In early 2025, pedagogist April Martin began working alongside the Kits House childcare team, through a grant-supported partnership with the Early Childhood Pedagogy Network (ECPN). They began working alongside children and educators across our childcare programs. ...
In early 2025, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House received a grant to partner with the Early Childhood Pedagogy Network (ECPN), welcoming a pedagogist into our childcare centres to work alongside our educator teams. Through this role, educators had the opportunity to work...
Adapted from a presentation given by Kits House volunteer Sheila Kirkby for the Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s “Places That Matter” storytelling event on Feb 18, 2025. Deep Roots in the City My family’s roots in Vancouver go back more than a century. My...
For Karen, a retired early childhood educator and passionate community volunteer, Kits House has become more than just a place to contribute her time. It’s a place where her creativity, love for music, and passion for early childhood education have overlapped and...
Wei Wei’s Kits House story began during high school, when she first encountered neighbourhood houses. Her introduction started with the Youth Leadership Program at South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, which would eventually lead her to Kits House. “I did day camp and...
