CBC archives: daycare issues over the decades (Audio and video)
Author: kidsfirstcanada
Sweden has long emphasized “gender equity”—even the daycare curriculum specifies this
Sweden has long emphasized "gender equity"—even the daycare curriculum specifies this. However, rising domestic violence against women in Sweden may indicate that this policy is unsuccessful. The link is to CBC radio show "The Current". (Audio)
Neuroscience and child development article, “Wild Young Brains” about maternal vs peer-raised young
Neuroscience and child development article, "Wild Young Brains" about maternal vs peer-raised young Video and article
Carolyn Bennett, Toronto MP and candidate for Liberal leadership, said it’s good the government is building more prisons
Carolyn Bennett, Toronto MP and candidate for Liberal leadership, said it's good the government is building more prisons because we'll need them since they are canceling the daycare deals. For more information see: ProudToBeCanadian Blog, and click "Liberals endorse Conservative…
World Bank corporate right backing daycare
World Bank corporate right backing daycare: Royal Bank of Canada Vice President Charlie Coffey speaks of the "business imperative" in "Early Child Development," which in practice means daycare. VideoSpeech text
Kids First’s Helen Ward is interviewed on the CBC radio show “The Current”
March 26, 2007: Kids First's Helen Ward is interviewed on the CBC radio show "The Current" (scroll down and click "Listen to The Current: Part 1").
See the TVO debate on daycare and full-day kindergarten for 4 and 5 year olds.
See the TVO debate on daycare and full-day kindergarten for 4 and 5 year olds. Charles Pascal, the Ontario advisor on full-day schooling for tots, and daycare economist Gordon Cleveland win our BEER AND POPCORN AWARD for contemptuous attitudes towards…
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The Root Causes of Addiction—love, babies and neuroscience
The Root Causes of Addiction—love, babies and neuroscience: Listen to a CBC radio interview with doctor, author and columnist, Dr. Gabor Mate, currently working with adults with drug addictions on Vancouver's downtown eastside. He links daycare use and lack of…
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Archived Interviews on Child-Related Policy in the 2008 Federal Election Campaign with Kids First President, Helen Ward
Archived on CKNW. Go to Sept 21 at 1:00 pm. The interview starts at minute 9:30.Archived on CKNW. Go to Sept 14 at 1:00 pm. The interview begins at about 1:10.
Breastfeeding initiation through “breast crawl.”
Breastfeeding initiation through "breast crawl." This video shows a newborn crawling to nipple and latching. Promoted by WHO and UNICEF