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News and events

This page provides early learning educators with the latest news and events including our monthly newsletter.

Events
10
Sep

Leadership series: 13 factors of psychological health and safety in the workplace

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | 9:30 to 11:30 am

Leadership series: 13 factors of psychological health and safety in the workplace

The Mental Health Commission of Canada identified 13 factors that can impact the mental health of employees. This workshop series will explore some of the factors that contribute to a positive workplace culture.

 

Leadership series: 13 factors of psychological health and safety in the workplace
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Events
25
Sep

Understanding the Early Years

Thursday, September 25, 2025 All Day

The Early Learning and Child Care branch at the Yukon Department of Education have partnered with Yukon First Nations Education Directorate and the Early Years Program to offer the ‘Understanding the Early Years’ course. The course, rich in Yukon First Nations culture, supports the development of culturally competent early childhood educators.

View Understanding the Early Years course Whitehorse Fall, 2025
Events
22
May

Past Event - Understanding the Early Years

Thursday, May 22, 2025 All Day

The Early Learning and Child Care branch at the Yukon Department of Education have partnered with Yukon First Nations Education Directorate and the Early Years Program to offer the ‘Understanding the Early Years’ course. The course, rich in Yukon First Nations culture, supports the development of culturally competent early childhood educators.

View Understanding the Early Years course Whitehorse Summer, 2025
Events
18
Jun

Past Event - Learning through play - environmental stewardship

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 6 to 7:30 pm

Past Event - Learning through play - environmental stewardship

Join the ELCC team as we explore environmental stewardship! Together we will discover ways of supporting children’s connection and sense of personal responsibility to the land and living things through playful experiences. 

Past Event - Learning through play - environmental stewardship
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Events
13
May

Past Event - Learning through play - block play

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 6 to 7:30 pm

Past Event - Learning through play - block play

The ELCC team invites you to join us as we explore how block play can celebrate and promote children’s creativity through hands-on learning experiences. 

Past Event - Learning through play - block play
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Events
5
May

Past Event - Bear awareness workshop

Monday, May 5, 2025 | 6 to 7 pm

Past Event - Bear awareness workshop

The ELCC team invites you to join us for a bear awareness workshop, presented by Yukon Conservation Officer Services. This presentation is designed to guide early childhood educators on how to safely coexist with bears in their natural habitat while working with children. 

Past Event - Bear awareness workshop
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Events
9
Jun

Past Event - Bear awareness

Monday, June 9, 2025 | 6 pm

Past Event - Bear awareness

The ELCC team invites you to join us for a bear awareness presentation, facilitated by Yukon Conservation Officer Services. This presentation is designed to guide early childhood educators on how to safely coexist with bears in their natural habitat while working with children. 

Past Event - Bear awareness
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