Effective Date: September 23, 2026
Cradles to Crayons Childcare & Learning Center (“Cradles to Crayons,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects the privacy of the families and individuals who visit our website and use our services. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we may collect, how we use and protect that information, and the choices available to you.
By using our website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, request information, schedule a tour, inquire about enrollment, complete a form, or otherwise communicate with Cradles to Crayons.
Depending on your interaction with us, this information may include:
- Parent or guardian name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Mailing address
- Child’s name and age
- Preferred childcare location
- Program or scheduling preferences
- Enrollment-related information
- Information included in messages or forms you submit to us
Additional information may be collected separately as part of our enrollment, registration, and childcare administration processes.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.
This information may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages viewed, referring website, approximate geographic location, and information about how you interact with our website.
We use this information to operate and improve our website, understand website traffic and usage, maintain website security, and improve the experience of our visitors.
How We Use Your Information
We may use information collected through our website to:
- Respond to questions and requests
- Provide information about our childcare and educational programs
- Schedule tours
- Respond to enrollment and availability inquiries
- Process registration or enrollment information
- Communicate with current and prospective families
- Operate, maintain, and improve our website
- Understand how visitors find and use our website
- Protect our website from spam, fraud, and misuse
- Maintain appropriate administrative and business records
- Meet applicable childcare licensing and regulatory requirements
- Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
- Protect the safety and rights of our children, families, employees, and organization
Children’s Privacy
Cradles to Crayons provides childcare and educational services for children; however, our website is intended for use by parents, guardians, and other adults.
We do not knowingly use our website to solicit personal information directly from children.
Parents and guardians may provide information concerning their children when requesting information, scheduling a tour, registering for programs, completing enrollment materials, or communicating with us.
Information concerning children is used only as reasonably necessary to respond to family inquiries, administer enrollment, provide our childcare and educational services, maintain appropriate records, and comply with applicable legal and licensing requirements.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us directly through our website without appropriate parental or guardian involvement, please contact us.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate properly, remember certain preferences, understand website traffic, improve website performance, and protect our website from automated abuse.
A cookie is a small file that may be stored on your computer or device when you visit a website.
Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function. Other cookies may be used for analytics and similar purposes.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors find and interact with our website.
Google Analytics may collect information about website activity, including pages viewed, time spent on the website, browser and device information, referring websites, approximate geographic information, and other information regarding website usage.
Google may use cookies and similar technologies to collect and process this information.
We use analytics information to better understand website traffic, evaluate website performance, identify areas for improvement, and improve the experience we provide to families and other visitors.
Information collected and processed by Google is also subject to Google’s applicable privacy practices and terms.
Google reCAPTCHA
Our website uses Google reCAPTCHA on certain forms or other areas of the website to help protect Cradles to Crayons and our visitors from spam, fraud, and automated abuse.
reCAPTCHA may collect and analyze information about your device, browser, and interactions with our website to help determine whether an interaction is being performed by a person or an automated system.
Information collected and processed through reCAPTCHA is subject to Google’s applicable Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Depending on the configuration of our website, you may also be provided with options to manage certain cookies when visiting our website.
You may choose to block or delete certain cookies. However, disabling cookies that are necessary for website functionality may affect how certain portions of our website operate.
How We Share Information
Cradles to Crayons does not sell personal information.
We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate our website and organization. These may include companies that provide website hosting, analytics, security, communications, technology, enrollment administration, or other services on our behalf.
These service providers may have access to information only as reasonably necessary to perform their services.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws or regulations
- Respond to lawful governmental or regulatory requests
- Comply with court orders or other legal processes
- Meet childcare licensing requirements
- Protect our legal rights or property
- Investigate or prevent fraud or misuse
- Protect the safety of children, families, employees, or others
Third-Party Services and Websites
Our website may use or contain links to services and websites operated by third parties, including Google services.
When you interact with a third-party website or service, that third party’s collection and use of information may be governed by its own privacy policy and terms.
Cradles to Crayons is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of independently operated third-party websites.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party services they use.
Information Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, electronic transmission, or information-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We therefore cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted through our website.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and as necessary to operate our programs, maintain appropriate business and enrollment records, meet childcare licensing requirements, resolve disputes, and comply with applicable legal obligations.
Different types of information may be retained for different periods depending on the purpose for which the information was collected and applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
Your Privacy Choices
You may contact us if you would like to request that we update or correct personal information you have provided to us.
You may also ask to stop receiving non-essential promotional communications from Cradles to Crayons.
If your child is enrolled in one of our programs, we may still need to send administrative, educational, safety, billing, enrollment, or other service-related communications.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our website, technology, services, business practices, or applicable legal requirements.
When we make changes, the updated Privacy Policy will be posted on this page and the effective date at the top of the policy will be revised.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how Cradles to Crayons handles personal information, please contact us:
Cradles to Crayons Childcare & Learning Center
Pine Street Location
16 Pine Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-538-1717
Headquarters Plaza Location
26 Headquarters Plaza
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-998-9494
Website: cradles-to-crayons.com
