July 29, 2026

What Families Need to Know About Check-in

You know how your check-in system protects kids. It includes security tags, digital records, allergy alerts, and authorized pickup verification. The challenge? Many parents may not know. While families don’t need to understand the technical details of your check-in system, they absolutely do need to know ...

July 21, 2026

Preparing For the Unexpected

Emergencies don’t check your budget size, number of volunteers, or how many kids you have on your roster. A fire alarm, a severe storm, a medical emergency, or an unwanted visitor can happen at any time. The good news is that preparation doesn’t have to ...

June 24, 2026

Five Check-In Benefits for Small Organizations

“We don’t need check-in. We only have 40 kids. Everyone knows everyone. We are just fine.” We hear these statements from small organizations all the time. When your organization is small enough that you see the same families every week, it’s tempting to think secure ...

June 9, 2026

Responding to Abuse Disclosure

Abuse disclosure can occur at any time. That’s why it’s essential to know how to respond and what to report. Disclosure and mandatory reporting go hand in hand. Understanding both is imperative to protecting children. Disclosure is complex, and the first few moments are the most ...

May 26, 2026

10 Summer Camp Safety Essentials

Summer camp is the stuff childhood dreams are made of: days spent exploring nature, building campfires, swimming, and creating unforgettable memories. For many, those moments are not forgotten. Behind every great camp experience is something even more important: a strong commitment to child safety and protection. As ...

April 1, 2026

Ten Essential Easter Safety Tips

Easter is one of the most joyful and highly attended celebrations in children’s ministry. With larger crowds, special activities, and lots of moving parts, safety must be a top priority. From egg hunts to check-in lines, a little preparation goes a long way in creating ...

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January 13, 2026

Lesson Learned: A Customer Story

“Church management software is not designed for the needs of children’s ministry and safety, even though it is great at church/congregation management.” This was the lesson Gina Eggebrecht, the Preschool Director at Bible Church of Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas, learned. The Bible Church of ...

November 18, 2025

Five Pillars for Building a Safety Culture

Building a culture of safety is more than just putting policies on paper. It’s about creating an environment where children are protected, volunteers and staff feel confident, and families have peace of mind. As a leader, you set the tone. These five pillars provide a ...

November 11, 2025

The Child Protection Policy

We recently delivered a presentation on the Child Protection Policy (CPP), focusing on how to create, update, and implement an effective CPP. We shared key components and how it fosters a culture of safety, discussed ways to overcome common barriers, outlined an action plan with ...

October 7, 2025

Ten Safety Tips for Special Needs Ministry

Creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for every child is the foundation of an effective special needs or adaptive ministry. Ensuring safety involves planning, clear and consistent communication, empathy, and training. Here are ten safety tips for serving children with exceptionalities in a special needs ...