Why is it important for my child to read? The ability to read is vital. It paves the way to success in school, which can build self-confidence and motivate your child to set high expectations for life.

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What have we been up to in Campbell River? We’ve been busy making a difference for the youngest children in our community.

With the guidance of the Community Council of Partners, the Early Childhood Development table and the Working Group the local Success By 6 and the Campbell River Family Network has been working with many agencies and volunteers on resources and opportunities

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Currently one in four British Columbia children will begin kindergarten without the skills they need to succeed. In Campbell River the number is a startling one in three children.

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Canada needs the best minds and most productive talents to address numerous challenges, including an aging population and climate change. Yet 25% of kindergarten-aged children across Canada do not meet all of the developmental benchmarks they need to thrive now and into the future. Why is this important?

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