by Christine Alden | Jul 22, 2015 | Healthy Active Children, Outdoor Play Strategy, Update
Going into this 2015 Active Outdoor Play Funding Opportunity, it was impossible to anticipate the volume of interest it would elicit. But the incredible media uptake and public reaction to the Position Statement on Active Outdoor Play and the 2015 ParticipACTION...
by Christine Alden | Jun 11, 2015 | Healthy Active Children, Outdoor Play Strategy, Update
The Lawson Foundation is buzzing as we release this 2015 Funding Opportunity for Active Outdoor Play! It’s been a busy few months of preparations that are both a culmination and a beginning. This funding call marks the end of a tentative two year journey exploring...
by Christine Alden | May 13, 2015 | Healthy Active Children, News
The Lawson Foundation will be announcing a Canada wide funding call in the area of healthy active living for children and youth (review our Strategic Direction). The call for applications will occur in June, with a deadline in July. Check the website and follow the...
by Christine Alden | Mar 10, 2015 | Early Child Development, News
Have you heard? A new platform for the CEECD’s Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development (ECD) has been lauched! It now provides an even more engaging and user-friendly website to showcase the most up-to-date scientific knowledge on ECD, from conception to age...
by Christine Alden | Nov 12, 2014 | Early Child Development, News
The 2014 Early Childhood Education Report, developed by researchers at the Atkinson Centre at the University of Toronto, has been released during a press conference today. This is the second report since 2011 documenting how the provinces and territories are...