Alberta Family Child Care Association

The AFCCA promotes & advances quality child care for all licensed & contracted family child care programs in Alberta through education, collaboration & support.

[Alberta Family Child Care Association @AFCCA2]

Are you interested in a career in child care? Consider becoming a licensed family day home educator!

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#qualitychildcare #abchildcare #licensedchildcare

[HCCAO @HCCAO]

Almost half of young Canadian children live in child-care deserts, report says

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[activeforlife @activeforlife]

This is a great list of our favourite Montessori activities that you can do at home with your toddler or preschooler to help them develop movement skills!

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[Alberta Family Child Care Association @AFCCA2]

Celebrate Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day on May 19th! Let your educators know what they mean to you by highlighting them at: https://t.co/1GqT9pGIdw

@AECEA_ @CCCF_FCSGE

[activeforlife @activeforlife]

Good balance and coordination is key to so many things as little bodies develop! Here are 14 great ways to help your toddler with balance and coordination: https://t.co/fKD1Zmhm20

[Family Day @FamilyDayGTA]

Today is International Day of the Family. The day provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the issues related to families and is also a time to remember the crucial role the family plays in our world’s cultures and societies. Learn more at https://t.co/AIl3vL96v0

[Child Care Now Alberta @ChildcarenowAb]

You are invited to join our upcoming virtual meeting to find out about the UCP’s past record on early learning and child care.
Tuesday, May 16
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm MDT
For meeting registration, click the link below: https://t.co/wpM4265e9m

[College of ECE @CECE_OEPE]

Employers: As we continue to work through the impact of the past few challenging years, it’s more important than ever for RECEs to take the time to care for themselves.
Share these videos with ECE staff. https://t.co/fHI0ggASDR

#MentalHealthWeek

[Alberta Family Child Care Association @AFCCA2]

@AECEA_ is highlighting Alberta early childhood educators for ECE Day on May 19, 2023! If you would like to highlight an educator, please complete the form at https://t.co/1GqT9pGIdw by May 19, 2023

[MarthaFriendly @_MFriendly]

ECEC in Canada 2021 is now out. #cdnchildcare data, policy and more 2021 and beyond https://t.co/TNbFHsoQJx @Child_Care_Now @CCCF_FCSGE @ChildCareON

[Morna Ballantyne @MornaBallantyne]

The review of the proposed federal Early Learning and Child Care legislation continues :HUMA (44-1) - No. 62 - House of Commons of Canada. You can watch on-line. ⁦@CCCF_FCSGE⁩ among others are presenting https://t.co/QGtkBgqKZN

[Alberta Family Child Care Association @AFCCA2]

Do you know someone that has been involved in and committed to the ELCC field for 10+ years? Nominate them for the @AECEA_ 2023 AECEA Dr. Sherrill Brown Award of Distinction https://t.co/krJJ77VfGD

Deadline for nominations for this award is May 15, 2023, at 11:59 pm.

[Alberta Family Child Care Association @AFCCA2]

Nominate a special early educator for the @AECEA_ 2023 AECEA Early Childhood Educator Award of Recognition https://t.co/T2tLMaWgBU

Deadline for nominations for this award is May 10, 2023, at 11:59 pm.

[AfLResources @AfLResources]

Looking for infographics and other visual media on #physicalliteracy? Check out our free downloads here - infographics, social media images, and more: https://t.co/nqETa0tKmD #earlyed #physed

[activeforlife @activeforlife]

Not all kids are sporty kids, and that's perfectly okay! Here are 24 activities to keep your non-sporty kid moving.
https://t.co/9NORk5JzIY

[activeforlife @activeforlife]

We love being outside in winter! It's a beautiful thing, across the entire country. And here's the proof: Check out this province-by-province guide to some of the best winter trails across Canada! https://t.co/lNZG0g2BP3

[AfLResources @AfLResources]

Dressing kids appropriately for winter is no easy feat. To figure out what little ones should wear outdoors, depending on the temperature, save this guide. And find more expert tips on dressing kids for winter on our site. #activeforlife #kids #activekids #getoutside

[Child Care Now Alberta @ChildcarenowAb]

Our community meeting is happening soon! Hear a breakdown of Alberta's Cost Control Framework & its potential impact on educators, operators, & families. @MornaBallantyne, @Child_Care_Now's Executive Director, will guide this conversation. Register now ⬇️

https://t.co/gGwrfUJ9gT

[activeforlife @activeforlife]

Sleep is crucial when raising #activekids! Here's some advice on how to help encourage those 💤 https://t.co/EAsQhjDwdJ

[AfLResources @AfLResources]

This winter activities scavenger hunt is a fun way to get kids outside and exploring winter changes, as well as practicing fundamental movement skills along the way.

Download and print this free resource here: https://t.co/oUNSZpZnNB