Kim Schonert-Reichl returning to full-time position in the Faculty of Education
As Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl’s appointment as Director of the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) in the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) at UBC ends June 30 2020, after much...
View ArticleHELP’s Commitment to Support Communities
Now is a time like no other for us to be focusing our attention on children’s health and well-being. The stress and disruption brought about by COVID-19 are of real concern. All children and families,...
View ArticleRegistration is open for our May 27th MDI Webinar!
Understanding and Supporting the Well-being of Children in Middle Childhood: Recent Data Trends from the Middle Years Development InstrumentDate and Time: Wednesday, May 27 from 3:15 to 4:15Middle...
View ArticleLatest MDI School District & Community Reports are online.
On behalf of Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl , we are excited to share that Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) School District & Community Reports for 2019/2020 are now available. The BC School...
View ArticleNEW! HELP Coffee Talks
We are excited to announce a new, virtual series - HELP Coffee Talks. This event is an effort to build new ways of connecting and sharing during the challenging COVID-19 context.1 Guest, 3 Questions,...
View ArticleBroken Places Film Screening and Expert Discussion Panel
Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm PST Virtual Zoom EventWe are excited to announce our June HELP Talks event will be a special screening of the film Broken Places followed by a discussion panel...
View ArticleBroken Places Thank You and Additional Resources
On the behalf of Dr. Schonert-Reichl, Dr. Alisa Almas, our Deputy Director, Pippa Rowcliffe, and the whole HELP team, thank you to everyone who participated in our HELP Talks Broken Places screening...
View ArticleHELP Coffee Talks Recordings
1 Guest, 3 Questions, in 30 Minutes Thank you to everyone who participated in our first ever HELP Coffee Talks series. This event was our first ever virtual series. We hope we achieved our goals of...
View ArticleIn Focus with Dr. Barry Forer
If you are a long-time collaborator with Human Early Learning Partnership, then you will certainly know the name, Dr. Barry Forer. Barry, a research methodologist and statistician specializing in early...
View ArticleGet outside & play! Current research opportunity for K-3 Teachers and Principals
If you are a K-3 teacher or (vice) principal employed in a Canadian public school you are invited to share your experiences, perspectives, and attitudes towards outdoor play in our public schools....
View ArticleA Warm Welcome to HELP's New Interim Director, Dr. Martin Guhn
This week we say a big thank you to Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl as her five-year tenure as HELP's Director comes to a close. HELP faculty, staff and students wish to extend their gratitude to Dr....
View ArticleOur HELP Coffee Talk series is back!
We are excited to announce our HELP Coffee Talk series is back! Please join later this month when Dr. Eva Oberle, Assistant Professor, HELP and SPPH, will be joined by Dr. Mariana Brussoni, Associate...
View ArticleYou didn’t miss a thing! Our HELP Coffee Talks Outdoor Play and Learning...
Thank you to everyone who participated in our second HELP Coffee Talks series. This timely series provided both a research perspective and practical insight related to the importance of outdoor play...
View Article#ICYMI MDI School District & Community Reports are online
Now is a time like no other for us to be focusing our attention on children’s health and well-being. The stress and disruption brought about by COVID-19 are of real concern. All children and families...
View ArticleKimberly Schonert-Reichl has been appointed as the NoVo Foundation Endowed...
You may have seen the exciting news that Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl has been appointed as the NoVo Foundation Endowed Chair in Social and Emotional Learning in the Department of Psychology at the...
View ArticleHELP is Hiring! Are you our next Director?
The Faculty of Medicine Research Office at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) in the Faculty of Medicine invite applications for the position...
View ArticleHappy Holidays and HELP Holiday Hours
On behalf of everyone at HELP, I want to extend a warm thank you to our community, school, and research partners who have worked closely with us over the past year. And what year it has been! I wish to...
View ArticleHELP’s Expo series kicks off on February 8, 2021
Challenges and Change: Exploring ‘What is’ and ‘What could be’ for BC’s Children and FamiliesAs a result of COVID-19, HELP is shifting our annual Expo online, planning a series of informative, engaging...
View ArticleRegistration is open! Join us for the first presentation in our Expo Series -...
Registration is now open for the first event in our Winter 2021 Expo series. Please join us via Zoom Monday, February 8th for a morning dedicated to honouring the life and work of HELP’s co-founder,...
View ArticleHELP's Aboriginal Steering Committee is seeking new members
First established in 2003, HELP’s Aboriginal Steering Committee (ASC) is made up of community members with First Nation, Métis, and Inuit ancestry, including Elders. ASC members are vital to ensuring...
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