Tips for Handling Angry Parents
An angry parent can appear in front of you without warning. Regardless of what else you are handling at the moment, you must deal with this frustrating and nerve-racking situation because your angry parent wants immediate answers. It doesn’t matter how off base you think they are. It’s irrelevant if you think their behavior is […]
Tips For Keeping Enrollment Up During Holidays
It’s that time of year! The holidays! It’s exciting to think about spending time with family and celebrating Thanksgiving all the way through to the New Year. But as a business owner, you can’t forget about what keeps the lights on in your house. Kids signing up for classes, camps, workshops, etc. can’t stop during […]
Sleep’s Role in Your Students’ Well-Being
Without question, sleep is important to kids. It is precious to their growth and learning. This is critical to all kids from tiny to toddler to school age because it has tremendous impact on the ability of kids to absorb and comprehend, to practice and develop muscle memory – and simply to enjoy all of […]
Risky Online Behaviors
We do things on a daily basis without considering what their risks are. There are many ways that you put yourself at risk every minute of every day. Whether it’s the risk of personal safety generated by where you are or the risk of personal health by careless exposure to germs and bacteria, it’s constant. […]
A Day In The Life: Gwen St. Pierre
Ever wonder who is working behind the computer for Jackrabbit? We promise, we’re real! This series will introduce folks at Jackrabbit and share a little more about our team than you may see on our website. Hometown – Santa Barbara, CA Current city – Waxhaw, NC Started at Jackrabbit – Oct 2013 Job title –Software […]
NEW: Lead File Saves Enrollment and Skills
Our Development Team is at it again! We are happy to announce a new enhancement to the Lead File that we hope you will enjoy. When a family is archived to the Lead File, the enrollment and skills (both old and new skills) history will also be archived! This information is viewable from the lead […]
Stage Fright: Control It, Don’t Let It Control You
Have you nailed it in your living room and then had a meltdown on stage? Yes? Then you’ve suffered from stage fright. But stage fright doesn’t require that you be “on stage.” It could strike anytime you have an “audience” of any size. Some dancers get “stage fright” when simply asked to demonstrate a move […]
Jackrabbit is One of North Carolina’s 100 Largest Privately Held Companies
Jackrabbit Technologies Earns Ranking on Grant Thornton’s 2015 North Carolina 100® CHARLOTTE, NC – November 11, 2015 – Jackrabbit Technologies, leading provider of online class management software for children’s activity centers, including gymnastics and cheer gyms, dance studios, child care centers, music schools, swim schools and businesses offering combinations of these activities, has been recognized […]
Giving Back is Important to Jackrabbit
We’re not a large company. Including our out-of-towners, we total only 40. However, we try to make an impact that is greater than our numbers. Locally, we’ve chosen to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina with our hands and backs. Several times a year, a team of us works for at least a […]
New Portal Settings Let You Customize Options for Parents
There are new portal settings that give you customization of what is seen, what can be changed and what is optional/required. So – if you choose to allow it, parents can see and edit the family and student user definable fields in the portal. You’ll find these new settings located under Tools>Parent Portal Settings. The […]