We help afterschool activity providers cut through the noise and drive qualified registrations. Because we track enrolments, not clicks.
The market for afterschool activities is noisy and competitive. Parents are researching more thoroughly than ever before.
Parents are comparing dance schools, dojos and coding clubs across the whole suburb, not just the one down the road.
Beyond price, parents weigh instructor quality, class size, and whether it's the right fit for their child.
Combined age-groups and cancelled classes from low numbers are a marketing problem, not just a scheduling one.
Clicks and impressions don't fill classes. We help you focus on the metrics that actually drive registrations.
"As an Approved Provider, being with Playground Digital has been an excellent choice. Unlike other agencies we've engaged in the past, they specialise purely in early childhood and understand the ins and outs of our sector. Their understanding of the detail and the things that resonate with prospective parents is unparalleled.
We're spending less money, saving more time, and seeing more leads. We simply could not ask for more.
Playground Digital has been an incredible investment for our service. As a small, privately owned centre, it makes a world of difference to be able to engage a trusted and reputable agency that has helped our service remain viable and profitable within such a fiercely competitive landscape. Highly recommend."
There's a reason we say partner, not agency. Here's what that means for you.
Typical agency: Your questions go through an account manager who relays them to the team.
With us: You work directly with the person running your campaigns. No layers, no delays.
Typical agency: Juggles 50 clients across retail, hospitality, finance, and everything else.
With us: Family-focused brands are all we do. Every insight, every benchmark, every strategy comes from this space.
Typical agency: Reports on impressions, clicks, and CTR. Looks great on paper.
With us: We track leads, enquiries and enrolments. Your success is measured by more parents choosing you.
An integrated approach across paid media, content, and intelligence channels designed for maximum impact.
Capture parents actively searching for a program with high-intent search and display campaigns.
Build awareness and drive registrations with targeted Facebook and Instagram campaigns.
Video, design, ad creatives, and visual assets that showcase your program and resonate with parents.
Comprehensive audit of your landing pages to identify friction points and turn more clicks into registrations.
Analyse your competitors' digital presence to find gaps and opportunities in your market.
Are you over or under investing? We analyse your location to determine optimal ad spend.
How Australia's #1 childcare comparison site fixed attribution first, then scaled Google and Meta with confidence.
Two senior operators, 20+ years between us across well-known Australian and global brands, from baby food and family health supplements to one of Australia's largest childcare platforms. No account-management layers, you work directly with the people running your campaigns, focused on turning ad spend into real enquiries and enrolments for family-first brands.
Get a full Google Ads and Meta Ads audit, normally $2,899. Free for the first 5 afterschool programs to apply this month.
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