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Music benefits our health – Early Childhood Educators Know This!
Early Childhood Educators can easily tell you about the benefits of music when working with young children. Music is for sure fun -- but -- it's also so much more than singing, dancing and clapping! They know about this -- not only from their work … [Read more]
Extended Family Matters
Families come in all shapes and sizes. Some families have lots of extended family members. Some have few. Yet -- understand this -- extended family matters. They matter when they are part of a child's life. And they matter when they are far … [Read more]
Strategies for ECEs – Look for the Positives
Looking for ways to help reduce burnout? Consider the benefits of positive daily reflection. It's one of many different strategies for ECEs that can help to reduce stress and enhance personal well-being. Look for the rainbows and positives in … [Read more]
Self-care matters – especially for early childhood educators
Ideas for Early Childhood Educators Does your "To Do" list include self-care? Sure, we all have To Do lists. That list of things is endless. There's always more that can be done. Here's the thing -- no matter how long your list of things … [Read more]
Play is for everyone — especially the swings
How often do you truly play? You know -- get out there and have some good old fashioned fun. Think about it. For example. . . when is the last time you were on a swing? Stop. Think. Close your eyes. Imagine. Let your mind play for a … [Read more]
2018 ECE & Child Care Stories and Voices
I'm Jane Boyd. And I'm an ECE based in BC with more than 30 years experience who cares about everyone in the field of early childhood education and child care in BC. Please take a few minutes to share your stories and voice with me. I plan to share … [Read more]
Creativity is the foundation of so much in life
Creativity is the foundation of so much in life. Nurture and celebrate creativity in all you do. Especially when you are working with children and families. Look for the colourful moments. And the patterns. Feel the … [Read more]
Child Care BC: In the Spirit of Generosity
Opinion: A guest post by Tracie Bourgeois about Child Care BC The past few days have been some of the most difficult few days of my life. I have heard so many stories of operators who are legitimately scared, worried, angry, frustrated, saddened … [Read more]
Child Care News – BC 2018
2018 promises to be a busy year when it comes to child care news from BC. Here's a comprehensive list of stories, reports, statements, media and press releases related to child care in BC in 2018. If you are aware of additional child care news … [Read more]
BC Child Care Plan – Concerns & Questions
There has been a lot of interest, emotion and activity since the BC government announced a plan to move toward universal child care. I have written a post about it for ECEs here. And I also wrote an additional post relating to “opting in” and … [Read more]
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