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Child Care Providers: Identify Your Provider Type

Child Care Providers: Identify Your Provider Type

To use the Child Care Program Attendance and Schedule System (PASS), it’s important to know your provider type: KinderSign/KinderSmart or KinderBridge. Your provider type determines the setup process you should follow and the tasks you can perform.

Identify Your Provider Type

Identify Your Provider Type

To use the Child Care Program Attendance and Schedule System (PASS), it’s important to know your provider type: Tablet or KinderBridge. Your provider type determines the setup process you should follow and the tasks you can perform.

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KinderSign/KinderSmart Provider

Uses Child Care PASS as the primary system to record attendance for children in the Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP). These providers fully utilize the KinderSystems suite of products and do not use a third party system (e.g., Procare, Brightwheel) to track attendance.
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KinderBridge Provider (CCMS)

Continues using their existing CCMS (e.g. Brightwheel, Procare) and connects it to PASS via KinderBridge. Does not use a state-issued tablet.