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for families in Canada.

The family support you need, from one person you can trust.

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A single continuous gradient thread runs down the page through four points — Education, life skills, childcare, and personal support — and settles at one resolved anchor: one Assistant for your family.

Education, life skills, childcare & personal support

Your kid’s pretty great.Their assistant should be, too.

Between work, school, appointments, and everything in between, families carry more than any two hands can hold. You need someone who can genuinely take some of it off your plate — and be there, reliably, the same time every week.

Not just anyone. Someone vetted and trusted. Someone who’s genuinely good with your kids — and good with you. Someone who shows up, week after week, until the relationship is real.

Assistants like that aren’t easy to come by. We can help.

Work, school, appointments — families carry more than two hands can hold.

You need someone vetted, great with your kids, and there the same time every week.

Assistants like that are rare. We can help.

Our Services

One person. Four kinds of help.

All four come with every assistantyou never pick just one, and there’s no extra fee per service.
Ask for whatever your family needs, whenever you need it.

Education — homework and study sessions

Private Education

Real 1-on-1 lessons, real grading, and a learning plan that grows with your child — school support that shows its work.

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Life skills — out in the community

Life Skills

Confidence, communication, and independence — preparing them for family life and working life.

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Personal support — one-on-one at home

Personal Support

Appointments, paperwork, programs, and the everyday pile — one trusted adult who carries it with you.

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Childcare

Steady, vetted care from newborns to big kids — the same familiar face your family already trusts.

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How We Work

Five chapters. One contract.

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Chapter 01

The Service

Three areas, one person.

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One trusted adult, not five strangers — you choose the mix.

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Chapter 02

How It Works

Four steps, in order.

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Intake is limited — applications are reviewed in the order received.

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Chapter 03

Your Plan

Build the contract that fits.

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IV
Chapter 04

Sessions Begin

What an actual day looks like.

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The three areas in motionWhatever the week needs

Same Assistant, same rhythm, week after week.

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Chapter 05

Our Promise

Five pillars, every contract.

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Chapter 01

The Service

Three areas, one person.

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The Service · What you’re buying

Three areas, one person.

The person who reads with your loved one is the same person who takes them to their appointment, helps them practice a conversation, and handles their funding paperwork — with childcare woven in for the youngest. One trusted adult, not five strangers.

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Chapter 02

How It Works

Four steps, in order.

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How It Works · Four steps, in order

From defining your needs to meeting your Assistant.

A clear, professional onboarding sequence. Each step builds on the last so by the time you meet your Assistant, both sides are fully aligned.

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Chapter 03

Your Plan

Build the contract that fits.

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Your Plan · What your contract looks like

Create your own hourly plan — zero surprises.

Pick the cadence that fits, then use the hours your way each week. Built-in flexibility means life can change without rebooking.

24 or 40 reserved hours each month
1–2 month terms — renew as you go
3 flex tokens for cancels & reschedules
One flat hourly rate — every service included
Select Your Monthly Plan
Option 1: 1 mo
Option 2: 2 mo
1-month plan: $30/hr — regular weekly sessions. 2-month plan: $45/hr — spaced-out sessions.
Select Your Hourly Package
Option 1: 24h
Option 2: 40h
All plans include three flex tokens — each covers one cancel or reschedule — learn more
Reserve Weekly Time Slots
Session 1 Mon · 2h4–6 PM
Session 2 Wed · 2h4–6 PM
Session 3 Fri · 2h4–6 PM
Same days, same times —
locked in for your 1–2 month plan.
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Chapter 04

Sessions Begin

What an actual day looks like.

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Sessions Begin · What an actual day looks like

A consistent home base, the three areas in motion.

Every session begins at the same physical location. From there, your Assistant moves across education, life skills, childcare, and personal support — whatever the week needs.

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Our Promise

Five pillars that hold every contract together.

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Our Promise · Why trust us

Five pillars that hold every contract together.

Five non-negotiables that define how we show up — the standards that turn weekly sessions into measurable change.

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Busy Families

One trusted adult on your team

Ethan has basketball at 4 and I’m stuck at work until 5.

I’ve got the gap — pickup, snack, homework started.

You’re a lifesaver. Can he practice his English after?

Already on the list. Updates as we go — focus on work.

