February 2010 Archive
Why should my tax dollars go towards supporting other people's children?
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 25th 2010 at 8:14 AMI can’t tell you how many times I have been asked this question.
Family Friendly - What's in it for your business?
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 22nd 2010 at 8:37 AMFiguring out the return on investment for a business that is family friendly is a tricky issue. Why does early childhood development factor into a business model at all?
Our World Depends on Children
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 19th 2010 at 10:22 AMIt is the year 2035. The last child born on earth was born in 2010. Inexplicably, women around the globe stopped getting pregnant, children ceased to be born.
Widespread Support for Success By 6
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 17th 2010 at 11:48 AMLetters are pouring in from all corners of the province in support of Success By 6. Mayors, school districts, health professionals, credit unions and many others are writing letters to Premier Campbell and Minister of Finance Colin Hansen urging the BC Government to continue its support of
Children as Orchids or Dandelions
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 15th 2010 at 10:29 AMA few years ago I attended a conference where a presenter told us about the Dandelion Orchid Theory. What, you ask, do flowers have to do with children?
I don't have kids, so why should I care about child care?
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 10th 2010 at 1:27 PMMy best friend struggles with chronic health challenges. She called me one day to complain that she was going to have to travel 2 hours for an ultrasound as the hospital down the street was unable to do it.
Increasing Canada's Productivity Through Early Childhood Development
By Kim Adamson posted Feb 8th 2010 at 8:13 AMWe applaud the Canadian Chamber of Commerce on their policy resolution Increasing Canada’s Productivity Through Early Childhood Development. We are delighted to witness that business leaders ac
Credit Unions of BC invest in helping to promote ECD
By posted Feb 4th 2010 at 8:25 AM2010 marks the third year of the BC Credit Union Dues Levy in support of Success By 6. Credit Unions from throughout the province have contributed 25¢ for each of their members, totaling over $1M collectively. The monies have helped in creating community resources including the E
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