The world of child care and early childhood education is always changing, especially here in BC. We regularly gather articles, opinions and information to share. We hope you’ll find it interesting and valuable, whether you’re a parent, guardian, service provider or student. We encourage you to join the conversation with your own observations, news and questions.
Welcome to episode 5! In this episode Gyda welcomes Public Policy Researcher and Community Engagement Specialist Lynell Anderson. Lynell joins us to discuss the development of a wage grid for the early childhood education sector in BC and to update us on the latest steps toward implementation.
Our 7th episode of Friday Spotlight features ECE Instructor Pooja Kalsi.
Pooja joins us to tell us all about her upcoming workshop, Setting the Foundation for Early Literacy for Young Children.
Welcome back to our Podcast and Happy New year! In Epsiode 4, Gyda welcomes her very own 'in real life' sister, Rita Chudnovsky. A tireless child care advocate, Rita talks us through the Roadmap for $10aday Child Care in BC.
A Friday Spotlight festive special! Join our very own Professional Development team for a short chat and learn about our year here at WCCRC, as well as our future plans for 2022 and beyond.
Thank you for joining us on the BC’s Path to Universal Child Care podcast!
In Episode 3, Gyda welcomes our colleagues from the Early Childhood Pedagogy Network, also known as the ECPN, to discuss the ways their work brings families and early childhood professionals together in purposeful, mutually beneficial learning situations.
On Friday November 20, Cassidy from the library and Crystal from our CCRR team hosted a virtual circle time for Family Child Care Providers.
Cassidy reads three stories about suspense and offers opportunities for children to join in with fun rhymes and sing-alongs! You can watch the recording below.
Welcome to Episode 5 of our Friday Spotlight Podcast!
In this month's episode, Rosa interviews brain expert Gary Anaka. Gary offers some tips to help us keep our brains sharp and change negative programming, and offers insight into how the adult brain is important to a child's learning. Gary also tells us about his upcoming $10 webinar, Boosting the Teachers Brain. Gary's webinar will help educators identify ways to reduce stress and boost their brains.