Parent and Professional Resource Centre Lambton College

Parent and Professional Resource Centre Lambton College The Parent & Professional Resource Centre is funded through the County of Lambton. We offer professional learning opportunities for Parents & Professionals.

REGULAR HOURS

Tuesday 12:00 - 8:00pm
Wednesday 11:00 – 6:00pm
Thursday 12:00 – 8:00pm
1st & 3rd Saturday of each month
9:00 – 12:00pm

(Closed the Saturday of statutory holidays) The Resource Centre is free to use, with monthly limits placed on the available materials. Email the [email protected] for your copy of the Professional Learning Guide.

Exploring the Four Foundations: BelongingFacilitator: Stephanie Brogden MPEd, BA, RECEJoin us as we explore How Does Lea...
09/17/2026

Exploring the Four Foundations: Belonging

Facilitator: Stephanie Brogden MPEd, BA, RECE

Join us as we explore How Does Learning Happen? Ontario's Pedagogy for the Early Years through the lens of Belonging.

Together, we'll reflect on how positive, caring, and respectful relationships support children, families, and educators, and discover how a keen sense of belonging strengthens our connections to one another.

Learning Objectives:

• Explore the foundation of Belonging and its impact on children, families, and educators,
• Reflect on practices that foster positive, caring, and respectful relationships,
• Discover new possibilities for creating inclusive and welcoming learning environments,
• Strengthen connections that support a shared sense of community and well-being.

Join the conversation, share your experiences, and be inspired to deepen belonging in your everyday practice.

Suited for: All RECEs, EAs, ECAs, ECE Students, Supervisors, Community Partners, Parents, Home Child Care Providers and Child Care Home Visitors.

Please register with the link below
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/exploring-the-four-foundations-belonging-tickets-1994240509046?aff=oddtdtcreator

📆Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
💻Virtual: Microsoft Teams

Stepping Side By Side Together: Self-Regulation SeriesJoin us for the first of our multi-session series as we explore th...
09/15/2026

Stepping Side By Side Together: Self-Regulation Series

Join us for the first of our multi-session series as we explore the Self Regulation Module within Stepping Side By Side.

Participants will:
• Explore the foundations of self-regulation,
• Deepen understanding of stress, behaviour, and emotional well-being for ourselves and the children we support,
• Learn practical co-regulation strategies for supporting children,
• Recognize signs of stress and discover ways to reduce its impact,
• Explore evidence-informed tools that help children thrive,
• Reflect, connect, and strengthen everyday practice.

Whether you're new to self-regulation or looking to build on your knowledge, this series offers practical strategies, meaningful reflection and discussion, and opportunities to learn alongside colleagues.

Come learn, connect, and grow as we reflect together.

Suited for: All RECEs, ECAs, ECE Students, Supervisors, Community Partners, EAs, Home Child Care Providers and Child Care Home Visitors.

Register with the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/stepping-side-by-side-together-self-regulation-series-tickets-1993354843998?aff=oddtdtcreator

📆Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30- 8:00 pm
🏫Location: Parent & Professional Resource Centre (PPRC), EarlyON Child & Family Centre, Lambton College

Cultivating Connections: Strengthening CommunicationMeaningful partnerships with families are at the heart of quality ea...
09/08/2026

Cultivating Connections: Strengthening Communication

Meaningful partnerships with families are at the heart of quality early learning programs.

Join us for an engaging workshop designed for early years professionals and ECE students who want to strengthen communication practices and build trusting, collaborative relationships with families.

Participants will:

✅Explore practical strategies for engaging families as valued partners
✅Strengthen communication skills that foster trust, respect, and collaboration
✅Discover inclusive approaches that honor diverse family experiences, cultures, and perspectives
✅Gain tools and ideas to enhance family engagement in everyday practice

Join us to deepen your connections with families and create more inclusive, relationship-centered learning communities.

Register with the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cultivating-connections-strengthening-communication-tickets-1987858516334?aff=oddtdtcreator

📆Date: Monday, September 21, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30 – 8:00 pm
🏫Location: Parent & Professional Resource Centre, EarlyON Child & Family Centre

The Parent & Professional Resource Centre (PPRC) will return to regular operating hours beginning Tuesday, September 8, ...
09/02/2026

The Parent & Professional Resource Centre (PPRC) will return to regular operating hours beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Hours of Operation

Tuesday: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Saturday Hours
Open the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(Closed on Saturdays that fall on statutory holiday weekends.)

