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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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Quebec provides universal childcare for less than $7 a day. Here’s what the US can learn
Doucet, I., The Guardian,  24 Jun 2025.  Quebec
The impact of childcare costs on mothers’ labor force participation
Araujo, V., McBride, L., & Sandler, D. H., U.S. Census Bureau,  1 Apr 2025.  United States
International childcare report: Mapping the deserts
Hurley, P., Tham, M and Nguyen, H., Victoria University,  20 Aug 2024.  International
Equality at work: Paternity and shared parental leave
Women and Equalities Committee, UK Parliament,  10 Jun 2025.  Europe
Aboriginal Children's Survey (ACS)
Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada,  29 Oct 2008.  Canada
Developmental screening with Indigenous families: Perspectives of early years home visitors on the ASQ-3
Tremblay, M., Ewan, A., Kruschke, Z., Willsie, J., Kagan-Cassidy, M., Rattlesnake, C., & Downie, H., Journal of Early Childhood Research,  20 Mar 2025.  Canada
‘We would just assume the wolf would be a boy … ’: critical engagement with children’s literature by early years educators
Davenport, C., Heslop, K., Padwick, A., & Shimwell, J., International Journal of Early Years Education,  16 Dec 2024.  Europe
Determinants of socioemotional and behavioral well-being among First Nations children living off-reserve in Canada: A cross-sectional study
Owais, S., Ospina, M. B., Ford, C. D., Hill, T., Lai, J., Krzeczkowski, J., Burack, J. A., & Van Lieshout, R. J., Child Development,  12 Nov 2024.  Canada
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