Children & Parenting

Access childcare, parenting support, and programs for children and families in Toronto.

Childcare Services

Licensed Childcare

Find quality licensed childcare centers and home daycares.

Available Spots:

1,200+ programs

Fee Subsidy

Get help paying for childcare with subsidized programs.

Families Supported:

28,000+ children

Before & After School

Safe, supervised care for school-age children.

Program Hours:

7 AM - 6 PM

Parenting Support

Early Years Programs

Support for families with children 0-6 years old

Parenting Classes

Learn child development and parenting skills

Parent & Tot Groups

Socialization and play activities

Early Literacy

Reading programs and story time

Family Support

Resources and services for families facing challenges

Counseling Services

Individual and family counseling

Crisis Support

24/7 crisis intervention services

Home Visiting

In-home support for new families

Youth Programs

Sports & Recreation

Team sports and fitness programs

Arts & Culture

Creative workshops and performances

Technology

Coding, robotics, and digital skills

Leadership

Youth councils and mentorship

Special Needs Support

Inclusive Programs

We provide specialized support for children with disabilities and their families.

Specialized childcare programs
Therapy and intervention services
Family support and respite care
Equipment and adaptive technology
2,500+
Children with special needs supported annually