WILLOWMORE Protecting The Early Childhood Care & Education Infrastructure
Early Childhood Care
& Education
Enhances Security for Early Childhood Care & Education facilities
Willowmore provides AI-powered video Analytics and Surveillance for Early Childhood Facilities that would act as a real-time guardian to monitor multiple areas and send instant alerts for suspicious activity. It deters intruders, allows for faster emergency response, and frees up staff time for more interaction with children.
WMVision's comprehensive features ensure safety by preventing incidents related to supervision, suspicious behavior, and access.
Willowmore’s AI-powered Video Analytics solution (WMVision) is the ultimate safety companion for preschools. It provides continuous monitoring across multiple areas, detecting incidents such as the absence supervision, identifying suspicious behaviors like loitering, recognising unauthorised individuals, and detecting intrusions into protected spaces. WMVision enhances safety, prevents incidents, and supports emergency responses, empowering staff to focus on the children. Willowmore offers scalable solutions in one unified platform, creating a safer, more efficient environment for children, parents, and staff.
Child-Friendly Security Design
Security systems, such as surveillance cameras, access control devices, and alarms, should prioritise the safety and comfort of young children For example, cameras should be positioned thoughtfully to avoid infringing on privacy in sensitive areas like restrooms or nap zones. Access control features, including fingerprint scanners or keypads, should be installed at an adult height to allow for proper supervision while minimising the risk of tampering by children.
Safety Protocols for Young Children
Access Control
Security systems frequently incorporate features such as biometric scanning or RFID cards, allowing only authorised parents and caregivers to pick children. It is essential that these systems strike a balance between convenience safety, ensuring that only designated individuals can interact with the child.
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Educational Integration
Security systems can effectively teach young children about safety. For example, educators can use cameras to demonstrate "stranger danger" in a safe way. Interactive systems like educational touchscreens engage children in learning emergency procedures while introducing concepts of privacy and consent regarding monitored areas and handling their photos and videos.
Monitoring And Evaluation
Regular assessment of security systems in an Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) environment is essential to ensure they effectively meet the evolving needs of both children and staff. Implementing feedback mechanisms allows parents,, and older children to share their insights on how security measures affect their daily routines and overall sense of safety.
Parental And Caregiver Involvement
Communication Systems
Implementing secure communication channels, such as apps or intercoms, between parents and educators can foster trust and while protecting sensitive information about the child.