"Saskatchewan's Child Care Program supports families and communities by promoting high-quality care for children. High-quality child care means a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of children in partnership with parents and communities.” (From the Saskatchewan Learning website)
“Prekindergarten in Saskatchewan Community Schools incorporates a comprehensive range of effective educational practices to support young children's total development and to lay the foundation for school success and lifelong learning. It provides a holistic, responsive, culturally affirming, developmentally appropriate and caring learning program. The focus is on the healthy development of the whole child - physically, socially, emotionally, spiritually and intellectually. Family members and caregivers are active partners in the children’s' development and have opportunities to enhance their parenting skills and strengthen social and health supports”. (From the Saskatchewan Learning website)
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/branches/elcc/