Learning Together: Experiencing the Joy of Kindergarten Conference – Part 1

 

In collaboration with the York Region Child and Family Collaborative, the York District Catholic School Board and the EarlyON Child and Family Centres in York Region, the York Region District School Board invite families of children eligible for Kindergarten in September 2026 to join us for two-part conference. This free, family-friendly conference supports caregivers and children as they prepare for a successful transition to kindergarten. 听Families can choose to register for one session or both sessions of this two-part conference.

Part 1: Virtual session (adults only)

Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:30 p.m. 鈥 8:30 p.m.

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  • Kindergarten Overview- What families can expect when their child starts school.
  • Keynote: Laurie McIntosh; Discover how relationships, shared reading, and everyday moments support children鈥檚 social, emotional, and academic growth.
  • Expert Panel & Q&A Hear from School Board Principals & Educators.
  • Learn about school board and community resources.

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Part 2: One in-person session with your child (choose AM or PM session)

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Richmond Green Secondary School

Highlights:

  • Learn, play, and explore together!
  • Children and adults will enjoy interactive activities.
  • Connect with Community agencies
  • Each family takes home a Conference Bag filled with books and resources.

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When
Thursday, February 26, 2026 – 18:30听to听Thursday, February 26, 2026 – 20:30

Price
Free

Contact

If you require further information about the conference, please contactThe Learning Together Conference Registration team