Know Your Count.
At a Glance.
A simple, visible child-count system made for busy childcare professionals. Pin it. Write it. Update it. Know your count.
Keeping Count Shouldn't Be Complicated.
Childcare professionals are constantly moving — from classrooms to playgrounds, lunch, bathrooms, pickup, and activities. Button Buddy gives teachers a simple visual reminder of the number of children currently in their care.
Know your number at all times.
Change it as children come and go.
One glance confirms you're right.
Four Steps. Ten Seconds.
Pin It
Attach Button Buddy where it's easy to see — lanyard, badge, or shirt.
Write It
Write your current child count in the center with any dry-erase marker.
Update It
Change the number as children arrive and leave throughout the day.
Know Your Count
Your count stays visible all day — one glance and you're sure.
See Button Buddy in Action
It takes seconds to use.
- 1Children arrive — teacher writes the count.
- 2Playground transition — quick visual check.
- 3Children leave — update the number.
- 4Your count stays visible all day long.
Pick Your Button Buddy
Want your own picture on a button?
Using any of the three designs a teacher can select and upload a photo to personalize the buddy. Upload your classroom photos, student memories, or custom designs below and we'll craft high-quality physical buttons shipped right to your door!
Classic Kids
Our original design with a warm golden rim, cheerful classroom numbers, and friendly learner characters surrounding a clear writable center.
Bright Classroom
Featuring a vibrant sunny yellow rim and diverse smiling students, crafted for active classrooms where a split-second visual check counts.
Happy Learners
A warm and welcoming design with cheerful preschool learners, making headcount checks a natural, friendly part of every classroom transition.
Create Your Own Custom Photo Button
Upload a photo of your kids, classroom, pet, logo or artwork to turn into a high-quality physical button!
Outfit Your Entire Center
Give every classroom the same simple child-count system. Bulk pricing is available for childcare centers and schools — from 10 to 100+ units, plus custom center-branded Button Buddies.
Loved by Childcare Professionals
"I can quickly look down and know exactly how many children are in my care. It's the simplest tool in my room."
"Transitions used to be stressful. Now I glance at my Button Buddy and I'm confident before we head to the playground."
"We outfitted every classroom. Directors love it because the count is visible the moment you walk in."