Today
3:00Home from schoolDone
3:30Snack & homeworkDone
4:00Basketball kit readyOn it
5:15Home — update sent to MomSent

Single Parents

The extra set of hands you can trust

Jacob’s done school early and piano’s at 4 — I can’t leave work.

Don’t worry — the school called me. I’m already on my way.

Thank you. He gets nervous before lessons.

We’ll run his warm-up in the car. Updates after piano.

Live updates
4:12Picked up — arrived at pianoSent
5:05Great lesson — scales all weekSent
5:58Dropped home — snack’s outSent

Newcomers to Canada

Private ESL and a soft landing

The school sent three forms and I’m not sure what they’re asking.

Bring them Thursday — we’ll fill them in together.

And the parent-teacher meeting… my English gets shaky.

We’ll rehearse it line by line. You’ll walk in ready.

This week
TueESL conversation hourDone
ThuSchool forms — togetherNext
ThuMeeting practice, in EnglishNext
FriConfidence check-inAdded

School Support

Falling behind, or ready for more

About Noah

Math test Friday and Noah’s nervous about fractions again.

We drilled them today — five right in a row.

Really? Last week he wouldn’t even try.

One more run Thursday and he walks in confident.

Progress
Fractions
Reading

Last five in a row — correct

 Progress note sent homeSent

A Big Brother or Sister

A mentor they actually look up to

Maya’s been quiet lately. Could you check in this week?

We talked on our walk — she opened up a little.

That’s more than she gives us at dinner.

Keeping our Wednesdays going. She’s doing better than she thinks.

Our Wednesdays
3:30Walk & talkDone
4:00Homework, side by sideDone
 Parent note sent homeSent
 Next WednesdayHeld

Expecting & New Parents

Steady help from day one

Baby’s due in March — how will we manage Lily’s school runs?

Let’s reserve her weekly slot now. By March it’s routine.

Could you take the pharmacy runs too?

Leave them with me. You rest — I’ve got Lily.

Reserved hours
Mon3:00 – 6:00 with LilyHeld
Thu3:00 – 6:00 with LilyHeld
FriGroceries & pharmacyDone
SatLily’s recital — I’ll be thereAdded

Seniors

Company, conversation & errands

About Dad

Dad keeps missing appointments and won’t ask anyone for help.

We booked his eye exam together this morning.

He let you book it? He never lets me.

I’ll drive him Tuesday and stay for coffee. He beat me at chess again, by the way.

Tuesday
10:00Eye exam — I’ll driveBooked
11:15Coffee & chessStanding
ThuPharmacy pickupAdded

Chess this month: him 3, me 1

Stretched-Thin Parents

A babysitter and educator in one

Between work and the twins, homework time is chaos.

Homework’s finished before dinner from now on.

Both of them? On the same evening?

Both. And Friday, spelling review becomes a game.

Tonight
5:40Homework, doneDone
6:00Reading, 20 minutesDone
FriSpelling gameReady
SatPark & spelling rematchPlanned

Childcare, Simply

Steady care from a familiar face

With Ben & Ruby

Meeting’s running late — any chance you can stay until 6?

Of course — we’re mid–Lego tournament anyway.

You’re the best. Did they eat?

Dinner’s warm, hands washed. Take your time.

Friday
 Staying until 6:00Confirmed
 Lego tournamentRound 3
 DinnerWarm
6:00Mom’s home — smooth handoffDone
What that looks like

What your Assistant actually does.

One trusted adult, constantly thinking about how to uplift your family — during your session and on their days off.

In the Session

Building a real relationship.

01

The Transition

Your assistant arrives and handles the handoff — greeting your child, prepping a fresh meal, and getting a healthy daily routine locked in.

02

Flexible Study

Structured 1-on-1 learning. Because we blend study with sports, movies, and outings, your child builds a genuine bond and actually wants to learn.

03

Community Outings

Heading out to practice real-world independence — riding transit, grocery shopping, handling money, and building social confidence.

04

Mental Notes

While interacting, your assistant is constantly evaluating — taking mental notes on your child’s emotional needs, habits, and areas of growth.

The Off-Duty Strategy

What tutors and babysitters never do.

01

Designing Custom Lessons

On their days off, your assistant studies your child’s learning gaps, builds custom worksheets, and plans exactly how to get past difficulties.

02

Holistic Life Planning

They spend their own time researching local sports, art, or coding programs, planning cooking lessons, or finding outdoor activities your child will love.

