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is to provide high quality care—period,” says
Mikhael.
CANADA-WIDE EARLY LEARNING
AND CHILD CARE SYSTEM
The Lullaboo team are closely watching the
Canadian Government’s accessible daycare
program announced in 2022. “Affordable
childcare is definitely a smart idea,” says Mikhael.
“Government policy that is introduced that can
subsidize the cost of high-quality programs for
families and parents is a great idea. However,
competing on low costs in childcare is dangerous.
Lullaboo will always strive to deliver high-quality
programming and participate in government
programs that will help families achieve the balance
they need.”
Mikhael cautions that policy needs to be
sustainable and scalable, however. “While these
programs are created, they also cannot be short-
sighted. Built in checks and balances that ensures
affordability remains in tact while delivering high
quality programming. Increasing the supply of
childcare must be included as a priority, as price
2022 SickKids Fundraising
pressures will never be solved without equalizing
supply and demand.” they leave their children. No other factor is as
important then this. Driving genuine, wholesome
A FOUNDATION BUILT IN TRUST participation across the organization contributes
to this. This trust is what forms the basis of the
When asked why parents continually put their relationship between Lullaboo and families. It
trust in Lullaboo, Mikhael says, “At the end of the guides interactions on a daily basis and contributes
day, parents must trust the people and the place to the environment around each child.”
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