How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Day at Daycare

Starting daycare for the first time is a significant transition — for children and parents alike. While some children adapt quickly and with apparent ease, others go through an adjustment period marked by tears, clinginess, and sleep disruption. Both responses are developmentally normal. What makes the most difference is not whether a child initially protests […]

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI) — How to Apply in 2026

For families in Saskatchewan who qualify, the provincial Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI) is one of the most valuable financial supports available for managing the cost of licensed childcare. When combined with the CWELCC fee reduction already in place at participating daycares, eligible families can reduce their net childcare costs dramatically — in some cases to […]

Benefits of Licensed Daycare for Toddler Development

Parents considering licensed daycare for their toddler often encounter conflicting opinions — some suggesting that children are better off at home during the early years, others pointing to research showing that quality group care provides significant developmental advantages. Understanding what the evidence actually shows helps families make informed decisions rather than relying on anecdote. This […]

Licensed vs Home Daycare in Saskatchewan — Key Differences

When families in Saskatchewan begin exploring childcare options, they often encounter two broad categories: licensed childcare centres and home-based care (which may be licensed or unlicensed). Understanding the substantive differences between these options — particularly in terms of regulation, safety, staff qualifications, and cost — helps families make informed decisions that align with their priorities. […]

What is the CWELCC $10/Day Childcare Program in Saskatchewan?

If you’ve heard that daycare in Saskatchewan can cost as little as $10 per day, you may have wondered whether it’s real — and whether your family qualifies. The answer is yes. The Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care agreement, commonly known as CWELCC, is a federal and provincial program that has fundamentally changed how […]

10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Daycare in Regina

Choosing a daycare for your child is one of the most significant decisions a family makes. With your child spending potentially 40 or more hours per week in a care setting, the quality, safety, and culture of that environment matters enormously. Yet many parents report feeling unsure of what to ask when visiting facilities. This […]

How Much Does Daycare Cost in Regina, SK? (2026 Breakdown)

For many Regina families, childcare is one of the largest household expenses after housing. Understanding exactly what you’ll pay — and what programs exist to reduce that cost — can make a significant difference in your family’s financial planning. Note: The Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI) was replaced by the Saskatchewan Employment Incentive (SEI) in 2024. […]

Daycare Enrollment Regina SK | How to Enroll at Daisy Days CWELCC Daycare

Daycare Enrollment in Regina SK — How to Enroll at Daisy Days CWELCC Daycare Ready to enroll your child in licensed CWELCC daycare in Regina SK? At Daisy Days Daycare at 2007 Potts Crescent East, Regina SK S4V 2E5, our enrollment process is straightforward. Here’s exactly how it works — from first contact to your […]

Before & After School Care Regina SK | Licensed CWELCC $10/Day | Daisy Days Daycare

Before & After School Care Regina SK — Licensed CWELCC $10/Day for K to Grade 6 Looking for before and after school care in Regina SK? Daisy Days Daycare’s licensed BASC program serves children from Kindergarten through Grade 6 at CWELCC’s approximately $10/day. Quality structured care before and after the school day — so working […]