Child Care Resource & Referral News

Providing opportunities that encourage fine motor development, hand eye coordination and cognitive problem solving is something care givers should keep in mind while planning learning spaces for children. As educators, it is our job to be responsive and...

25% off large puppets in January! The Early Years Learning Store is located with Child Care Options at #100-6846 King George Blvd in Surrey.              

As our CCRR is going through this procurement process we want to thank all of you for your continued support and feedback. We especially want to thank those of you that took part in our consultation process, with the goal to better understand the role and...

Child Choke Test Tubes are now available for use in the Early Childhood Resource Library and Parent library. We have a copy of the test tubes that can be borrowed from each library to help families and care providers determine the choking hazard level of...

Dear Child Care Provider or Service Partner:As part of our on-going efforts to ensure Childcare BC is meeting the needs of the families we serve, we would like to ask your help to share the following online survey link with parents in your community.We are...

The Library team is re-thinking the selection of theme boxes available for care providers. We want to ensure quality over quantity, but realize that many clients enjoy our resources. While making two brand new winter theme boxes, we kept our...

We have a number of creative and appropriate infant and toddler library materials available in the library. Pairing items from our infant and toddler section with loose parts is a great way to extend and reinvent the way familiar toys are displayed and...

Have you visited our parent resource lending library yet? If you live in Delta, Surrey or White Rock you can borrow items! Planning a road trip, a restaurant evening out, a family dinner at the in-laws? Come have a look at our travel...

Re-purposing old magazines to explore collage has many benefits within a childcare program. Be sure to have a recycle bin nearby this cut and paste activity and talk about where the scrap bits go. Encourage the children to help tidy up during and after the...

The Early Childhood Resource Library has grown its loose parts collection immensely over the last season to incorporate more materials that evoke curiosity. Textured natural and household items, textiles, wood, ceramic tiles and more are all available to...