Presentations - 2020


Should National Childcare be in the Throne Speech?

September 10, 2020 | The Pearson Centre Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and the largest workforce lockdown in a generation, governments are seeing how women have been disproportionately affected. With high rates of job loss, many women and are less able to return to the workplace compared to their...

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Atkinson Centre Weekly e-Newsletter

An essential comprehensive update on early childhood education quality, access and funding across Canada. The Atkinson Centre captures and reports weekly on early childhood education trends in public schools & Early Learning & Child Care centres. Subscribe to the e-Newsletter and access past copies HERE

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Early Childhood Development in a Time of Pandemic

Free Webinars! Families Canada (FC) and the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD) have launched Early Childhood Development in a Time of Pandemic, a webinar series created in response to the current COVID-19 climate. The webinars will highlight some possible effects of the pandemic on young children’s behaviours...

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