I think it's important to clarify what I'm talking about right from the start. So to be clear, I am not talking about when children bully other children in childcare. Nor am I referring to those parents who seem to confuse childcare providers with nannies. And finally I am not even referring to parents who make an occasional request … [Read More...]
I Almost Lost My Childcare License – Avoid My Big Mistake
Today we have our first anonymous post. This provider reached out to me wanting me to tell other providers of her experience. The only thing was she … [Read More...]
How to Open a Successful Child Care Business
It is always a pleasure to share these pages with like-minded people. Usually, that is with my fellow providers and readers of this blog. But today it is … [Read More...]
Turning Childcare Competition into Collaborators
During a workshop years ago I remember the instructor stating how surprised he was that the providers were so willing to share with each other I don't … [Read More...]
Ikea Items for Childcare
As child care providers, we are masters at repurposing and finding budget-friendly items for our childcare spaces. … [Read More...]
CHILDCARE SPACE DESIGN: 5 Inspiring Childcare Spaces
Most providers would probably say that they want their childcare to have a "wow" factor. To wow, parents and at … [Read More...]
Childcare licensing visit in 20 minutes!
Ok, let's say you just heard a knock on the door. It's your licensing analyst! You panic because you are not … [Read More...]
Your Next Licensing Visit (Scarfree) – Checklist for Childcare Licensing
I have to admit, this is a post that I’ve been avoiding for some time. Not because I didn't think it was … [Read More...]
Childcare licensing visit in 20 minutes!
Ok, let's say you just heard a knock on the door. It's your licensing analyst! You panic because you are not … [Read More...]
Your Next Licensing Visit (Scarfree) – Checklist for Childcare Licensing
I have to admit, this is a post that I’ve been avoiding for some time. Not because I didn't think it was … [Read More...]
CHILDCARE MARKETING: Branding your Childcare
This month we have been talking about marketing for childcare. Now I know that usually when you think about … [Read More...]
Do you know your ideal childcare client?
Do you know who your ideal childcare client is? You know, your dream parent or family. Have you ever … [Read More...]
