RECEs are dedicated to creating and ensuring safe and caring environments where children can learn, thrive and have the best start in life. The Sexual Abuse Prevention Program is a new educational requirement that all members are required to complete. The prevention program supports members’ commitment to the personal safety, health, …
The College hosted its 14th Annual Meeting of Members in January. If you couldn’t attend the virtual meeting, watch this short video that highlights the College’s achievements for the 2021-2022 year and read the Annual Report.
The College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) has been given the authority to regulate Behaviour Analysts in Ontario. This is expected to take effect when the Psychology and Applied Behaviour Analysis Act, 2021 is proclaimed. RECEs and others who use behavioural techniques in their practice may continue to do so, …
The Discipline Committee hears matters regarding allegations of professional misconduct and/or incompetence which have been referred by the Complaints Committee following investigation. The College is mandated to publish a summary of its disciplinary decisions and reasons when the Discipline Committee makes a finding of guilt. These disciplinary decisions are then …
By Dr. Zuhra Abawi, Assistant Professor, Niagara University During the fall of 2020, a research team comprised of Drs. Rachel Berman, Zuhra Abawi, Beverly-Jean Daniel, Kerry-Ann Escayg, Alana Butler; and Natalie Royer and Fikir Haile met with the College of Early Childhood Educators (the College) and the Association of Early …
When you enter the profession as members of the College, it’s an exciting time but it can also be overwhelming. There is paperwork to navigate, as well as new work environments and processes to learn. You also have to become familiar with the College’s website including practice resources and My …
The Discipline Committee hears matters regarding allegations of professional misconduct and/or incompetence which have been referred by the Complaints Committee following investigation. The College is mandated to publish a summary of its disciplinary decisions and reasons when the Discipline Committee makes a finding of guilt. These disciplinary decisions are then …
Council meets four times a year to oversee the College of Early Childhood Educators’ (College) activities in regulating the profession in the public interest. Here are highlights from the meeting held on January 11, 2023. Welcome to a New Council Member Council welcomed Jessica Christian RECE, an elected member …
Since August 2022, the College, in collaboration with the Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres and Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes, has been offering members and employers facilitated trauma-informed care workshops, designed to support members in completing the Sexual Abuse Prevention Program. These optional workshops include the …
Fostering children’s holistic development and well-being is foundational to an RECE’s practice and reflects their unique expertise and experience. RECEs are familiar with the common developmental domains and continually seek to develop a deeper understanding of child development in their work with diverse children, families and communities. These domains, listed …
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