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The Value of Parent Consent

Original Posting 02.05.18


...and by value, we mean necessity. If your programs are collecting data about the children and youth enrolled, you have hopes of sharing that data outside of your organization and you know parent consent is needed, here are some things to think about.


We work with a lot of o...

28.01.20 02:33 PM - Comment(s)
Our Work With Chemung County & CIDS

Original Posting 10.05.18


From healthy birth weight to school readiness, Chemung County is on the path to tracking the developmental progress of all children from birth to age 5. The project started years ago with school districts wanting to look at school readiness. They worked with Children's ...

28.01.20 02:32 PM - Comment(s)
When You Should Delete vs Make Inactive

Original Posting 16.05.18


It may seem like this isn't a meaningful choice - delete vs inactive - but making the wrong choice can have a huge impact on your data management. At COMET, we often get the question 'how can I delete a child's record?'. Our short answer is, as a user, yo...

28.01.20 02:32 PM - Comment(s)
To Automatically Sign-in; or Not?

Original Posting 13.06.18


It's the age-old question (not really but just go with it), should your system be set up to automatically sign kids into a class/activity; or not? One of the most requested features we've had was for automatic sign-in. Not sure what we mean? Here's an example, if you kn...

28.01.20 02:31 PM - Comment(s)
Data Quality Infographic
Data quality is an important topic for us at COMET. We talk about it often, with each other, with our customers, and with our partners.
28.01.20 02:30 PM - Comment(s)