Category: Events
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Children in the Middle Years: New MDI Data, Research & Resources
Join us on National Child Day for this engaging webinar exploring MDI data collected in the 2024-25 school year, including trends in well-being, screens and sleep, as well as new questions on the student survey including mental health service use.
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Early Years Disrupted: EDI Data Trends
Join us for a webinar on November 3, focusing on the developmental health of kindergarten children in BC and beyond. Experts will present EDI data trends pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions, and ongoing social and economic influences.
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Well-being & Healthy Habits of Early Adolescents: MDI Data Trends
Join Dr. Eva Oberle on June 13 for a webinar about the latest MDI data collected this school year (2023-24) from children in grades 4 through 8 across BC. Hear about children’s well-being over the last 5 years and other topics of interest including sleep, screen time and social media use, active transportation habits, and more.
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Poverty, Childhood Experiences & Well-Being in BC
Join long-time collaborators, First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society and UBC’s Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP), on April 18 as they host an online presentation and discussion about the newly released 2023 BC Child Poverty Report Card and the relationship between income inequality and children’s daily experiences, development, and well-being.
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Supporting the Early Years: Insights from Pre-Conference Day at UBC’s Early Years Conference
On February 1, HELP hosted the Pre-Conference at UBC’s 2024 Early Years Conference, welcoming nearly 300 early years professionals from BC, across Canada and beyond.
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HELP to Host Pre-Conference Day at the 2024 Early Years Conference
The Human Early Learning Partnership is pleased to offer a full day of pre-conference learning and dialogue for this year’s Early Years Conference (EYC), on February 1, 2024.
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Full Moon Grandmother Zoom
Please join us for this month’s Full Moon Grandmother Zoom on Monday, November 27. Hosted by Kinwa Bluesky, this Moon’s teachings will be about the Whitefish Moon (Adikameg-kìzis).
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Register for CIFAR’s event: Building Children’s Resilient Brains & Bodies In A Rapidly Changing World
On October 16th, CIFAR’s Child and Development Program, will host an event inspired by Clyde Hertzman, founder of HELP. An internationally renowned scientist and child advocate, Hertzman revolutionized our understanding of how societal forces influence growing brains and bodies.
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MDI Data Trends & Exploring the New Data Dashboard
Join Dr. Eva Oberle, scientific lead for the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI), and others from the MDI team, as they share highlights from the latest MDI data collection (2022-23 school year) from over 47,000 children in grades 4 through 8 in BC.
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CHEQ Trends & Connections with the EDI
Join Dr. Barry Forer along with other HELP staff on March 2 for a special webinar, exploring CHEQ data collected in fall 2022, as well as over the last four years, and what it reveals about the experiences of young children and their families across BC.