David Thompson

Most hesitation about switching childcare software comes down to data. Here are ten common migration myths, and what actually happens when you move to illumine.

Observation should help practitioners understand children, not just evidence progress. Lara Hudson on slowing down, recording the process, letting evidence speak and building consistent team practice.

How Procare and Playground compare on features, pricing, and reviews now that Procare owns Playground.

Procare has acquired Playground. Here's what's confirmed, what's unclear, and the questions customers are asking.

A buyer's guide to childcare CRM integrations: accounting, payments, payroll, and communication tools, plus what illumine connects to today.

How illumine triggers automated email, SMS, form, and staff-task follow-ups from CRM events like tour bookings and stage changes, so admissions teams focus on the families who need a human touch.