Childcare by Tadpoles
Tadpoles Education
Streamline care reporting and school-family communication with Tadpoles!
- Rating
- 3.5
- 79 ratings
- Downloads
- 29.8K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 23
- 2026 · v16.7.7
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About Childcare by Tadpoles
Tadpoles helps childcare directors and teachers manage their young classrooms.
Save time and throw out that paper. Track attendance, naps, meals and potty breaks for an individual or the entire classroom. Instead of writing the same thing on 20 daily reports, enter it once!
Access medical and emergency contact information instantly! Capture observations and incidents electronically for quick and easy recording. Pull up later on our Director's Dashboard.
Parents will love teachers and childcare directors who use Tadpoles Pro—imagine being able to securely share photos and videos of children throughout the day, or even send personalized messages and alerts. Parents with the Tadpoles app will feel more connected than ever, giving them security and peace of mind.
Please note: Childcare by Tadpoles requires a monthly subscription.
Save time and throw out that paper. Track attendance, naps, meals and potty breaks for an individual or the entire classroom. Instead of writing the same thing on 20 daily reports, enter it once!
Access medical and emergency contact information instantly! Capture observations and incidents electronically for quick and easy recording. Pull up later on our Director's Dashboard.
Parents will love teachers and childcare directors who use Tadpoles Pro—imagine being able to securely share photos and videos of children throughout the day, or even send personalized messages and alerts. Parents with the Tadpoles app will feel more connected than ever, giving them security and peace of mind.
Please note: Childcare by Tadpoles requires a monthly subscription.
What’s new
Version 16.7.7 · Updated July 23, 2026
As part of routine maintenance, Teaching Strategies regularly updates our mobile apps to ensure we are delivering products that meet the needs of our customers. This new release includes routine bug fixes.
User reviews
This is a great app .Customer service is awesome and app is easy to navigate allowing me more time to teach and less time with my tablet.And the parents all love it.I have never had a complaint.
Finally a Tadpoles app for Android users, Thank you.
So excited, we us tadpoles everyday at work so as an android user this is awesome!!!
Excited I no longer have to log in via the internet!
I love this app, very helpful
I work in a child care center as the lead infant teacher. My director wants all of the teachers to start using a classroom app to communicate with the parents. I just started using this app this week for my class. I had to play around with it a bit and learn how to use all of the features. It didn't take long and I ...
Frequently asked questions
What does Tadpoles help childcare directors and teachers do?
Tadpoles helps childcare directors and teachers manage their young classrooms, track attendance, naps, meals, and potty breaks, and capture observations and incidents electronically.
How does Tadpoles help save time?
Tadpoles allows childcare directors and teachers to enter information once instead of writing the same thing on multiple daily reports.
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