NEW PUBLICATION: Struggles and sit-ins: The early years of Campus Community Co-operative Day Care Centre and child care in Canada. This paper by long-time child care advocate and policy expert Julie Mathien documents the roots of modern child care policy in Canada through the lens of Campus Community Co-operative Day Care Centre (CCCDCC) at the University of Toronto.
NEW BLOG: Creating universal child care from the ground up: The legacy of Toronto's grassroots child care advocacy. Lisa Pasolli is a historian of 20th century Canada with specialties in the history of social policy, women and gender, and the politics of child care. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Queen's University.
NEW BLOG: Creating universal child care from the ground up: The legacy of Toronto's grassroots child care advocacy. Lisa Pasolli is a historian of 20th century Canada with specialties in the history of social policy, women and gender, and the politics of child care. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Queen's University.
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The Childcare Resource and Research Unit (CRRU) is a non-profit, non-partisan policy research institute with a mandate to work towards an equitable, high quality, publicly funded, inclusive ECEC system for all Canadians. CRRU works with other researchers, NGOs, advocacy groups, government policy makers across multiple levels of government and the early childhood education community.
All of CRRU's publications are available free online from our website, including Early Childhood Education and Care in Canada 2014. This publication provides profiles of ECEC services in each province/territory including information on spaces, funding, regulation, training, and more.
CRRU maintains a database of thousands of online documents that have been selected by CRRU because they inform the ECEC and social policy community of noteworthy developments about ECEC policy, practice and research.They include research and policy reports, government documents and news articles from around the world.
CRRU maintains a database of thousands of online documents that have been selected by CRRU because they inform the ECEC and social policy community of noteworthy developments about ECEC policy, practice and research.They include research and policy reports, government documents and news articles from around the world.
The Childcare Resource and Research Unit has been developed and staffed by individuals with diverse backgrounds including early childhood education, psychology, library sciences, political science, women's studies, sociology, labour unions and the arts. The CRRU staff currently includes an executive director, three staff and a part-time website developer.
This ISSUE fie compiles key documents, responses, media and events related to child care in the federal election 2021. This ISSUE file provides information about the federal Canada-wide developments and each province's/territory's agreement as announcements are made and policy and advocacy tools are developed.
PDF attachments can be accessed from each publication page. Print copies of publications are no longer available. Contact us for more information. What does the research say about multi-age grouping for infants, toddlers and preschoolers? The $17.5 billion question: Has the Universal Child Care Benefit given families "choice in child care"?
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