We are excited to share that PlanMyKids has joined the awesome founder cohort at Parenthood Ventures, a startup ecosystem and investor network for #ParentTech 🚀👨👩👧👦 which includes startups serving parents and children, from reproductive health, to empty nesting. At PlanMyKids, we’re on a mission to transform the way parents manage their children's activities and schedules. We are excited to join and collaborate with a community of innovators committed to solving real-world problems using technology to make parenting less stressful for families. 🌟 If you're building a highly scalable startup or investor interested in this sector, Learn more at https://lnkd.in/dtPsT8Bf #startups #parenttech #futureofparenthood #startupfounder #parenthoodventures #innovation
PlanMyKids
Technology, Information and Internet
Raleigh, NC 141 followers
We make planning and attending kids activities easy at www.planmykids.com
About us
At PlanMyKids we strive to Increase children’s activity, learning and participation in the communities they live in and beyond by empowering parents with convenient and personalized services that facilitate relationships and experiences with enrichment programs for their children.
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https://planmykids.com
External link for PlanMyKids
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Raleigh, NC
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Parenting, Activity Planning, and Camp Options
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Raleigh, NC 27611, US
Employees at PlanMyKids
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Self-Care Strategies for a Successful Back-to-School Season 🚌📅 As the back-to-school season kicks in, many parents find themselves juggling more than ever—new schedules, school supplies, and the daily demands of both work and home. It's easy to feel overwhelmed, but remember, self-care is crucial during this transition. 🧘♀️ Our latest blog post explores practical tips for managing back-to-school anxiety and stress. From establishing daily routines to leveraging digital tools that boost productivity, these strategies are designed to help you balance it all while taking care of yourself. Perfection isn’t the goal—finding balance is. Take a moment to prioritize your well-being and discover how to thrive during this busy time. 💼✨ #BackToSchool #SelfCare #WorkLifeBalance #Parenting #ProductivityTools #MentalHealth #PlanMyKids
Parent Self-Care Tips for a Stress-Free Back-to-School Season
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We're excited to 📢 announce a new member of the PlanMyKids team! Say hello to MIA. 👋 MIA (My Itinerary Assistant) is a natural language chatbot that allows parents to ask questions about their child planning needs and uses generative AI to summarize answers for them. Integrated with the PlanMyKids' platform, parents can research kid's activities and ask MIA to modify their itinerary in real time. 🎉 MIA is is going through new employee training and will continue learn and take on more responsibilities in the future such as working with family calendars or smart speakers. You can watch MIA in action here 👇 https://lnkd.in/e2F2MSDp #PlanMyKids #AIforGood #FamTech #ParentingHelp
PlanMyKids Onboarding Help - My Itinerary Assistant
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From our podcast, Parenting Pioneers, we dive deep with Ethan Gabriel from and Amy Gardinier from Givefinity into the transformative world of youth volunteerism. Discover how volunteering shapes our children into future leaders, fosters a sense of belonging, and equips them with life-changing skills. Hear inspiring stories of community impact and learn how you can guide your children towards meaningful volunteer opportunities. Whether you're looking to strengthen your child's resume or instill a lifelong passion for giving back, this episode has something for every parent. Don't miss out on this opportunity to inspire and be inspired. Listen now and see how you and your family can make a difference, one volunteer hour at a time. #youthvolunteering #childenrichment #parentingtips #parentingpioneers
Beyond the Classroom: Learning Life Skills Through Volunteer Work
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Join us today and learn how to make a summer a success for your kiddos!
Last chance alert ❗ Join us tomorrow to get the inside scoop on how you can set your kids up for success by making the most out of summer breaks. 🌴 Sign up below to save your spot! Can't make it? Sign up and we'll send you the recording after.
