Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023: Summary and analysis

Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023: Summary and analysis Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023 Summary and analysis Childcare Resource and Research Unit August 2024 All publications are available online at childcarecanada.org This summary of key findings about early learning and child care in Canada is based on Early Childhood Education and Ca. [...] Table of contents Canada-wide developments Parent fees and affordability Accessibility, expansion, and coverage Ownership of child care services The child care workforce Public funding for regulated child care Summary and analysis: Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023 2 http. [...] Summary and analysis: Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023 5 SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Accessibility, expansion, and coverage Accessibility and expansion Both the number of centres and number of regulated family child care homes increased between 2021 and 2023. [...] Summary and analysis: Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023 9 SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Ownership of child care services Between 2021 and 2023, the percent of child care spaces that were for-profit decreased in four jurisdictions, remained the same in three, and increased in six; all changes were small. [...] Toronto ON M4V 1T3 Canada CONTACT US ISBN 978-1-896051-84-0 Summary and analysis: Early childhood education and care in Canada 2023 15 Table of contents Canada-wide developments Parent fees and affordability Ownership of child care services Accessibility, expansion, and coverage Accessibility and expansion Coverage The child care workforce Public funding for reg.