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Early Path

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Find child care with clearer options and fewer tabs.

Search infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten programs across Toronto, Peel, York, and Durham. Compare inspections, reviews, and waitlist details, then keep your shortlist in one place.

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Made for real family weeks

Keep the search manageable, even when infant and toddler timelines get tight.

Keep the details together

A shared shortlist for centres, tours, reminders, and family notes.

Save the centres you are comparing, keep tour notes and reminders together, and let everyone helping with the search stay on the same page.

All together

centres, notes, tours, and follow-ups in one place

In sync

so partners and caregivers can stay aligned

Less stress

with clear next steps and no spreadsheet sprawl

Extra help when you want it

Extra help for families who want a clearer shortlist and a practical next step.

If self-serve search is not enough, we can help you narrow options, understand timing, and organize follow-up. We help with the process, but we do not promise a spot.

See support options

What support can look like

01

Leave with a tighter shortlist

Scout turns your preferences into a focused list of centres you can actually act on, instead of more tabs to sort through.

02

Get a real consult, not just a template

We talk through your family's needs, refine what matters most, and help you use Early Path more effectively.

03

See waitlist context more clearly

Your shortlist includes current waitlist information and fit notes, so the next step feels easier to judge.

What parents can count on

A warmer experience, with careful review behind it.

Warm, simple language, backed by moderation, consent, and clear limits.

Parent reviews are moderated

Sensitive details and unreviewed allegations never go straight to the public site.

Support has clear boundaries

If you buy extra help, you always know what is included and what is not.

Consent comes first

We never contact providers for your family unless that permission is recorded in-app.

Each centre page pulls the important details into one place.

See inspection summaries, parent reviews checked by our team, recent waitlist updates, extra-support notes, and fee subsidy information on a single page.

Inspection reportsParent reviewsWaitlist statusSpecial needs fitSubsidy eligibility

Up-to-date details where they matter

We show where centre details came from and when they were last checked, so you know what is reviewed and what may still need a quick reconfirmation.

A search you can share at home

Keep your shortlist, notes, reminders, and tour plans together so the search feels more manageable.

Extra help, only when you want it

Choose extra support only if you want it, with a clear scope and no fuzzy promises.

Helpful summaries, human judgment

AI can help organize information, but decisions, outreach, and promises always stay with people.

Start where it feels easiest

Start with the directory, then save a shortlist or ask for extra help.