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The pandemic and lockdowns have disproportionately affected women, who are facing job loss and struggling to return to work due to lack of affordable childcare. Economists are advocating for a national childcare program to prevent setbacks in women's advancement in the workforce.

The 17th Summer Institute examines innovative practices and approaches that support the early childhood education workforce.

(Event Cancelled)

In light of the growing concerns with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic we regret to inform you that the March 24th presentation has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule this event later in the year. Please stay tuned for more information.

Presenters include Dr. David Philpott, Memorial University Newfoundland & Labrador and Jane Bertrand, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation.

Social and emotional (SE) skills are an important developmental progression in their own right: children learn to work in social settings and to navigate conflict. These skills also support the acquisition of other cognitive and non-cognitive skills.