Invest in Early Childhood Development is an article that provides research background on the importance of early childhood investment. This article clearly describes the increased return on investment when focusing on the early years in comparison to investments later in life - "Make greater investments in young children to see greater returns in education, health and productivity".
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Success By 6: A Kick Start for Kids
A very positive start to the new year for Success By 6 with a great feature article, "A Kick Start for Kids", in the January 2016 edition of the Credit Union's Enterprise Magazine - Enterprise magazine is the voice of Canadian Credit Unions.
The article speaks to the significant impact Success By 6 is making across the province as well as highlighting the importance of investing in Early Childhood Development. Areas of focus in the article are:
- Success By 6 background
- Economics of investing in the Early Years
- Importance of play in early learning
- Overcoming isolation in remote communities
- Building bridges within communities
- Work to continue reaching more families
You can read the full article here or visit the Success By 6 website for more information on their involvement in our community.
Santa Claus Parade 2015
For the past 9 years the CDC and Macro Industries have been working together to put a float into the Santa Claus Parade. This year we went with the theme of Santa's workshop!
The front of the truck!
Alisha the Elf!
Thank-you to everyone that continuously helps make the CDC/Macro float a success!
Sled Donation From Pokiak Plastics
Wayne Carlson with Pokiak Plastics donated 4 sleds to the Centre.
Here is Wayne with the Treefort classroom.
