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Productivity – it’s a goal for most people but it can be so hard to achieve having a completely productive and efficient day. The good news is that there are lots of apps to help you be more productive – including GoKid as a tool for parents to be more efficient about their kids transportation needs. We’ve gathered some recommendations for our favorite apps, tips, and trick to lead a more efficient lifestyle.

If you need some top tips for productivity or apps to help you be more efficient with your time, we hope you’ll find these blog posts helpful for you. If you know of an app that we’ve missed out or that you think could help others to live more productively, let us know!


Aiming at Bettering Family Work-Life Balance with Zendesk

The increased number of homes with two working parents is a positive development for many, but it also means it is critical for companies to find ways to support these working parents. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017, “Among married-couple families with children, 96.9 percent had at least one employed parent, and […] Read more

Feb, 26, 2019

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5 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Families

Do you find that you never seem to have enough time? You’re not alone – many busy families face the same problem. If you want to find a better balance between activities and free time to spend with your family, these 5 time-saving tips can help you to get it all done. Get Kids to […] Read more

Feb, 16, 2018

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GoKid Pro is here – the launch of our premium features!

We are excited to announce the launch of our first premium features this month. We’ve taken all your comments into consideration, (both compliments and suggestions for improvements), and have incorporated your feedback into new features in the pro version of the GoKid app. So what are the premium features of GoKid Pro? One of the […] Read more

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How Active Families Can Save Hours Each Week

We all know what it’s like. We start the school year so organized: pre-packed lunches, color-coded folders, closets that have the outfits organized by activity, schedules that are in spreadsheets and planned to the last minute. But almost before we realize it we’re feeding our younger child string cheese and dry Cheerios for dinner in the car as we weave through […] Read more

Oct, 03, 2016

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Building a strong community, one carpool at a time

Sometimes I hear friends say, “Why bother to carpool? The outreach to other parents is tricky and it’s hard to keep track of who is driving. Before going through the trouble of organizing, I’d rather quickly jump in the car and drive my child.” Here are three of my personal reasons to carpool – I know […] Read more

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Moving People, Not Cars

This week we were tagged in a video by Mobility Lab about the future of mobility titled Filling up seats in cars: The future of driving in which the main theme was “moving people instead of just cars.” The theme of the video was related to my question in last week’s blog: Can the slate […] Read more

Can Startups Convince Americans to Carpool?

This week I came across an interesting article questioning if new startups in the carpooling and ridesharing space would convince Americans to carpool. The article compared the European carpooling market for long to mid-distance carpooling with the American market and came to the conclusion that for Americans sharing their car was still an afterthought—mainly because […] Read more

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Our Top 10 Tools for Collaborating Effectively

Since taking GoKid from a mere idea on paper to an app that is in public beta and live in the App Store, we’ve not only created a product, but we’ve also created a team of collaborators. As the number of people steadily increased, we were facing the tricky communication challenge of overcoming space (at […] Read more

Jan, 07, 2016

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My top 15 Back to School Tips + Tech (and 3 I’m waiting for)

Back to school season is an exciting time for our kids, but it can be the most overwhelming time for parents. We’re trying to figure out the class placements of our kids, their school schedules, and planning for after school activities, all while scheduling doctors appointments, running out for school supplies, and completing fall/back to school […] Read more

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Tackling fall sports with TeamSnap

As much as I love summer, there is something about getting ready for a new school year that is so exciting, if also a bit daunting. Of course I no longer have the challenge of preseason training or try outs, or the mad scramble of the first day of school with long hallways lined with […] Read more

Aug, 29, 2015

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Do you need more time?

Working on GoKid has motivated me to investigate the facts underlying some of my theories, for example my belief that carpooling saves not only my sanity, but a lot of my time. I wanted to know really how much time I was saving, so I broke out a pencil and a pad of paper and […] Read more

Aug, 12, 2015

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There’s a productivity app for everything, right?

The idea to carpool isn’t new. But currently it is a pain to organize. How come, if there are amazing technologies out there, no one has thought about building an easy and fun to use app for parents to manage their kids’  transportation needs? When I first used Uber in the city I couldn’t believe […] Read more

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