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The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.

Excerpt: "The Manitoba government will provide $10 million for a new Pandemic Staffing Support Benefit to help address urgent staffing needs in the disability services, child-care and child welfare sectors, Families Minister Heather Stefanson announced today, while also highlighting a number of other initiatives in place for agencies that provide services to adults with disabilities."

Excerpt: "Funding from the Safe Restart Agreement will be provided through a monthly grant to licensed early learning and child-care facilities that meet the following terms and conditions: using the funding to offset the cost associated with the impact of COVID-19; ensuring hours of operation meet the needs of parents to support workforce participation; ensuring licensed spaces are made available based on demand; and updating space availability monthly on the department’s Parent Portal."

Meet Mercedes Cardella, MEd, actor, writer, founder and CEO of Magic Carpet Productions, and curriculum developer specialist, Toronto Film School.

PART 2: A OISE Mentorship Program feature series from the 2020-2021 academic year. Wei Li and Dr. Barbara Soren.

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.

Yi Huang: Master of Education in Developmental Psychology & Education (DPE), Class of 2019.

Chelsi Major: Master of Education in Developmental Psychology & Education (DPE), Class of 2018.

Mariam Ayoub: Master of Arts in Clinical and Counselling Psychology (CCP), Class of 2017.

Heather Prime: Doctor of Philosophy in School and Clinical Child Psychology (SCCP), Class of 2017.

Excerpt: "The government is making substantial investments of $13 billion in capital grants over 10 years to build new schools and renew existing schools across Ontario, to ensure that students have safe and modern education environments in which to learn and thrive. COVID-19 has underscored the importance of this commitment."

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.