For some parents, a child care center that is committed to protecting the environment is an important factor in their child care search. They are looking for a green daycare…
How HiMama Engages Parents in a More Meaningful Way than Facebook
When selecting a parent engagement app for your child care center, many opt for Facebook given the ubiquitous nature of the social network. It’s understandable to opt for a channel…
Can We Bring Fair Pay and Respect to Preschool Teachers?
Fair pay and recognition that reflect the value of our preschool teachers will only come if we learn to respect those working in the profession. We must start by changing…
New Daycare Outdoor Regulations in Ontario: What You Need to Know
Recent updates as part of the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 came into effect late last year. While much of the revised act focuses on child to caregiver…
Investing in Our Future: The Changing Face of Child Care
Focus on learning and development, parent engagement, and technology are key trends in the changing face of child care and preschool programs The child care system in the U.S. and…
The Reggio Emilia Influence in Childcare Today
Over the decades, there have been many theories and frameworks for approaching early childhood education. One approach that became popular following World War II was the Reggio Emilia Approach, a…
What Ontario’s Proposed Child Care Regulations Mean for Quality Early Childhood Education Jobs
The Ontario government is proposing new child care regulations to address the needs of parents, as recently reported by The Globe and Mail. Many child care providers, including members of the…
Top 25 Early Childhood Education Blogs 2016
Your top early childhood education blogs, preschool blogs and child care blogs for 2016 with some familiar names from last year, as well as some new blogs making the top…
Early Childhood Educators of the Year 2015
The ECE of the Year Award is your opportunity to bring the passion of leaders, mentors, colleagues, employees, friends and peers into the spotlight. Let’s show the world how amazing…
How Does Learning Happen? A Pulse on the Early Years Community in Ontario
Early Childhood Educators understand Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years, but are concerned about the feasibility of applying the concepts. How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years is…