SAMA Family Services
Educational Consulting & Childcare Services
About
At SAMA Family Services, we are proud to serve as a trusted guide and partner by providing expert consulting and support to childcare providers, educators, and families. Our mission is to help build extraordinary childcare programs (Daycare or Day home ), connect educators with fulfilling support groups, offer workshops on neurodivergent development and assist families in finding the best childcare solutions that support their children’s growth and development.
We’re Excited to Share Some Big News!
SAMA Family Services is proud to announce that we are now officially approved to operate our licensed Day Home programs. This milestone reflects our continued commitment to supporting families and educators through inclusive, high-quality, and relationship-based child care that aligns with Alberta Child Care Standards and SAMA’s core philosophy of wellbeing, inclusion, and excellence.
To better serve our growing community, our Day Home programs now have a dedicated website. Whether you are a parent looking for a licensed day home for your child, or an educator interested in setting up a day home with the guidance and support of SAMA, we invite you to visit samachildcareservices.com to learn more and sign up.
For additional information or personalized support, you’re welcome to contact our Director/Consultant directly at 587-585-1988. We look forward to partnering with you and continuing to build nurturing, inclusive environments where children and educators can thrive.
Services
Childcare Business Consulting
We provide step-by-step support to help you launch, grow, or improve your childcare business ,whether it’s a dayhome, daycare, or childcare agency. Our expert consulting services include:
Ongoing Support: As your business grows, we offer strategic guidance, audits, staff training, and quality assurance to help you stay compliant and competitive.
Licensing & Compliance Guidance: Navigate provincial regulations with confidence. We assist with policies, documentation, and readiness for licensing approval.
Tailored Program Development: We help you design unique, high-quality childcare programs that reflect your values, meet community needs, and align with current industry standards.
Business Planning & Setup: From choosing the right structure to creating business plans, fee structures, staffing models, and space design, we help you build a solid foundation.
Policy & Procedure Creation: Get support developing customized handbooks, contracts, and operational policies that meet licensing requirements and protect your business.
Educator & Leadership Training
Professional development workshops and tailored training for educators, directors, and childcare teams because quality care begins with confident, well-equipped staff.
Family Support & Placement
We connect families with quality, personalized childcare options that align with their values, routines, and goals making the search for care easier and more empowering.
Book A Session
Contact us today!
Initial Consultation
Online/Phone
To get to know you and understand your needs, goals and setting a clear path to running a childcare program
1- Hour Consultation
Online
This session offers personalized, expert guidance tailored to support your childcare business or project with clarity and confidence.
Customised Childcare Package (4-Hours)
In-person
Offers detailed childcare proposal and consulting package including a customised plan for your childcare business.
Professional Development That Elevates Practice
Are you looking to invest in your educators’ growth and strengthen the foundation of your childcare program?
At SAMA Family Services, we deliver expert-led professional development training and workshops that are designed to meet Alberta Child Care Licensing requirements and truly support the needs of today’s educators and children.
Our workshops are more than checkboxes, they’re transformational experiences. Rooted in evidence-based practices and delivered by qualified professionals, our training supports:
- Educator retention through meaningful learning and mental well-being
- Family engagement through stronger communication and cultural responsiveness
- Inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming practices that recognize and support every child’s unique strengths
- A culture of continuous learning and team cohesion
Our Training Topics On Neurodivergent Development For Educational Programs Include:
→ Sensitive Self-Regulation Interventions for AuDHD
→ Sensory and Emotional Challenges in the Early Years
→ Affirming DBT Techniques for Neurodivergent Educators and Children
→ Compassionate Mindfulness-Based Interventions
→ Dyslexia Treatment Made Easy
→ Understanding ADHD & Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
These sessions are tailored for individuals, educators, and full childcare teams, and can be delivered in person or virtually across Alberta.
Why Choose SAMA Family Services?
✔ Delivered by subject-matter experts with real-world early learning experience
✔ Customizable training options to meet your program’s goals and challenges
✔ Supportive of diverse teams and inclusive learning environments
Let us help you build a thriving team and an exceptional learning environment.
Contact us today to learn more about booking a session or upcoming workshop dates.
Workshops
Upcoming Workshop
Creating Inclusive Spaces: Supporting Neurodivergent Children in Early Learning Programs
This foundational workshop is designed as an introduction to help early childhood educators build inclusive, respectful, and supportive environments for neurodivergent children and educators.
Educators will explore:
- What neurodivergence looks like in early childhood settings
- The impact of environment, routine, and relationships on regulation and learning
- Practical strategies for inclusion, co-regulation, and communication
This session invites reflection, compassion, and curiosity and empowers educators to become advocates for every child in their care.
Contact us to find out more!
Contact Us!
SAMA Family Services
T3R 2B5.
Monday—Friday
10am — 5pm
+1 (587) 585 1988
info@samafamilyservices.ca
Let’s build better spaces for growing minds – together.
At SAMA Family Services, we are committed to walking alongside you as you build exceptional childcare programs and nurturing learning environments. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or aspiring childcare provider, our team is here to offer expert guidance tailored to your unique journey. Don’t hesitate to connect with us. Your success in supporting children and families is our mission, and we’re honored to be part of that impact.
Meet Our Principal Consultant – Salome Boateng
Educational Consultant | Educator | Neurodiversity Advocate
She is the visionary founder of SAMA Family Services, with over a decade of experience in early childhood education, educator development, and inclusive program consulting. With a Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Calgary specializing in professions, education, and mental health, Salome combines deep academic insight with lived experience in early learning environments. Her additional Neurodiversity Specialist training through PESI Canada training program enhances her ability to guide programs in creating responsive, affirming practices for neurodivergent children and families.
Throughout her career, Salome has served in diverse roles -from classroom educator and behavioral therapist support to post-secondary instructor and licensing consultant. She partners closely with emerging childcare centers and dayhomes, helping providers navigate the complexities of licensing, policy development, and program quality. At the heart of her work is a mission to build thriving, inclusive spaces where educators feel empowered and every child has the opportunity to succeed. Through SAMA Family Services, Salome continues to lead meaningful change in early learning sector – one educator, one program, and one family at a time.
Reviews
“SAMA Family has been very supportive with running my dayhome. They are always available to offer guidance in dealing with children and also engaging with families. I am so grateful for this support. It has made my work quite easier. Thank you!”
— Lerma Artates, KIDDZ R KIDS DAY HOME
“The training and workshops organized by SAMA Family always gives me more insight into what I do as an educator. I am really understanding my role as an educator and how crucial a role it is. It is always such fun but informative workshops and I am glad I can attend! “
— Laura Govic, Montessori Early Childhood Educator
“They were very supportive in helping me find the right care for my children. With the long waitlist, I was worried but not only found me a program but one that matches the learning needs of my children. I feel so lucky and always recommend their services.”
— Victoria Adjei, Mother of three, City of Calgary.
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