Is Montessori right for your child?
By Lina Toyoda
For Metro Vancouver
May 10, 2010

… Even with the best intentions, finding quality childcare and the right education program for a young child can be a challenge.

Sheila Davidson, executive director of Early Childhood Educators of BC (ECEBC), says there is a need in the province for an overarching organization that parents can go to in order to find the information they need.

“The situation today is a nightmare for families to find the right kind and appropriate early childhood education for their child. Because of a lack of political responsiveness, vision, planning and resources, we have such a patchwork of services,” she said.

Davidson says a quality program looks at their group of children and then develops the curriculum and planning based on what level of development the children are at….