Supporting Refugees

Refugees from Syria

Refugees from Syria  

Settlement Needs of Newcomer Children: Research Synthesis Report

This report describes the six core settlement needs of newcomer children and provides ideas on how to support them. The settlement needs identified in the report were selected through a review of the literature from around the world on early childhood education and newcomer children. Read more...

Supporting Refugee Families Through Gradual Separation

English: Supporting Refugee Families Through Gradual Separation
French: Comment soutenir les familles réfugiées pendant la période de séparation progressive

Supporting Home Language Maintenance

English: Supporting Home Language Maintenance
French: L’importance d’encourager les familles à preserver leur langue maternelle

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

Refugee children experiences

In this short video, refugee children from Syria talk about their experiences leaving their homeland and life in a refugee camp. They explain their current difficulties in adjusting to life as displaced people and express their hopes for the future, with one pondering on the meaning of the word 'refugee' itself.