The Province is inviting residents to share their opinion on changes to provincial policies and legislation in PEI. To support the Department of Education and Early Year's goal of creating healthy and safe environments for learning and development of our youngest residents...
Today, the Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to welcome students and staff back to school. “As we begin another school year, I want to extend a warm welcome back to all students, educators, staff, and families across Prince Edward...
The Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to congratulate students and staff on completing another successful school year: “As the school year comes to an end, I want to celebrate the efforts, dedication, and achievements of students...
Early Years Centre Designation Prince Edward Island is recognized across Canada as a leader in Early Learning and Child Care. The Government of Prince Edward Island is committed to the continued development of our successful Early Learning and Child Care System. A key component...
The Early Childhood Coaching team provides support to licensed Early Learning and Child Care Centres. The team works with directors and educators to support ongoing growth and learning in relation to the Early Learning Framework (ELF) and the Assessment for Quality Improvement...
Early Childhood Education Grant Guidelines April 2025 The purpose of the Early Childhood Education Grant is to provide our early childhood education workforce with the opportunity to develop and strengthen knowledge, skill base, and credentials necessary to provide excellence in early learning and child care. Who can apply? Permanent, casual, part-time and temporary employees of Licensed Early Childhood Centres (including Early Years Centres), Preschool Centres and Family Home Centres are eligible to receive funding under this program. We encourage applications from all interested individuals...
The Province is recognizing early childhood educators for their many contributions in helping our Island children to grow, learn, and reach their fullest potential. From February 3-7, Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Week celebrates the essential role these professionals play in...
Early Years Centres can now access further financial supports for inclusive early years education initiatives and new start-up funding is available to not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) to open new early childhood centres across the Island. The Province, in partnership with the...
The experiences children have early in life have a direct impact on their overall growth, development and well-being. The Province of Prince Edward Island is committed to supporting children and families in the early years. Find an early childhood program for your child Selecting...
About Indigenous Education Kwe’, Hello, Bonjour Indigenous Education is rooted in recognizing the interconnectedness of one another and to the land. There is a great focus on understanding and deepening historical and cultural knowledge, conservation efforts of cultural...