Reflective practice

Reflective practice involves critically examining your experiences, values, biases, and actions to foster professional growth and better understand and support diverse children and families.

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How Racism Can Affect Child Development

Learn how systemic racism and discrimination impact child development, health, and well-being, and how to practice anti-racism in early childhood settings. 

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Newcomer Families' Experiences with Programs and Services to Support Early Childhood Development in Canada: A Scoping Review

Discover insights into the challenges and successes newcomer families face when accessing early childhood development services in Canada, and learn how programs can be adapted to better meet their needs. 

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Addressing Trauma in Young Children in Immigrant and Refugee Families through Early Childhood Programs

Learn effective strategies for supporting children from immigrant and refugee families, such as using trauma-informed care to foster emotional development and connect families to essential resources. 

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Implementing Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices for Immigrant-Origin Students

Explore practical strategies and insights for integrating culturally responsive teaching to better support immigrant-origin children in program settings and foster inclusive learning environments. 

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Listening: A Key to Cultural Competence

Discover how active listening can deepen cultural understanding and foster stronger connections in your program settings.  

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Mitigating the Effects of Trauma among Young Children of Immigrants and Refugees: The Role of Early Childhood Programs

Discover how early childhood programs can support immigrant and refugee children by addressing trauma, fostering resilience, and connecting families to essential resources for emotional and developmental well-being. 

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Principles for Culturally Responsive Teaching in Early Childhood Education

Explore principles and recommendations to create inclusive learning environments that honor the cultural diversity children and families. 

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Multicultural Principles for Early Childhood Leaders

Practical strategies and insights to foster equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive practices in program settings.  

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Taking Steps Toward Cultural Competence Through Meaningful Conversations

Discover ways to build cultural competence and stronger connections through reflective practice and authentic conversations. 

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