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Conference & Workshops

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Welcome to our 5th Annual Family Childcare Conference!

Exciting details are on the way—join our contact list to be the first to receive updates and insider information.

Upcoming Events

  • The Power of Play in Mixed Age Groups
    The Power of Play in Mixed Age Groups
    Sat 28 Mar
    Zoom
    Come and explore how each age can engage in play and learning as a group, and leave with the knowledge and language to explain these unique benefits to families.
  • Gardening with Children
    Gardening with Children
    Sat 25 Apr
    Zoom
    Let's discover how growing plants with children, in any size plot or container, nurtures our minds, bodies, and development in the day home setting.
  • Creating and Sustaining Communities of Practice
    Creating and Sustaining Communities of Practice
    Fri 22 May
    Zoom
    Communities of practice are a highly recommended way of learning together as a group. Come hear the results of a research study conducted at the University of Alberta, and discover how you can create your own community of practice for ELCC educators!

2025-2026 workshops are ready for registration!

 

We are pleased to offer a series of 60 and 90-minute online sessions targeted to the unique needs of family childcare and day home professionals, including educators and consultants.  Whether you work with an agency or on your own, this is for you! Sign up to claim your seat for a fun, engaging session. 60-minute sessions are free, and all 90-minute sessions are approved for Professional Development Funding for 1.5 hours of Release time and $25 Professional Development funding in Alberta.

Please note: The workshop Zoom link and handouts will be emailed to you 2 days before the workshop from info@canadianfamilychildcarefoundation.ca. Please check your inbox for the link ahead of time, and make sure this email is saved in your contact list!

Workshop Refund Policy

  • All sales are final

  • If extenuating circumstances prevent you attending, please let us know 24 hours before the session begins to transfer your registration to a different session

  • Transferring registration with notice given less than 24 hours prior to the session start time will be up to CFCF discretion 

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