Early childhood education refers to programs for children from birth to age 6. The Ministry of 鶹AV is responsible for early childhood education and child care.
Early childhood education
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While childcare and early childhood education falls under the responsibility of the Ministry of 鶹AV, there is a separate Associate Minister .
In 2014, the Ontario government introduced the . The purpose of this legislation is to “foster the learning, development, health and well-being of children and to enhance their safety”.
The Act provides a framework for the regulation of child care programs, including training requirements for staff. It includes regulations governing things like health and safety standards, staff-child ratios, space requirements, nutritional standards, and access to outdoors.
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