Childcare, School & Early Years

Register your baby’s birth in B.C. and apply for a birth certificate, SIN, MSP and child benefits through one online service, subject to eligibility.

Find local schools and the right starting point for school enquiries.

Help finding childcare and understanding available childcare support.

One-to-one help finding parenting and family services.

Community parent-child drop-ins and connections to family support.

A parent-child group for families raising a child under six.

Parenting questions, child health and support for new families.

Free early learning with your child before kindergarten.

Support when your young child’s development needs extra attention.

Help including a child with support needs in childcare.

Support for young parents continuing their high school education.

Provincial help with childcare costs for eligible families.