--- title: EZChildTrack Blog | Childcare Management Software (21) description: Find advice and insight about childcare management with a focus on technology and software. (21) --- sales@ezchildtrack.com (713) 405-1275 - - - - [![EZ Child Track](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EZ%20Child%20Track%20Logo-resized.png?width=265&height=42&name=EZ%20Child%20Track%20Logo-resized.png "EZ Child Track")](http://www.ezchildtrack.com/) - [Home](http://www.ezchildtrack.com/) - [Features](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/features.html) - [Benefits](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/benefits.html) - [Clients](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/clients.html) - [Video](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/video.html) - [Blog](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog) - [About Us](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/about.html) - [Contact Us](https://www.ezchildtrack.com/contact.aspx) ## The Childcare Management Blog ## [How to Optimize Your After School Program with Reports](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/how-to-optimize-your-after-school-program-with-reports) Posted by [EZChildTrack Team](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/author/ezchildtrack-team) on Feb 21, 2017 10:00:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![how to optimize your after school program with reports](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images%202021/how-to-optimize-your-after-school-program-with-reports.jpg)](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/how-to-optimize-your-after-school-program-with-reports) How do you know if your after school program is meeting the needs of the youth and community it serves? Like the students it serves, you measure its strengths and challenges using a variety of tests designed to show you where your program is succeeding and where you need to improve. Before you measure, however, you must clearly define your goals and set a benchmark for each, so you have something against which to measure. [Read More](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/how-to-optimize-your-after-school-program-with-reports) ## [The 5 Best Recruitment Strategies for After School Programs: How to Get Kids to Participate in Your Program](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/the-5-best-recruitment-strategies-for-after-school-programs) Posted by [EZChildTrack Team](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/author/ezchildtrack-team) on Feb 17, 2017 1:04:10 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![5 best recruitment strategies](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/hubfs/5-best-recruitment-strategies.jpg)](https://info.ezchildtrack.com/blog/the-5-best-recruitment-strategies-for-after-school-programs) After school programs provide an[important support role within the community](https://youth.gov/youth-topics/afterschool-programs/benefits-youth-families-and-communities) but recruiting and retention are always challenging, particularly for older students and at-risk communities. Many students do not become involved because nobody asks them to be or they do not know how to get involved. Others do not want to make a commitment due to family and work pressures or a preference for unstructured time. Some of those who are interested lack transportation or have other obstacles to attending. 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