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"The daycare's director said she's currently serving 43 children but the building has space for 88. Her struggle is finding and retaining staff." 👉Wage grid, benefits & pension would help. It's happening in other provinces. Catch up Ontario! cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…

Check out this wonderful tool for educators. #outdoorlearning Kindergarten at HCDSB

In the Roots of Empathy program, children learn the vocabulary for their emotions and can talk about them around the Green Blanket. This learning is deeply embedded in the brain as cognition and emotion work together. Emotional literacy is a cornerstone in the development of not

Check out this water park! 🌊 These friends worked together to construct a big and little water slide and a pool too. “We added our names to show that this was our creation” 🤩 Nice job! #problemsolvingandinnovating #hcdsbk Mrs. Borg

Feeling blessed to take part in the Roots of Empathy tiny teacher celebration. 25 programs ran throughout Halton Catholic DSB, impacting over 600 students. #kindnessmatters

We can learn so much from these #tinyteachers I am so proud of our RECEs who took time to incorporate this essential program into their classrooms this year and grateful for the opportunity to involve RECEs. (Missing: C.M). Roots of Empathy #relationshipsmatter

Such a great idea! Did you know…swinging movements help children develop crucial motor skills, including coordination, balance, and spatial awareness. @hcdsb_k

One of my favourites! Kindergarten at HCDSB

Amazing resources!

Research shows that when children are curious, they not only learn more, but are more likely to remember what they learned. Here are some fun tips to encourage your child’s curiosity during everyday interactions to promote their early learning: hanen.org/Helpful-Info/A…

Have a great week! 🧠🌱

Great to be at Queen's Park today to support the Child Care and Early Years Workforce Strategy Committee Act. It's crucial that ECEs' have a voice! Read our statement calling for all-party support here: childcareontario.org/statement_in_s… #WorthMore

New Report! lawson.ca/MoreThanANewCo… Lawson Foundation

📣Calling All Parents with a child less than 6️⃣ in or waiting for child care! Education Ontario would love to hear from you! 🌟Share what you look for in an early learning or child care environment. The survey closes today 👉ow.ly/LYBa50Sklrc Maria Cristina ROCKEarlyONBurlington Oak Parent-Child Ctr ^ad

Knowing Our Numbers: A community collaboration The KON Executive Report is ready to download. In the coming weeks the French version, regional reports, and a separate report on Ontario’s northern regions will be posted. knowingournumbers.ca/en/ #KON #Workforce #ECE

Help children hear the sounds in words! Talking about the first sounds in words builds a child’s sound awareness. This helps lay the foundation for later reading and writing. Here’s a fun tip to draw children’s attention to the sounds in words during book reading! For more

Emotional literacy is not just about empathy; it's key to regulating emotions and overall well-being. The way we talk about our feelings shapes our relationships, and relationships are important to our wellbeing🌱 Help us bring our program to more schools ➡️ Donate here:

Welcome back everyone! Looking forward to connecting, learning and growing together; supporting colleagues, children, families and communities @hcdsb_k Halton Catholic DSB #relationshipsmatter #treatpeoplewithkindness youtu.be/L0X03zR0rQk?si…