12-month childcare planning timeline for BC families in 2026 — Month 1-3 of pregnancy: research licensed centres, Month 4: join 4-6 waitlists, Month 6: tour top 2-3 shortlisted centres, Month 7-8: rank your preferences, Month 12 (start of parental leave): confirm your ACCB documents are ready, Month 14-16: accept offer when called, submit ACCB, complete enrollment, Month 17-18: 5-day settling-in.
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Pregnancy checklist | New parent checklist.
BC Daycare Guide | Subsidies Guide.


