Blog
Where our Out of School Care field trips have taken us
Two of the places our school-age children have spent a field trip day: a working ranch from the 1880s near Longview, and a farm park south of Calgary.
What to look for during a childcare centre tour
Why we ask you to book, what a visit covers, and what is worth watching in the room, including Alberta's licensed ratios and group sizes.
The toys that earn their place in our rooms
Blocks, dough, board games and books outlast every trend. Why our rooms stay full of them, where screens fit, and what to look for at home.
Five ways to make the first month of childcare easier
Packing, goodbyes, the Centre Parent App, the things the forms cannot ask about, and why patterns matter more than perfect days.
Gifts a preschooler can actually make
Handmade gifts a small child does the real work on, why the wobbly version is the better one, and four ideas that need almost nothing.