Summer Success: Nurturing Lifelong Learners During School Breaks
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🚀 Elevating Summer Learning: The Essential Role of Camps 🌞 In today's fast-paced world, the summer 'break' presents both a challenge and an opportunity for our children's education and personal growth. As we reminisce about the simplicity of our own childhood summers, it's crucial to recognize that the landscape of learning and development has evolved. Our latest resource blog dives into the transformative power of summer camps, offering a fresh perspective on combatting summer learning loss. Let's discuss: How do you see the role of summer camps evolving in supporting our children's education and personal growth? Share your thoughts and experiences below. #SummerLearning #EducationalEquity #ChildDevelopment #summercamp #CommunityEngagement https://lnkd.in/eeRHFrEs
From Slide to Leap: Transforming Summer with Camps
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🎉 Exciting Announcement from PlanMyKids! 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome Henry DeHart to the PlanMyKids Advisory Board! 🌟As the current COO of the American Camp Association, Henry brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for enriching the lives of children and families through engaging camp experiences. 🏕️ Henry's career is deeply rooted in the camp field, with over 25 years dedicated to creating memorable camp experiences, notably with the YMCA of the Triangle, NC. His leadership has significantly impacted one of the largest Y camping programs in the country, including Camp Sea Gull, Camp Seafarer, and Camp Kanata. 🛶 His leadership extends beyond his professional roles, having co-founded the Sanderson High School Foundation and served on various nonprofit boards. 🌱 Henry's addition to our advisory board is another significant milestone for PlanMyKids. His industry insights, operational experience and leadership will undoubtedly guide us in our vision to enrich the lives of kids while helping families everywhere engage with businesses and organizations that provide camp experiences, making them more accessible.🌍 👉 Join us in welcoming Henry to the PlanMyKids family! We are excited for the journey ahead and the incredible impact we will make together. 🎊 #PlanMyKids #WelcomeHenry #AdvisoryBoard #FamilyActivities #Leadership #CommunityImpact #Famtech #EmpoweringParents #EnrichingKids #summercamps
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📢 Exciting News from PlanMyKids! We're over the moon to announce that PlanMyKids has been selected to pitch at the best capital conference in the southeast; CED (Council for Entrepreneurial Development) Venture Connect happening on March 20-21! 🚀🌟 We're excited to share the story of how PlanMyKids is assisting busy parents in finding and planning activities for their kids when they're not in school, saving them time with personalized recommendations. 🛤️ Being accepted to pitch at this conference allows us to share our vision with a wide audience, including potential investors, partners, and fellow innovators. Check out the full list.👇 Stay tuned for updates from the conference and join us in this exciting journey. Your support means the world to us! 🌍 https://lnkd.in/eeYij9_2 #PlanMyKids #VentureConnect #VC2024 #Entrepreneurship #FamTech #StartUpJourney #PitchPerfect #Innovation
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🌟 Exciting News from PlanMyKids! 🌟 We're thrilled to announce that Brooke Markevicius, a visionary leader and serial entrepreneur, has joined the PlanMyKids advisory board! 🚀 Brooke brings a wealth of experience as the founder of the successful startup, Allobee, where she transformed her idea into a successful venture. She guided the company through fundraising and ultimately to acquisition in 2022. Known for her inspirational leadership and innovative product insights, Brooke is also an author, a sought-after industry speaker, and a thought leader, especially in the future of women's work. 🌈 At PlanMyKids, we aspire to help busy parents plan care or enrichment activities for their kid's when not in school. With Brooke's track record of transforming ideas into thriving ventures and her knack for developing user-friendly platforms, we're more equipped than ever to enhance that experience. 💡 Brooke's expertise in AI and ML will guide us towards creating more personalized and efficient services for our families. Her passion for connecting people and her mission-driven approach align perfectly with our goals at PlanMyKids. 🌱 We can't wait to see how Brooke's vision and leadership will help us innovate and grow. Join us in welcoming her to the PlanMyKids family! 🎉 #PlanMyKids #WelcomeBrooke #Famtech #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #AIforGood #FamilyFirst #EmpoweringParents #EnrichingKids
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A message from our founder.
It's hard to believe another year is in the books. In 2023, PlanMyKids embarked on a mission to deepen connections between parents, providers, and the joy of childhood activities. Our journey revealed insights that are shaping the future of family time management and enrichment. Here's a sneak peek into our learnings from last year: 👨👩👧👦 For Parents: We discovered that the quest for the perfect activity is often marred by stress and time constraints. PlanMyKids is here to turn those hours of frustration into moments of joy, focusing on saving you time and reducing waitlist disappointments. 🏕️ For Providers: The struggle with digital visibility and the cost of marketing is real. Our pay-for-performance model and shift to strategic partnerships are being designed to amplify their reach without the overhead. 🤖 Embracing AI: From sentiment analysis to crafting captivating camp descriptions, AI is our ally in making family planning seamless. Plus, meet MIA, your personal itinerary assistant, revolutionizing how you plan your kids' activities. 🎙️ Beyond the Blog: Our resource-rich blog and the 'Parenting Pioneers' podcast are just the beginning. With 18 new articles and a growing podcast series, we're committed to being your go-to source for navigating parenting in the digital age. 📊 Insights That Matter: Our annual Day Camp Insight Report is a valuable resource for pricing camps, understanding what parents value and how providers can meet those needs. As we look to 2024, PlanMyKids is not just a platform but a community, a movement towards more meaningful family time. 🚀👨👩👧👦 Learn more about our journey👇 #FamilyTime #ParentingInnovation #AIforGood #PlanMyKids #GrowthMindset
2023 PlanMyKids Retrospective and a look ahead at 2024
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