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Join thousands of childcare centers around the world using Daily Connect to send real-time updates to parents, streamline operations, and save time and money. \n\nRecord more than 30 different types of activities, automatically send daily update emails to parents, and ensure your childcare center remains compliant with local regulations. \n\nOver 90,000 childcare professionals around the world use Daily Connect to power their childcare center. Here’s what they have to say:\n\n“We post every moment and as much information as we can and parents absolutely love it!”\n\n“We searched several app options for our chain of 14 childcare centers and Daily Connect was the best solution from functionality to cost to customer service”\n“Daily Connect has been a wonderful way for us to get rid of daily tracking papers. Our parents are more engaged, and it makes schoolwide messaging a breeze!”\n\nCHILDCARE CENTERS: Build closer relationships with parents, track every detail across multiple classrooms, and automate routine compliance tasks. Get started with a free 14 day trial. \n\nPARENTS: Get updates on what your kids are up to every day, with photos, videos, mealtimes, and more. Secure drop-off and pick-up, plus digital portfolios of your child’s work.\n\nDaily Connect is the easiest way to run your childcare center. Here are some of our most popular features:\n\nParent-Teacher Communication Tools\n   - Post photos, videos, activities, meals, incident reports, and more \n   - Parents receive instant notifications and a daily email summary\n   - Easily send newsletters and surveys to all parents, and highlight upcoming events on a shared calendar\n\nLearning & Assessment Tools\n   - Track each child’s progress digitally, saving time and money\n   - Over 50 built-in State & National Learning Frameworks\n   - Create a Digital Portfolio for each child and share work with parents\n\nContactless Sign In & Attendance Tracking\n   - Parents securely sign in their child with a QR Code or unique PIN\n   - Administrators can view which children are in which classroom in real-time\n   - Attendance Reports are automatically saved to the cloud to ensure compliance\n\nChildcare Center Management\n   - Parent Billing: Automatically Invoice Parents & Collect Payment\n   - Share important documents like Parent Handbooks & Authorization Forms\n   - Mandated licensing documentation is automatically created and emailed to administrators\n   - collect digital signatures, create your own health screening questions at sign-in, and check temperature\n\n\n... And much more! Daily Connect is the affordable, easy way to run your childcare center.\n\nThe Daily Connect platform is secure, and is easy to use for parents, teachers, and childcare center directors. Everything is accessible via our mobile app, or from any computer with our web application. Wave goodbye to your paper daily sheet and go digital with Daily Connect!\n\nYou’ll provide better care, build closer bonds with parents, and stand out from other childcare providers in your area. Free yourself from time-consuming administrative tasks and start spending more time growing your business. \n\nGot questions? Our customer support team is here to help. We’ll provide everything you need to get started, including a guided tour of the app, a live demo, and help setting up your childcare center. 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