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Daycare Software with Lesson Planning (2026)

Last updated: April 2026

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brightwheel logo
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Childcare center, daycare, and preschool management software

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Easy check-in/check-out, menu planning + food program records, parent auto-pay, phone support, free trainings

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Lillio logo
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Child care app for center management & parent communication

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HiMama is a preschool teacher and early childhood educator's most trusted tool. Engage your families and document like a whiz, saving time in the process.

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Procare Solutions logo
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All-in-one child care management software trusted by 40,000+

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All-in-one child care management software trusted by 40,000+ daycares, preschools, and youth programs to streamline operations.

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Daily Connect logo
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Cloud-based childcare application

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Daily Connect is a cloud-based child care center software that helps optimize communication with parents and manage classrooms.

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Your all-in-one platform with the child at the heart

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Storypark is a comprehensive child care management software with everything you need to manage your service — strengthen learning and engagement, reduce admin, support compliance and boost occupancy.

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Cloud and mobile-based daycare management software

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From digital enrollment to automatic billing to instant message translation, Famly is the time-saving solution that goes the extra mile for your ECE business. From day one, you get a dedicated account manager to support you - every step of the way. Join 7,000+ centers and save 100s of hours today.

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Child care software that makes families & staff happier

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Playground is a childcare management software that assists with billing, family engagement, digital paperwork, attendance tracking, food program management, reporting, staffing, and more.

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Cloud and mobile-based childcare and school software

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Kinderpedia is a software that empowers teachers and managers with the tools to create a fully functional virtual school. They can mark attendance, host online classes, grade the students, and more.

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Cloud and mobile-based childcare management software

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myKidzDay is a cloud-based childcare management software that helps childcare facilities enhance parent communication, improve attendance tracking, and simplify administrative tasks.

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Cloud and mobile-based childcare management software

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ChildPilot is a web-based software that automates childcare administrative tasks and parent communication. It centralizes tasks such as attendance tracking, automated billing, online enrollment, meal planning, and parent-teacher communication.

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Illumine logo

Childcare application for end-to-end digitizing & operations

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The Illumine childcare management app equips with the right tools and technology you need to manage all aspects of your daycare center. Manage your daily operations, parent communication, and your school admissions (enrolments) and business finances with the best childcare management software.

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A cloud-based client management and scheduling solution

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Pike13 software manages parent-child account memberships with ease. Parents can purchase a membership or plan and be notified when child needs a waiver signed or any upcoming scheduled visits. Automate billing, track enrollment, run payroll and more.

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CareDay logo
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Maximizing enrollment, boosting revenue, empowering YOU!

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Join the revolution and transform your center with CareDay’s premium solutions! We tackle childcare challenges with innovative features: automated enrollment, accurate revenue forecasts, and multi-center management—all in one platform. See why top childcare providers love CareDay!

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Cloud-based daycare management software

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MyKidReports is a cloud-based daycare management software that helps preschools simplify daycare operations, save time, and increase enrollment with digital check-ins, online admission, automated billing, multiple payment methods, auto-pay, and real-time child progress reports.

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1CoreSolution logo

Child care center management software

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1Core is a cloud-based child care center management software which offers a parent portal, payment processing, time & attendance tracking, reporting, and more

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Bounce logo

'Collaborizing' the Early Learning Experience

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A Mobile First Management and Communication Software for Preschool Managers, Teachers and Parents

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Nursery Story logo

Nursery management made easy: track, invoice & connect.

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Simplify nursery management with our all-in-one platform, designed to streamline parent communication, attendance tracking, invoicing, and daily admin tasks.

Save time, reduce paperwork, and stay organised—all while enhancing the nursery experience for staff, parents, and children.

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Educa logo

Childcare software for daycare centers and preschools

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Childcare software for daycare centers to document learning, share updates with parents and manage child portfolios.

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KidsDay logo

Your all-in-one Platform to manage your Childcare Center!

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Revolutionize childcare with our app. Organize tasks, track attendance, and simplify billing. Enhance parent communication with real-time updates. Personalize learning with AI and use customizable forms. Manage everything from an intuitive dashboard. Visit KidsDay.io for a demo.

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iCare logo

Billing & class management software for daycare centers

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iCare is management software for childcares, daycares, and preschools. Businesses can automate and manage billing and finance, parent interactions, development tracking, center administration, security, calendar coordination, and more.

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Cloud-based childcare management software

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ChildFriendly is a cloud-based childcare management software which is designed to streamline operations and manage the quality of care for childcare providers. The platform caters to a range of childcare centers, from single-site preschools to multi-site daycare operations.

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Xoddler logo

Child care management platform for preschools and daycare

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Xoddler is a child care management software designed to assist preschools and daycare centers with attendance tracking, assessments, invoicing, parent engagement, lesson planning, and more from within a unified platform. Administrators can access customizable reports, share forms or documents with parents, and schedule events on a calendar.

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Remini logo

Secure parent communication & photo sharing for preschools

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Remini is an online application for preschools, educators and parents to communicate with each other and share photographs of childrens' achievements and events

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Learning Clubhouse logo

Customizable childcare management software

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Learning Clubhouse is a customizable childcare management software designed to simplify & automate childcare provider tasks, with online registration and more

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Sales management software for legal and medical industries

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MNprogram is a cloud-based system designed to help businesses in legal, medical, healthcare, and other industries manage sales, customers, billing, accounting, and more. It enables supervisors to automate employee scheduling, run marketing campaigns, and store documents in a centralized repository.

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