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. ow.ly/OHkP50O6Eia

#MentalHealthWeek

Announcing an upcoming webinar on #RiskyOutdoorPlay hosted by OPC and featuring an incredible lineup of speakers from Canada, US and Norway!

Register here:
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

“We must teach our children
To smell the Earth
To taste the rain
To touch the wind
To see things grow
To hear the sun rise and night fall
To care” ~ John Cleal

Give an Hour for Earth by spending 60 minutes doing something - anything - positive for our planet. Join TMO and the international community in pledging to curb your energy consumption for an hour on Saturday March 25th at 8:30 PM local time.

Visit: earthhour.org

Our friends from Get Outside and Play & Nature Play are hosting an outdoor play in the early years' conference in Calgary on April 21, 22. Outdoor play is essential for all children! To register for the conference click the link below!

bit.ly/3K37KPo

Check out the Edmonton Remand Centre's CRAM THE VAN event this weekend in front of the Walmart at 169 Ave & 127 St Sat & Sun 10am-6pm. They will be collecting toys, books, and other items for NORWOOD CHILDREN (aged six and under)!
#edmonton #yegkids #cramthevan

Thanks The Backseat Lovers for spending 3,502 minutes with me in 2022. I couldn’t stop listening to Kilby Girl. #SpotifyWrapped open.spotify.com/artist/6p2HnfM…

Outdoor environments fulfill children’s basic needs for freedom, adventure, experimentation, risk-taking, and just being children. ~ Greenman, 1993.

Have you signed up for Take Me Outside day 2022?
Do it! takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/
CBEEN #TakeMeOutsideDay #walkingcurriculum #imaginED #getoutside

A new interactive website allows users to explore Indigenous artwork featuring objects from every residential school in Canada. Includes a teachers' guide, a resource guide and more. witnessblanket.ca

Upcoming webinar ✨ with Green Teacher Project Learning Tree

greenteacher.com/webinars/

#webinar #partnerevents #outdoorlearning

Are you in to get out?🌤🌳
Registration for the 2022 #TakeMeOutsideDay is open and time is running out!

Join us Oct 17th-21st for an entire week of events, activities, featured speakers and plenty of PRIZES too! 🎁

Register at: takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/

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Save The Date! Take Me Outside Day is happening on Oct. 19, 2022

It's finally here. Mark your calendar for this full week of amazing activities, speakers, and events from Oct. 17-21. Sign-up now!

takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/

#GEOEC #TakeMeOutside #OutdoorEd #ABed

Take Me Outside

Back by popular demand! It's time for the C5's Annual Block Party. It's going down Thursday, Aug 25, at the C5 North East Hub. Please join us for a fun day of free games, yummy snacks, and more! @terracentre @boylestreetcommunityservices @bentarrowyeg United Way of the Alberta Capital Region @norwoodcentre

2000 retweets & we'll get Nuge to drop his skin care routine.

Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain—unless it is done with play, in which case, it takes between 10 and 20 repetitions! ~ Dr. Karyn Purvis

It may appear easier to keep kids indoors during inclement weather, however the benefits for children’s physical, emotional & social well being outweigh any inconvenience of getting everyone dressed for the conditions! ❄️

November 20th is #NationalChildDay . Did you know that every child has the RIGHT to learn & use the language & customs of their family whether or not these are shared by the majority of the people in the country in which they live. cccf-fcsge.ca/ece-resources/…
#RightsOfTheChild #UNCRC

Hi Friends, can you help our lovely partners at EMCN with the following donations?

Pass this onto your friends and family. EMCN does vital work in our city and their participants are in need.

#yeg #C5 #yeg helps

I'm not a parent. But I know affordable childcare is important.

@CareAlberta has created a petition urging the Alberta government to sign a child care agreement with the federal government.

Consider signing: alberta.childcarenow.ca/signtheagreeme…