Record Work Hours When Participants are not Present

There are things you must do to manage your child care business even when children are not present in your home, such as cleaning, paperwork, and so on. Use KidKare to record the number of hours you spend doing business activities in your home when the children in your care are not present. These hours will then be added to the hours you care for children to calculate your Time/Space %.

  1. From the menu to the left, click Accounting.
  2. Click Expenses.
  3. Click and select Time/Space.
  4. Click to the right and select Other Hours.
  5. Click . The Add/Edit Entry page opens.
  6. Click the From and To boxes and select the dates the work was done. To select one day, select the same date in both boxes.
  7. Click the Start box and enter the time you started working. You can also click clock_icon.PNG to use arrows to adjust the time up and down.
  8. Click the End box and enter the time you stopped working. You can also click clock_icon.PNG to use arrows to adjust the time up and down.
  9. Click the Activity box and enter the activity you did. You can also select an existing activity from the list that displays.
  10. Click the Notes box and enter any notes about the activity, if needed.
  11. When finished, click Save. You can also click Save/Add Another to save your entry and begin adding a new one.


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