The $10-a-day plan was meant to give every child an equal start in life, but right now, the families who need care the most are being left behind.
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Best practice guidelines for healthy movement in child-care settings serve as a critical step to create more active and health-promoting child-care centres.
Canada could emerge from this pandemic with a better quality, expanded and more efficient child-care system nationwide while making an investment with returns in the future.
For better childhood developmental outcomes and better economics, and in the absence of other long-recommended child care policies, the child care subsidy system should be expanded, not cut.
An economist who researched and recommended free preschool child care in Ontario says there are multiple reasons why the province’s anticipated child care plan, based on tax credits, is flawed.
It is vital that Ontario’s child-care reforms reach all families, and that the province learns from mistakes made in Quebec.
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Professor of Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Management, University of Toronto
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Professor of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Research Chair in Early Childhood Development and Education, Concordia University
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Professor and Director of the Child Health and Physical Activity Lab, Western University
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Fellow in Early Childhood Policy, Atkinson Centre, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto