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# Parent

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> Simplify childcare with Parent: in-app payments, messaging, planning \& more. All in one easy app that saves time.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 102 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Parent?

Ideal for nursery owners, independent centers, school groups, enterprises, camps, therapy providers, and more, Parent adapts to any early childhood or care-based setting.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 102 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Parent Childcare Management Solution
- **Location**: Toronto, Canada
- **Founded**: 2015

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Please contact Parent Childcare Management Solution for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
- **Available Countries**: Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Kuwait, Norway, Qatar, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States

## Features

- Admissions Management
- Assessment Management
- Attendance Tracking Software
- Billing & Invoicing
- Calendar Management
- Communication Management
- Communications Management
- Curriculum Management
- Customizable Forms
- Electronic Payments
- Employee Management
- Enrollment Confirmation
- Enrollments/Onboarding
- Financial Management Software
- Learning Management
- Meal/Nutrition Management
- Online Calendar
- Online Payments
- Online Registration
- Parent Portal
- Parent/Student Portal
- Payment Processing Software
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Student Information/Records
- Student Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Wait List Management

## Integrations (10 total)

- Amazon Pay
- Apple Pay
- Gmail
- Google Pay
- QuickBooks Enterprise
- Stripe
- WhatsApp
- Zoho Billing
- Zoho Books
- ZooM

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Daycare Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30108/child-care/software)

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- [Daycare Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30108/child-care/software)

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3. [Procare Solutions](https://www.capterra.ca/software/23486/procare-child-care-management) — 4.6/5 (2749 reviews)
4. [eSkooly](https://www.capterra.ca/software/183101/eskooly) — 4.4/5 (142 reviews)
5. [KINDERPEDIA](https://www.capterra.ca/software/174857/kinderpedia) — 4.8/5 (165 reviews)

## Reviews

### "A Game-Changer for Parents: The Ultimate Childcare Companion" — 5.0/5

> **Nicole** | *March 21, 2024* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Parent App is an intuitive and user-friendly childcare application that simplifies the entire childcare management process. The app facilitates effortless communication between parents and childcare providers like ourselves, allowing for real-time updates, photo/video sharing just to name a few things that makes this app one of the best\!
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing to report here....this app has exceeded my expectations in every way possible.
> 
> \[sensitive content hidden\]. our Customer Success Manager  went above and beyond to address any concerns or technical issues promptly, ensuring uninterrupted access to the childcare app's features.  Parent's are thoroughly satisfied with all of the apps features especially being able to get real-time updates on their child's daily activities, meals, naps, and developmental milestones.

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### "Its indeed AMAZING\!" — 5.0/5

> **Mila** | *May 22, 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It gives an over all view of anything that you need without any hastle..Every single detail is updated and displayed.
> 
> **Cons**: Most of the features are helpful so I guess none..it doesn't reflect any negative thing or unhelpful one.
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> Its an amazing app that helps every individual in every way possible.I may say Good job to the team..\!

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### "Time to shine 😊" — 5.0/5

> **Rosemarie** | *May 27, 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It's the app that can easy to use. Parent can receive real time updates on Thier child's, like meal and nap.
> 
> **Cons**: Everything  is  good  about  this  app and  I  didn't  see  any  problems  while  using  it. Easy to use.
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> My  experience with  this app  has been  interesting. The  app regularly updates with  new features.

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### "Has some good features" — 3.0/5

> **Logan** | *August 2, 2025* | 2128 | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It has a lot of options for reporting and data management. It is easy to keep in communication with families
> 
> **Cons**: Some of the data management is unnecessary and honestly can be downright overwhelming to new users/teachers.

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### "Updating the parents" — 5.0/5

> **Dorothy May** | *May 27, 2025* | 2128 | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: updating the parents while the kids are in the nursery . It is a good thing that there is this kindof apps like this that can really help the parents to know the routine or activities of their child
> 
> **Cons**: the service provider is not good. There are days that we cannot log the activities of the kids because the apps is not working.

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