Episode 174 – Phone skills are often an overlooked aspect of running a child care program. In this episode, we have a conversation with Jaren Hall, CEO of Intellikid Systems…
Play-Based Learning For School Readiness
Episode 169 – Play is how children learn and develop in their early childhood years. In this episode, we interview Dr. Elanna Yalow, Chief Academic Officer at KinderCare, on how…
Business Savvy For Independent Child Care Centers
Episode 167 – Owning and operating a child care business is highly entrepreneurial. In this episode, Tony D’Agostino, CEO and Founder of Inspire Care 360, shares the importance of setting…
Preschool Teacher Evaluations The Fun & Effective Way (with Template)
What if I told you that staff evaluations can be a fun and collaborative experience? What if you’ve been doing it all wrong this whole time and all you need…
Family Engagement In Early Childhood Settings
Episode 167 – As much as early education is all about working with kids, it is also about supporting young parents in their journey of raising their child. In this…
It’s No Small Matter To Make Your Voice Heard
Episode 166 – Early education has been getting more public attention as parents become more informed about the importance of quality early education for their children’s development. In this episode,…
Preschool Classroom Activities for Fall 2019
Whether you call it Fall or Autumn, it’s that time of year again where we say goodbye to the hustle and bustle of summer and hello to sweater weather as…
What Is The Work Sampling System by Pearson?
The Work Sampling System is an assessment tool that allows teachers to evaluate the skills of children age 3-9. In the context of early childhood education, the Work Sampling System…
Improve Quality Rating With Pearson Assessments
What is QRIS – Quality Rating and Improvement System? The QRIS system was developed on a state-by-state basis beginning in the late 1990’s to support the standardization of quality for…
Adult Play To Sustain Your Team
Bringing some playfulness into the daily routine of our early educators can be a great way for early learning leaders to build a team that will grow with your business….