parenting
Topics for families
CCCF provides high-quality resources for parents and families on a wide range of early childhood topics. ECEs can also share these resources with parents of the children in their care and seek their advice as well – everything from home safety, promoting cultural identity, brushing teeth, and nap time help, to guidance for social and emotional challenges or coping with the loss of a pet or family member. Choose from our list or search for topics on our search page.
Supporting and Encouraging Children’s Right to be Heard
Children learn and grow through participating and engaging with others. Active participation involves expressing their ideas and having their views
I Have the Right to Play!
For young children, play is more than just a fun activity. Research has shown that play contributes to a child’s healthy development.
The BEST Parent Ever
The parent-child relationship is resilient and long term. There is always time to make changes that lead to a happier, healthier home life for parents and children. Enjoy our BEST parent ever article.
Tips for Parenting Children with Challenging Behaviour
Parenting a child with challenging behaviour is a challenge – but it is one that parents can overcome with the appropriate strategies.
Coping with Separation Anxiety
Entering into a new child care arrangement can be an emotional experience for both parent and child. Here’s how to help your child cope with separation anxiety.
Celebrate National Child Day – November 20th
Mark November 20th – National Child Day – on your calendar. This is the day when people across the country take time each year to celebrate Canada’s most precious resource – our children.
