Photo exhibition "These hands that cradle" pays tribute to childminders

The Espace Saint-Jean hosts an exhibition highlighting the childminder profession, with a poetic opening on October 23rd.

Generic image of hands holding a baby's hand, with a blurred background and soft, warm lighting.
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Generic image of hands holding a baby's hand, with a blurred background and soft, warm lighting.

A photographic exhibition titled "Ces mains qui bercent, ces cœurs qui veillent" (These hands that cradle, these hearts that watch) is currently on display at the Espace Saint-Jean of the Hautes-Alpes Socio-Cultural Center, highlighting the profession of childminder.

Supported by the network of Relais Petite Enfance in the Hautes-Alpes, this project aims to value and pay tribute to the childminder profession. The exhibition can be viewed until the end of November during the opening hours of the Socio-Cultural Center, after which it will tour the department.
The exhibition's opening took place on October 23rd, bringing together about twenty people. The event featured a dance performance by the company « Pieds en l’air ».
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"Families, childminders, Suzanne ALESSANDRI, head of the Relais Petite Enfance, Michel FRISON Vice-President of the Community of Communes in charge of local & associative life, and Flavien JAMET Director of the department were present on this occasion and praised the quality of the exhibition and the originality of the opening."

Communauté de communes du Pays des Écrins · Source
Based on information from the official source: Communauté de communes du Pays des Écrins (04/11/2026)