Getting ready for a reopening of your facility is both exciting and overwhelming – all at once. You are ready to get back to teaching in the studio, gym, or pool but there are so many things to think about and do before you can just open the doors. With
“All children should feel welcome, safe, and included as their authentic selves every day.” A quote that sounds so simple but yet it’s so powerful to many! Gender inclusion is something that Jackrabbit’s leaders, employees, and clients are very passionate about, as we support over 6,000 youth activity centers across
In honor of National Learn to Swim Day, I reached out to my good friend and swimmer, Cullen Jones. You may remember the name from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He was part of the 4 X 100-meter freestyle relay that not only won the gold medal but also
What you’ll learn in this article about reopening a business after coronavirus closure: How to prepare your facility to reopen after COVID-19 How to educate your staff on procedure and plan changes after coronavirus closure How to effectively communicate with parents about reopening after coronavirus Checklist for reopening a business
Let’s start with an example of a core value your youth activity center could have. Integrity is a key part of ‘who’ your youth activity center is. Integrity is highly valued: employees who believe in being honest, open, and truthful thrive at your center. Others who want to play politics,
Going paperless is a huge triumph when running a youth activity center. It can be scary leaving the trusty paper system or Excel spreadsheets behind. But the convenience of being able to get any information you need at any time is worth it! Especially, when unforeseen circumstances like COVID-19. Take
How does your center survive unexpected staff shortages? Staff shortages can be brought on by a number of reasons from sick leave to catastrophic events or to care for a loved one. Whatever the reason, your program can take a real hit if you’re not prepared for unexpected shortages. Your
COVID-19 has widely and severely disrupted the gymnastics, swim and dance industries, with many having to move to virtual learning or close their doors temporarily. If you have decided to move your team to a virtual landscape with video streaming classes or work-from-home options, then our team at Jackrabbit is
– Updated April 15, 2020 – Running a business in the time of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is unprecedented. The world is working diligently to prevent the spread and fight this pandemic and it is of paramount importance that we do so. Unfortunately, as a result, our efforts have undesired
There’s a mobile app for just about any business out there nowadays. Why not have one for your program? Jackrabbit Plus allows our clients to add a mobile app branded specifically for their youth activity center. This app can be found in the App Store and Google Play, making it