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Online Document Catalogue: Research, policy and practice

Research, policy and practice materials include scholarly research, policy studies, briefs, government, advocacy and NGO reports. This list is sorted by most recently added entries to the Catalogue, to the oldest.

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Research snapshot: Families with refugee backgrounds rebuilding new lives in Saskatchewan
Kikulwe, D., Halabuza, D., & Williams, T., Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees,  3 Oct 2024.  Saskatchewan
On summoning queer joy in early childhood education: Some findings from New Brunswick, Canada
Burkholder, C., Whitty, P., Malins, P., & Keehn, M., Journal of Early Childhood Research,  24 Feb 2025.  New Brunswick
A new social contract in the childcare system
Jitendra, A., Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF),  12 Mar 2024.  Europe
Ofsted presiding over a broken market – its role needs to evolve with the system
Penn, H., Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF),  23 Mar 2023.  Europe
Canadian survey on early learning and child care (CSELCC)
Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada,  19 Jul 2024.  Canada
We are all in this together: Supporting hearts and minds during unprecedented times
Hudson, M.-A., & Huston, L., Journal of Childhood Studies,  25 Oct 2021.  Canada
Policy brief: Access to parental benefits in Canada
Mathieu, S., The Vanier Institute of the Family,  15 Feb 2023.  Canada
Policy brief: Care/work policies for managing routine and unpredictable caregiving
Cai, M., Lero, D., & Fuller, S. , The Vanier Institute of the Family,  15 May 2025.  Canada
Assessing the health promotion policies and practices at Dutch early childhood education and care (ECEC) locations: A quantitative study among ECEC staff
Penders, S., Stijnen, M. M. N., Kremers, S. P. J., & Gubbels, J. S. , Child Care in Practice,  2 May 2025.  Europe
Understanding family childcare educators’ experiences in Alberta, Canada: A focus group study
Woodman, L., Breitkreuz, R., Gokiert, R., & Galovan, A. M., International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy,  24 May 2025.  Alberta
Are food and nutrition assistance programs fostering an equitable early care and education (ECE) food environment? A systematic review utilizing the RE-AIM framework
Purkait, T., Dev, D. A., Srivastava, D., Franzen-Castle, L., Magness Nitto, A., & Kenney, E. L., Early Childhood Research Quarterly,  1 Jan 2025.  United States
Child care when families need it
Swanson, E., Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC,  1 May 2025.  British Columbia
The new Carney government must tackle Canada’s outdated system of intergovernmental relations
Wallner, J., & Broschek, J., The Conversation,  19 May 2025.  Canada
Achieving equitable child care for urban Indigenous families in collaboration with CMSMs and DSSABs
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC) , Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA),  1 Sep 2024.  Ontario
Comparing the English and Korean marketised childcare systems in the context of promoting maternal employment
Lloyd, E., & Lee, S.-H., Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy,  9 May 2025.  International
Spotlight: Regulated family child care in Newfoundland and Labrador
Beach, J., Ballantyne, M., & Adamson, E., Child Care Now,  9 Apr 2025.  Newfoundland
Don’t try this at home: Exporting Sweden’s neoliberal welfare experiment
Pelling, L., & Laurén, M., Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung,  1 Jan 2025.  Europe
The Saskatchewan early childhood quality indicators project: A child impact initiative, World Forum Foundation for early care and education
Fiene, R., RIKI,  6 May 2025.  Saskatchewan
Differential monitoring projects (NARA): Saskatchewan 2019 - 2021
Fiene, R. , National Association for Regulatory Administration,  1 Aug 2019.  Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Early Care and Education Quality Indicators Tool and validation
National Association for Regulatory Administration, National Association for Regulatory Administration,  1 May 2023.  Saskatchewan
Inclusive active play curriculum in pre-service Canadian early childhood education programs
Taylor, L. G., Primucci, M., James, M. E., Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. P., & Tucker, P. , Early Years,  3 Nov 2023.  Canada
Child care centers licensing standards in the United States from 1981 to 2023
Puni-Nyamesem, C., Perry, A. A., & Atiles, J. T. , Early Childhood Education Journal,  4 Sep 2023.  United States
The efficacy of the TEACH e-Learning course at improving early childhood education students’ physical activity and sedentary behaviour related self-efficacy, knowledge, intentions, and perceived behavioural control
Hawthorne, M., Bourke, M., Bruijns, B. A., Vanderloo, L. M., Irwin, J. D., Heydon, R., Carson, V., Johnson, A. M., Adamo, K. B., Burke, S. M., Timmons, B. W., & Tucker, P. , Early Childhood Education Journal,  2 Feb 2025.  Canada
The spatial inequality of early care and education centers
Pelletier, E., Allard, S. W., Karon, J., & Morrissey, T. W. , Early Childhood Research Quarterly,  1 Jan 2025.  United States
Investments into the ECE workforce
Government of Saskatchewan, Government of Saskatchewan,  1 May 2025.  Saskatchewan