KidCheck Users Group

Information, Resources and Updates for KidCheck Users

Chris Barker
Chris Barker
  • Male
  • United States
Share Twitter

Chris Barker's Friends

  • Alex Smith

Chris Barker's Discussions

If the Internet Goes Down
1 Reply

I was wondering if you guys could help be come up with a good backup plan if the internet goes down.  I read a little about it on the Kidcheck site but missed any specific instructions that might…Continue

Tags: Outage, Internet, Backup

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Smith Feb 10, 2010.

Check Out Policy
4 Replies

I am sure there is no hard and fast answer to this but I am guessing you guys did some research on this as you were developing this system so I thought I would ask.At what age should we allow…Continue

Tags: Check Out, Best Practices

Started this discussion. Last reply by Keisha Reid-Paschall May 6, 2010.

 

Chris Barker's Page

Gifts Received

Gift

Chris Barker has not received any gifts yet

Give Chris Barker a Gift

Latest Activity

Profile Icon
Keisha Reid-Paschall replied to Chris Barker's discussion 'Check Out Policy'
This was an awesome account of issues that you have had. We have a small church (it is a church plant that is just turning 2) I have had a max of 30 kids, and we are just starting to use the system. I have been relaxed in enforcing the check out…
May 6, 2010
Profile Icon
Alex Smith replied to Chris Barker's discussion 'If the Internet Goes Down'
There are a few things that you can do in case of Internet failure. Hardware: If you're having frequent outages, we've used a device internally here called a CradlePoint (www.cradlepoint.com) This allows you to connect a web enabled cell…
Feb 10, 2010
Profile Icon

If the Internet Goes Down

I was wondering if you guys could help be come up with a good backup plan if the internet goes down.  I read a little about it on the Kidcheck site but missed any specific instructions that might have been posted somewhere.  What specific report(s) would you print?  How often?  What might security look like?See More
Discussion posted by Chris Barker Feb 10, 2010
1 Comment
Profile Icon
Stacey French replied to Chris Barker's discussion 'Check Out Policy'
Hi Chris, We also check out 1005 of our children. I as i mentioned in another forum, I have 3 experiences where a non custodial parent came to "take" and I mean take a child out of church. After our first experience (during a Christmas…
Jan 15, 2010
Profile Icon
Troy Marshall replied to Chris Barker's discussion 'Check Out Policy'
Chris We are the same size church and have the same set up as you. For security purposes, we check out 100% of all our children. We are liable for all kids checked in to our system and need to formally hand over responsibility back to a legal…
Nov 9, 2009
Profile Icon
Alex Smith replied to Chris Barker's discussion 'Check Out Policy'
At what age should we allow students to check themselves in and out? This is kind of a loaded question & really depends more on geography & your church's policies than anything else. In general, you wanna pick an age range where kids…
Nov 6, 2009
Profile Icon

Check Out Policy

I am sure there is no hard and fast answer to this but I am guessing you guys did some research on this as you were developing this system so I thought I would ask.At what age should we allow students to check themselves in and out?A little background, our church has an average Sunday attendance of around 500. Our Sunday attendance in Children's ministry is usually around 125 (ages 0-12). We will have three check-in stations. One at the entrance to the nursery, preschool and elementary wings.…See More
Discussion posted by Chris Barker Nov 6, 2009
4 Comments
Profile Icon
Chris Barker commented on Alex Smith's blog post '5 Tips for a Smooth Rollout'
Great tip, thanks for that heads up!
Nov 6, 2009
Profile Icon
Chris Barker commented on Alex Smith's blog post '5 Tips for a Smooth Rollout'
Great thoughts. We are going to have our three stations setup in church for two Sundays prior to roll out. We will encourage people to sign up at home but we will also give them the chance to sign up at church before we actually go…
Nov 5, 2009

Profile Information

Childcare Facility Name
Faith Evangelical Free Church
Childcare Facility Type
Church
How many kids are you checking in each week?
160

Comment Wall

You need to be a member of KidCheck Users Group to add comments!

Join KidCheck Users Group

  • No comments yet!
 
 
 

© 2012   Created by Alex Smith.   Powered by .

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service