Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is coming up on October 24, 2024.

Families and children are encouraged to show appreciation for child care professionals in a meaningful way.

To help you get started, TBDSSAB has created a few different options for you. Feel free to pick and choose from the options provided, or get creative and think outside the box! The important thing is that you show your gratitude.

Free Resources

• Print this year’s poster for your workspace, classroom, or community message board:
  • Poster – EN (pdf)
• Print one of these templates and write a message or draw a thank you picture to show your appreciation:
  • “Thank You” – EN printable (PDF)
  • « Merci » – FR imprimable (PDF)
• Download one of these shareable images to send in a message or share to your stories on social:
  • Stories (16:9) – Bilingual “Thank You / Merci” (jpeg)
  • Stories (16:9) – English “Thank You” (jpeg)
  • Stories (16:9) – French « Merci »(jpeg)
  • Square (1:1) – English “Thank You”  (jpeg)
  • Square (1:1) – French « Merci » (jpeg)

Get Inspired

• There are a hundred ways to say thank you: Drawings, sculpting, dramatic play, writing, painting, singing… the list goes on!
• Create opportunities for your child to decide how to show their appreciation as well as their creativity.
• An invitation to create: A collection of loose parts and materials invite children to explore, investigate and create. A fall nature walk provides a wonderful opportunity for children to collect beautiful treasures that can be shared or used to create special gifts of appreciation for their educator.

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