Supporting Every Child: Sesame Workshop Autism Resources
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and Sesame Workshop continues to celebrate the unique strengths and voices of children with autism. Their See Amazing in All Children initiative offers practical videos, storybooks, and tools designed to help families, educators, and communities build understanding and inclusion.
Small Steps, Healthy Wins: Training & Parent Resources
Small Steps, Healthy Wins is a clinician-designed training with practical, family-centred, evidence- and strengths-based resources that can also be shared with families to support small, meaningful steps toward healthy everyday routines.
Family Resilience Toolkit: Resources to Share with Parents
Empower the families in your program with research-based tools designed to nurture every child’s social and emotional well-being. This resource hub offers providers a wealth of shareable content—including engaging videos, practical handouts, and expert webinars - to help parents build lasting resilience in their infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Downloading Calm: Supporting Co-Regulation in Early Childhood Leaders
This article explores how early childhood leaders and administrators can use co-regulation to support educators, and foster calmer, more responsive programs that benefit children, staff, and families.
Refugee Rights Day
Refugee Rights Day is celebrated each year in Canada on April 4th. It is an opportunity to bring attention to the advances made in the protection of refugee rights in Canada as a result of the Singh Decision. Refugee Rights Day is also a time to learn about the threats to those rights. You can also watch these videos that help us understand the importance of this day.
Keeping CNC Spaces Safe: Everyday Electrical Safety
Creating safe CNC environments includes paying close attention to how electrical products are used in care and program spaces. This Health Canada resource provides clear, practical guidance to support safe everyday use of items like extension cords and power bars.
March 21st is International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination recognizes that the injustices and prejudices fueled by racial discrimination take place every day. Here is an infographic that explains how racism can impact child development, and some ideas for how you can talk to young children about race and racism.
Classroom Design for Emotional Regulation
When designed with intention, your program space can quietly support children’s emotional regulation, independence, and sense of safety. This article explores practical ways layout, lighting, and sensory choices can help young children feel calm, grounded, and ready to learn.
NEW! Beyond Towers: The Hidden Math in Block Play
For our final "Spring Series" release, we are featuring Carla Ward, one of our most requested conference speakers. In this 1-hour recorded webinar, Carla dives into how something as simple as block play builds foundational mathematical confidence in young newcomer children. Click Here to Watch Math in Early Childhood: Supporting Early Math Development Through Block Play
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