Early Years Branch

Early Childhood Educators’ Working Group

The early years, from before birth to age 6, are crucial for a child's healthy development. Our children deserve the best possible start in life to help them develop to their full potential.

Make a Lasting Impact: Become an Early Childhood Educator

Quick Links


Regulated Child Care Review:
What We Heard
English | Français

Early Development Instrument:
A snapshot of children's developmental health at school entry.

NS Early Learning Curriculum Framework - Information sessions
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Building Connections: An Early Years Framework for Nova Scotia
English | Français

Capable, Confident, and Curious: Nova Scotia's Early Learning Curriculum Framework
English | Français

Educators' Guide To Nova Scotia's
Early Learning Curriculum
Framework
English | Français

Quality Matters: A provincial quality improvement program for licensed child care centres.
Cover: Let's Play Together
Let’s Play Together! A Guide for Parents of 4-Year Olds
English | Français | Mi'kmaq | African Nova Scotian