Operating your childcare center in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. There are so many fears that come into play especially because there are so many unknowns. It…
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…
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….
[SURVEY] What Parents Value in Childcare During COVID-19
As childcare centers are running in the ‘new normal,’ we wanted to know how parents’ views have changed. We polled 111 parents to see what’s different in how they evaluate…
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…
What to expect during a childcare interview
Deciding to take on a new childcare position is a big commitment that comes with a lot of critical responsibilities. Interviewers are looking to learn whether potential educators are up…
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…
Running Your Center with Confidence: A HiMama Customer Kit
The last couple of months have been both life changing and scary for many people all around the world. Here at HiMama, we always strive to best support our customers…
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…