Parent Handbook Google Doc Tutorial
In this Google Doc tutorial we will go over some of the ways to go about editing the Parent Handbook Template to make it your own. Simply watch the v…
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Calgary Permit for Unlicensed Dayhomes
A motion to amend City of Calgary Bylaw 32M98 was passed unanimously through the Community Development Committee on July 28, 2022. Learn more about th…
An Evening with the Alberta Family Child Care Association (AFCCA)
Embolden reached out to the Alberta Family Child Care Association to facilitate an evening of information sharing so that your questions and concerns …
Make This Tax Season a Breeze
Tax season is upon us! And it's the time of year when we all wish we had been on top of tracking our receipts! Whether you plan to do your own taxes o…
Meal Planning
Speed up grocery trips by knowing exactly what you need and save money by reducing impulse buys. We have broken creating a meal plan into four easy st…
How to Set Your Dayhome Rates
Whether you are just starting your dayhome or you're a seasoned pro, the question of what rate should I charge or am I charging too much or too little…
8 Gift Ideas Your Dayhome Provider Will Enjoy
We are letting you in on a little secret! When your dayhome provider says they don’t want a gift it’s a lie. They put their…
How to Become a Verified Member
In this weeks blog post we're talking all about becoming a verified member of Embolden PDC and why we need every member of Embolden PDC to take this i…
Little Warriors
We are talking about the Little Warriors Charitable Organization who is focused on the awareness, prevention, and treatment of child sexual abuse.
Alberta Child Care Agreement – Letter Writing Campaign
The federal and provincial governments have finally announced the details of a new Alberta Child Care Agreement. Learn how you can get involved in the…
How to Create a Peaceful Quiet Time for Children
Implementing quiet time is a great way for providers to combat burnout but also has benefits for children as well. Read on for some strategies to star…
Create Detective Missions For Endless Fun In Your Dayhome
OVERVIEW In this blog post we’ll be talking all about DIY scavenger hunt and escape room type detective missions that you can organize and execute…
Your Voice is Powerful, Help Make Child Care Change Happen
Get involved! The best way to feel empowered is to take action! What might seem like an insignificant step could actually be the catalyst for change t…
A Good Parent Handbook is Essential for Success
What is a parent handbook? A parent handbook is the single biggest document a provider should put together before opening their dayhome. By big we…
The Best IKEA Finds for Dayhomes
For all our IKEA fans, these are some of the best IKEA finds for your dayhomes.
Fire Drills are Essential for Your Dayhome
GET INVOLVED: FIRE PREVENTION WEEK 2021 3 October – 9 October, 2021 – Embolden PDC is encouraging the dayhome community to get involved in Fire Prevention…
$10/Day Child Care in Alberta
OVERVIEW In this blog post we’ll discuss the Liberal campaign pledge to implement a universal child care system in Canada within the next 5 years, …
