British Columbia Family Child Care Association

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Good Beginnings

Current / Future Participants

» Course Info & Registration

» Participant Resources

» Course Feedback Form

Facilitators (Password)

» Facilitator Resources

» Submit for Registry

» Order Materials

Participant Resources

Participant Resources

Lesson 1: Child Care Choices
- FACT SHEET on Childcare Subsidy (PDF file)
- Opening a Childcare Facility (PDF file)
- Furnishings & Equipment Guidelines for Licensed Child Care Facilities (PDF file)
- Parent's Guide to Selecting Child Care (PDF file)
- Obtaining a license (PDF file)
- Moving to a new location (PDF file)
- Responsible adult (PDF file)
- Websites:
  - Province of British Columbia – Child Care Publications
Lesson 2: Exploring Children's Development
- Babies & Toddlers Language (PDF file)
- Video Literacy A Challenge for Parents and Caregivers (PDF file)
- Play Natures Learning Tool (PDF file)
- The Value of Play for Young Children (PDF file)
- Children and Creativity (PDF file)
- Communication with children who have special needs (PDF file)
- Developmentally Appropriate Practices in School-Age Child Care
  (PDF file)
- Encouraging Language Acquisition in Young Children (PDF file)
Lesson 3: Guiding Children's Behaviour
- Tips for Parenting Children with Challenging Behaviour (PDF file)
- Caring for Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (PDF file)
- Revenge on Superheros (PDF file)
- I See I Want (PDF file)
- Comforting Young Children (PDF file)
- Coping with Separation Anxiety (PDF file)
- Stress in Children (PDF file)
- Fear & Loathing: A Guide to Bullying Behaviour (PDF file)
Lesson 4: Promoting Good Health
- Supporting Breastfeeding in Child Care (PDF file)
- Exploring Nature with Children (PDF file)
- Promising Practices for Physical Activity (PDF file)
- Development and Physical Activity (PDF file)
- Handwashing Techniques (PDF file)
- How to take a Temperature (PDF file)
- Quick Guide to Common Child Care Diseases (PDF file)
- Shade sense by the Canadian Cancer Society (PDF file)
- Toilet training (PDF file)
- Family Handwashing Steps (PDF file)
- Kids Fight Bacteria Lesson Plan (PDF file)
- Preventing Illness in Child Care Setting (PDF file)
- Sun Smart Your Kids (PDF file)
- Sneezes and Diseases (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 5: Planning for Safety and Emergencies
- First Aid Kit Contents (PDF file)
- Earthquake Preparedness Supplies (PDF file)
- Emergency plan form (PDF file)
- Preparing your Family for an Emergency Checklist (PDF file)
- Preventing Injury in Child Care Settings (PDF file)
- Safety Tips for Swimmers (PDF file)
- Child Safety Seat Regulations (PDF file)
- Emergency Car Kit (PDF file)
- Escape Plan Grid (PDF file)
- Children at Play in the Great Outdoors (PDF file)
- Teaching Children to Respect Dogs (PDF file)
- Safety in the Arts (PDF file)
- Toxic Plant List (PDF file)
- Water Safety (PDF file)
- When Jack Frost Comes Nipping (PDF file)
- Protecting Children Helpful Rules to Keep Young People Safe (PDF file)
- Fire and life safety (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 6: Preventing Child Abuse
- UN rights of the Child (PDF file)
- Connecting with your Community Partners: Child Welfare Workers (Image file)
- Protecting Children: Helpful Rules to Keep Young People Safe
  (PDF file)
- Physical Punishment – It’s Harmful and it doesn’t work (PDF file)
- Resolving Conflicts- Promoting Peace (PDF file)
- Respecting Children’s Rights at Home (PDF file)
- Respecting Children’s Rights in Practice (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 7: Nutrition
- Anaphylaxis Emergency Form (PDF file)
- Dental Care for Toddlers (PDF file)
- Formula Feeding your Baby (PDF file)
- Meal and Snack Ideas (PDF file)
- Severe Food Allergies in Children (PDF file)
- Baby's First Food (PDF file)
- Children’s Healthy Eating (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 8: Developing Partnerships
- Celebrate National Child Day (PDF file)
- The Best Parent Ever (PDF file)
- Working with Family Tips (PDF file)
- Connecting with your community health partners Paediatricians
  (PDF file)
- Connecting with your community health partners Registered Dieticians (PDF file)
- Role of the LO (Licensing officer) (PDF file)
- Role of the licensee (PDF file)
- Outcome based standards (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 9: Managing the Business
- Using Your Home for Day Care (PDF file)
- Top ten reasons small businesses fail (PDF file)
- How to write an effective Business plan (PDF file)
- Websites:
  - Canada Revenue Agency
  - Child Care Human Resources Sector Council
Lesson 10: Providing an Enriching Family Environment
- Recycle and Reuse (PDF file)
- Helping Children Respect and Appreciate Diversity (PDF file)
- 10 Tips for Selecting Children's Software (PDF file)
- The World is the Children (PDF file)
- Understanding Learning Styles (PDF file)
- Your Child’s Relationships (PDF file)
- The Importance of Role Modeling Play (PDF file)
- The World is the Children (PDF file)
- Professional Development Research (PDF file)
- I Have the Right to Play! (PDF file)
- Videos Won't Make Baby Smart (website article link)
- Websites:
Lesson 11: Children's Experiences
- The Importance of Play (PDF file)
- Supporting Science Learning at Home (PDF file)
- Craft Recipes (PDF file)
- Creating a Childcare Environment for Success Inclusive Play (PDF file)
- Helping Children Respect and Appreciate Diversity (PDF file)
- I Have a Right to Play (PDF file)
- Musical Playtime (PDF file)
- Children and Creativity (PDF file)
- Cooking and Learning Together (PDF file)
- Creating Toys and Activities for Children from Beautiful Junk (PDF file)
- Exemptions (PDF file)
- Care plan (PDF file)
- Websites:
Lesson 12: The Child Care Provider
- Develop Your Leadership Skills & Make Extraordinary Things Happen (PDF file)
- Relaxation Techniques (PDF file)
- Your Health is Your Most Important Resource (PDF file)
- Instructions for Life - Dali Lama (PDF file)
- Wheel of Life (PDF file)
- A Day in the Life of a Child Care Provider (PDF file)
- Discovering Work Family balance
Websites:
- Soft soap: Personal Moment to Relax Your Body and Stimulate your mind

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