrics in these projects so as to have multiple textures: silky, smooth, rough, bumpy, etc.
Mar 263 min read


Lansdowne Children's Centre Client Satisfaction Survey 2025 results
“At Lansdowne, one of our foundational goals is to provide family-centered services. We can only do this with feedback from the families we serve. " The annual Lansdowne Children’s Centre Client Satisfaction Survey is an opportunity for the families served by Lansdowne to provide feedback.
Feb 252 min read


Family Literacy Day: Interview with Lacey L. Bakker, owner of Pandamonium Publishing House
Lacey L. Bakker is the owner of Pandamonium Publishing House, which has published over 150 titles to date. Pandamonium has worked with 60 authors and 15 illustrators and graphic designers over the past decade. For Family Literacy Day on January 27, we asked Lacey to give us some insights into the Canadian publishing world. Q. Tell us how Pandamonium got started. A. Pandamonium Publishing House was officially hatched on October 1, 2015 (a decade ago!) and it started with one
Jan 215 min read


Supporting Inclusion in Early Learning Environments | Early Integration
In this 3-part video series (10min) we explore how professionals from Lansdowne Children’s Centre for child development help to create and support inclusive early learning spaces across the city of Brantford, the County of Brant, and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Bertie the Bus visits Lansdowne Children's Centre
Young scholars getting ready for the return to school had a chance to either learn for the first time or get a reminder on how to safely...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Back to school transition tips, from Autism Services at Lansdowne Children's Centre
Goal setting, checklists, helpful visuals and educator communication, are just some of the back to school tips shared by Autism Services professionals at Lansdowne Children's Centre is online presentation resource.
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Pathways to Service in Haldimand and Norfolk, family resource H-N REACH
Connect with family and children support services and resources in Haldimand and Norfolk countires, Ontario. H-N REACH
May 14, 20252 min read


EKO Scholarship Program, applications due April 30
If you’ll be studying at a college, university, Indigenous institute or career training program in the fall of 2025, EKO wants to support
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Challenger Baseball in Brantford, an adaptive baseball program
Challenger adaptive baseball program is in Brantford, running Wednesday evenings June 4 through July 30 at Lansdowne Public School on Presto
Apr 3, 20251 min read


A family's journey with rare diagnosis, advocacy for a child
Logan MacDonald and husband Pat share their experience navigating their daughter Blake's rare Diagnosis, Gaucher disease
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Accessible EarlyON, Join the fun starting January 16, Brantford
Beginning 2025 January 16, parents and caregivers of children with special needs, from birth to six years old..
Jan 13, 20251 min read


EarlyON asking for Lansdowne client family input, survey ahead of new program for children with special needs
Learn more about a new EarlyON program, coming soon, specifically built around the needs of families with children with special needs
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Inclusion isn’t scary, Lansdowne reminds everyone as Halloween approaches
Tips to help make your home and/or event more welcoming and accessible this Halloween, from Lansdowne Children's Centre
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Fall Events with Lansdowne, October Preview
Check out some upcoming Caregiver and community events, and register or RSVP online using the Lansdowne Children's Centre event calendar.
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Fall Events with Lansdowne, Preview
Check out some of the upcoming Lansdowne Children's Centre caregiver and community events, register or RSVP online using the event calendar.
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Supporting children and youth in daycare and before/after school programs
The Early Integration Program at Lansdowne Children's Centre provides Resource Consultants to work with daycares in supporting children...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


The Preemie Pathway, support for premature births
Premature births are often high-risk for developmental concerns. Connect with SmartStart Hub at Lansdowne Children's Centre
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Accessibility: Our Multi-Year Plan
The following multi-year accessibility plan is prepared in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005...
May 3, 20243 min read
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