This e-module focuses on anxiety and stress in childhood. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concerns affecting Canadian children (Klein et al., 2023), and the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected anxiety and stress...

“The formation and growth of the human brain are undoubtedly two of the most remarkable feats of human construction… Knowledge of brain development is critical to understanding child development” ~ Charles Nelson.

In this course some of the...

This e-module answers the most pressing questions related to childhood immunization by addressing

1) the status of mandatory childhood vaccinations in Canada and 2) the role of family support professionals in building vaccine confidence. More...

This e-module focuses on the building blocks of a resilient response to obstacles, originating in the early years. Resilience is not genetic, but is built over time through connection, and environments that foster exploration and risk taking.

This module will introduce family support practitioners to the Each One, Teach One financial literacy program, provide an overview of the program’s benefits for women living on low incomes, and demonstrate how to reach out and build a...

Ensemble en santé (ES) est un modèle d’éducation familiale fondé sur des données probantes destiné aux enfants et aux jeunes (de la naissance à 18 ans) et à leurs familles, pour apprendre à faire des choix sains et à établir des...

Because of its importance to healthy development, Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recognizes the right of the child to engage in play and the provision of appropriate and equal opportunities for play....