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In today’s digital age, managing a daycare extends beyond nurturing and teaching—it involves a host of administrative tasks like scheduling, attendance tracking, and maintaining open communication with parents. This is where daycare software becomes invaluable. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right one? Selecting the right childcare software […]
In today’s digital age, managing a daycare extends beyond nurturing and teaching—it involves a host of administrative tasks like scheduling, attendance tracking, and maintaining open communication with parents. This is where daycare software becomes invaluable. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right one? Selecting the right childcare software […]
In today’s digital age, managing a daycare extends beyond nurturing and teaching—it involves a host of administrative tasks like scheduling, attendance tracking, and maintaining open communication with parents. This is where daycare software becomes invaluable. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right one? Selecting the right childcare software […]
As we step into 2026, daycare centers across Alberta and Canada are presented with an exciting opportunity to redefine excellence in early childhood education through setting new daycare goals for the new year. With evolving parental expectations, advancements in technology, and a growing emphasis on holistic child development, setting clear and actionable goals is more […]

Our parent app just got better! ChildFriendly is thrilled to announce the launch of re-vamped parent app. The brand new updated parent app provides a great overall experience for parents and all users, with a few key new features: Modified Parent App With a brand new look-and-feel, our ChildFriendly parent portal provides a better user […]


Are you drowning in paperwork and complex admin tasks? Join our founder, a childcare CEO managing over 2,000 spaces, as she shares how her frustrations with existing software and regulatory demands led her to partner with top Canadian developers to create ChildFriendly—a platform designed to solve the exact challenges you’re facing. Sign up for our […]
Running a childcare center is both a rewarding and challenging endeavor, requiring not only a focus on the well-being of the children but also careful financial planning. A well-structured budget is essential to managing daily operations and ensuring long-term success. Whether you’re opening a new facility or optimizing an existing one, a comprehensive budget will […]

Daycare separation anxiety is a common experience for both children and parents when starting childcare. For children, it’s an emotional adjustment as they enter a new environment, while parents often face their own concerns about their child’s well-being. This natural anxiety can make the first few days or even weeks of daycare challenging for everyone […]


Starting a daycare business is a rewarding venture that not only fulfills a vital community need but can also be financially successful. If you’ve ever dreamed of nurturing young lives and making a meaningful impact, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to establish your own daycare. Start a Daycare: A Step-by-Step Guide […]