Category Archives: Administration
Child Care Provider Appreciation Day is May 10th
by Joni How It Started: National Provider Appreciation Day is a day of recognition celebrated annually on the Friday before Mother’s Day. The day was spearheaded by a group of volunteers in New Jersey in 1996. These individuals saw the … Continue reading
Tips for Minimizing the Impact of Staff Change
by Cathy Abraham What are the main things parents want to know when there is a teacher change at the center? a) That their child will still be well taken care of; and… b) That the management team is capable … Continue reading
Expanding Your Family Child Care to a Group Child Care Home
If you have a family childcare, maybe you have considered expanding your program to a group childcare home so you can serve more children. Your first step is to check your local laws and regulations. Each state is very different. … Continue reading
Caring for Mixed Age Groups
Karina is not unlike many other family child care providers. She opens her home to care for four other children in addition to her own four year old son. She cares for a young infant and his two year sister … Continue reading
The Importance of a Facebook Presence for Child Care
The Importance of a Facebook Presence for Child Care Don’t have a Facebook Page for your Child Care program? You are missing out! One of the easiest ways to market your child care program and communicate with current families is … Continue reading
