By Nicole
In 2022, the Canadian Children’s Literacy Foundation (CCLF) and TELUS Health partnered together on an exciting, new project. With the help of EMR technology, we’re reminding health professionals to talk to families about the importance of early literacy at children’s routine health visits.
By Nicole
Emily Lowe is the Early Years Program Director at BGC Yukon’s Early Years Centre. She spoke to us about the importance of storytelling, and how literacy is more than just reading and writing.
By Nicole
Three Early Words healthcare professionals to share their Early Words program experiences with us.
By OmarSiddiqui
“Our family is Indigenous, and storytelling is at the heart of who we are. It is really special to have received a book with Indigenous language in it, so Jasper has his own stories he can share and appreciate and look at.”
By Nicole
Krista Rogers, mother of two, shares how early literacy counselling changed the way she approached raising her children.
By Nicole
Community-based pediatrician Dr. Rachael Gardner reflects on how the Early Words program changed the way her clinic delivers early literacy conversations.