Loose parts are a great way to incorporate creativity, curiosity and connections of everyday items into your play.

ChildreachMarch 7, 2023

What is a play bubble? How can you enter it? Read on as Tandy shares about noticing invitations to join your child’s play.

Blog, parenting, playNT MortonMarch 7, 2023play, play bubble, children, child-led

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunity

We are seeking volunteer childminders for an event on Tuesday, March 28.

ChildreachMarch 1, 2023

WILD CHILD: Climbing Rocks

Read a parent (who happens to be an ECE’s) perspective on outdoor adventuring with her son.

Blog, Wild Child, winterChildreachFebruary 24, 2023wild child

CLOSED - February 23

Childreach will be closed today including the ECE Resource Centre due to inclement weather.

ChildreachFebruary 23, 2023

Wild Child: Find a New Forest to Explore this Family Day

Tandy shares the “Find a new forest” resource.

play, spring, summer, Wild Child, winter, BlogNT MortonFebruary 18, 2023forest, wild child, explore, london, play, outdoor

Wild Child: This week we saw…

This weather is getting warmer and plants and animals are starting to show themselves. Tandy shares two of the birds we heard and saw this week at Wild Child.

Blog, spring, Wild Child, winterNT MortonFebruary 16, 2023birds, wild child, winter, spring, birding, bird calls, chickadee, raven, crow, cardinal

HIRING: Summer Day Camp Positions

We are in the process of hiring a number of summer day camp positions.

ChildreachFebruary 16, 2023employment, careers, ece, summer, ldnont

Wild Child: Don't forget to build with snow

Winter offers unique play opportunities. Don’t miss your opportunity to build with your little one while the snow is here.

Blog, play, winter, workshopNT MortonFebruary 3, 2023Winter, building, wild child, blog, play, ice, snow

It’s Family Literacy Day!

It’s January 27, 2023, and that means it is Family Literacy Day! We wanted to share a few ideas and resources for you to celebrate and support literacy at home.

Guest UserJanuary 27, 2023

WILD CHILD: Embrace the snow

The snow has arrived. We have collected some of our top tips to help you head outside and have fun before it melts.

Blog, parenting, play, safety, Wild Child, winterNT MortonJanuary 27, 2023winter, winter activities, winter clothing, dressing, tips & tricks, snow, outdoor play

Lights, Camera, Action!

A huge THANK YOU to Toursim London for the opportunity to highlight Childreach in the #FindItInLondon video series!

ChildreachJanuary 18, 2023

WILD CHILD: Listen to the Sounds of Water

Embrace the magic of winter and seek out a local stream or pond, to enjoying the natural sounds of the water.

Blog, Wild Child, winter, waterChildreachJanuary 16, 2023wild child, outdoor play

WILD CHILD: A little extra time outside

January is the time for setting goals and taking on new challenges. Will you take the challenge to get outside more this year?.

NT MortonJanuary 9, 2023wild child, outdoor play

Fill Your Freezer with The Chef's Table!

Childreach is partnering with The Chef's Table at Fanshawe College ALL YEAR to offer Chef-prepared family-friendly meals for your freezer.

ChildreachJanuary 3, 2023

Winter Activities to Inspire Play

We have collected 14 low to no cost activities to inspire you to have fun together every day.

Wild Child: Helping Adults Stay Warm Outside

Do you struggle to feel warm in cold weather? Check out these problem solving tips for adults who want to be cozy outside.

NT MortonDecember 13, 2022

HIRING: WILD CHILD Program Facilitator

We are in the process of hiring a WILD CHILD Playgroup Facilitator for a three-month contract.

ChildreachDecember 1, 2022employment, careers, ece, summer, ldnont

The Power of Outdoor Play

Outdoor play is increasingly recognized as a foundation for children's healthy development.

Yvette ScrivenerDecember 1, 2022

The Seasonal Illness Season

As we experience rising seasonal bugs, and children get sick with minor and more serious illnesses, we wanted to check in with families and share some resources.

ChildreachNovember 30, 2022