Victoria Child Care Resource and Referral offers a number of activity boxes for monthly loan to registered child care providers. These boxes contain a variety of high quality play materials to supplement both family and centre-based child care programs.

Care is taken to ensure the boxes are inclusive: materials are non-sexist, multicultural and representative of children with special needs. Each box focuses on a particular developmental level or learning theme, including:

• All About Me: A/B/C
• Animals: North American
• Animals: Wild
• Asia: A/B
• Camping

Victoria Child Care Resource and Referral offers educational, interesting, and easy-to-carry backpacks for monthly loan to registered child care providers. Our backpack kits are simplified versions of our activity boxes.

• Alike and Different
• Animals
• Brio Train
• Bugs
• Colors, Numbers, Letters, Shapes
• Community Workers
• Farm

To support and enhance child care programs, Victoria Child Care Resource and Referral offers the following themed book bags for monthly loan to registered child care providers:

• Alzheimer
• Animals
• Award Winners
• Caring for Me
• Classics
• Dr.Seuss
• Feelings
• First Nations

Victoria Child Care Resource and Referral offers colourful feltboard stories for monthly loan to registered child care providers. Each story comes with handmade felt figures, instructions, and a feltboard (if desired).

• A House for Hermit Crab
• A Jolly Fellow
• Alligator Pie
• All You Need for a Snowman
• Ask Mr. Bear
• Big Pumpkin
• Bingo Song