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Journal Pioneer
After almost 10 years as an early childhood educator (ECE) Cristina Morales says she is considering leaving the field.
Morales became an early childhood educator in 2010 and eventually settled into a position at the Île Enchantée centre at the Carrefour de l’Île Saint-Jean. She loves the work. But, as her own two children, aged 12 and 11, have grown older, she has come to realize that her wages are not allowing her to plan for their future.
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CNN
Among toddlers, spending a lot of time staring at screens is linked with poorer performance on developmental screening tests later in childhood, according to a new study.
The study, recently published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, found a direct association between screen time at ages 2 and 3 and development at 3 and 5.
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CityNews
If you want to make it possible for families to afford downtown city living, or if you want to address the gender imbalance in the workforce, you have to figure out child care. Most cities, or even countries, have not. But Quebec has. The province’s government daycare program is 25 years old, which is a long enough timeline to assess its impact, and the results are eye-opening.
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CBC News
Indigenous parents using a new daycare in northeast Calgary say it's already been a life-changer.
The Little Métis Daycare in Huntington Hills is part of the provincial government's $25 per day child-care pilot, providing new and affordable child-care options for parents who say it's making a big difference.
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Castanet
Kamloops families will now have access to almost 150 new licensed child-care spaces.
In an announcement by the Ministry of Children and Family Development, Kamloops Kids Early Learning Centre is receiving $250,000 through the Childcare BC New Spaces Fund.
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Global News
Members of Alberta’s school-age care community met at a weekend conference in Calgary to talk about issues facing parents.
Around 400 delegates attended the fourth annual School Age Care Conference put on by the School Age Care Directors Association of Alberta on Saturday at Deerfoot Inn & Casino.
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CTV News
It's back to business as usual for Alan Stephen, CEO of Eden Care Communities, a day after one of his daycare centres was targeted by threats.
"Our care partner team received a call from an individual who made some threatening comments to Eden Care Communities," said Stephen.
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Castanet
There are plans to open a daycare for 63 children in the North Okanagan, but some financial help is needed first.
The Bridge Educational Society is working on opening the Early Years Centre between Lumby and Lavington, but it needs support raising half the construction cost.
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