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Purging/Updating Total Number of Kids
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I have a question about long term numbers. On the Kidcheck Home page, I see that the Total Number of Kids we have in the system is 304. Obviously, that number includes several 1 time or short term…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Keith Hauenstein Jun 8.

Google Maps Integration

I know it's simple to cut and paste an address into google maps, but have you considered implementing Google maps integration in such a way that a person could simply click on a guardian/child addres…

Started Mar 24

New Report: E-mail by Template
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Because we minister to a couple of different groups of people, it would be nice to be able to export the Constant Contact e-mail list by template. We communicate to our weekday preschool parents dif…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christopher G. Sykes Mar 9.

Report Request/User Roles

I want to make two requests. One is new. One is a repeat. The problem stems from two issues. First, I have senior adults who both volunteer and who are paid employees. They can barely use the mo…

Started Feb 22

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Christopher G. Sykes commented on Brad Hennessy's blog post 'Promoting Kids to the Next Grade Level'

I have another "Promotion" Idea. What would happen if we created a new template for each year? In other words, I have a Sunday Morning template for Sunday school. What if this year, I created a new Sunday Morning 2010-11? I'll be creating some new l…

July 17

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Inexpensive Mobile Station for around $600

We've been using KidCheck very successfully since February, and we love it. To increase our capacity for check-in, spread waiting parents further apart, and add flexibility for special events, we've put together a couple of inexpensive mobile units.…

July 11

Christopher G. Sykes commented on Brad Hennessy's blog post 'Promoting Kids to the Next Grade Level'

Is there a way to use the Admin Console to preassign kids to a location during the week leading up to promotion? I really like the way I was able to use the Event registration tab to preassign my kids for VBS so that there was no guessing which clas…

June 23

James Martin commented on Christopher G. Sykes's blog post 'Inexpensive Mobile Station for around $600'

Love it! great idea!

June 23

Alex Smith commented on Christopher G. Sykes's blog post 'Inexpensive Mobile Station for around $600'

This is awesome! Thanks Chris.

June 15

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Inexpensive Mobile Station for around $600

June 14

Keith Hauenstein replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'Purging/Updating Total Number of Kids'

I'd like to see a report feature like this also. It would allow church or business leadership to plan for growth or make adjustments where needed based on trend data.

June 8

Christopher G. Sykes replied to Keith Hauenstein's discussion 'Add ability to create login accounts from administrator login'

I think that will work well. Thanks, Alex.

April 12

Christopher G. Sykes replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'Purging/Updating Total Number of Kids'

That's what I thought. I would love to have a report that would help me to readily pinpoint precise numbers but without kids names necessarily attached to it. I guess I'm looking for one very detailed summary report that would show numbers and graph…

April 12

Alex Smith replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'Purging/Updating Total Number of Kids'

The statistics at the top of the dashboard really aren't intended to provide you with current enrollment information since every child care provider defines that differently. (that information is available through reports where you can define your o…

April 12

Christopher G. Sykes added a discussion

Purging/Updating Total Number of Kids

I have a question about long term numbers. On the Kidcheck Home page, I see that the Total Number of Kids we have in the system is 304. Obviously, that number includes several 1 time or short term visitors and even some duplicate records. Since r…

April 12

Christopher G. Sykes commented on Brad Hennessy's blog post 'New Feature! Choose your optional questions!'

This isn't something I had thought of before now, but it has been somewhat confusing for some of our parents as well. Thanks for this change.

April 12

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Google Maps Integration

March 23

Christopher G. Sykes replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'New Report: E-mail by Template'

Thanks, Alex. You guys are awesome!

March 8

Alex Smith replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'New Report: E-mail by Template'

All Done.