ChildPlus
7.6#16 in early childhood education softwareFrom $291.67 a monthAndroidiOSWebWindows
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| Fact | ChildPlus | Kangarootime |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance and check-in | Yes | Yes |
| Enrollment management | Yes | Yes |
| Family communication | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | ChildPlus supports DRDP assessment integration and CLASS scoring data tracking; its optional VPN database access can be used by knowledgeable IT staff to develop integrations with other software. | The help center lists Data Feeds, Intellikid Systems and Kisi 2.0 integrations. |
| Lesson planning | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile apps | both | both |
| Privacy | Procare states that it encrypts data in transit and at rest and does not sell or share customer data. | Kangarootime says application diagnostics and usage data are collected for improving performance and are not shared with third parties. |
| Support | ChildPlus customer support is available by phone, email, online chat, and support form during listed weekday hours. | GetApp lists phone support, email/help desk, FAQs, knowledge base, documentation, live online support and videos. |
ChildPlus suits Head Start, Early Head Start, Migrant, state Pre-K, and other early childhood programs that need enrollment, reporting, family engagement, and assessment tools.
Kangarootime suits childcare or school-program operators managing enrollment, attendance, billing, lesson planning, and family communication. The plan options also fit organizations ranging from one school with a small staff to groups needing multiple or unlimited schools.