CNC Operations
Are you new to CNC? Looking for information and resources?
If you’re new to CNC and looking for information and resources, here’s a list of resources to help get you started and set you up for success!
- CNC Requirements (CNCR) – The official list of CNC Requirements (available in French and English)Here’s a list of resources to help get you started and set you up for success!
- Care for Newcomer Children (CNC): A Step-by-Step Guide for New Programs – Information, tools and resources to start up and manage a safe and successful CNC program. Including: implementation checklists, sample policies and procedures, templates, and supporting resources.
- Checklists and step-by-step articles to assist you in meeting CNC Requirements.
- Sample Documents, Forms and Templates
- CNC Support Documents – Quick reference sheets and resources that provide added insight as you implement CNC in your program
Helping Newcomer Parents Start the School Year Strong
There are lots of multilingual resources on our website for you to share with parents to help start the school year strong! We’ve compiled a list of our favourites.How to Plan & Observe: Play Ideas for Babies & Toddlers
To plan effectively for the 0-2 Years age group takes a little thinking outside the box. Here, you'll find ideas for planning play experiences and programming for babies and toddlers that are not only easier and faster, but also more meaningful and effective for the children and educators.Children need to be active, so Have a Ball!
Physical activity is essential to healthy child development, and the early years are the best time to give kids an active start. But where do you begin? The Have a Ball Together website will give you the tools you need to be able to promote and encourage physical activity for children 0-6.Open-Ended Art: Setting Up for Success
Open-ended art is defined as an art activity where children are free to use their imagination as they explore a variety of materials without a planned idea of what the final project will look like. This usually takes place in the form of an art centre where children have large blocks of uninterrupted time to explore art materials and create projects at their own pace. However, when children have free access to an art centre, teachers may be challenged by mess and waste. The key is setting up the environment for success.New Canada Food Guide
The iconic Canada Food Guide has provided Canadians with a snapshot of healthy eating recommendations for over 75 years, and Health Canada has just released the first updated edition in over a decade! The new Canada Food Guide suggests a focus on drinking water, plant-based diets, and home-cooking.