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    Author: Michael Keshen

    The pros and cons of different payment methods for childcare centers blog header
    Posted inManagement Tips

    The pros and cons of different payment methods for childcare centers

    Payment can be a hot-button issue when it comes to childcare. Whether it’s chasing payments, endless trips to the bank, or juggling many different forms of payment, collecting and managing…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • April 16, 2022
    • 4 minute read
    Posted inManagement Tips

    How to manage your childcare center budget (with a free excel template)

    Love it or loathe it, one of the most important parts of running a daycare is maintaining a balanced budget. No matter how great of a service you provide, if…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • February 25, 2022
    • 5 minute read
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    Posted inLeadership

    Guide to Great Leadership in Early Childhood Education

    “Leadership” is a buzzword that gets thrown around a lot but is often misused. There is a lot more to being a great leader than a fancy job title. Just…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • January 21, 2022
    • 9 minute read
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    Posted inLeadershipManagement Tips

    How to hire the best early childhood educators: from interview to their first day

    The following is an excerpt from The Complete Guide to Hiring & Retaining Early Childhood Educators. Click here to download the full eBook. Once you have a pool of applicants that you’re happy with, it’s time to move them to the next stage. Phone interview A well-conducted phone interview can help…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • April 2, 2021
    • 6 minute read
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    Posted inCOVID-19Management Tips

    Virtual teaching 101 for Early Childhood Educators

    As more and more families are staying at home and some centers were closed during the COVID-19 crisis, ensuring that children are getting the best support for their development has…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • March 30, 2021
    • 9 minute read
    Posted inLeadership

    Complete guide to starting and growing a home-based childcare center

    A home-based childcare center can be a great business opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs who love children. When operating out of your home, the startup costs and risks are low when…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • March 11, 2021
    • 12 minute read
    Posted inParentingPreschool Activities

    5 Delightful Valentine’s Day Activities for Toddlers for 2021

    Let’s face it…we’ve all had a difficult year. That’s what makes this year’s Valentine’s Day all the more special and needed! Get the kids involved for these fun, sentimental AND…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • February 8, 2021
    • 2 minute read
    Posted inCOVID-19Management Tips

    How to Take Your Childcare Center Contactless During COVID-19 in 2021

    While the calendar has flipped over to 2021, the realities of COVID-19 remain unchanged. Businesses everywhere have adapted to become as contactless as possible, and childcare centers should be no…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • January 6, 2021
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inManagement Tips

    How to Add Digital Parent Communications to Your Child Care Center in 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted childcare centers in numerous ways and has forced the industry to modernize along with the rest of society. While your first thought may be to…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • January 6, 2021
    • 6 minute read
    Posted inCOVID-19

    5 Ways COVID-19 Has Changed Child Care Forever

    COVID-19 – a global pandemic that has uprooted all of our lives. Since March 2020, we’ve all had to quickly adapt and make adjustments to sustain our livelihoods and keep…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • November 23, 2020
    • 3 minute read

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