Do dads and male carers feel welcome at baby and toddler classes? There’s no denying that baby and toddler classes are female-dominated spaces. And we’ve definitely heard some parents ask the common questions: do dads actually want to go to baby classes? And if they do, do they feel comfortable attending? Do they ever doubt…
We’ve all been there. Someone’s little one is pulling another child’s hair or snatching toys and their parent or carer isn’t managing the situation. No teacher wants to spoil the…
Many of our class providers like to use their own booking systems, and worry that joining the Happity booking platform will mean having to give that up. Not so! Even…
At Happity, it’s one of the questions we’re asked most often by class providers: how do you keep your class numbers consistent? If one week you’re over-subscribed and the next…
When you start your own baby or toddler class, you open up one of the most rewarding career moves you can ever make. Independence, flexibility, the opportunity to support new…
Easter is such an exciting time of year, with the sun (hopefully!) appearing, spring flowers coming into bloom and signs of new life all around us. As a class provider,…
You probably registered on Happity because you know it can help you bring more customers to your classes. But how do you make sure you’re getting found? Over 2.6 million…
If you run baby and toddler classes, you know how important it is to reach as many parents as possible. With so many families looking for the perfect activity for…
It’s not hyperbole to say that, at times, raising a baby or toddler can be a battle. But when there’s little or no practical support available, the job can be…
What are the top tips for running your baby classes while being present at home and raising your family? We’re joined by Caroline Marshall, the founder of Virtual Assistant agency,…
What are the key things to keep in mind when taking your baby or toddler classes to a kids party? You might already get asked if you do parties by…
What are the main roadblocks that prevent families from tapping the ‘book now’ button on your listings with confidence? In the spring of this year, we reached out to the…
Are you using discount codes to drive more bookings for your classes? Including a discount code in your marketing campaigns – whether in an email to your most loyal customers,…
Are you feeling lost on how you can grow your baby and toddler business? We get it: words like ‘business growth’ and ‘expansion’ can be daunting, and might remind you…
If there’s one thing we hear from providers more than any other, it’s that there are never enough hours in the day. As a small business owner, you have to…
With summer well and truly upon us, you may be thinking about pitching a stand at the local fete or summer fair, to help market your brand and business. Or…
If you have been dealing with a quiet patch in your baby or toddler classes this term, then we have 3 simple ideas for you to try. First of all,…
Recently, we were lucky to be joined by guest expert, Cerys Keneally, who gave us an incredibly useful talk on the best method for approaching nurseries and stand out from…
What is Makaton and why is it something you should start using in your baby and toddler classes? Recently, we were lucky to be joined by guest expert, Jen Ellison…
So, you’ve decided to start taking online bookings for your baby and toddler classes? Congratulations! Using a booking system is a great way to grow your business, keep those lovely…
If you’ve just started running your baby and toddler classes, you might not be thinking about using a booking system. Maybe you ask families to reserve a spot via DMs…
Want to feature your baby or toddler class in Happity marketing? Team Happity are always trying to think of new ways to get baby and toddler classes to expand their…
Looking for easy-to-use marketing tools that don’t cost the earth? As a baby or toddler class provider, you want to find ways to get extra exposure for your business while…
Not sure what to add to your terms and conditions? When it comes to running your own business, it’s key to make sure that you have clear policies, procedures and…
Don’t know where to start when it comes to your first Instagram Reel? We get it. You already have so many things you need to do when running your small…
How do you complete risk assessments for your baby and toddler classes? Even though baby and toddler classes are informal, they must still be safe places for volunteers, class leaders,…
Running low on content ideas for your social media? Hey, look, we get it. Social media management is a full-time job on its own, and when you’re running a small…
Why do you need to take out insurance for your baby and toddler group? And what kind of insurance do you need to consider for it? Legal documentation can be…