CCCF Launches a Video About ELCCBe sure to check out this wonderful video launched by the CCCF! English: Click Here French: Click Here Child Care Services Division Website has Moved ...The Provincial Child Care Services Division can now be found at its new home on the Department of Child Youth and Family Services page of the Government of NL - Click here to go to the new web location. (NOTE: You may have to clear your browser history/cache to view the new webpage!). This link has also been updated on our "Weblinks" page under the heading "Government Websites" Workshop Kits Lending Library Now Open!Workshop kits (including handouts, materials for presentation, attendance records, evaluation sheets and certificates) are now available through AECENL for facilitators to borrow! In order to borrow the kits you must be on our Workshop Facilitators List. To be placed on our list you must have completed AECENL's Workshop Facilitation Skills Seminar (or equivalent). For more information contact
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. Click here for a list of workshop kits available for borrowing Click here for a form to request a kit AECENL On-Line Workshops!We are very excited to announce that AECENL is now offering workshops on-line! We have 3 workshops currently available - "Creating a Greener Child Care Setting", "Stress Management" and our newest workshop (in partnership with the Canadian Child Care Federation) "Practitioners and Families Together: Self-Esteem" ... you can print a registration form now for these workshops by clicking here ! Once we receive your registration form you will be sent a username and password for your workshop by e-mail - if you have not received your username and password within 2 weeks of mailing your registration form and fee check to make sure it has not been sent to your junk mail folder - then, if still missing, please call (877) 579-3028 to make sure we received your registration! You can log-in using the link in the green sidebar to the right or go to our Links section and use the "AECENL On-Line Workshops" link to take you to the log-in page. You will have 2 weeks from the date you first log-in to a workshop to complete the workshop at your leisure ... you can do it all in one sitting or visit regularly over the 2 week period. When you successfully complete the workshop you will be able to print off a personalized PD certificate! Available Now: - Creating a Greener Child Care Setting (3 hours PD)
- Stress Management (1.5 hours PD)
- Practitioners and Families Together: Self-Esteem (2.0 hours PD) - in partnership with the CCCF
CCCF Circulates Important Info re TrampolinesThe Canadian Paediatric Society has a position statement about the use of trampolines - they do not recommend owning or using them as the incidence of serious injury from their use has increased dramatically since they became more widely available. You can read the article by clicking: Trampoline Info ECE Human Resource Council (NL)
The final report of the Industrial Adjustment Services Advisory Committee on Child Care Workforce Recruitment and Retention Issues, outlining 22 recommendations for addressing recruitment and retention issues in the Newfoundland and Labrador Child Care Sector, was released 3rd April 2008, at an event held at Family and Child Care Connections in St. John's, NL. The reports (pdf) can be downloaded by clicking below: Examination of Recruitment and Retention Issues for the Child Care Workforce in Newfoundland and Labrador (2007) - Don Gallant and Associates (*NOTE: Large document - may take a few minutes to download) Report of the Industrial Adjustment Services Advisory Committee on Child Care Workforce Recruitment and Retention Issues - Strategic Directions - Full Report - Marie White, IAS Committee Report of the Industrial Adjustment Services Advisory Committee on Child Care Workforce Recruitment and Retention Issues - Strategic Directions - Executive Summary - Marie White, IAS Committee The working group has now incorporated as the ECE Human Resource Council and is seeking funding to address some of the urgent recommendations in the report. Stay tuned for further updates from the Council! CCCF Affiliation with AECENLMembers hold Dual Membership!  AECENL is an affiliate organization of the Canadian Child Care Federation (CCCF) - AECENL's members hold a dual membership in AECENL and the CCCF, joining 10,000 others across Canada working to support quality child care!
If you are not yet an AECENL member, check out the "membership" section of the website where you will find information about all the benefits of becoming a member ... join now and access member discussion forums, employment opportunity boards and other member-exclusive information! AECENL Member Only Sections Parts of this site are only accessible by AECENL members ... members with e-mail addresses have been sent a user name and password - use the information sent to you to log in at the top of the sidebar. When you do a second menu line will appear at the top of the page under the main menu - this menu is only accessible by members. If you are an active member and have not received this information, please contact us and we will be happy to give you the log-in information that you need.
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