Tadpoles
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Tadpoles, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Tadpoles's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Tadpoles | Priced on request | Pricing by request |
The facts
Each one read from Tadpoles's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Assessment integration
- Tadpoles integrates with GOLD so teachers can gather formative assessment data in the app used for classroom management and family communication.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Attendance and check-in
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Audience
- Teaching Strategies describes its work as serving early childhood educators, children, and families.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Data hosting
- The privacy notice says personal data is held in monitored data centers in the continental United States, and the sub-processor list identifies Google Cloud Services as Tadpoles hosting.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Enrollment management
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Family communication
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Family updates
- It lets centers send daily reports with photos, videos, and updates about children’s routines.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Health
- The product includes health screening features for sharing health information between families and teachers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Messaging
- The product supports secure two-way messaging between families, teachers, and administrators.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Operations
- Features include tracking attendance and transitions, child and teacher locations, classroom ratios, enrollment, and custom billing and payment plans.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy and encryption
- Teaching Strategies says it uses TLS encryption in transit and AES encryption at rest for personal data collected through its services.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy limits
- The privacy notice says data is used for authorized educational purposes and is not shared for advertising or sold or distributed.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Tadpoles is a child care center management solution for connecting educators and families and streamlining center operations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Google Play app listing provides support by phone at +1 800-637-3652 and email at [email protected].checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing and payments
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Lesson planning
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Trial
- The product page links to a free-trial signup, but the opened pages do not state a trial duration.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1978checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- bothchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Platform apps
- The maker’s Tadpoles Parent app is listed for iPhone and iPad, and Google Play lists Tadpoles Parents for Android.checked 11 Oct 2026
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