Early Childhood Education: Links

CARS = Credibility, Accuracy, Reasonableness, and Support

CRAAP = Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose

Questions to ask, and where to find the answers when evaluating sources

"Campaign 2000 has been tracking progress, or lack thereof, against child and family poverty through our annual report cards since 1991. The national report card is released on or around November 24th to mark the passage of the 1989 resolution to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. The reports published in both English and French."

Policy and research oriented-facility at the University of Toronto.

Intensive review of early childhood services and policies in Canada, conducted by the OECD directorate for Education.

A searchable online journal on the development, care, and education of young children. This is a discontinued publication. Last issue was Spring 2015.

Compendium of texts written by early childhood experts, on topics related to social and emotional development of young children. New!

Project to promote the educational and social success and well-being of children, families, and their communities. At Harvard Graduate School of Education.

A B.C. research partnership providing a fascinating B.C. Atlas of Child Development, and a wealth of reports and articles (often with a local emphasis).

Bursary for ECE students and information for parents as well as educators.