Osan Childcare Comprehensive Support Center's 'Play e-Class' Receives Gyeonggi Provincial Governor's Award

[Suwon Ilbo = Reporter Seo Dong-young] Osan City announced on the 30th that the 'Play e-Class' project of the Osan Childcare Comprehensive Support Center received the Gyeonggi Provincial Governor's Award in the '2020 Gyeonggi Childcare Comprehensive Support Center Outstanding Business Competition.'

The awards ceremony was conducted independently at the selected centers to prevent COVID-19 and contain its spread within the region.

The competition was organized by Gyeonggi Province and the Gyeonggi Childcare Comprehensive Support Centers to discover outstanding projects conducted at childcare comprehensive support centers within the province and to share and expand these projects.

'Play e-Class' is a project that, in response to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, directly develops and produces customized non-face-to-face online content focused on experiential learning considering the developmental stages of infants and young children, and provides experience program videos and various activity kits through YouTube channels. It was selected after receiving excellent evaluations in six categories including project 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 appropriate play methods for childcare at home, establishing a healthy play culture for infants and young children," and added, "We will continue to provide support so that the burden of parenting on parents can be alleviated through the provision of various play videos and activity kits."

Meanwhile, the city previously received the Grand Prize and Excellence Award in the 'National Childcare Comprehensive Support Center Outstanding Operation Cases and Idea Competition' organized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare on the 3rd.