Educational Support

Canadian Parents for French
Canadian Parents for French (CPF) is a national network of 26,000 members who work to promote French-second language learning opportunities for young Canadians. Contact Sean Butler, Regional Coordinator for CPF-Quebec at 819-459-3112 or sbutler@cpf.qc.ca. See details at www.cpf.ca

Homeschoolers Support Groups in Quebec
·         Support Groups in Quebec
·         Gatineau Valley Homeschoolers: Box 754, Chelsea, Quebec, J0X 1N0
·         Homeschool Nations – Quebec

Living Dreams
This book is a must-read for families contemplating life changes, thinking about taking a long journey together, or exploring alternatives to traditional education. Mother of 6, homeschooler and author Gaye Chicoine shares her family’s real life adventure of 3 years on the road in a van across South America. More details and how to obtain your copy at www.livingdreamsbook.com .

Outaouais Awakening to Parenting and Educating
Network of like-minded parents, caregivers, teachers and any others who are awakening to and choosing to become more conscious of new possibilities of parenting and educating our children. The objective so far of this group is to keep people informed and in touch with others who are willing to be part of or to create play groups, shared care, daycares, workshops or informal get togethers…also to be informed of any development of new daycare, preschool, kindergarten or primary school initiatives that may be happening in our Outaouais area. To join the network and for more information, contact Yvette Halpin, caregiver of the Little Garden, a Waldorf-inspired bilingual home preschool based in Wakefield, 819-459-2983.