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The childcare check-in app built by daycare owners.

Digital sign-in, attendance, enrollment and authorized pickup for daycares and after-school programs. Flat pricing, no per-child fees — we charge less so you can care more.

  • Digital enrollment packets — onboard families in minutes
  • Printable monthly sign-in records for inspectors
  • Safe, authorized pickups managed by parents
  • Digital signatures on every check-in & check-out
  • Fully bilingual: English & Spanish
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The Problem We Solve

Say goodbye to paper sign-in sheets

Childcare providers spend countless hours on manual paperwork — sign-in sheets, attendance logs, compliance forms. Hours that could be spent with the children in their care.

Late nights catching up on records. Stress about upcoming audits. The constant worry that something might slip through the cracks.

We built BrightBadge because we believe caregivers deserve better. Your time should be spent on what matters — not buried in paperwork.

BrightBadge handles the paperwork so you don't have to.

Everything you need to streamline attendance

Powerful features designed to save you time and keep your records organized

Digital Check-In/Out

Fast, touchless attendance tracking. Parents sign in and out in seconds from any device.

Signature Capture

Timestamped digital signatures. Every pickup and dropoff is documented and verified.

Attendance Records

Secure records kept for your program's retention period (you choose 5–25 years), with searchable, exportable logs.

Real-Time Alerts

Instant notifications for parents and staff. Know exactly who's checked in at all times.

Simple as 1, 2, 3

Get started in minutes, not days. No technical setup required.

1

Set Up Your Site

Create your account and configure your daycare location in under 2 minutes.

2

Parents Check In

Families use the kiosk to sign children in and out with secure digital signatures.

3

Records Saved Automatically

Attendance records are kept securely for your program's retention period (at least 5 years), then deleted.

Trusted by Childcare Providers

Records kept 5–25 years
256-bit Encryption
SOC 2 Audited Hosting
Error Monitoring

Up and running in three steps

Have a trial code? Start a 30-day free trial — no credit card, no contract. When it ends, you choose a plan.

1

Sign up on the web

Create your account in about two minutes. No credit card, no contract.

2

Download the app

Get BrightBadge on iPhone or Android and sign in with your new account.

3

Start checking kids in

Set up your site and let families check in and out with secure digital signatures.

MOBILE APP

Take BrightBadge with you

Download the app to check kids in from anywhere and get real-time updates on your center.

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Simple, Scalable Plans

Choose the plan that fits your organization

Starter

1 Site

For home daycares

Most Popular

Growth

Up to 2 Sites

For growing childcare organizations

Enterprise

Unlimited

Custom solutions for large networks

Ready to give your team their time back?

Sign up today — enter your trial code for a 30-day free trial, no credit card needed.

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