KidCheck

08/28/2026

An annual family survey is an ideal way to gather strategic information. Yet sometimes, in our quest to collect data, we overlook kids and youth.

Kids are an excellent source of feedback and safety information. What they share is a valuable way to learn about their experiences. By dedicating a section of your annual family survey, you will build trust, open lines of communication, and promote transparency.

Here are a few sample questions for children under 12 asking about their participation, trusted relationships, safety concerns, and potential bullying.

KidCheck delivers secure children's & youth check-in and is sharing how to Include Children in Your Annual Family Survey.

08/18/2026

Back-to-school is a great time to review policies and determine what still works and what needs improvement.

To help, here’s a checklist of questions to make sure your review strengthens your organization’s safety efforts.

KidCheck is a leader in child safety that offers secure children's and youth check-in and is sharing a Back-to-School Policy Review Checklist

08/14/2026

Are you in the Philly area? Today and tomorrow, Jenn is at the 2026 East Coast Children's Ministry Conference hosted by Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia. Here are some pictures from the first day.

Jenn will be teaching a workshop on creating a secure, efficient children's ministry by leveraging the many benefits of children's check-in. Word on the street is she's got some good giveaways and even better information to share.

Whether you are new to children's ministry or have been serving for years, the goal of this conference is to set aside time to seek the Lord with others who share a heart for discipling the next generation. The conference will also emphasize Special Needs and Disability Ministries. Special guests include and SOAR Special Needs. We hope to see you there!

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08/11/2026

Event registration is a very important feature when planning and managing events. It helps you gather key information before the event and provides a seamless way for families to register their children.

That's why we are excited to share the following improvements based on your feedback.

KidCheck provides secure children's and youth check-in, and is sharing the latest Event Registration Improvements

08/05/2026

📣When it comes to child safety, no organization does it perfectly. The goal is to continually improve protections 🛡 over time. Back-to-School 🎒is an opportunity to review what has worked and what needs improvement.

Here are some safeguarding tips 🚸 to help kick off the new school year.

KidCheck is a leader in child safety, providing secure children's and youth check-in solutions, and is sharing Back-to-School Safety Tips.

07/31/2026

You know how your check-in system protects kids. It includes security tags, digital records, allergy alerts, and authorized pickup verification. The challenge? Many parents may not know.

Sometimes organizations invest in security infrastructure but don’t communicate about it, leaving families to worry silently because no one has told them what protections are in place. That is a missed opportunity. When families understand your safety protocols, they relax knowing their kids are in good hands.

Here's what families want to know and how to respond.

KidCheck provides secure children's and youth check-in and volunteer scheduling and is sharing What Families Need to Know About Check-In.

07/22/2026

🚨Emergencies don’t check your budget size, number of volunteers, or how many kids you have on your roster. A fire alarm, a severe storm, a medical emergency, or an unwanted visitor can happen at any time.

📣 The good news is that preparation doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. It just needs to be intentional. Here are a few tips for preparing.

KidCheck, a leader in child safety provides secure children's and youth check-in and is sharing Preparing For the Unexpected

07/06/2026

✨Your check-in area is the front door of your organization, and your volunteers are the first faces families see when they walk in. In those first 60 seconds, you set the tone for the entire experience.

An electronic check-in system makes their job easier, their impact clearer, and their work more meaningful.

📣 Here are five ways a great check-in system makes your volunteers feel like heroes.

KidCheck is a leader in child safety that provides secure children's and youth check-in and is sharing 5 Ways Check-In Makes Volunteers Heroes

07/04/2026

📣 Happy Independence Day! "Let Freedom Ring" 🇺🇸 🎆



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06/24/2026

“We don’t need check-in. We only have 40 kids. Everyone knows everyone. We are just fine.” We hear these statements from small organizations all the time.

While it makes sense on the surface, smaller organizations also benefit from digital check-in systems. Not because of volume, but because of vulnerability.

Here are five check-in benefits for small organizations.

KidCheck is a leader in child safety who offers secure children's and youth check-in, is sharing Five Check-In Benefits for Small Organizations.