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Search 3,500+ licensed daycares across Toronto. Filter by CWELCC programs, track waitlists, and get alerts when spots open up.

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Why Parents Trust DaycareRadar

Finding daycare shouldn't feel like a second job. We built this because we've been there — exhausted, overwhelmed, and just wanting the best for our kids.

Save Precious Time

No more calling 50 daycares one by one. Search, filter, and apply in minutes — not weeks.

More time with your little ones

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Every daycare is sourced from official provincial licensing data. No guesswork, no outdated listings.

3,500+ licensed daycares

Find $10/Day Spots

Instantly filter for CWELCC-participating daycares and save up to $900/month on childcare costs.

Affordable options at your fingertips

Alerts That Work for You

Set it and forget it. Get notified when new daycares open or when there's activity at centers you're watching.

Stay ahead, stress-free

Track Your Applications

Keep all your waitlist applications organized in one place. No more sticky notes or lost spreadsheets.

Everything in one dashboard

Before & After School Care

Filter for daycares offering before school, after school care, or bussing from school — perfect for working parents.

Care that fits your schedule
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Find Your Daycare in 3 Simple Steps

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Search and Filter

Use our advanced search to find daycares by ward, age groups, CWELCC participation, subsidy acceptance, and more. Filter through 500+ licensed centers instantly.

Set Smart Alerts

Set Smart Alerts

Create custom alerts for your preferred criteria. Get notified instantly when new daycare centers are added or when spots become available.

Apply and Track

Apply and Track

Use our waitlist tracker to organize all your applications. Monitor progress, follow up dates, and manage communications with daycare centers.

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Compare Daycares Side by Side

Make informed decisions by comparing cost, distance, ratings, and features of multiple daycares at once.

Compare Costs

See monthly fees, CWELCC savings, and subsidy options side by side

Compare Distance

Find the most convenient location based on your home or work

Compare Features

Age groups, capacity, hours, ratings, and special programs

Parent Tips & Stories from Across Canada

Read our latest guides on CWELCC savings, bilingual play ideas, and real family wins—straight from the heart of provinces like Ontario to BC.

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Never Miss a New Daycare Opening in Your Neighbourhood

Get instant notifications when changes occur at daycares you're monitoring - only for centers you've specifically selected for alerts

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Real Stories from Families Just Like Yours

Join thousands of parents who've found their perfect daycare match. Here's what they're saying:

"As a single mom working shifts, I needed flexible hours. Found a daycare open until 7pm within 3 days of signing up."
Aisha M.
Aisha M.
Mom of 1 • Toronto
"We just moved from India and had no idea how Canadian daycare works. This site explained everything and helped us find a licensed spot near my husband's work."
Neha & Raj P.
Neha & Raj P.
New to Canada • Brampton
"Third kid, and I've never had it this easy. Registered for alerts and got notified the same day a spot opened up."
Sarah T.
Sarah T.
Mom of 3 • Hamilton
"As a single mom working shifts, I needed flexible hours. Found a daycare open until 7pm within 3 days of signing up."
Aisha M.
Aisha M.
Mom of 1 • Toronto
"We just moved from India and had no idea how Canadian daycare works. This site explained everything and helped us find a licensed spot near my husband's work."
Neha & Raj P.
Neha & Raj P.
New to Canada • Brampton
"Third kid, and I've never had it this easy. Registered for alerts and got notified the same day a spot opened up."
Sarah T.
Sarah T.
Mom of 3 • Hamilton

Frequently Asked Questions
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From cozy playrooms in Toronto to outdoor adventures in Vancouver— see the joy and safety waiting for your family.

Our database is updated regularly from official provincial licensing sources, government open data portals, and publicly available information across Canada. We monitor changes and send alerts when new centers are added or existing ones update their information. However, we always recommend verifying details directly with daycare providers.