On September 23rd the federal government shared its intention to roll out universal childcare across the country. We asked members of the early childcare community in Canada for their perspectives. …
[SURVEY] What Parents Value in Childcare During COVID-19
As childcare centers are running in the ‘new normal,’ we wanted to know how parents’ views have changed. We polled 111 parents to see what’s different in how they evaluate…
Survey Results: How Childcare Centers are Operating in the ‘New Normal’
On May 12, 2020, we sent out a survey asking for centers to provide insight into how they were operating under the ‘new normal’. This included a series of questions…
Survey: Impact of COVID-19 on Childcare Centers
HiMama conducted two surveys over the past two months on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on childcare centers (one in March, the second in April). These survey…
How To Talk To Kids About COVID-19
With COVID (Corona Virus) everywhere on the news, it’s likely that kiddos in your classroom are wondering what’s going on. Uncertainty can make kiddos feel anxious and afraid (just like…
How to Work From Home With Kiddos (and Not Lose Your Mind)
If you’re in a situation where your daycare is closed and you now have your kiddos home with you – you’re probably thinking how am I going to pull this…