These source links came with the September 2026 draft. Bookify's editorial and specialist review is still pending. The links below support the specific points marked in the text. They do not approve this handbook, certify a camp, or replace local advice. Industry bodies and charities provide useful guidance; they are not all regulators. A United States rule is not automatically a Canadian rule, and the reverse is also true.
Do not treat a website update date as proof that every requirement is settled. Recheck current laws, terms, permits, alerts, and standards for your exact opening date. Keep the approval record above with your operating documents.
Sources for this page
- Federal Trade Commission, Complying with COPPA: Frequently Asked Questions. U.S. children’s online privacy. The page flags the April 2025 rule amendment; use the linked revised rule for current requirements.
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Privacy for businesses. Find the privacy rules and guidance relevant to the organization and its data use.
- American Chemical Society, Adventures in Chemistry. A starting point for published educational activities, not blanket approval for a camp experiment.
- Microsoft MakeCode, Using MakeCode offline. Offline options and extension/cloud-compilation limits. Test the exact setup before camp.
- Canadian Centre for Child Protection, Commit to Kids. Abuse-prevention resources for organizations that serve children. Not a statement of every local reporting law.
- Government of Canada, Starting a business. Canadian starting points for business registration, permits, and tax accounts. This is not a camp licence.