diff --git a/Models/Child.cs b/Models/Child.cs
index c7450c7..8235f02 100644
--- a/Models/Child.cs
+++ b/Models/Child.cs
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ namespace GreatHomeChildcare.Models
     public class Child
     {
         public int id { get; set; }
-        public int FirstName { get; set; }
-        public int LastName { get; set; }
+        public string FirstName { get; set; }
+        public string LastName { get; set; }
         public string DOB { get; set; }
         public string address { get; set; }
         public string race { get; set; }