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Childcare and parenting in Barrie, Ontario

SMDHU - Positive Parenting Services

Offered by Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU)

Website checked March 2026

In short

Life with kids can be messy - all families have challenges with parenting at times. Trained Triple P providers can work with you to offer new ideas, practical tools and easy to use tips for your family.

Who it is for
Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12)
What it helps with
Money to get by, Learning and school, Skills for work, Help raising my kids, Help for my family
Cost and access
Free
Where
80 Bradford St, Barrie, ON L4N 3B1
How to reach
Contact through Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU): (705) 721-7520 · Website
Last verified
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About this service

Life with kids can be messy - all families have challenges with parenting at times. Trained Triple P providers can work with you to offer new ideas, practical tools and easy to use tips for your family. Whether you have a specific problem or are just looking for advice on common, everyday issues from toddler tantrums to teenage rebellion, Triple P can help you build confidence and skills. The health unit offers one-on-one parenting counseling with a public health nurse over the phone at Health Connection using Triple P and other parenting supports. All parents can benefit from parenting help. Providers from many agencies in the community offer Triple P. Visit Triple P Positive Parenting Programor call Health Connection to ask about free upcoming Triple P group sessions in Simcoe and Muskoka, Triple P online courses and other parenting supports.

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Listed in Barrie, Ontario.

80 Bradford St, Barrie, ON L4N 3B1

80 Bradford St, Barrie, ON L4N 3B1Barrie, Ontario

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