03

Proactive Support

We notice the details. Whether it’s spotting a skin irritation and suggesting a doctor, or running errands for hygiene supplies and clothes as the kids grow.

04

Non-Academic Care

For families who don’t need school tutoring, your assistant designs active, screen-free childcare and public community routines to keep life moving forward.

One trusted adult who carries it with you
not five strangers.
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Our assistants

The kind of people we say yes to.

You can tell a lot about someone by what's on their counter. Our assistants are the label-readers, the farmer's-market regulars, the make-it-from-scratch kind of people — and they teach it, rather than doing it for you.Our assistants are the label-readers, the make-it-from-scratch kind of people — and they teach it, rather than doing it for you.

A young client pressing fresh fruit through the juicer

Real photo — juicing day with an assistant

Six bottles of fresh homemade juice

Food, taught at home

Cooking classes are expensive and hard to get into. Yours lives in your schedule.Cooking classes are expensive. Yours lives in your schedule.

If your assistant cooks — and many of ours do — your child learns the real foundations, hands-on, in your own kitchen:Your child learns the real foundations — hands-on, in your own kitchen:

  • The equipment — pans, knives, stove vs. oven, and what each is actually for. — pans, knives, stove vs. oven.
  • The ingredients — proteins, vegetables, oils and butter, seasoning and spices. — real proteins, vegetables, and spices.
  • The why — how food fuels their body: energy, sugar, and reading a label for themselves. — how food fuels their body.
  • The firsts — a first time in the kitchen, with a steady person beside them. — a first time in the kitchen, never alone.

Instead of buying the treats, they learn to make them.

Every parent knows the grocery-store snack habit. Our assistants flip it: the treats still happen — your child just makes them, from real ingredients, and learns what's actually in them.The treats still happen — your child just makes them, from real ingredients.

A young client mixing her own popsicle flavours

First time in the kitchen

A colander of fresh strawberries, cherries and grapes

Real ingredients

Strawberry and watermelon popsicle moulds

Summer session prep

Fresh juices Fruit freezes Homemade popsicles Homemade ice cream Smoothies

What learning to cook looks like.

Everyone starts simple. The menu grows as they do.

First Dishes

Where kids start

  • Eggs — scrambled, boiled, fried
  • Pancakes from scratch
  • Real sandwiches
  • Simple soups
  • Fruit smoothies

As They Learn

Skills stack up

  • Pastas & stir-fries
  • Roast chicken + sides
  • Knife skills, safely
  • Baking basics
  • Breakfast → lunch → dinner

Fuller Plates

For teens & adults

  • Complete dinners
  • A week of meal prep
  • Balanced, budgeted plates
  • Oils, heat & smoke points
  • Seasoning with confidence

If this is what you want in your home, this is exactly the kind of person we send.

And if this sounds like you — you might be one of us. Join the waiting list →

Consider your kid limitless.

Connect your child to an assistant who teaches real food — hands-on, week after week.

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Cooking lessons in your home.

No studios, no drop-offs — pans, knives and real ingredients, hands-on with the assistant your child already trusts.

A young client pressing fresh fruit through a juicer during a session Real photo — juicing day with an assistant

Kids make healthy choices themselves.

Fruit, veg and real meals from whole ingredients they pick and prepare — so they know exactly what goes in.

A colander of fresh strawberries, cherries and grapes, washed for a session Real photo — a fresh haul, washed and ready

The menu grows as they do.

Everyone starts simple. First dishes become full family dinners — new skills stack up with every visit.

First Dishes

Where kids start

  • Eggs — scrambled, boiled, fried
  • Pancakes from scratch
  • Real sandwiches
  • Simple soups
  • Fruit smoothies

As They Learn

Skills stack up

  • Pastas & stir-fries
  • Roast chicken + sides
  • Knife skills, safely
  • Baking basics
  • Breakfast → lunch → dinner

Fuller Plates

For teens & adults

  • Complete dinners
  • A week of meal prep
  • Balanced, budgeted plates
  • Oils, heat & smoke points
  • Seasoning with confidence

If this is what you want in your home, this is exactly the kind of person we send.

And if this sounds like you — you might be one of us. Join the waiting list →

An assistant for every use case

We don’t play games. But our assistants do.

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Watch your kids do the work.

The Homework Screen Recorder — our featured product. A private replay of every study session, so you see how the work really gets done.

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