Discover the comic strips based on stories collected from parents, workers and children.

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.  

It’s time to shine a light on early learning and child care!

Early learning and child care workers support the development of math and literacy skills, as well as social competencies, which prepare children for school and for lifelong learning.

 - Based on the story collected from Robin

Early learning and child care workers help children develop cognitive, emotional and social skills - skills they’ll use for the rest of their lives.

 - Based on the story collected from Mary

Early learning and child care workers can make a difference in a child’s life by offering positive interactions that contribute to their emotional development.

Based on the story collected from Katy

Quality child care services depend on the work of a full team, including cooks, cleaners, early childhood educators, assistant ECE and interns. 

Based on the story collected from Alice

Early learning and child care workers have the skills to support every child’s unique social and emotional needs, which has lifelong benefits.

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.

Based on the story collected from Lee-Ann