What to look for in a high-quality 'pre-primary' or junior kindergarten program This fall, many young children across Canada have entered early learning or preschool programs for the first time. The Conversation · Oct 20, 2022
Canada's child-care investment needs to advance climate change policy goals On Oct. 8 last year, the United Nations Human Rights Council recognized that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right. The Conversation · Jul 24, 2022
Children across Canada deserve a professional early childhood education workforce A report released April 13 by University of Toronto researchers highlights what many in the early learning and child-care sector have long known: Canada’s early childhood educators (ECEs) are undervalued, underpaid and under-resourced. Unless governments get serious about addressing their working conditions, a Canada-wide child-care plan will be derailed. The Conversation · Apr 25, 2022
What Ontario parents really need to know about the new early learning and child care agreement Last to the party among all provinces and territories, Ontario announced that it signed onto the Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement last week, on March 28. The Conversation · Apr 5, 2022