Knowledge for childcare providers
Childcare booking and management articles
Practical guidance and product updates for wraparound care, clubs, nurseries, schools and childcare organisations.
Individual Health Care Plan (IHP)
Why Every Childcare Provider Should Have One An Individual Healthcare Plan (IHP) is one of the most important documents a childcare provider, wraparound care…
Read articleCommunication for Busy Parents. Calm, Controlled Administration.
Childcare Online Booking (CoB) includes built-in communication tools designed to reduce phone calls, avoid missed messages, and help staff keep important…
Read articleWorldPay for Platforms
Childcare Online Booking Partners with Worldpay to Deliver Better Card Processing RatesWe are pleased to announce a new partnership between Childcare Online…
Read articleTerms and Holidays Explained
mportant Update: Changes to the Pre-Bookings Option We’ve updated how the Pre-Bookings setting works, so it’s important to understand the new behaviour to ensure…
Read articleChildcare Contracts Option
Why Booking Childcare on Contract is More Beneficial than Ad-Hoc Sessions While the majority of childcare providers rely on the flexibility of ad-hoc bookings,…
Read articleThe Importance of a Childcare Print Register for Safety and Efficiency
Keeping track of vital information A childcare print register is a vital tool for ensuring the safety and well-being of children during each session. It provides…
Read articlePowerful Session Setup
Our session setup, developed in collaboration with numerous clubs and schools, offers one of the most flexible childcare booking systems on the market. The system…
Read articleWays to Promote your Childcare Sessions
Promoting Your Club Using CoB There are several effective ways to promote your club using CoB. You can offer various discounts, promotional codes, and use the Mail…
Read articleWalking Bus Feature – Childcare Bus Rounds
Do you offer childcare at a location separate from the school? Do you provide transport from the school to your childcare location? Our Walking Bus feature is…
Read articleA Closer Look at Electronic Sign-in (e-sign)
Manage time efficiently, handle late fees effortlessly, track multiple sign-ins, and add unexpected children seamlessly—all from CoB’s powerful electronic…
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