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The Spark Resource Hub connects early learning and child care educators and program leaders to practical resources for strengthening culturally responsive child care.
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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.
The Importance of Routine and Structure for Young Children
Discover how establishing consistent routines and structure can enhance children’s emotional, cognitive, and social development, providing them with the stability they need to thrive.
80x3 Podcast Series: Focusing on Equity to Create Inclusive and Welcoming Early Childhood Environments - Part 2
Explore effective strategies and real-life examples for reducing expulsions and suspensions, while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for all children in early childhood programs.
Environment as the Third Teacher
Discover how to create an inclusive, engaging program environment that fosters exploration, creativity, and meaningful connections, supporting children's development as confident and capable learners.
‘How To’ Create Mobile Adventure Playground: A Practical Guide
Learn practical steps to create a Mobile Adventure Playground that fosters creativity, risk-taking, and developmental growth in children while promoting inclusive, culturally responsive play experiences.
Listening: A Key to Cultural Competence
Discover how active listening can deepen cultural understanding and foster stronger connections in your program settings.
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.
Multilingual Learners Need Materials with Intrinsic Meaning
Discover how meaningful materials can empower multilingual learners and foster deeper engagement.
Nurturing Children’s Engagement
Discover practical strategies to foster meaningful interactions with children, supporting their emotional, social, and cognitive development through engaging play and responsive relationships.