Centres of Excellence
CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE In partnership with the Government of Canada, the Ministry of Education established in 2018 a Provincial, Francophone and Indigenous Centre of Excellence (CoE) to: Support alignment with How Does Learning Happen? (HDLH) and promote cohesion in pedagogical approaches and practices across early years programs, including Full- Day Kindergarten; Build the pedagogical leadership … Continue reading Centres of Excellence
Cooks Network
Thunder Bay District Health Unit - Auditorium OntarioAttention Cooks, Please join us for our second Child Care Cooks Network of 2019. This new network format follows an agenda with which you can add your suggestions to. For example, meetings may include: a review of the Child Care and Early Years Act, information about common allergens, Safe Food Handling review, menu and recipe … Continue reading Cooks Network
CPL Working Group
Little Lions Waldorf Child and Family Centre - 211 Clarke Street 211 Clarke Street, Thunder Bay, OntarioThe College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) has implemented requirements for Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECE) to maintain a Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) Portfolio. “The CPL program is a framework and formal process to help RECEs increase their knowledge and skills and ensure quality professional practice throughout their careers” (CECE, 2018). To assist RECEs with … Continue reading CPL Working Group
Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board 231 South May Street, Thunder Bay, OntarioFor a copy of the poster to distribute to staff, please click HERE.
Food Safety Course (Almost full)
Communities Together for Children (CTC) 425 Edward St N, Thunder Bay, OntarioDue to the changes in regulations, the TBDSSAB is covering the cost for staff to be trained in safe food handling. The goal of this course is to help people understand what causes food poisoning and what steps to take to ensure safe food handling. This seven-hour course will provide all the basics to ensure proper … Continue reading Food Safety Course (Almost full)
Supporting Children’s Mental Health
Children's Centre Thunder Bay 283 Lisgar St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6G6, Thunder BayThis session will be presented by the Preschool Assessment and Consultation Team, Karen Longridge, MSW, RSW & Kathy Berry, HBSW, RSW. Participants can expect to learn about what trauma is and how it affects the development of young children. Participants will learn to recognize trauma in the children they work with and gain an understanding … Continue reading Supporting Children’s Mental Health
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