Early Years Study 3
Margaret & Wallace McCain Family Foundation This publication documents the social, economic and scientific rationale for increased investments in [...]
Learn morePublication of a study on the geography of poverty in families with minor children in Quebec
The Centre Urbanisation Culture Société of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has recently published a study that paints a geo [...]
Learn moreRelease of the Early Years Study 3
To mark the simultaneous release of the Canada-wide Early Years Study 3 (EYS3) in Montreal and Toronto on November 22nd, the Lucie and André Chagnon F [...]
Learn moreForum - Un Québec fou de ses enfants : 20 ans et ça continue (Quebec, a province crazy about its children: still going strong 20 years later)
On November 7, 2011, the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation organized a forum to mark the 20th anniversary of the publication of the report entitled U [...]
Learn moreThe 2es Rencontres interrégionales sur la persévérance et la réussite scolaires conference in Quebec City on October 19 and 20, 2011
The 2es Rencontres interrégionales sur la persévérance et la réussite scolaires (second inter-regional meetings on student retention and educational s [...]
Learn moreOn October 18, the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation was awarded Outstanding Achievement for excellence in the design, development and implementation of the Naître et Grandir website.
The honor, granted by the Interactive Media Awards, recognizes that the project met and surpassed the standards of excellence that comprise the web's [...]
Learn moreWith Famille Chagnon: pour l'enfance book launch, BNP Paribas (Canada) recognizes the social engagement of the Chagnon family
In recognition of the social commitment of the Chagnon family, which was awarded the BNP Paribas Wealth Management Grand Prix de la Philanthropie in 2 [...]
Learn more1, 2, 3... Géant starts September 12 on Télé-Québec
On September 12 , Télé-Québec launched 1, 2, 3... Géant, a 25-minute program for preschoolers that will air Monday through Thursday at 5:00 p.m. until [...]
Learn moreFour young basketball stars at the Jeux de la francophonie canadienne
Éric Oupoh, Tachefin Nekaa, André Alexandre-Aimé and Samy Désir, four young athletes who participated in the Bien dans mes baskets program at École Je [...]
Learn moreAvenir d'enfants donates $11.5 million to assist 66 local communities and close to $12.5 million for knowledge transfer project
Avenir d'enfants is proud to announce its financial support of over $11.5 million for 66 local partner groups in as many local communities. These comm [...]
Learn moreSt-Mary's Hospital Centre gains Baby-Friendly accreditation
Obtaining Baby-Friendly accreditation is a demanding process that requires many years of work, setting up conditions that are favourable to breastfeed [...]
Learn moreBien dans mes baskets honoured at the annual gala of the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec
At its annual recognition gala on June 10, the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) honoured a young participant in the Bien dans mes baskets pro [...]
Learn moreNaître et grandir.com introduces a new section to its website!
Always looking for new ways to help out parents, Naître et grandir.com now offers a collection of over 100 recipes that are nutritious, economical... [...]
Learn moreThe Institut de la statistique du Québec has just published an article entitled "Hyperactivity and Inattention Symptoms in Children, from Preschool Years to Grade 2"
The article is based on data from the Québec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD 1998-2010). It describes developmental trajectories of hyp [...]
Learn moreThe "Trousse famille" (family kit) was the prizewinning initiative in the Coups de coeur pour un Québec Famille 2011 contest during Quebec Family Week (Semaine québécoise des familles)
By distributing 800 "family kits" for expecting and new parents, the Beauce region of Quebec became the largest experimental environment for this prov [...]
Learn moreThe Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation, Avenir d'enfants and Québec en Forme: partners in a new Télé-Québec children's television series
On April 11, the creation of a brand new television series for toddlers and pre-schoolers was announced. The series, called 1, 2, 3... Géant, will be [...]
Learn moreBien grandir celebrates five years of publication!
On the occasion of its fifth anniversary, the magazine Bien grandir, a French-language publication for parents and educators of young children, presen [...]
Learn moreQuébec en Forme and Sports Québec announce their partnership to promote healthy lifestyles during the finals of the Jeux du Québec
At the finals of the Quebec Winter Games, the general manager of Québec en Forme was pleased to announce a three-year agreement between his organizati [...]
Learn moreAvenir d'enfants supports three new knowledge transfer projects
At its last meeting on February 25, the Board of Directors of Avenir d'enfants decided to provide financial support for three new projects promoting t [...]
Learn moreAvenir d'enfants hosts the Tous pour eux forum
The Tous pour eux Forum organized by Avenir d'enfants was held on February 15-16, 2011. The event attracted over 200 community stakeholders committed [...]
Learn moreLe projet 1,2,3 Go ! Place au dialogue. Quinze ans de mobilisation autour des tout-petits et de leur famille
Fifteen years ago, the 1,2,3, Go! project was created to actively support the commitment of members of local communities to the development of their c [...]
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