Check all episodes of The Preschool Podcast Episode 50 On episode 50 of the show, we speak with Titus DosRemedios, the Director of Policy and Research at Strategies for Children,…
Child Care Observation: How Much Documentation is Too Much?
It can be difficult to know exactly how much time each day you should devote to documentation as an early childhood educator. While you’ll want to record important developments and…
Childcare Cleaning Tips for a Healthier Center
As a child care provider, you know how quickly germs, bacteria and illnesses can spread throughout your center, children and your staff. Every surface, from toys and books to tabletops,…
5 Toddler Transition Tips
Transition times can be some of the most difficult periods of time throughout the day for preschool teachers to manage. Seamlessly moving a classroom of energetic toddlers from one activity…
How to Create a Daycare Business Plan
Childcare owners get into the daycare business through many pathways. Whether you are a business-savvy educator in the child care industry, a new parent looking to fill a need in…
10 Tips for Planning a Healthy Child Care Center Menu
Nutrient-rich meals and snacks are a key part of optimal growth and development in young children. Little ones require the energy provided by healthy food choices to prepare them for…
Why Your Parent Sign In Sheet Should Be Digital
The parent sign in sheet is an essential part of the daily routine for many child care providers. However, a digital parent sign in sheet has many advantages when compared…
Maintaining Early Childhood Education Quality
The choice to implement and maintain a high quality early childhood education program is ultimately made by the owner or operator of a child care program. Whether the preschool is…
7 Tips for Hiring a Preschool Teacher
Whether you’re opening a brand new preschool, or are simply looking to expand your current team, hiring a preschool teacher who is the right fit can be a challenge. We…
Why Are Parents Demanding Highly Academic Preschool Programs?
There is a high demand for academic-focused preschool programs due to consistent and strong early childhood research in recent years. Today we explore some of the reasons why parents have become more…