Osan Childcare Comprehensive Support Center's 'Play-e Class' Wins Governor's Award

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Osan City announced on the 30th that the Osan Childcare Comprehensive Support Center's 'Play-e Class' project won the Governor's Award at the '2020 Gyeonggi Province Childcare Comprehensive Support Center Excellence Project Competition.'

The award ceremony was held independently at the selected centers to prevent COVID-19 and prevent its spread in the region.

The competition was organized by Gyeonggi Province and the Province's Childcare Comprehensive Support Center to discover outstanding projects conducted by childcare comprehensive support centers throughout the province and to share and expand such initiatives.

'Play-e Class' is a project that develops and produces customized non-face-to-face online content focused on experiences tailored to infants and toddlers' developmental stages in response to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, and provides experience program videos and various activity kits through YouTube channels. The project was selected after receiving excellent evaluations in six categories including appropriateness, effectiveness, and creativity.

Kim Hye-eun, director of the Osan Childcare Comprehensive Support Center, said, "Through this project, we hope to provide parents with uncertain in-home childcare with proper play methods and establish a healthy play culture for infants and toddlers," and added, "We will continue to support parents by reducing childcare burdens through the provision of diverse play videos and activity kits."

Meanwhile, the city received the highest award and excellence award at the 'National Childcare Comprehensive Support Center Excellence Operation Cases and Idea Competition' hosted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare on the 3rd.