Switch from Curacubby to Playground

Playground is the dynamic and modern alternative to Curacubby, focused on saving admins time and making families happier.

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Capterra

300,000+ providers, teachers, & families

Authenticated Reviewer

"From the start, Playground has been extremely user friendly"

"From the start, Playground has been extremely user friendly"

Amanda A.

Director

Daily activities

The easiest way to keep families in the loop

The easiest way to keep families in the loop

Keep your communication between classrooms separated and organized. Add parents to receive specific information about the programs their kids are a part of and nothing from programs they’re not.

Keep your communication between classrooms separated and organized. Add parents to receive specific information about the programs their kids are a part of and nothing from programs they’re not.

Share photos & videos

Choose whether families receive updates in real time or as a daily report at the end of the day

Post approvals & editing

Effortlessly review, approve, and edit posts before they go live, ensuring that all communication is accurate and professional

Automatic daily reports

Announcements are important, and Playground gives you several options for broadcasting your updates to parents, whether through the app itself, text, or email. 

Stay on top of every milestone

Keep your families updated without disruption

There are times when you might want to share an image or video with a parent, whether it’s a cute photo op or a finished plate. Playground makes that simple. 

Real time photos & videos
Privacy first family engagement
Send text, email, and in-app announcements
Customize feed posts

uninterrupted cashflow

Pickup billing plans where they left off

No two child care programs are the same. Whether you offer full-time, part-time, or after school care, easily bill and create payment plans based on program type. Edit existing payment plans and post one-time charges at the click of a button. 

One-time charges
Attendance based billing
Automated drop-in care
Robust financial reports loved by accountants

digitize enrollment packets

The easiest way to manage paperwork for any child care program

Eliminate the paper — and most of the work— from paperwork. Enable families & staff to complete all their forms directly online from their phone, tablet, or computer.

Collect e-signatures
Smart fields that autofill repetitive information
Automatically links to student profiles
Never manually type in student information again

Your dream, all-in-one child care management system

Powerful, not overwhelming

Features to help with every part of running a child care program

Attendance

Seamless digital signatures for easy, compliant pickup and dropoff

Tour booking & marketing automation

Get more enrollments with less work

Payroll

The easiest way to pay your staff

Food program

Maximize your meal claims

Estimated migration time: 15 minutes

Pull roster from Curacubby

Download a csv of your existing student list and send it to your onboarding manager.

Estimated time:
3 min.

Link your deposit account with Playground

This allows you to seamlessly create billing plans in bulk that pick up where you left off in the billing cycle.

Estimated time:
7 min.

Share your enrollment packet

Send us all of the paperwork families need to fill out — we'll do the rest

Estimated time:
5 min.

What makes Playground different?

Streamline your entire operation into one platform

Optimize every aspect of your program with our all-in-one child management software

Replace multiple software systems into one

Instead of spending money & time juggling multiple software systems, use Playground to consolidate

Have our support the entire way through

Our world class customer support team boasts a 30 second average response time to ensure your program's success

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