Mobile Library – Delta
Delta... this is for you! Did you know we have a Mobile Resource Library filled with materials and toys for young children? Best of all it’s FREE! See below for where you can find us on a monthly basis. * Ladner Community Centre on the first Tuesday of the...
read moreResource Highlight – A Child’s Work: The Importance of Fantasy Play by Vivian Gussan Paley
As we continue to highlight some of the fantastic resource books available for borrowing from our Early Childhood Resource Library, this week Tamara shares their thoughts on one of the books written by Vivian Gussan Paley, “A Child's Work: The Importance of Fantasy...
read moreTruth and Reconciliation Day Resources 2024
Monday, September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Known as Orange Shirt Day, it is a day to honour the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides a chance to participate in reconciliation,...
read moreCome Join Our Amazing Team
We currently have two positions available, one in our Surrey location and one in our Delta location. We're looking for the right persons to join our team as either a Community Connector or Early Years Consultant. Could it be you? If you're interested and want to learn...
read moreMeet Our Newest Team Member!
We're excited to introduce you to the latest addition to our team—please join us in giving a warm welcome to Jessica! Jessica has shared some interesting details about herself. Job: Child Care Consultant in Delta Favourite food: PizzaBucket List: Travelling to...
read moreResource Highlight – “I Love Dirt!”
As we continue to highlight some of the fantastic resource books available for borrowing from our Early Childhood Resource Library, this week Nina shares her thoughts on the book by Jennifer Ward, "I Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the...
read moreResource Highlight – “From Teaching to Thinking: A Pedagogy for Reimagining Our Work”
Over the next while, we'll be sharing some of the amazing resource books we have available for borrowing from our Early Childhood Resource Library. This week Daljit shares her thoughts on reading "From Teaching to Thinking: A Pedagogy for Reimagining Our Work " by Ann...
read moreResource Highlight – “There’s No Such Thing As Bad Weather”
Over the next while we'll be sharing some of the amazing resource books we have available for borrowing in our Early Childhood Resource Library.This week Amberly shares her thoughts on reading "There's No Such Thing As Bad Weather" by Linda Akeson McGurk."This book...
read more5 New Additions to Grow your Loose Parts Collection
Last week, we shared some fantastic ideas for starting your own loose parts collection. Here are a few additional suggestions to expand your collection: Cardboard Boxes - Reach out to neighbours or friends who frequently receive deliveries and ask if they can save...
read moreNew Children’s Books in the Library!
We have two new additions in the children's book collection in our Early Childhood Resource Library! Let's Play by Herve Tullet and The Magic Hug by Fifi Kuo. Check them out!To view these items please visit our library catalogue.Subscriptions to our Early Childhood...
read moreFall 2024 Professional Development Calendar
It’s here! Our Fall 2024 Pro-D Calendar is now available, filled with many great training opportunities! Click here to register. If you would like a paper copy, please stop by our office to pick one up.
read more5 Easy Items to Collect to Start Your Loose Parts Collection
Here are five simple and free items to kickstart your loose parts collection! These versatile materials can be used to foster open-ended play, allowing children to manipulate, move, carry, build, and explore in countless ways: Pinecones - Easily collected during a...
read moreCelebrating 10 Years!
We’re celebrating Reetu today. Reetu has been with the CCRR and Options Community Services for ten years now. Thank you Reetu for your dedication, we’re so glad you’re part of the team!
read moreDelta Pop-Up Park Days
Join us this summer for fun-filled mornings in the park! Bring the children, sunscreen and sunhats for a morning of play! We’ll provide snacks and open-ended activities for the children to enjoy. This free event will be going on outside rain or shine. Dress for mess!...
read moreParent/Child Drop-In Program
Parents did you know we offer a warm, welcoming program for you and your child to connect with other families while the children engage in playful activities. As well, staff are available to provide support and resources related to child development and...
read moreNew in Our Library!
New in our Parent and Early Childhood Resource Libraries, Calming Kits! These kits include a variety of tools for children to self-regulate their emotions. Calming kits are designed to support educators and families as they help children learn strategies to understand...
read moreCall For Presentations
NOW OPEN! The 2025 Children the Heart of the Matter Conference Call for Presentations We invite you to share your expertise and experience at next year's Children the Heart of the Matter Conference to be held January 31 & February 1, 2025. Apply today! NEW...
read moreOffice Hours for May 4, 2024
Our annual Child Care Provider Appreciation event will be held on Saturday, May 4. Please note, the office will be closed in the morning and will reopen at 1 pm to serve you. We look forward to celebrating YOU during Child Care Month!
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New Office Hours
Beginning April 1st we have new office hours! Child Care Options CCRR will be open every Saturday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, except on statutory holidays and long weekends. The Early Childhood Resource Library will now be open from noon to 8 pm every Monday. We hope to...
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