UNICEF Report Card 15The Equalizer: How Education Creates Fairness for Children in CanadaThe Equalizer: How Education Creates Fairness for Children in Canada UNICEF Report Card 15Canadian Companion Lisa Wolff Worlds of Influence: Understanding What Shapes Child Well-Being in Rich Countries Update: Innocenti Report Card 16 

Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development A series of short videos that feature specific aspects of children’s behaviour. View the videos

Explore Early Years Study 4: Thriving Kids, Thriving Society Explore Early Years Study 4: Thriving Kids, Thriving Society — the fourth landmark study, led by the Honourable Margaret McCain.  High quality early childhood education provides crucial developmental benefits giving all children the opportunity to thrive throughout their lives.

The Preemptive Nature of Quality Early Child Care Education on Special Educational Needs in Children  Memorial University, Newfoundland  David Philpott, Gabrielle Young, Kimberly Maich, Sharon Penney, and Emily Butler Download The Preemptive Nature of Quality Early Child Education on Special Educational Needs in Children

The Rationale for Expanding Public Education to Include Preschool-Aged Children Download The Rationale for Expanding Public Education to Include Preschool-Aged Children Jane Bertrand and Kerry McCuaig

Canada Needs a National Strategy to Address the Shortage of Early Childhood Educators Download Canada Needs a National Strategy to Address the Shortage of Early Childhood Educators Kerry McCuaig

Early Learning Nation, Economic Benefits of Public Investment MWMFF board member and President of JSM Capital Corporation, Scott McCain, explains the economic benefits of public investment in early childhood education.

Atkinson Centre, Trends in Early Childhood Education Kerry McCuaig, Early Childhood Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre, OISE, University of Toronto.

Atkinson Centre, Designing the ECE Report Dr. Emis Akbari, Atkinson Centre, OISE, University of Toronto, and School of Early Childhood at George Brown College.

Ready for Life: A Socio-Economic Analysis of Early Childhood Education and Care Expanding early childhood education in Canada would increase female labour market participation, improve child outcomes (especially for disadvantaged children), and reduce Canada’s income inequality. By allowing more women to enter the labour force, the introduction of an expanded ECE program would result in about…