We know it takes the right team of experts to make the best children’s educational products possible: That’s why we need you! Join the PlayCrew Team PlayCrew FAQs Personal Information and Data Security What is PlayCrew? PlayCrew is a special team of parents, children, and educators who serve as experts for product development at Age of Learning, Inc. We rely on PlayCrew to give us quality feedback on the latest Learning Activities, educational games, and apps that Age of Learning is developing for children. Members of PlayCrew may also provide us with information about what it’s like to be a parent, learner, or teacher in this day and age. The better we understand your perspective, the better we can be at creating useful, fun, and educational products for learners everywhere! How do I sign up for PlayCrew? What do you do with PlayCrew research? Does it cost anything to join PlayCrew? How do I refer a friend to PlayCrew? How will you use the information I submit via this webpage? Will my personal information be protected? How do I update or change my information? How do I remove my information from your system? Communication What kind of communication can I expect from you? We will contact you when you and/or your child qualify for research opportunities. If you qualify, you’ll be able to choose the study dates and times that work best for your schedule. We will only use your contact information to connect with you about research opportunities. How often will I be contacted? How do I contact you? Remote Research What is remote research? Remote research means that participants do not need to go to a research facility. This type of research may include web/phone interviews, surveys, and questionnaires. How do I participate in a remote research session? What do I need in order to participate in a remote research session? In-Person Research What is in-person research? In-person research includes sessions where participants meet directly with researchers. Most in-person research is conducted at the Age of Learning research facility; however, some research studies may take place at other locations, including libraries, offices, schools, or homes. What type of in-person research do you conduct? What is the in-person research schedule like? Where is your on-site research facility? Is there parking available? Compensation Is there any compensation when my child and I participate in a session? Depending on the research, you and/or your child may receive a gift card, a gift bag, and/or subscriptions to family-friendly products. Please note that all monetary incentives should be reported as income for tax reporting purposes regardless of whether or not a 1099-NEC is issued. For any non-employee receiving aggregate payments of $600 or more during a calendar tax year, A W-9 will be required to be completed by the recipient before any monetary incentives are distributed. Please consult your tax advisor with any questions or concerns. Are there any other benefits to joining PlayCrew? Join the PlayCrew Team TM & © 2014–2021 Age of Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy