Frequently Asked Questions

Have a query? Find quick answers to commonly asked questions about ChildFriendly below.

Getting Started

Everything you need to know about getting started with ChildFriendly.

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Getting Started

Device Compatibility

Daily Operations

Customer Support

Privacy, Information & Security

How do I get started with the Child Friendly app for teachers and directors?

To start, simply click "Create an Account" on our website. You can be up and running in minutes with no setup fees. You only pay merchant fees once you start processing transactions. 

Is Child Friendly affordable?

Yes, Child Friendly is highly affordable. Savings on staff efficiency and maintaining full occupancy often cover the costs. There are no monthly fees, just a merchant fee on each transaction, which can be passed on to parents if desired. 

What do I need to start using Child Friendly?

You'll need a wireless internet connection, a tablet for each room/grouping of children, and a main administrator computer. Child Friendly takes care of the rest. 

Device Compatibility

Find out if your device is compatible & more!

What types of devices work with Child Friendly? 

Our program supports tablets, computers, laptops, and smartphones, on both Android and iOS. 

Will using Child Friendly allow staff to spend more time with children?

Yes, Child Friendly is designed to streamline administrative tasks, allowing staff to focus more on caring for and guiding children. 

Can you transfer data from another system to Child Friendly?

Yes, we can import data from other administrative software using our simple .csv template. You can have your data imported in minutes. 

Can directors monitor staff activity on Child Friendly?

Yes, directors can see staff and children's locations, attendance logs, and more in real-time. 

Can I manage multiple locations with Child Friendly?

Yes, our system supports regional and national use with a single login for multiple locations. 

Daily Operations

Questions about daily operations with ChildFriendly? Look no further.

Will Child Friendly replace paper daily journals/reports?

Yes, Child Friendly provides an ongoing digital journal feed covering all activities, from sleeping and meals to incidents and report cards. 

Can Child Friendly be used for developmental observations?

Yes, it includes customizable learning curriculums, milestones, and skills for documenting developmental observations. 

What happens to a child’s information after they leave? 

The profile becomes inactive but remains accessible for future reference. 

Customer Support

Have any questions about our customer support offerings? Read below.

Does Child Friendly offer customer support?

Yes, we provide comprehensive support to both centers and families. 

What if families have questions about Child Friendly?

Families receive the same level of support as childcare centers. 

Privacy, Information & Security

Everything you need to know about ChildFriendly's privacy and security policies.

How secure is my data with Child Friendly?

Data is securely stored on Microsoft Azure, adhering to high-security standards. 

Is the Child Friendly website secure?

Yes, it uses SSL certificates for secure data transfers.

Who can access my data and is it private? 

Only authorized parents and guardians can access the data, and account passwords are encrypted. 

Is my information backed up? 

Yes, data is stored on the cloud and continuously backed up. 

Who can see my photos and videos? 

Only those you authorize within the parent portal can view photos and videos of your child. 

How do I get answers to questions not covered in this FAQ?

Email support@childfriendlypro.com for assistance. 

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