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Categories/Education & EdTech/Playground
Playground

Playground

Founded 2021

Manage childcare center operations, track attendance, and collect tuition payments from families

You can use Playground to run day-to-day operations for child care centers, preschools, and daycares. The system lets administrators automate billing, collect tuition payments from parents, and track daily student attendance. Directors can organize classroom rosters, maintain student records, and communicate directly with families. Staff can manage check-ins and check-outs while reducing paperwork. By handling administrative tasks and financial reporting in one place, early childhood education providers spend less time chasing payments and more time focusing on children and staff development.

What Playground does

Collect monthly childcare tuition onlineLog student attendance and daily absencesBroadcast announcements to parents via mobile appGenerate billing reports for tax and accounting purposesProcess check-in and check-out logs for complianceStore emergency contact and allergy records for childrenTrack educator ratios and classroom assignmentsCollect tuition and recurring payments from parentsTrack student attendance and classroom ratios digitallyCheck students in and out with contact-free parent check-inSend messages and updates directly to familiesManage classroom rosters and student emergency profilesGenerate financial reports and monitor overdue paymentsProvide parents with a dedicated mobile application

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