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Group that works to increase understanding of what’s is working well for young children’s and families, and where changes and improvements need to be made.

Calgary, Alberta
Joined April 2014
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Attention #yyccharities: During this time, please let Volly App know if you are in need of extra volunteers to help run errands, deliveries, make phone calls etc: bit.ly/3d2jwXB
Tea Parties, Playing Chef, Celebrating Holidays... making believe about how we come together around the world to share food and break bread is a great way to #noodledo and play with your kids today! calgaryreads.com/noodle-do-a…
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Celebrating the life and work of one of children's literature's Greats. Rest well, Tomie dePaola, and condolences to your loved ones.
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In five months a new group of kids will be going to kindergarten, let’s get them ready reading our booklets. We also have booklets for 18 months and 3 years old. They are in different languages. Please check the page 2000days.ca/im-ready-booklet…
#NoodleDoADay! Help build communication skills and knowledge about the wider world using today's 'Expressing' activity, which is also excellent for strengthening working memory! And you can do it entirely with things that are already around the house! calgaryreads.com/noodle-do-a…
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“Window walks” and other ways to jazz up your neighbourhood stroll: bit.ly/2wegr6c
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Today’s #NoodleDoADay comes from our 'Literacy on the Run' cards - quick tips to help build language and literacy in your home!
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Please take a moment to watch this important message created by our colleagues on the frontlines. #COVID19 #StayAtHome #WeAreAHS @AHS_YEGZone
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It's #NoodleDoADay time! We're extending a literacy activity into a physical health and well-being one... painter's tape is a real brainsaver these days... calgaryreads.com/noodle-do-a…
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6 active games kids can play with a pair of socks: bit.ly/39lm4N6
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Wondering what we can do to help you learn from home during quarantine? Our CEO Mark Asberg talked with @global_leslie about it this morning.
WATCH: Calgary public libraries are closed, but CEO Mark Asberg joins @Global_Leslie via Skype to explain how people can access many learning tools through the new Library at Home program. @calgarylibrary globalnews.ca/video/6729787/…
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We asked families – at different stages of lockdown – for their top tips on coping. huffp.st/voS7eWj
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Practice oral storytelling skills with your child by using today's #NoodleDoADay to make a Story tin! calgaryreads.com/noodle-do-a…
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How have you been practicing #ServeAndReturn during #COVID19? There’s no one-size-fits-all model for this, but at the end of the day it’s about knowing the child, knowing your own style, & finding a comfortable way of interacting to help #brainbuilding developingchild.harvard.edu/…
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#VroomTip: Brush your teeth with your child. Encourage them to do what you do. With your support, your child will learn to do more and more of the steps on their own. Your child learns by watching you. youtu.be/rHBtWuVGFQM #earlylearning #healthyhabits #athomelearning
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Today’s Noodle-Do-A-Day comes from our 'Literacy on the Run' cards - quick tips to help build language and literacy in your home... just in time for dinner!
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No matter the source of hardship, the single most common factor for children who end up doing well is having the support of at least one stable and committed relationship with a parent, caregiver, or other adult. #Resilience developingchild.harvard.edu/…