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Young children in an outdoor playground in summer; a boy in a checked shirt smiles and holds his orange hat

A dynamic, committed team of faculty, contract lecturers and staff make up ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s School of Early Childhood Studies. Together, we support student success, advance innovation in teaching and lead research that drives positive change.

Adjunct Professors

  • Dr. Richard Marsella
  • Dr. Melanie McBride

Contract Lecturers 2024-5

  • Anna Tyzler
    Manager
    EarlyON Child and Family Centre
    Mothercraft
  • Ash McGhee
    Manager,
    Education and Training,
    the 519
  • Dr. Bernice Cipparrone-McLeod
    Director
    School of Early Childhood
    George Brown College
  • Carolyn Ferns
    Public Policy & Government Relations Coordinator
    Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care
  • Diane Daley
    Chief Executive Officer
    Family Day Care Services
  • Dr. Emis Akbari
    Program Coordinator
    School of Early Childhood, George Brown College; and
    Executive Director
    Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
  • Kim Kirkley
    EarlyOn Program Manager
    Native Canadian Centre of Toronto
  • Dr. Lorin Schwarz
    Assistant Professor
    Faculty of Education, York University.
  • Martha Friendly
    Executive Director
    Childcare Research and Resource Unit
  • Maya-Rose Simon
    Indigenous Professor, Early Childhood Education
    Faculty of Health Science and Wellness,
    Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
  • Meredith Farley
    Early Childhood Education Faculty
    Centennial College
  • Rebecca Wood
    Parenting with a Disability Network Coordinator
    Centre for Independent Living in Toronto
  • Reta Hamlin
    Consultant with EarlyON Child and Family Centres
    Children’s Services, City of Toronto