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Conference
Can Early Learning Prevent Youth Violence?

This conference was organized by the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD), in partnership with the CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center and the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation and with the financial support of the Canadian Council on Learning's Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre (ECLKC).

Program (PDF, 148 KB)
» Speaker's Presentation

Learning through play

• Through Play, by Peter K. Smith and Anthony Pelligrini*
  (PDF, 289 KB)
• Why Play = Learning, by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff*
  (PDF, 304 KB)

Parenting skills

• The Role of Parents in Early Childhood Learning, by Susan H. Landry*
  (PDF, 276 KB)

Child care

• Child Care Policy: A Comparative Perspective, by Rianne Mahon*
  (PDF, 292 KB)
  
• Early Childhood Education and Care Systems in the OECD Countries: the Issue of Tradition and Governance, by John Bennett*
  (PDF, 304 KB)

School transition

• School Readiness and International Developments in Early Childhood Education and Care, by Sheila B. Kamerman*
  (PDF, 296 KB)

Even with the new school year already under way,
it's still a good time to discover or re-acquaint yourself
with our Bulletin on School Transition
(PDF, 764 KB).