Government - links to Canadian and international government websites. The Canadian section links either to the provincial offices responsible for child care or to the larger ministry under which child care falls.

Child care organizations - links to Canada-wide, provincial, Aboriginal and international ECEC organizations.

Social policy/child organizations - links to NGOs focused on social policy or children's issues. In addition to dealing with other pressing social policy concerns, these groups may also have noteworthy information about ECEC.

Research centres - links to academic facilities (usually university-based) concerned with ECEC, family or social policy issues.

Clearinghouses - links to websites that collect and compile and organize an enormous amount of useful information.

Periodicals - links to online magazines, newsletters and journals relevant to ECEC policy. Some are available full-text while others have abstracts only. The description field will indicate the type of availability.