#1 childcare software for new programs

Be ready on day one

Be ready on day one

Set up your operations before you open. Manage enrollment, billing, and parent communication in one simple app.

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#1
Rated all-in-one
childcare solution
20hrs
Saved each month on
administrative tasks
95%
Customer satisfaction
99.9%
Uptime and 24x7 monitoring
(we don’t crash)

Why new programs love brightwheel

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Pre-opening family enrollment

Start a waitlist and create a clear process to enroll families early.

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Stress-free operations

Take the stress out of setting up billing, schedules, and parent forms.

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Simplified staff recruiting and training

Use an easy way to plan schedules and share updates with new team members.

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Positive first impression

Show families that you’re ready and organized, even before your doors open.

An image of review score and star rating

Pre-opening family enrollment

Start a waitlist and create a clear process to enroll families early.

An icon image of clock that represents the time-saving benefit of brightwheel.

Stress-free operations

Take the stress out of setting up billing, schedules, and parent forms.

An icon image of money that represents the billing feature of brightwheel.

Simplified staff recruiting and training

Use an easy way to plan schedules and share updates with new team members.

An icon image of heart that represents the communication feature of brightwheel.

Positive first impression

Show families that you’re ready and organized, even before your doors open.

New program owners and directors: Brightwheel is for you

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Achieve your enrollment goals

This free guide contains actionable ideas to increase your student headcount and learn:

  • How to create the best marketing strategy
  • Ways to optimize your online presence to attract families
  • Practical tips to establish trust with existing and prospective families
  • The most effective way to manage your enrollment pipeline

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