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Category: Government Updates


The Government of Alberta understands that high-quality child care starts with qualified ECEs. As part of our commitment to support the quality and professionalism of the childcare workforce, we would like to share with you the…



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Category: Conferences


The Alberta Resource Centre for Quality Enhancement (ARCQE)'s upcoming National Child Day conference is now open for registration. The conference theme is titled "Empowering Children to Thrive: Cultivating the Strong Potential of All…



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Category: Updates and Announcements


The AECEA office has moved to the following address effective September 1, 2022. Please update your records accordingly.  320 - 11150 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5K 0C7



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Category: Professional Development


Minister Jones announced today that ECEs can deepen their understanding of brain development in the early years and the role they play.



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Category: Articles


Child care coverage rates are an important way to measure the availability of child care, with higher rates generally meaning child care is more available.



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Category: Updates and Announcements


Applications are open for $50 million in funding in 2022-23 for non-profit groups interested in creating new child-care spaces and providing child care in a licensed child-care program in Alberta.



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Category: Government Updates


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Category: Updates and Announcements


The Association of Early Childhood Educators of Alberta (AECEA) is proud to announce ECE Day for 2022 will be held on May 20, 2022.



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Category: Government Updates


As part of the Alberta-Canada Early Learning and Child Care (AC-ELCC) agreement, Children’s Services is engaging with child care sector stakeholders to explore a wide variety of topics to create a system that supports families, early…



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Category: Professional Development


If you have already obtained your Level 3 Early Childhood Educator certification and you want to expand your knowledge, the Government of Alberta has recently approved five mental health courses for professional development funding (up…