Caring for Young Children
Explore topics about how to help young children have a healthy start in life. Parents, guardians and child care providers will find helpful information on finding or providing quality child care, as well as how to support healthy child development.
Child Care
Child care in B.C. is changing. Learn more about licensed and unlicensed care and see what supports are available.
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Running a Daycare or Preschool
In B.C., child care providers must have a licence if they look after more than two children or a sibling group, not related to them.
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How Parents Can Support Their Young Children
During the first few years of life, every child experiences rapid growth and change. This process is important for a child's physical, social, emotional and mental development.
