Physical activity doesn’t stop just because the temperature has dropped. As the air becomes colder, it means winter sports season has arrived. In fact, the Physical Activity Council reports that winter sports are gaining in popularity with a 2% increase from last year. While the most popular winter youth sport is basketball, kids may also […]
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GoKid was recently mentioned in this article on Forbes, along with rides-for-kids companies Zūm, HopSkipDrive, and Kango. It’s exciting to see that there are so many new options when it comes to kids’ transportation, and we’re thrilled that GoKid is a part of this space. When it comes to finding the right transportation solution for your kids,
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As parents with older kids you might have thought about letting your kids take an Uber or Lyft ride alone to get them to their activities. Using Uber for kids is a hot topic right now. A Vancouver father was criticized for letting his kids take public transportation alone to school, but busy parents with few other
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The school drop-off zone is a crowded, busy place during peak times, and it can lead to frustration for parents, school bus drivers, and anyone trying to supervise the drop-off and pick-up processes. Following best practices when it comes to carpool parking and carpool lanes can make the process smoother and safer for all involved.
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When it comes to summer camps for kids and teens, the YMCA summer camps are a popular option. These camps, offered all over America, provide a variety of activities and arrangements to accommodate kids of different ages. Whether you’re looking for a sleepaway camp or a day camp to keep your child entertained this summer, you’ll
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The wait is over: GoKid’s Android App is here! We’re so excited to release the first version of our Android app today. We’re not stopping here, we will be adding new features regularly – such as the TeamSnap integration and the ability to send messages to your carpool group. Please help us make the app
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Our transportation industry is changing. With the emergence of technologies such as Uber, autonomous vehicles, and even car sharing, we’re in an exciting time that’s full of possibilities. Car sharing in particular has the potential to transform our transportation industry – but will we see carshare businesses grow? Benefits of Car Sharing It’s no surprise
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We’re thrilled to announce that GoKid has won first place in the Transportation category of the SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event this month. The event, which took place from March 10 through March 12, brings together emerging technology companies in a lively pitch competition. South by Southwest (SXSW) is a media, entertainment, and tech festival that
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Life gets busy, and you may find your schedule packed full of commitments that leave less time for sleep. Truth is, drowsy driving can put you at increased risk of an accident. In fact, the AAA Foundation for Driver Safety conducted a study and found that more than 1 in 5 deadly crashes involved overtired drivers. But
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When you have kids on sports teams, chances are that you’ll have some longer car rides to away or travel games. These car rides can be tough for kids, especially when they’re younger. Whether you’re driving your own young kids or are driving a carpool of teammates, these 5 tips can help to keep kids
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