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Built For Newfoundland and Labrador.Built For Compliance.Built For

Operating Grant enrolment, rate and homeroom records — handled in one platform, alongside registration, waitlists, attendance and family communication.

  • Meets NL Licensing Standards
  • Automates Payments & Grants
  • Simplifies Compliance & Attendance
  • Built By Child Care Operators
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Designed for Newfoundland and Labrador

Designed For Newfoundland and Labrador Child Care Programs

The Operating Grant Program made child care affordable, and made accurate enrolment, rate and homeroom records mandatory. ChildFriendly Pro keeps them accurate for you.

  • Enrolment, rates and homerooms tracked for Operating Grant reporting
  • Waitlists that keep pace with record demand for spaces
  • Records formatted for NL licensing inspections

Everything Your NL Center Needs To Stay Organized

One platform for enrolment, attendance, communication, and reporting

Enrolment, attendance, communication and reporting in one platform — no more spreadsheets, paper forms or disconnected systems.

NL Homeroom Constraints & Ratios

3.1 · Ratio & compliance

NL Homeroom Constraints & Ratios

Enforce strict homeroom combinations and ratio compliance automatically under NL licensing rules.

  • Homeroom Validation: Enforces infant/toddler mix rules and toddler/preschool mix rules automatically.
  • Standard Ratios: Monitors live headcount against NL licensing ratios.
  • Vaccine Management: Tracks childhood vaccination schedules and manages exemption records.
  • Inspection Readiness: Exports digital attendance logs formatted specifically for NL licensing audits.
NL OGP Billing & Subsidy Management

3.2 · Split-billing

NL OGP Billing & Subsidy Management

Automate billing across NL Operating Grant Program (OGP) fee caps and parent balances.

  • OGP Fee Caps: Pre-loads and enforces OGP-mandated parent fee caps based on program type.
  • Subsidy Split-Billing: Separates parent portions from provincial subsidy portions automatically on billing ledgers.
  • PAD Parent Portion Invoicing: Bills parent co-pay portions via Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD) or credit cards.
NL Staff Credentials & Expiries Dashboard

3.3 · Task-based staff tracking

NL Staff Credentials & Expiries Dashboard

Track staff qualifications and background clearances on a centralized dashboard.

  • Staff Credentials: Logs Newfoundland ECE qualifications and certification tiers in staff profiles.
  • Expiries Alerts: Tracks Criminal Record Checks and first aid certifications with automated notifications.
  • Over-Logging Guards: Compares employee timesheets with scheduled shifts to prevent payroll inflation.
Embed NL Early Learning Curriculum

3.4 · Learning standards alignment

Embed NL Early Learning Curriculum

Align weekly lesson plans with Newfoundland and Labrador early learning curriculum standards.

  • Curriculum Framework: Pre-loads Newfoundland's Early Learning curriculum outcomes.
  • Media Observations: Captures play-based learning moments and links them to child milestone portfolios.
  • Real-Time Parent Feed: Shares daily photos, activity updates, and meal reports directly to family apps.

Work smarter

Helping Newfoundland and Labrador Centers Work Smarter, Not Harder

Reliable tools without complicated systems. With demand for spaces at record highs, the waitlist alone earns its keep, and registration, attendance and family communication all live in one secure place.

$0
monthly software fees
24 hrs
free data migration
3,000+
spaces run on ChildFriendly Pro
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Trusted by child care operators

Built By Operators. Trusted By Centers Like Yours.

Built inside a child care organization that grew from 90 spaces to over 3,000 — now running enrolment, attendance, billing and family communication for centers across North America.

Kids Connect
★★★★★
“The daily journals keep parents connected, the notification bell ensures important updates aren’t missed, and tracking attendance—even when teachers take children on walks—is completely seamless.”

— Jocelyn, Director, Kids Connect

Active Start Child Care
★★★★★
“Our staff scheduling is significantly more efficient now too, as we can easily see where staff are at all times.”

— Corina Jeppesen, COO, Active Start Child Care

Footprints 4 Learning Preschool
★★★★★
“It helps us keep track of attendance, milestones, report cards, fees and parent communication.”

— Debbie Rausch, Accounts Manager, Footprints For Learning Preschool

Magic Mountain Child Development Centers
★★★★★
“Parents love the app — they are able to get updates on their kids in real-time, pay from the app and more.”

— Leah Bevan, Area Director, Magic Mountain Child Development Centers

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Newfoundland and Labrador FAQs

Questions from Newfoundland and Labrador operators

Province-specific answers first, followed by the shared FAQs.

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Does ChildFriendly Pro work for Newfoundland and Labrador child care centers?

Yes. ChildFriendly Pro is set up for Newfoundland and Labrador’s Operating Grant Program: OGP parent fee caps are pre-loaded and enforced by program type, provincial subsidy portions are split from parent co-pays, and homeroom mix rules for infant/toddler and toddler/preschool rooms are validated automatically. Attendance exports are formatted for NL licensing audits, and lesson plans align with Newfoundland’s Early Learning curriculum.

How does ChildFriendly Pro enforce Newfoundland and Labrador homeroom constraints?

ChildFriendly Pro's ratio engine enforces NL homeroom rules automatically. For infant/toddler rooms, it blocks children under 1 year and caps those under 2 years at 3. For toddler/preschool rooms, it blocks children under 2 years and caps those under 3 years at 5.

Does ChildFriendly Pro support Newfoundland's Operating Grant Program (OGP) fee caps?

Yes. ChildFriendly Pro pre-loads and enforces Newfoundland OGP parent fee caps, automatically dividing monthly invoices into parent and government portions on individual family statements.

How does ChildFriendly Pro manage Newfoundland Child Care Services Subsidies?

ChildFriendly Pro assigns approved provincial subsidy credits directly to child profiles, automatically deducting subsidy amounts from parent invoices and managing co-pay balances in real time.

Does ChildFriendly Pro support Newfoundland licensing inspections?

Yes. ChildFriendly Pro generates instant digital attendance reports, timestamped sign-in histories, and live staff ratio records formatted specifically for NL licensing audits.

Can Newfoundland centers track staff background checks and credentials?

Yes. ChildFriendly Pro's expiries dashboard tracks Newfoundland criminal record checks, vulnerable sector clearances, and ECE credentials with proactive warnings.

Can parents register online?

Yes. Families complete registration, emergency contacts, medical authorizations and e-signed agreements from any phone or browser, and the records flow straight into the child’s profile — no paper packets to re-type.

Can we track attendance digitally?

Yes. Guardians sign children in and out on a hardware-free tablet kiosk with unique PINs, and every timestamp feeds live room ratios, billing rules and audit-ready attendance exports automatically.

Is training required for staff?

Very little. Every center gets one-on-one onboarding plus a library of short, role-based training videos, and most educators are confident on the classroom tablet within their first day.

Newfoundland and Labrador resources

Compliance reading for Newfoundland and Labrador operators

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