EarlyON Child and Family Centres

Find an EarlyON Child and Family Centre in a Windsor-Essex neighbourhood near you that offers free high-quality programming for parents and caregivers with children ages birth to 6 years old.

Looking for Child Care

Learn more about assistance with child care costs or finding licensed child care and/or accredited recreation and skill building programs within Windsor and Essex County.

Connecting Families in the Community

Learn more about connecting through linkages to resources and programs available in our community for children and families.

Community Planning

Find information about the work being done by the Windsor-Essex County Children and Youth Planning Committee to build an effective integrated system of services that supports children and youth, ages birth to 12 years and their families.

Early Learning Professionals

Learn about the opportunities for continuous professional learning and development for all early learning professionals working in child care and early years programs in Windsor-Essex.

Child Care Licensees

Find out more information regarding provincial and federal child care initiatives as well as steps in entering into a service agreement for child care with the City of Windsor.

Contact Us:

Child Care and Subsidy Inquiries:

Phone: (519) 255-5312

Windsor-Essex EarlyON Child and Family Centres Inquiries:

Phone: (519) 255-5344

The City of Windsor is the Consolidated Municipal Service Manager (CMSM) for Children’s Services in Windsor and Essex County. CMSMs are the designated child care and early years service system managers responsible for planning and managing licensed child care services and EarlyON Child and Family Centres in their communities, ensuring an increasingly integrated, high quality child care and early years system that is governed and funded by the Ministry of Education.