Child Care Resource & Referral News

Delta Council recently approved a Childcare Strategy and Action Plan that enables City Council and staff to work with community partners and stakeholders to develop specific actions aimed at increasing childcare accessibility and affordability in our...

Updated July 31, 2020As well as the services listed below we are operating parent and child drop-ins, at limited capacity and by pre-registration only. We also continue to offer support to Registered License-Not-Required child care providers via...

UPDATE April 28, 2020CCRR Contract extended Great news! We have been notified by MCFD that our current contract will be extended by 18 months! This extension will allow the Ministry and current CCRR providers to focus on supporting the families, children...

Are you in need of supplies and materials for your child care centre? Great news! Although our store is closed to the public in order to minimize person to person contact during this pandemic, we are offering curbside pickup in which you can still stock up...

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...

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...

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...