Opening your childcare center back up in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. There are so many fears that come into play especially because there are so many…
How to Manage Different Personality Types of Early Childhood Educators
As a director, I deal with so many different personalities and styles on staff. Some are shy, some are boisterously outgoing, some are organized, some are creative, some are serious….
How to Make Drop Off and Pick Up More Personal
During this pandemic, drop off and pick up looks completely different than what it once was. We used to see parents all the time coming in and out, having small…
6 Ways to Boost Enrollment During COVID-19
Many of the childcare centers around the world are experiencing the same thing: low enrollment. If your center was at capacity in the beginning of March, you likely have vacancies…
How to Host a Great Child Care Center Tour During COVID-19
Now, more than ever, parents want to know their children are safe and in good hands. And now, more than ever, it’s hard to do that when parents aren’t allowed…
9 Hacks I Learned After Reopening My Childcare Center During COVID-19
Since reopening in June, I have been able to see firsthand what works and what simply was wishful thinking. We had to learn the hard way, and now you get…
Deciding Which Enrollments to Keep and Turn Away During COVID-19
Depending on which state or province you live in, some governments are not allowing centers to open at full capacity. Some are being told that they are only allowed to…
Adapting Your Center’s Brand During COVID-19
When parents are searching for the right place to send their child, they no longer have curriculum and play space at the top of their lists. During this pandemic, parents…
Safe & Unsafe Toys for Childcare Centers During COVID-19
While in the reopening phase at your center, it’s important to think about what the students can and cannot play with. Since early childhood education is based on hands-on play,…
Childcare Reopening Communications Plan (With Templates)
As you prepare to reopen your center, there are so many moving parts involved and it can be hard to know if you remembered everything! As someone who loves when…