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How to solve the school transportation crisis

Like many small businesses, GoKid was hit hard by the pandemic: When schools closed in March 2020 all over the world, we lost not only our customers that were using our school carpooling solution, but also all of our school clients. It’s been a challenging time for all of us: Schools, families, and service providers […] Read more

Things to Do While the Kids are Doing School at Home

Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shut down schools across America, parents are feeling anxious about making sure their children continue to learn amidst this sudden upheaval. And, when you factor in the large number of parents who are suddenly working remotely, you have entire families isolating at home trying to learn, work, and not […] Read more

Mar, 19, 2020

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How to Prepare Your Family for a Possible Quarantine

We don’t want to cause anymore panic or publish any misinformation. But, here’s what we do know. On March 11, 2020, “the spread of the new coronavirus has reached pandemic levels, according to the World Health Organization.”  As a result of the new coronavirus, major events are being canceled, schools are having extended spring breaks […] Read more

Mar, 13, 2020

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It’s Flu Season. Here’s How to Keep Your Carpool Germ Free

This year, not only do we have to worry about getting the flu, but we are also starting to worry about the Coronavirus epidemic. While both are scary for parents, we don’t want to cause more panic. Instead, we want to share some realistic ways you can protect your family and your carpool from germs […] Read more

Mar, 06, 2020

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9 Tips for a Successful Spring Sports Season

As we head into March, it means it is time for spring sports! As the weather starts to warm up, kids are moving back outside for sports, such as baseball, softball, soccer, track & field, field hockey, and lacrosse. If your child is new to spring sports or has been playing for years, there are […] Read more

Mar, 01, 2020

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We Know Dads Do A Lot. Here Are Some Resources Just for Dads.

As leaders in the family organization sphere with our carpooling app, we know dads are doing a lot of the driving. We see you in the after school pickup lines and the morning drop-offs. We see you in the stands and on the sidelines at your kid’s sports games. We see you at the library […] Read more

Feb, 22, 2020

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Sharing the Carpool Love Valentine’s Day and All Year Long

February is all about love. Every aisle is filled with red and pink, and kids are hopped up on Valentine’s cards and sugar. So, we felt it would be fitting to celebrate one of the things GoKid loves this month – carpooling! In today’s blog, we are talking about more than why we go all […] Read more

Feb, 14, 2020

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How to Bring Better Work Life Balance to Parents’ Lives

Today’s workplaces look different than the workplaces of the 1970s. According to statistics, “As more mothers have entered the U.S. workforce in the past several decades, the share of two-parent households in which both parents work full time now stands at 46%, up from 31% in 1970.” This is exciting! However, it also means that […] Read more

Feb, 06, 2020

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GoKid’s Year in Review is Cause for Celebration

January is the perfect time to take a look back over the previous year and see what went right and what we could do better. When we took the time to crunch our numbers, we were thrilled to see that they continue to grow exponentially! Thank you to our faithful GoKid users who have told […] Read more

All Your Questions About Private School Transportation Answered

Have you been thinking about enrolling your child in a private school next school year? If so, you are not alone. According to reports, “There are 34,576 private schools in the United States, serving 5.7 million PK-12 students. Private schools account for 25 percent of the nation’s schools and enroll 10 percent of all PK-12 […] Read more

All Your Questions About Charter School Transportation Answered

Are you considering enrolling your child in a charter school in 2020? These alternates to public schools are becoming more and more popular, but you don’t want to rush into making a decision.  For many, charter schools are not feasible options because of the lack of charter school bus transportation. In The barriers that make […] Read more

Jan, 11, 2020

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10 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for Moms

It’s that time of year again. The time when we attempt to make good new year’s resolutions only to crash and burn by mid-February. This is because mom new year’s resolutions tend to be unrealistic and extremely difficult to do in the first place – let alone maintain for an entire year. So rather than […] Read more

Dec, 27, 2019

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