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The Early Learning Quality Initiative (ELQI) promotes professional development and high-quality early learning programs. Our services are available to Registered Early Childhood Educators and all staff working in centres/programs within our local early learning and childcare community in the City of Kawartha Lakes and County of Haliburton.

We are a program of Community Living Trent Highlands.

To view all of our latest posts, please go to our blog page.

We Want Your Feedback!

Are you a Kinder or School Age Educator in City of Kawartha Lakes, County of Haliburton? We want to hear from you! As ELQI is planning future professional development sessions, we are looking at planning specific workshops geared to help support and build the capacity in our school age programs. We are hoping you will… Continue reading We Want Your Feedback!

It’s Giving Season!

Fall is the season within our ELQI community that just keeps giving. We have added two more professional development and opportunities for connection to our calendar. Please find the flyers and links below to register! Are you an educator working in our CKL community but also in school completing your ECE diploma? We have just… Continue reading It’s Giving Season!

Fall Into Learning: Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities for Educators

As fall gets underway, it is the perfect time to reconnect, refresh our practice, and learn alongside fellow educators. We’re excited to kick off a new season of professional development opportunities designed to inspire ideas, strengthen practice, and support educators in the important work they do every day. This fall, we have a great lineup… Continue reading Fall Into Learning: Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities for Educators

Fall is Calling — Strengthening Our Practice, while Connecting and Collaborating

As the August days pass us by, we’re excited to look ahead to a fall season filled with growing, connection, creativity and community! We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming fall events and can’t wait to welcome everyone back for another season of opportunities to connect, share, learn and grow together. Growing Earth Stewards: Inspiring Wonder… Continue reading Fall is Calling — Strengthening Our Practice, while Connecting and Collaborating

August Library Open House

Welcome Back! Reconnecting, Learning & Growing Together We are excited to welcome our Early Learning Coordinators back into their roles and reconnect with the early learning community across the City of Kawartha Lakes and County of Haliburton. Our coordinators are returning to their regular roles and responsibilities and will once again be available to support… Continue reading August Library Open House

Strengthening Our Practice- Professional Learning Opportunity

We are so excited to offer to the City of Kawartha Lakes and County of Haliburton Early Learning Programs the opportunity for Growing Earth Stewards: Inspiring Wonder Through Nature Play: An Eco Mentor Workshop with Jacob Rodenburg. Saturday September 12 and Saturday November 14 (2-Part Series) The Camp Kawartha Environment Centre, Peterborough 9:00 am-3:00 pm… Continue reading Strengthening Our Practice- Professional Learning Opportunity

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Rose McHugh, RECE, Manager of Early Learning Services
(705) 328-0464, ext. 246 or send a message

Beckie Kellett, RECE, Early Learning Coordinator
(705) 328-0464, ext. 236 or send a message

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