LEAP BC

Resource guides supporting child development

Resource guides supporting healthy child development

LEAP BC is a set of resource guides, for families, caregivers and early learning practitioners, focusing on integrates Literacy, Education, Activity and Play.


Learning through play

Each LEAP BC resource guide focuses on learning through play and supports healthy child development through activities involving physical movement, healthy eating, language development and early literacy. LEAP BC resources are backed by workshops and support systems for early learning practitioners and caregivers. For more information, please email LEAPBC(at)2010LegaciesNow.com.

LEAP BC resources

Talk™ Activity Cards (coming soon)

  • For families and caregivers with infants and toddlers
  • A series of illustrated cards with activities encouraging learning through play, and early literacy and language development
     
Download Move in PDF

Move™ Family Resource

  • For caregivers and families with children from birth through three years
  • Resource guide with 40 fun-filled activities encouraging learning through play and incorporating physical activity, early language and healthy eating

Download Move in PDF
 

Download Hop in PDF

Hop™ Family Resource

  • For caregivers and families with children ages three to five years
  • Resource guide with 40 fun-filled activities encouraging learning through play and promoting physical activity, healthy eating, early language and children’s reading.

Download Hop in PDF
 

Hop™ Early Learning Practitioners Resource

  • For community services providers working with families with children ages three to five years
  • Comprehensive resource guide with 60 activities focusing on learning through play and incorporating physical activity, healthy eating, early language and children’s reading
  • Accompanying professional development sessions and resource support
     
Download Food Flair in PDF

Food Flair Early Learning Practitioners Resource

  • For early learning practitioners and caregivers working with families with children from birth to age five
  • Comprehensive resource guide with ideas and activities to help create environments that support healthy eating for young children rs Resource

Download Food Flair in PDF
 

Accompanying professional development sessions and resource support can be accessed by contacting LEAP BC.

View the list of LEAP BC steering committee members

For parents
For early learning practitioners

Learn about additional early learning and literacy services and resources.

Social Sustainability

As a result of the legacy development work with LEAP BC, we have been awarded Vancouver 2010 Sustainability Star. The Sustainability Star program recognizes Games-related sustainability innovations, focusing on social, economic or environmental benefit. Learn more about our organization’s social sustainability.



Partners: Province of BC