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    A Preschool Director’s Guide to Social Media

    While social media has always been a great way for child care centers to interact with parents, the pandemic has illustrated just how important this tool can be to help…

    • Posted byStephanie Ferguson
    • October 19, 2020
    • 6 minute read
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    Posted inManagement Tips

    How to Use Parent Testimonials & Reviews to Promote Your Child Care Business

    Whether we are making a small purchase decision or a big one, we can all admit to feeling more confident about the choice we’re considering after reading customer reviews.  Customer…

    • Posted byStephanie Ferguson
    • October 9, 2020
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inCOVID-19Management Tips

    Cold & Flu Season During COVID-19: The Child Care Director’s Guide (With Printables)

    For most people, the sound of a toddler letting out a little “ah-ah-AH-choooo” is met with an “awww”; for child care directors, the sound is met with an “AAAAAAAAHH!” Nothing…

    • Posted byMichael Keshen
    • October 5, 2020
    • 8 minute read
    Posted inLeadershipManagement Tips

    The Importance of Observation in Early Childhood Education (With Free Ebook)

    Observations are part of every day to day life of an early childhood educator. Most child care providers understand the role of observation but do they understand why it’s important?…

    • Posted byRon Spreeuwenberg
    • October 3, 2020
    • 4 minute read
    Posted inManagement Tips

    Marketing Ideas to Attract Parents to Your Daycare

    Today’s parents are looking for a lot more than ‘what’s the closest childcare provider’ – they are seeking out centers who provide quality care, they are considering curriculum choices, and…

    • Posted byMelissa Wood
    • October 1, 2020
    • 6 minute read
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    Posted inManagement Tips

    10 Steps To Take When Returning Back To the Classroom With Himama

    Whether you’ve been away for 1 month for summer break or 1 week after a holiday center closure, coming back to your classroom means it’s time to start fresh and…

    • Posted byKiah Price
    • September 30, 2020
    • 2 minute read
    Posted inManagement TipsParenting

    20 Affirmations Besides “Good Job!” to Promote Positive Self-Esteem for Preschoolers

    One of the most important skills we can foster in young children is the development of positive self-esteem. A sure way to do this is by showing children how to…

    • Posted byAmanda Dixon
    • September 28, 2020
    • 3 minute read
    Posted inCOVID-19Management Tips

    Guide to Adding a School-Aged Program to a Child Care Center

    In this time of uncertainty and confusion brought on by the pandemic, childcare operators are being asked to jump into action in a way they have never been before. We…

    • Posted byKristen Hunt
    • September 14, 2020
    • 4 minute read
    Posted inCOVID-19Management Tips

    What To Do If Someone Tests Positive for COVID-19 at a Child Care Center

    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…

    • Posted byMissy Knechel
    • September 3, 2020
    • 3 minute read
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    Top 7 Moments to Share with Families Throughout Their Child’s Day

    Drop off time can be a very busy and somewhat hectic time during a child’s day. The last images a parent may have of their child is them crying while…

    • Posted byKiah Price
    • September 3, 2020
    • 5 minute read

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