Welcome to the Early Childhood Professional Resource Centre

The Professional Resource Centre is designed to successfully meet and respond to the diverse human resource needs of the early learning and child care system. It will provide educational resources such as: books, media, articles, reference materials, toys and on-site equipment to support the early learning and care professional in action. Monthly workshops and networking opportunities are offered to build strong community ties and support professional development. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are ready to help and support your professional needs. We can help you select the right materials for your research or your classroom.

Membership Entitles You To:

Use of the Resource Library and loaning privileges, Resource Library equipment, on-line databank of articles and resource materials, article based newsletters, discount on professional development opportunities produced by the PRC, and current research and news sent directly to your in-box through e-mail.


Educational Resources Included:

Curriculum  Enhancement Kits,
Development Screening Tools,
Environment Rating Scales and Manuals,
PD Take and Go Kits,
DVD’s, Articles, and Resource Books,
Children’s Library for Diversity,
Children's French Library,
Specific Resources for Administration, Management and Supervision,
On site lamination, binding and printing services + photo printer,
Computer with Boardmaker and the Science of Early Childhood Development Data Base


Our Workshops:

The Professional Resource Centre provides workshops and seminars offered to the community. Our workshops are designed to support professional growth in the field of early learning and care and our Professional Development topics are in response to indicated community needs. Members receive an additional discount on any professional development training sessions that have a cost.
Conestoga College, ECE Building
299 Doon Valley Drive
Kitchener, Ontario
N2G 4M4