December 1, 2020

The Annual Family Safety Survey

For organizations serving children and youth, “safety never takes a holiday”. That’s why we suggest an annual family, child, and youth safety evaluation or survey. By connecting with families regarding safety, you’ll quickly identify what’s working and areas of opportunity for safety improvements. It’s best to ...

September 15, 2020

Five Steps to Creating A Disaster Plan

Preparation is one of the most significant challenges organizations face today in responding to a disaster. The best time to prepare for a disaster is before one happens. Whether you’re thinking about getting started on creating a plan or perhaps you’re in the middle of ...

September 8, 2020

Disaster Preparedness Best Practices

September is National Disaster Preparedness month. There’s never been a better time to equip your organization for unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters like hurricanes, fire or flood, a serious illness such as COVID-19 or the flu, power outages, or accidents. During the month, we’re ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares Improvements to Check-In Passes

July 21, 2020

KidCheck Improves Check-in Passes

We’re excited to share some improvements to our childcare payment options. In addition to the ability to create prepaid childcare passes, organizations can now also offer additional products for sale and apply discounts, right at child check-in or check-out. It’s an excellent way to generate ...

June 11, 2020

Four Factors to Have in Place When Reopening the Children’s Area

The return of gathering in person is gaining speed, and it’s essential to think through what your strategy will look like when families begin to arrive after COVID-19. As we step into the new normal, some things might have changed, and it’s important to recognize ...

May 21, 2020

Twelve COVID-19 Action Steps for Germ Management

Increased sanitation and hygiene are the new normal for child and youth-focused organizations. As preparations begin for families to return, most will have questions about cleanliness and ongoing germ management. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and build trust with staff, volunteers, and families; procedures ...

April 29, 2020

Assessing Child Safety – Now is the time!

With the recent changes due to COVID-19 and organizations beginning the planning process to reopen, now is the time to do a child safety assessment and examine the questions: “Is my organization as safe as it can be? What does child safety look like in ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares Solution Story from Gainesville Health and Fitness Kids Club

April 23, 2020

Building a Healthier Kids Club – A Customer Solution Story

Take a look at “Building a Healthier Kids Club”, a customer solution story about Gainesville Health and Fitness (GHF) and how they use KidCheck secure children’s check-in as a performance management tool for their Kids Club area at three separate locations. GHF prioritizes connecting people, including ...

February 25, 2020

New Check Out Receipt Texts

The check-out process is just as important as check-in. Verifying that the person picking up the children in your care is authorized to do so is a must. Multiple check-out options are available, including visual verification of a printed guardian receipt, using the admin console ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares a Recap of The "Why" and "How" of Screening for Safety

November 21, 2019

The “Why” and “How” of Screening for Safety – A Webinar Recap

Last week KidCheck hosted a free webinar on the benefits of Comprehensive Screening. The webinar was designed to provide leaders with an overview of how to effectively evaluate individuals that are receiving direct access to children. Comprehensive screening acts as a deterrent for bad behavior ...