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Protecting Your Childcare Business: Risk, Compliance & Regulatory Best Practices

Most compliance problems don’t start with a bad decision — they start with a gap nobody noticed until an inspector, a parent, or an incident found it first. In this Lunch & Learn recording, we walk through the compliance gaps that most often catch childcare programs out, the documentation that actually protects you when a […]

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Protecting Your Childcare Business: Risk, Compliance & Regulatory Best Practices

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Most compliance problems don’t start with a bad decision — they start with a gap nobody noticed until an inspector, a parent, or an incident found it first. In this Lunch & Learn recording, we walk through the compliance gaps that most often catch childcare programs out, the documentation that actually protects you when a […]

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Most compliance problems don’t start with a bad decision — they start with a gap nobody noticed until an inspector, a parent, or an incident found it first. In this Lunch & Learn recording, we walk through the compliance gaps that most often catch childcare programs out, the documentation that actually protects you when a […]

New childcare regulations were issued in Alberta on June 25—are you up to date? In this free Lunch & Learn replay, Krystal Churcher (childcare advocate, operator, and policy leader) breaks down what these changes mean for your center. ✅ Clear guidance on Bill C-25✅ Practical tips to stay compliant✅ Live Q&A with actionable insights 🎥 […]

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August 7, 2025

Compliance Made Simple: Understanding Alberta’s New Child Care Regulations (Bill C-25)

August 6th Lunch and Learn

From navigating grant requirements to choosing the right legal structure for your childcare business, our Lunch & Learn sessions dive into the real challenges daycare operators face—especially here in Alberta. In this highlight reel, you’ll catch key moments from our recent sessions: 1. Alberta’s 2025 Funding Changes, Supplemental Fees & Reporting Rules 2. Play for […]

Lunch & Learn, Blog

June 17, 2025

ChildFriendly’s Lunch & Learn Highlights: April – May 202

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Confused about how to structure your childcare business? In this Lunch & Learn session, we break down the key differences between non-profit, for-profit, society, and section 9 models—so you can make the best decision for your center. Featuring expert insights from Ray at Blue Chip Wealth Strategies Inc., this session covers: Want to join our […]

Legal Structures for Childcare Businesses: Non-Profit, For-Profit, Society, or Section 9?

Lunch & Learn, Blog

June 17, 2025

Struggling to Stay Compliant with Alberta Licensing Standards? Watch the full recording now and discover how ChildFriendly can help your childcare center stay compliant, track staff hours, and streamline attendance for a safer and more efficient operation. What You’ll Learn: Sign up for our next upcoming webinar here.

Webinar, Blog

January 30, 2025

Webinar: ChildFriendly’s Alberta Compliance Tools