Resources for a Better Parenting Journey
Calgary Stampede | A Family Adventure You Can’t Miss!
The aroma of mini donuts, the thrill of the rodeo, and the infectious energy of a city transformed; that’s the Calgary Stampede! Often hailed as “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,” this iconic festival is
Early Childhood Education in Alberta | A Parent’s Complete Guide
Early childhood is critical for brain development, social learning, and emotional growth. In Alberta, early childhood education (ECE) provides a structured and supportive environment for young children to explore, create, and build the foundational skills
Child Care Expenses in Alberta | A 2026 Guide for Parents
Navigating child care expenses in Alberta has become more straightforward in 2025, thanks to significant policy changes aimed at making early childhood education more accessible and affordable. Whether you’re a new parent or considering a
What Every Calgary Parent Needs to Know About Finding a Top-Notch Daycare
Choosing the right daycare for your child is a significant decision for any parent. In Calgary, where families have diverse needs and busy lifestyles, selecting a high-quality daycare involves balancing safety, education, and convenience. With
Child Care Subsidy and Grants in Alberta:
Important Updates and Tips for Parents in 2025
Starting April 1, 2025, Alberta’s child care financial assistance system has changed. The Affordability Grant now supports families with children from birth to kindergarten age attending licensed child care programs. The Child Care Subsidy continues
Christmas Cheers or Tears?
Parenting Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
The holiday season is a magical time filled with joy, love, and celebration. However, for parents, it can also be a period of holiday stress for kids and adults alike. Balancing festive cheer with addressing
Helping Your Child Overcome Separation Anxiety Before Daycare
Daycare Separation Anxiety | Parent Guide Yes, daycare separation anxiety is very common, especially during the first few days or weeks of starting daycare. Many children cry at drop-off, cling to their parents, or become
Ghostly Fun, Safely Done: Halloween Safety Guide for Parents
With Halloween just around the corner, excitement is growing for kids everywhere as they prepare for a night filled with costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky fun. At Clever Daycare, safety comes first for our little ones!
How to Qualify for Child Care Financial Assistance in Alberta;
Affordability Grant
With rising child care costs across Alberta, families are seeking reliable and affordable solutions. As of April 1, 2025, the Alberta government has replaced the Child Care Subsidy with the Affordability Grant, making high-quality, licensed
