Best Dad and Baby Programs and activities in Toronto

Best Dad and Baby Programs and Activities in Toronto

Toronto offers many programs for parents and baby. From Ontario Early Years Centres class, workout, meeting with other parents, art, movies and so much more.

This list of Dad and Baby Programs and Activities is the perfect activity list for Dad’s Parental leave and later for stay at home dads or new dads who looking for a fun activity to do with their toddler.

I hope you will find it useful. If you find any other Dad and Baby program or activity for Parental leave, please comment below or send a message here.

Dad and Baby Programs and activities in Toronto:

Ontario Early Years Centres

The Ontario Early Years Centres located all across Toronto is a free government-run program offering daily Mom and Baby Programs and activities.
Keep in mind that even if the centre is far away from you, they may have other locations in your neighborhood that offer classes or drop-in programs throughout the week.
All drop-in programs, workshops, and classes are FREE for everyone.
To get started: find your nearest location, go to their main site to get your family number and download their schedule. Classes require pre-registration and the spots fill up very quickly.
Check here for a location near you.

Toronto Public Libraries

Some branches offer family programs such as:
Family Time (birth -5 years)-Stories, songs, and rhymes for children who are 5 years and under with parents and caregivers. Drop-in, free.
Toddler Time (19 months -3 years)-Stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers with parents and caregivers. Drop-in, free. Click here to find your nearest library branch.

Toronto community Centres: Parent and Baby programs

The community centres in Toronto offer drop-in programs for babies and toddlers such as Indoor Play with Caregivers (1-5yrs), a 13 weeks program, free, drop in.

In addition, the centres offer programs for babies starting at 6 months such as Making Music with Caregivers (6-18 months). It’s not free, however, the cost is only $41 for 9 weeks, and will probably fit into most families’ budgets.

Keep in mind that you need to pre-register for this program in advance (a few months before). Their site is not very user-friendly. The best thing to do is to go to your nearest centre and register. You will get your family number to access the online registration. You can also ask in person about the programs they are offering and the schedule for the next session.
Click here for Toronto Fun Guide

Davina’s Swim House

Swim class for parents and babies 6 months-24 months. Four locations in Toronto.
This program focuses on helping caregivers and their little ones build confidence in the water.
Click here for more details.

Zumbini

By INTO FUN Education & Entertainment
Music and movement program for children from 0 to 4 years old and their caregivers. INTO FUN currently has two Zumbini locations: one in Toronto and one in Vaughan. Try a free class before registering for a session!
Click here for more details

North York Circle Time

North York Circle Time is led by Jeremy Law, a dad of 2 and a talented musician who connects with kids of all ages. Classes are designed for children 0-4 years old and hosted at various homes in North York.
Click here for more details.

Rainbow Songs Family Music Classes for Babies, Toddlers & 2-4 Year Olds

Are you a Dad who loves music? Here’s a great way to share that passion with your young child! Rainbow Songs preschool family music classes run at 20 locations around Toronto, with weekday and Saturday morning options. Enroll your baby or toddler and spend some joyful time together! Book a free preview class now – www.rainbowsongs.com/preview