We look forward to welcoming families back and supporting you throughout the year.

Best wishes to all students, families, educators, and community partners as you begin the new school year. Have a wonderful, successful, and exciting year ahead!

If we can support you in any way, please email [email protected]

Smooth Transitions: Helping Children Thrive Through ChangeAs we welcome a new group of children this September, we know ...
07/21/2026

Smooth Transitions: Helping Children Thrive Through Change

As we welcome a new group of children this September, we know that starting care or school can be an exciting adventure—and sometimes a big adjustment too!

Transitions can feel overwhelming for young children, but with the right support, they become meaningful opportunities for growth, connection, and a strong sense of belonging.

Join us as we explore fun and practical strategies to:

➡️Ease transitions with confidence,
➡️Build trust and positive relationships,
➡️Understand the “why” behind behaviours,
➡️Foster inclusive environments where every child feels safe, supported, and valued.

Together, we’ll discover simple techniques and everyday routines that help children settle in, thrive, and shine from day one!

📆Date: Monday, August 17, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30 - 8:00pm
🏫Location: Lambton College, Room to be announced.

To register click the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/smooth-transitions-helping-children-thrive-through-change-tickets-1976037891527?aff=oddtdtcreator

☀️Summer Hours Announcement ☀️Please note that our summer schedule will start next week!From Thursday, July 2 to Thursda...
06/24/2026

☀️Summer Hours Announcement ☀️

Please note that our summer schedule will start next week!

From Thursday, July 2 to Thursday, September 3, 2026, our hours will be:

Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

Wishing everyone a safe and sunny summer!

Understanding Your CPLAre you feeling confused or overwhelmed by CPL requirements and timelines?Wondering if you’re on t...
06/12/2026

Understanding Your CPL

Are you feeling confused or overwhelmed by CPL requirements and timelines?

Wondering if you’re on the right track—or even how to get started? Curious about what happens during a CPL audit?

This session is designed just for you!

Join us as we:

-Break down the CECE CPL Program
-Walk through the required components for your professional development
-Answer your questions in a supportive, collaborative space

Who should attend:

-Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECEs)
-RECE Supervisors
-ECE Students in Lambton County Children's Services Workforce Development

Let’s learn together and build confidence in your CPL journey!

📆Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30 – 8:00pm
🏫Location: PPRC, Lambton College, EarlyON Child and Family Parent and Professional Resource Centre Lambton College

Register with the link below.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/understanding-your-cpl-tickets-1976046746011?aff=oddtdtcreator

06/03/2026

Make it Monday offers educators a chance to come together and plan provocations or invitations to Try It Out Tuesday and Wonder With Wednesday.

On Monday: We will present an idea or provocation to inspire new or different ways to extend curiosity and connections.

Last Monday, we explored natural dyes and pigments. Connecting nature exploration with colour science and creativity.

We’re excited to hear how these educators brought these experiences into their program tonight at Wonder Wednesday as we come together again to reflect.

Step into a conversation that inspires change. Creating inclusive and equitable early learning environments starts with ...
05/26/2026

Step into a conversation that inspires change. Creating inclusive and equitable early learning environments starts with thoughtful reflection and authentic dialogue—and this is where it begins.

Join us as we unveil our new collection of diverse resources, thoughtfully designed to ignite curiosity, deepen understanding, and spark meaningful conversations among both educators and children. Together, we’ll explore engaging, practical strategies to bring these tools to life in your setting.

Celebrate the richness of differences, strengthen your culturally responsive practices, and leave feeling empowered to foster environments where every child—and every voice—truly belongs.

📆Date: Monday, June 8, 2026
🕰️Time: 6:30 – 8:00pm
🏫Location: PPRC, Lambton College, EarlyON Child and Family Centre

Register with the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/supporting-diversity-a-provocation-kit-presentation-tickets-1976038523417?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

1457 London Road, North Building (Lambton A, Roadway)
Sarnia, ON
N7S6K4

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Website

https://earlyonlambton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/PPRC-Fall-Professional-Learning-Guide-2026-1.pdf

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