Better together
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As we celebrate with family and friends, remember that we are better together. We can lift one another up, inspire each other and create spaces for all to feel safe and cherished.
![Better together Adult and child holding hands pulling a sled through a winter forest](https://yukon-early-learning-educators.ca/application/files/thumbnails/news_updates_listing/6217/0974/1330/iStock-1350618731.jpg)
As we celebrate with family and friends, remember that we are better together. We can lift one another up, inspire each other and create spaces for all to feel safe and cherished.
November 27, 2023
The Yukon government is reviewing the Child Care Act so that it reflects what we now understand is important in an early learning and child care environment. We want to hear from Early Childhood Educators about what’s important to you when it comes to licensed child care programs.
Monday, November 20, 2023 | 6 to 7:30 pm
In this workshop, educators will explore how cultural resource kits support numeracy development while celebrating and promoting diversity. ECEs will learn how to support children in exploring their world through numeracy in fun and meaningful ways.
Early childhood educators have a special role to play in supporting children as they create meaningful friendships. We can show children how to make the type of friends who will accept us for who we are.
Monday, October 30, 2023 | 6 to 7:30 pm
In this workshop, educators will explore how cultural resource kits support literacy development while celebrating and promoting diversity through children’s books, stories, and language development.
September 30 marks the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. It is a time for self-reflection and a time to look back on the tragic role that residential schools have played in the history of this country and the lasting effects they have had on First Nations people and culture.
Early childhood educators can help children build social-emotional skills many ways. We can help them practice mindfulness. We can help children slow down, and notice what they see, hear and feel. Spending time outdoors is a great way to use mindfulness skills.
As early childhood educators, we are all leaders. We are not only leaders to the children in our care – we also provide leadership and support to colleagues, families, and our communities.