Child Care Resource & Referral News

True Reconciliation: How To Be A Force For Changeby Jody Wilson-RaybouldRachel, who is currently reading this book, had this to say: "I feel inspired by what I have read so far. Jody Wilson-Raybould lays a good foundation at the beginning of the book to understand the...

September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation also known as Orange Shirt Day. It is a day to honour the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.   Take this time to learn,...

September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation also known as Orange Shirt Day. It is a day to honour the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. We'd like to share several...

The Everything ECE Podcast  #111 International Fairy Tea Party with Suzanne AxelssonRachel recently tuned in to Suzanne Axelsson and Carla Ward as they discussed Suzanne's "International Fairy Tea Party".  This celebration is used to "provoke educators to … rethink or...

3 Mother Earth Resource Kits from Many Voices One Mind. With guidance from Elders and Knowledge Keepers, Many Voices, One Mind members designed the Mother Earth Resource Kits for children ages 0-6 years. The resource kit includes a wide range of materials (including a...

Making playdough! We make a lot of playdough here on a weekly basis and thought we'd share our favourite recipe. PLAYDOUGH RECIPE You will need:2 cups plain flour2 tablespoons cream of tartar½ cup salt2 tablespoons vegetable oil1.5 cups boiling waterFood colouring...

Gratitude: The Short Film by Louie Schwartzberg.Some of our staff have taken a pause in their day to watch this short video, which they found quite uplifting. In it, you will hear how "the formation of the clouds in the sky will never be the same that it is right now"...

We are grateful to Métis Nation British Columbia for the donation of the Aansaambaenkiskayhtaamuk - Learning Together Cultural Resource kit and learning guide for our Early Childhood Resource Library. This kit is designed to support you in integrating Métis content...