Resources

The Fraser Mustard Chair in Early Childhood Development aims to provide resources to parents and professionals that work closely with families and children. The following documents provide background information on the importance of the early years and the impact early childhood development has on learning, health, and behaviour throughout the lifespan.

• Why are the Early Years so Important?

• Why invest in Early Childhood?

• What does the Evidence tell us?

Resources for:

Parents

Educators

Researchers

Additional Resources

Building Blocks, Building Brains 

• An introduction to Early Brain Development online resource and workshop for parents and early childhood professionals

Inward Bound

• A free pregnancy and parenting weekly e-newsletter

Publications

• Publications in the area of early child development

Presentations 

• Copies of presentations from past conferences and events