Research shows us that a child's first six years of life set the foundation for his or her future successes. The more we learn how children develop, the better we can help them be successful.

Understanding the Early Years (UEY) is a Canada-wide research project that gathers information about Senior Kindergarten children, their families and their communities.

Click here to explore this site and learn what Ottawa is doing for children 0-6 years and their families.

  

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The UEY project was developed with funding from the Government of Canada under the Understanding the Early Years Initiative and is managed by Success By 6.