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Getting Started
  • Welcome to Seedling
  • Set up your center
  • Invite your team
  • Add Seedling to your phone's home screen
Attendance & Check-in
  • Kiosk check-in
  • Staff check-in & out
  • Staff-to-child ratios
  • Logging daily activities
  • Moving children between rooms
  • Overnight & 24-hour care
Communication
  • Messaging families
Billing & Payments
  • Getting paid: connect Stripe
  • Tuition plans & autopay
  • One-time charges & deposits
  • Year-end tax statements
  • Failed payments & refunds
  • Disputes & chargebacks
Family Portal
  • How families get access
  • Moments & the free photo archive
  • Share photos with grandparents
  • Paying tuition (for families)
  • Update your child's info & forms (for families)
  • Families: pin Family Link to your phone
Enrollment & Records
  • Enrollment & waitlist
  • Health records, allergies & medications
  • Records & Requests
  • E-signed agreements
Compliance & Reports
  • Staff credentials & safety drills
  • The reports center
  • Incident reports
  • Authorized pickups
  • Ratio compliance report
Account & Settings
  • Import & export your data
  • Your Seedling subscription
  • Notifications & the daily summary
  • Security & your data
  • Your center's website
  • Center settings reference
Help & FAQ
  • Common questions
Help CenterGetting Started

Getting Started

Set up your center and invite your team.

  • Welcome to Seedling

    What Seedling is, who it's for, and how to get set up in your first hour.

  • Set up your center

    Add your details, time zone, and classrooms so everything else falls into place.

  • Invite your team

    Add staff, choose their role, set whether they see the whole center or just their rooms, and assign classrooms.

  • Add Seedling to your phone's home screen

    Open Seedling with one tap, like an app, on iPhone or Android. No app store needed.

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  • No per-child fees
  • Free center website

Software

  • Daycare management
  • Childcare software
  • Billing software
  • Preschool software
  • Check-in app

Solutions

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  • Montessori
  • Preschools
  • Afterschool & camps
  • Nonprofits
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Resources

  • Help center
  • Blog
  • Ratios by state
  • Costs by county
  • Ratio calculator
  • Cost calculator

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