Fall 2005

The Canadian Child Care Federation’s quarterly bulletin for knowledge exchange within the family child care sector.

CCCF Project Team


What’s in this issue?

News
Delivery of Training

A message: from the CCCF Team

News from Alberta: Accreditation
a message from Sarah Williams, Alberta Family Child Care Association

I Have the Right to Play: National Child Day 2005: a message from Kim Tytler, Health Promotion Manager, CCCF

Trainers of Excellence: a message from Jeanine Plamondon, Project Coordinator, CCCF

Resources

In British Columbia: a message from Diane Mitchell, Family Child Care Training facilitator

In Ontario: a message fromAndrea Gingras, Child Care Providers Resource Network


In Manitoba: a message from Maxine Balbon, Red River College

Resources
from the CCCF Team

Making Family Child Care Work: Strategies for Improving the Working Conditions of Family Childcare Providers by Rachel Cox

This report examines licensed providers of child daycare services who work from their homes in three provinces, and provides a legal analysis of their entitlement to benefits such as employment insurance and pension and labour law protection. To access this report, link onto the Status of Women Canada website at: www.swc-cfc.gc.ca.

Guide to Home Day Care for Parents and Caregivers

This resource is intended for parents looking for a home child care provider and caregivers who need a single source for starting up their own home child care business. This guide is produced by Next Door Family Resources (NDFR), a non-profit organization, based in Ontario.
Cost:
$20 plus shipping and handling

Take a look at the table of contents.

To order this resource:

Next Door Family Resources
95 Mimico Avenue, Rm 101
Etobicoke, ON M8V 1R4
Tel:  416-259-0333
EmailNDFR101@aol.com

Kids Ottawa & Gatineau 2006

A complete directory of resources for children and over 1700 listings of products, services, activities and programs for kids aged newborn to sixteen. Plus three pages of valuable coupons.
Cost:
$11.95

To order visit this website: www.kidsottawa.com

 

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