The AECEO staff is unionizing!

The AECEO team is excited to introduce our new resource! In Unions 101, you will find essential information about labour unions, workers' rights to unionize and why unions matter to the early learning and child care sector. Click here to access this resource!

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May Day 2025



2025 Federal Election: Party Platform Child Care Commitments

The AECEO team has prepared a chart summarizing all major party's commitments regarding early learning and child care, according to their official platforms. Also available in French, courtesy of our partners at the OCBCC. 

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Ivy Javier


April 2025 Updates and Events


10aDay is as Canadian as...

Affordable, high-quality child care available in every community is as Canadian as... A moose wearing a toque!

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Winter 2025 Policy & Community Update

Hot off the press! Check out our seasonal newsletter for policy updates, and to learn what the AECEO was up to this Winter & what is coming up next! Click here to download the Winter 2025 Policy & Community Update in PDF!

 


Talking Child Care: Authentic Conversations for ECE Advocacy & Leadership


Winter/Spring 2025 eceLINK Now Available

In this issue:Cover of eceLINK showing Circle Time Podcast Logo

  • Seven Years of the AECEO Guiding Committee on Truth and Reconciliation: Walking Together in Reconciliation (to read previous articles from the AECEO Guiding Committee on Truth and Reconciliation click HERE)
  • That’s A Wrap! The Building Leadership and Learning Communities project has come to an end
  • Report on AECEO Strategic Planning Process & Outcome
  • Decent Work Project Update
  • The Peer Reviewed Collection: (Open Access)
    • Special Issue Introduction: Socially Just Ruptures in Early Childhood Education: Challenging Developmentalism in Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Policy
    • Disrupting Disability in Colonial Contexts: Centring Critical Disability Theory and Community Perspectives in Nigeria and Canada

Our sincere thanks and gratitude to everyone who contributed!

We would also like to thank AECEO Members, and the following advertisers, for supporting this issue of the eceLINK:

belairdirect

Digital Childcare

Raffi Foundation

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Membership Meeting March 2025


A quest for answers, by Wenilie Ferraris


Call for articles: eceLINK Spring-Summer 2025

The AECEO is currently searching for contributions to General Articles and the ECE Voices sections of our publication, eceLINK. ECEs, child care workers, early childhood students, faculty & researchers, you're invited to share your insights, experiences, expertise & connect with the ECE community! 

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At the Heart of Care: Your Values, Your Choices, Your Future

Join us for this new AECEO workshop on Wednesday, February 19th at 7PM!

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Feb 2025 events

Register now for these networking & learning opportunities, happening in February 2025.

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Early Years Advocates & AECEO present: Adebola Adefioye

Early Years Advocates & AECEO present: Adebola Adefioye

Tuesday February 11th, 2025
7:00-8:30PM
REGISTER HERE

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$10aDay Guidebook


The realities of ECE burnout


Increased wages promote Early Childhood Educators' mental health


The AECEO is Here For You!


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