Serving families across Canada

The smarter way to find childcare in Canada

Search licensed daycares, join waitlists, and get notified the moment a spot becomes available — all in one place.

Licensed and verified daycaresAll 13 provinces and territoriesReal-time waitlist tracking

How it works

From search to secured spot

1

Search

Filter daycares by location, age group, languages, and special needs support. Read verified reviews from real parents.

2

Join the waitlist

Add your child's details and join a waitlist in minutes. Your position is tracked in real time on your dashboard.

3

Get notified

Receive instant alerts when your position improves or a spot opens. Accept, decline, or book a tour directly through the platform.

For Parents

Everything in one place

Managing childcare across multiple daycares is stressful. KinderSurf gives you a single dashboard so you always know exactly where you stand.

1

Multiple children, one dashboard

Each child has their own profile with age group, special needs details, and waitlist history.

2

Live position tracking

See your exact position at every daycare. No more calling ahead for an update.

3

Spot offers and tour scheduling

Respond to spot offers and book tours directly in the platform when you become eligible.

4

Sibling priority

Linked siblings automatically receive priority at daycares where a sibling is already enrolled.

5

Verified parent reviews

Read honest reviews from parents who have actually been through the process.

My Waitlists4 active

Sunshine Daycare Centre

Infant · Position #3

Active

Little Stars Learning

Toddler · Position #1

Spot offered

Maple Grove Childcare

Infant · Position #7

Active

Dream Kids Academy

Preschool · Position #2

Tour booked

All waitlists in one view

Platform features

Waitlist management by age group

Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Before/After School — each managed separately with full control.

Position-based tour scheduling

Set which position range can book tours. Parents are notified automatically when eligible.

CSV import and smart matching

Upload your existing waitlist. Records are automatically matched to parent accounts.

Spot offers and expiry tracking

Offer spots, set response deadlines, and track acceptance for both registered and imported families.

In-platform parent messaging

Communicate securely with families without sharing personal contact details.

Insights and reporting

Track waitlist movement, tour rates, and offer acceptance from your dashboard.

For Daycare Owners

Professional waitlist management

Built specifically for Canadian childcare providers. Replace spreadsheets and phone calls with a modern, organised platform that saves time and improves communication with families.

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