Practical guides, templates, and tips for running your home daycare.
August 17, 2026
How to accept registrations on a daycare website: capture enquiries on the public site, then enroll each family through a private e-signature link.
Daycare SEO for one home program in one neighbourhood: Google Business Profile first, a website that answers questions, reviews, and what not to buy.
What the best daycare website examples have in common: a clear banner, hours above the fold, real photos, comparable programs, named reviews, one contact path.
Daycare website vs Facebook page: what each does well, where Facebook falls short, and why most home daycares need both, with the site as home base.
How to get daycare reviews on Google honestly: ask at genuine high points, make it one tap, never incentivize or screen, and reply to every review.
Google Forms for daycare registration is free and fast for interest lists. But enrollment needs signatures, revisions, and real records. Here's the line.
Should you put tuition rates on your daycare website? Both sides argued fairly, plus middle paths like a starting-at range and a respectful contact-for-rates.
Wix vs Squarespace for a daycare website, judged on what a home daycare actually needs: hours, programs, photos, forms, and the least work to stay current.
August 16, 2026
Here's how you log meals, naps, and activities in CubbyBook as the day happens, so daily reports are shared before parents arrive.
Build a real website for your home daycare without a designer or a domain bill: a section-by-section CubbyBook walkthrough, from setup to first enquiry.
A step-by-step guide to writing a home daycare incident report in CubbyBook and collecting the parent's e-signature the same day.
How you keep attendance, corrections, and incident records organized in CubbyBook so a licensing visit means exporting, not scrambling.
Give parents a self-serve way to report absences so sick-day texts stop interrupting your breakfast rush: a step-by-step CubbyBook walkthrough.
Here's how you swap the clipboard for a weekly attendance grid in CubbyBook, with automatic timestamps, bulk actions, and clean corrections.
Replace the printed enrollment packet with an online form families finish at their own pace: a full CubbyBook walkthrough from invite to confirmed.
May 26, 2026
A practical buying guide for home daycare providers comparing daycare apps, paper systems, messaging tools, and center-first software.
March 30, 2026
A practical guide to setting vacation policies, communicating closures, and handling payment during time off, without the awkward conversations.