Little Bear Dayhome Agency

Child Care Services

Articles for Parents


Alberta Child Health Benefit

http://employment.alberta.ca/FCH/2076.html


Family Day Home Standards

http://www.child.alberta.ca/home/documents/childcare/Family_Day_Home_Standards.pdf


The Alberta Association for the Accreditation of Early Learning

http://www.aelcs.ca/default.aspx


Alberta Health Services

http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/?from=chr


The House of Higher Learning

http://www.ooeygooey.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/house-of-higher-learning.pdf


The Developing Brain

http://www.withthebraininmind.org/buildingbrains/unit_1/unit_1_01.php


Alberta Family Wellness Initiative

http://www.albertafamilywellness.org/brain-development-addiction/brain-architecture-development


Research Paper on Early Brain Development

http://www.albertafamilywellness.org/resources/publication/2011-early-brain-biological-development-symposium-report



Encouragement vs. Praise

Play Based Experiences At Home

http://theimaginationtree.com/category/learn/mathlearn

http://www.teachpreschool.org/ 


http://blog.playgroundequipment.com/2015/01/active-play-healthy-kids.html

Stress and Brain Development 

http://www.rch.org.au/uploadedFiles/Main/Content/aedi/130171%20AEDI%20Brain%20development%20in%20children.pdf

http://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/multimedia/videos/three_core_concepts/toxic_stress/


The Serve and Return Interaction 

http://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/multimedia/videos/three_core_concepts/serve_and_return/

Dad's involvement with children

http://www.durham.ca/departments/health/family_health/parenting/fathering/babyManual.pdf

http://www.ccie.com/library/5018870.pdf


Should You Vaccinate Your Child? By Kathy Ullyott

Active Healthy Kids Canada

Early Learning, Early Grades

http://www.galileonetwork.ca/earlylearning/?q=home

http://www.galileonetwork.ca/earlylearning/?q=content/parents

http://www.galileonetwork.ca/earlylearning/?q=content/t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargement-des-documents-pdf 

Center of the Developing Child- Harvard University

http://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/multimedia/videos/three_core_concepts/


Resilience in Young Children

Centre of  Excellence for Early Childhood Development

Parent Links


Lethbridge:

The Family Centre and Centre of Excellence

http://www.famcentre.ca


Lethbridge Public Library Children’s Area

http://www.lethlib.ca/children


City of Lethbridge

http://www.lethbridge.ca/default.aspx


SAAG

http://www.saag.ca/programs/classes-and-workshops/ 


Coalhurst:

Town of Coalhurst: 

http://coalhurst.ca/services/facilities-parks/ 


Community Center: 

http://coalhurst.ca/services/facilities-parks/coalhurst-community-centre-rates-and-conditions/


Bellevue: 

Municipality of Crowsnest Pass

 http://www.town.crowsnestpass.ab.ca/


Crowsnest Pass Indoor Playground and Toy Lending Library

www.facebook.com/CNPIDP


Library

http://www.crowsnestpasslibrary.ca/content/childrens-summer-reading-program


Community Supports and Services

http://www.town.crowsnestpass.ab.ca/protective-a-community-services/community/support-and-counseling