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Helping Refugee Children Cope with Stress
English: Helping Refugee Children Cope with Stress
French: Comment atténuer le stress des enfants réfugiés
Culture Shock
English: Culture Shock
French: Le choc culturel
Guiding Refugee Children’s Behaviour
English: Guiding Refugee Children's Behaviour
French: Comment guider le comportement des enfants réfugiés
Caring for Refugee Children
English: Caring for Refugee Families
French: Le soin et la garde des enfants réfugiés
Welcoming Syrian Refugee Families
English: Welcoming Refugee Families
French: Comment accueillir les familles réfugiées
Video: Using Math Talk to Support Learning
In this video, Dr. Jeffery Trawick-Smith and Dr. Sudha Swaminathan discuss the importance of using math and math talk to help support learning in the preschool classroom. Child and Family Development Resource Center teacher Cynthia DeJesus shares her experiences on using these strategies in her classroom.
Did you know that Canada’s Food Guide is available in 10 languages?
Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide has been translated into 10 different languages in addition to English and French!
Four reasons children should learn their home language
To speak or not to speak? How important is one’s home language or mother tongue? These are questions that immigrant families ponder. While there is no clear answer to the questions, here are four factors to consider. Read more...
November 20 is National Child Day!
National Child Day is a chance for children, families and communities to join in activities that highlight positive values, children’s rights and participation. The date marks the occasion when the United Nations adopted the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Find out more here.
Video: Preschool Science Experiment – Program planning ideas for your program!
The preschool classroom at Bright Horizons does a science experiment in which they mix together water, cornstarch and food coloring. Hear about all that they are learning and watch as they see what happens when the different materials and colors mix together!
