Trusted by 300,000+ directors, teachers, and families
Trusted by 300,000+ directors, teachers, and families

Family Engagement

Easy communication for any childcare program

Easy communication for any childcare program

Make your families and staff happier with daily activities, family messaging, and pain-free communication

Make your families and staff happier with daily activities, family messaging, and pain-free communication

Book a live demo!

Family Engagement

Easy communication for any childcare program

Make your families and staff happier with daily activities, family messaging, and pain-free communication

Book a live demo!

Keep families in the loop

Multiple funnels for different programs

Share photos and videos with realtime notifications

Send announcements as SMS texts, emails, and in-app notifications

Schedule publish times for posts and texts

Keep families in the loop

Simple messaging with individual and group chats

Share photos and videos with realtime notifications

Send announcements as SMS texts, emails, and in-app notifications

Schedule publish times for posts and texts

Keep families in the loop

Simple messaging with individual and group chats

Share photos and videos with realtime notifications

Send announcements as SMS texts, emails, and in-app notifications

Schedule publish times for posts and texts

Stay on top of every milestone

Track and share naps, potty, eating, fluids, and more

Share updates on-the-go in seconds

Chat moderation and message controls

Post approvals and editing

Post approvals and editing

Pinned posts in family feeds

Intuitive interface with minimal training

Share PDFs for menus, flyers, and newsletters

Track and share naps, potty, eating, fluids, and more

Share updates on-the-go in seconds

Chat moderation and message controls

Post approvals and editing

Post approvals and editing

Pinned posts in family feeds

Intuitive interface with minimal training

Share PDFs for menus, flyers, and newsletters

Track and share naps, potty, eating, fluids, and more

Share updates on-the-go in seconds

Chat moderation and message controls

Post approvals and editing

Pinned posts in family feeds

Intuitive interface with minimal training

Share PDFs for menus, flyers, and newsletters

Start making your families and staff happier

Say goodbye to juggling several platforms and streamline operations with Playground

Explore all features included in Playground childcare management software

Save money with Playground and provide an amazing family experience with professional invoicing, automatic payment plans, and a beautiful family portal.

Billing

Invoicing

Professional & automatic payment collection

Invoicing

Professional & automatic payment collection

Subsidized care

3rd party billing & family share of cost

Subsidized care

3rd party billing & family share of cost

Expenses

Simple spend tracking

Expenses

Simple spend tracking

Reporting

Revenue management, aging A/R, late accounts

Reporting

Revenue management, aging A/R, late accounts

Attendance

Digital check-in

Quick and easy attendance

Digital check-in

Quick and easy attendance

Licensing compliance

Time sheet reports

Licensing compliance

Time sheet reports

Communication

Engagement

Share photos, videos, and messages

Engagement

Share photos, videos, and messages

Activities

Record daily sheets

Activities

Record daily sheets

Early learning guidelines

Track child growth progress

Early learning guidelines

Track child growth progress

Classroom

Family data & CRM

Child profiles at your fingertips

Family data & CRM

Child profiles at your fingertips

Staff data

Keep important employee info on hand

Staff data

Keep important employee info on hand

Schedules

Flexible scheduling with enrollment forecasting

Schedules

Flexible scheduling with enrollment forecasting

Enrollment

Waitlist

Simplify processing applicants

Waitlist

Simplify processing applicants

Paperwork

Take your site paperless

Paperwork

Take your site paperless

Roster management

Schedule future classroom changes

Roster management

Schedule future classroom changes

Websites

Gorgeous, integrated sites

Websites

Gorgeous, integrated sites

Food program

Menu planning

Plan & share menus with families

Menu planning

Plan & share menus with families

Meal counts

Point of service meal recording

Meal counts

Point of service meal recording

CACFP reporting

Detailed reports for meal claims

CACFP reporting

Detailed reports for meal claims

Start making your families and staff happier

Say goodbye to juggling several platforms and streamline operations with Playground

Start making your families and staff happier

Say goodbye to juggling several platforms and streamline operations with Playground