Child Care Resource & Referral News
Playdough
Squishing, rolling, sculpting, molding…children love playing with playdough! More than just fun, playdough is a powerful tool that supports learning and development in many ways.Playing with playdough has so many benefits... • Strengthens fine motor skills...
Celebrating 5 Years
Please join us in celebrating Rachel on her 5 year anniversary with the team! Rachel, we’re grateful for everything you bring to our team, and for all you do for us! Thank you for your dedication, positivity, and commitment over the past five years. We’re so...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026
In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, all Child Care Options CCRR offices will be closed to commemorate this day.This is a day of learning for all of us and hopefully for you. As professionals in the early years sector, it is...
New Toys to Explore
Something new has arrived! We’ve recently added some exciting new items to our Parent Library, and we can’t wait for you and your child to explore them. Recently added items include: 1. Ramp Racer 2. Shape Matching Cupcakes 3. Fishing Game To view these items please...
The Possibilities of Loose Parts in Block Play!
Wooden blocks can be an expensive item to purchase, especially when you're starting out. That's where a collection of loose parts can make all the difference. Adding natural and recycled materials to your block area not only extends children's play opportunities but...
The Rumours Are True
Our training team has been busy planning an amazing lineup of professional development opportunities for this Fall!Check out the Fall listings and register today!
Where Can ECEs and Child Care Providers Borrow Materials and Toys?
Great news! Through our Early Childhood Resource Library! We’ve recently added some exciting new resources to our Early Childhood Resource Library. See below to check out the latest additions and discover something new for your program! The new items include: ...
Pop-Up Play in Guildford!
Get ready for a morning of wonder, creativity, and adventure! On August 25, we're bringing Pop-Up Play to our Guildford location. Families are invited to explore, create, and imagine through hands-on experiences with loose parts and outdoor play. Discover how simple...
