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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CUPE: Ontario budget, economic stimulus must include dollars for child care

Canadian Union for Public Employees, Marketwire, 17 Mar 2009.

Full-day kindergarten offsets negative effects of poverty on state tests

Schroeder, Janice, European Early Childhood Education Research Journal 15(3):427-439, 1 Sep 2007.

Not in the public interest: Private development and other entrepreneurial child care schemes

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC), Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, 26 Feb 2009. Canada

Good childcare, healthy childcare

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 11 Mar 2009.

Childcare services in Europe

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Eurofound, 6 Mar 2009. Europe

Hand in hand- How the province and municipalities can create the best early learning and child care service system in Ontario

Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA), OMSSA, 1 Mar 2009. Ontario

Early years- How do they do it in Sweden?

Teachers.TV, 18 Sep 2006. Europe

International perspectives on quality in mixed economies of childcare

Penn, Helen, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, 10 Sep 2008. Australia and New Zealand, Africa, Europe

What does CEDAW mean for child care in Canada?

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC), Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC), 27 Feb 2008. Canada

The brains of babes

CBC, 4 Mar 2009. Canada

Ontario in the creative age

Martin Prosperity Institute, Martin Prosperity Institute, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, 5 Feb 2009.

2008 Survey of Canadian attitudes toward learning: Early childhood learning

Canadian Council on Learning, Canadian Council on Learning, 23 Feb 2009.

Daycare: The debate over space

CBC News, 11 Feb 2009.

What approaches to linking ECCE and primary education?

Kaga, Yoshie, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 1 Oct 2008.

Child care survives stimulus debate

Child Care Exchange, 17 Feb 2009. United States

A study of federal transfers to provinces and territories

Office of the Auditor General of Canada, Office of the Auditor General of Canada, 1 Dec 2008.

Childcare and the European Union: A bumpy but upward path

Jenson, Jane, Carleton University, 8 Sep 2006. Europe

Building a strong and equal partnership between early childhood services and schools

Bennett, John, Council for Early Child Development, 30 Jan 2009. Europe

Early childcare and child development

Hansen, Kristine & Hawkes, Denise, Journal of Social Policy, 38 (20), pp. 211–239, 10 Feb 2009.

Cost-benefit review of work-life balance practices - 2009

Lero, Donna S.; Richardson, Julie & Korabik, Karen, Canadian Association of Administrators of Labour Legislation (CAALL), 1 Jan 2009.

Federal early childhood policy guide for the first 100 days

Barnett, Steve & Frede, Ellen, National Institute for Early Education Research, 8 Feb 2009.

CUPE: Harper fails child care again

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Canadian Union of Public Employees, 7 Feb 2009.

Canada's economic action plan: Budget 2009

Department of Finance Canada and the Canadian Public Affairs Channel (CPAC), 28 Jan 2009. Canada

Budget 2009 confirms federal government satisfied with Canada's last-place international ranking on child care

Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC), Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC), 28 Jan 2009.

No lifeline for women and children in today's budget?

Childcare Resource and Research Unit, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, 27 Jan 2009. Canada