by Amanda Mayer | Apr 17, 2013 | Early Child Development
Fraser Mustard was a Canadian icon who advocated tirelessly about the importance of early child development for the full realization of human potential. The Lawson Foundation, in collaboration with the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation and Atkinson...
by Amanda Mayer | Feb 17, 2012 | Early Child Development, Healthy Active Children
Physical Activity in Early Childhood: The Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development I think this is a wonderful website that provides lots of information in a really clear, concise way that is easy to incorporate in programming I do with parents and children. It...
by Amanda Mayer | Nov 25, 2011 | Early Child Development
TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2011 – The federal government may have ended the national child care plan in 2007 but that hasn’t stopped the provinces from making progress, a new report released today in Toronto and Montreal reveals. “Our report shows we may be developing a...
by Amanda Mayer | Oct 5, 2011 | Early Child Development
The University of British Columbia today announced a $1.2 million gift from The Lawson Foundation to develop a system to monitor differences in child development across Canada. Read the full story here.
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 22, 2011 | Diabetes, Early Child Development, Healthy Active Children, News
In November, Clyde Hertzman and Kahnawage Schools Diabetes Prevention Project were presented with prestigious 2010 CIHR Awards. Read more here.
by Christine Alden | Sep 7, 2011 | Early Child Development, News
Join us in Montreal June 5-6, 2012 for this conference on the various challenges faced while implementing best ECD practices in the world. How should services be organized? How can best practices be provided on a large scale? How can these programs be funded? Click...
