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Let’s shine a light on early learning and child care

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I tailor my approach to support every child's development. At first, Noah didn't socialize much. I built trust with him very gently. Bit by bit, he opened up with other children too.

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As part of the Shine a Light on Early Learning and Child Care campaign, CUPE collected testimonials to illustrate the expertise of child care workers and the importance of their work to our communities.

Discover the comic strips of the Shine a Light on Early Learning and Child Care campaign

Child care workers aren’t babysitters, they do so much more than change diapers and play with children. It’s time to recognize their expertise and the value of the services they provide for children, parents and our entire communities.

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