How parents and school communities can support autistic children as they head back to class theconversation.com/how-parents-an…

EDUCATORS our FREE fall workshops are now open for registration! 📣🍂 Offered in partnership with The Outdoor Learning Store and outdoor learning partners, this virtual workshop series includes INCREDIBLE educators and authors!

🍎 It's Back to School time! Check out the expert advice from HELP Faculty Magdalena Janus for starting the school year 👇 #backtoschool #parenting #family

It's September! Here's what's on at IRSHDC this month. For more details on offerings in the lead-up to Orange Shirt Day, check out our online Orange Shirt Day Hub: irshdc.ubc.ca/orange-shirt-d… 🧡

HELP Faculty member Magdalena Janus shares EDI data insights about children born during the pandemic in Winnipeg Free Press 👇

AUDIO: How old should kids be before they're allowed to travel alone? 🧳 Dr. Mariana Brussoni, @UBCmedicinepediatrics professor and Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) director, weighs in. via CKNW Jill Bennett podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how…

Join us on September 30 at 1956 Main Mall for an Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day. #UBC #OrangeShirtDay Learn more: bit.ly/4dPm89T

For successful school phone bans, school administrators and parents need to support teachers theconversation.com/for-successful…

Take Me Outside Week is a FREE weeklong event that runs from October 21-25! Join us for our BIGGEST year yet! ✨ From ready-to-use activities across all grades to virtual field trips that will take you and your learners around the world (maybe even out of this world 🚀).

🔥The third annual Indigenous-led, Indigenous-centred festival, Come Toward the Fire is happening this weekend! 🎉⁠ ⁠ This family-friendly event takes place Sept 14 from 12-7pm. Festival admission is FREE for everyone. ⁠ ⁠Learn more: hubs.la/Q02PdTqZ0 @chancentre

What was the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canada’s youth? Data released by Statistics Canada and initiated by a team led by The Offord Centre for Child Studies will shed new light. CIHR Hamilton Health Sciences ow.ly/3ntK50TkcUB

🚀 HELPers have been in the news over the summer months! Check out our Summer '24 Media Roundup to see where HELP's faculty and affiliates were featured in the media as experts on a range of topics related to child and family well-being ➡️ hubs.la/Q02PndCP0 #childwellbeing

Inclement weather is CONSISTENTLY reported as the number one barrier for outdoor play & learning, but it doesn’t have to be! Learn from teachers across Canada how to overcome this perceived barrier 👇

Parents are stressed. Here’s what we can do to help them theconversation.com/parents-are-st…

A new publication from HELP Director Dr. Mariana Brussoni and co-authors highlights the link between children’s independent mobility and mental health. Via hubs.la/Q02Q9jC10 ULethbridge

Great to see HELP postdoc Dr. Randip Gill featured by UBC's School of Population and Public Health for Postdoc Appreciation week! 👏👏

📣Registration is open for the 4th annual Canadian Children, Youth, and Communities Health in Equity Conference! Join #CCYC24 and explore how sustainable solutions and community partnerships can enhance child health equity Full details: cpd.utoronto.ca/ccyc/

Gender-diverse youth feeling more welcome at home, less welcome in public, according to a new report from UBC Applied Science and the McCreary Centre. Read this Q&A with the researchers as they discuss the findings and what more needs to be done: bit.ly/3XsNoEp

Take Me Outside Week is a little over a month away, with FREE weeklong events that run from October 21-25! Join @Takemeoutside for their BIGGEST year yet! 🌳 🥳 Teachers have access to ready-to-use activities across all grades to virtual field trips that will take your learners

🛎️ Our first ever MDI Provincial Summary amplifying children's voices with key findings about experiences in the middle years has just been released! Explore now ➡️ hubs.la/Q02QwJdt0 #middleyears #childwellbeing #MDI