The podcast is dedicated for the sole purpose of education, enlightenment of on anything pertaining to Childcare, Children, education and the world in which they live. View our website at https://www.rainbowchildcarelearning.com/podcast-early-childhood-coach-with-a-childcare-expe
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Kate and Carrie have over 62 years in the childcare business industry and bring that background to their conversations. Having worked with over 5000 childcare programs across the country in the last 30 years together they are a fun and powerful team - ready to help you tackle your problems with practical solutions.
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Do you sometimes feel like your preschool runs you? Are you a daycare / preschool owner or director? Join Evelyn Knight as she takes you through the world of childcare management and financial stability. Discover how you can achieve high quality standards on a budget, coach and retain employees, and enroll enough children to fill your center. We will dive into issues that childcare professionals face on a daily basis.We will also tackle hot topics like assessments, infant and toddler care, N ...
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Welcome to the podcast focused on the care and growth of owners and operators of early Learning and Childcare. Here you will find webinar replays with industry subject matter experts, peer owners and operators and have an opportunity to explore new as well as tested ideas to help better engage your team and families,, to grow your reputation and enrollments and optimize your profitability. Download and click on the notifications link so you will know when the next podcast is released!
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🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffany Johnson! 🌟 With nearly 20 years of experience as a childcare consultant and business owner, Tiffany dives into the heart of childcare leadership. Join her as she chats with passionate facility owners, dedicated parents, and inspiring staff members, all committed to elevating the quality of childcare. Together, we’ll explore innovative ideas, share success stories, and empower one another to create nurturing environments wher ...
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We are discussing all things childcare! Early Childhood Education, Family Childcare, Daycare Facilities, & more! Cover art photo provided by Markus Spiske on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@markusspiske
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Welcome to Childcare Check In where our mission is to empower and educate childcare providers to get everything they want and deserve while they navigate through their childcare careers. Each week we will interview a childcare professional that is living out their best childcare lives by thinking outside the box and going after what they want! Join us as we explore different areas of the childcare industry and catch some gems along the way! Follow For More On IG: @thefreelanceprovider
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The podcast to help you, the daycare owner, human resource professional, or policy maker navigate the ever-changing landscape of childcare by providing simple, safe, and effective solutions. Each episode dives into topics like making childcare more accessible, prioritizing safety in childcare and boosting workplace productivity through better childcare policies. Brought to you by Marvelous Minds Academy Rochester, NY.
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I'm Pam Obasa and I help Childcare Providers get Fully Booked and scale their income. You can grab a free gift to help you increase your numbers from www.fullybookedchildcare.com . This is the space for Providers to receive unparalleled business advice, support and help to run a smooth business
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The ultimate podcast for childcare business owners looking to thrive and grow! Join your host, Rezin and Christi Howes, as we dive into the essential strategies, insights, and tips for managing and scaling your childcare business. Each episode brings you expert advice, real-life success stories, and practical solutions to everyday challenges. From improving your business operations to boosting employee performance and enhancing your marketing efforts, we've got you covered. Tune in every wee ...
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Welcome to 'Childcare Tax Break Breakdown,' the essential podcast for HR and operation leaders in large enterprise organizations across the United States. Hosted by Greg and Doug, two experts with a shared passion for savvy financial solutions and a unique personal bond - both are proud dads, former single fathers, born on the same day, and enthusiasts in finding financial loopholes. Every episode guides you through the latest childcare legislation and financial grants, offering insights int ...
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Discover the Best Childcare Information Resources with Parent Porch by All Things ChildCare
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At Parent Porch by All Things ChildCare, we offer a wealth of resources for parents and grandparents, including essential parenting tips, health advice, and nutrition guidance. Our mission is to empower you with the knowledge to raise healthy, confident, and intelligent children.What sets us apart is our commitment to providing continuously updated articles, news, and insights that are both comprehensive and relevant. We strive to inspire our readers with exciting content, ensuring you feel ...
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In this episode, we’re diving into the importance of setting intentional goals for the year and sticking to them. Whether you’re an early childhood professional, a coach, or a business owner, being intentional with your time and energy is the key to success. I’ll also share personal strategies, tips, and insights from my own journey as I work towar…
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Episode 232: Is Secret Shopping the Key to Boosting Your Childcare Enrollment? A Conversation With Chelsea Reue
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," co-hosts Kate and Carrie sit down with Chelsea Reue, a seasoned childcare professional, to dive into the fascinating world of "secret shopping" in childcare. Chelsea, who has owned and directed childcare programs, shares her experiences visiting centers undercover as a prospective parent…
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In this episode of The Child Care Business Coach Podcast, Evelyn Knight takes a candid look at the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. She reflects on the weight of responsibility, the struggle for balance, and the fulfillment of living a life of purpose. Drawing from her own journey, Evelyn shares the importance of perseverance, mental fortitude, …
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EP #46 | Are Your Tours Costing You Enrollments? Stop Losing Families! ECE Panelists Discussion
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Our expert panel shares actionable tips on choosing the right tour approach, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and showcasing what makes your center stand out. You'll also learn how to communicate effectively with families, build trust, and empower your team to create a truly memorable experience. Don’t miss this chance to take your tours, and enrol…
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie share practical tips to help childcare centers boost inquiries and enrollments, especially at the start of the year. Kate emphasizes the importance of clear communication with staff and parents, keeping online profiles updated, and creating enticing offers. Carrie adds he…
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Be intentionally you this year. Set course for success and go for it.
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Send us a text Support the show Thanks for Listening 🎙 Want to learn more? Check out our book; "From Overwhelmed to I Got This: Guaranteed Success Route to Directing Your Childcare Center" 📖 Like us on Facebook! 👍 Contact us if you have any questions or have a good idea for a future episode! Are you looking for a good director training? Check out o…
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Send us a text Support the show Thanks for Listening 🎙 Want to learn more? Check out our book; "From Overwhelmed to I Got This: Guaranteed Success Route to Directing Your Childcare Center" 📖 Like us on Facebook! 👍 Contact us if you have any questions or have a good idea for a future episode! Are you looking for a good director training? Check out o…
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Podcast update… stay tuned as we close out the year with a look back at 2024.
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ECE CEO Biography: Leadership Lessons from Joe Evans, CEO of Ivy League Kids
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Join host Tony D'Agostino, founder and CEO of Inspire Care 360, as he sits down with Joe Evans, CEO of Ivy League Kids, in this episode to explore Joe's inspiring journey and leadership strategies in the childcare industry. Gain valuable insights into leadership, goal-setting, and the power of culture in this must-listen episode for childcare profe…
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Episode 230: How Can We Transform Childcare Facilities for Today's Families? A Conversation with Daniel Turner
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie chat with architect Daniel Turner about sprucing up childcare facilities. They dive into the pros and cons of new builds versus remodels, how to pick the right architect and budgeting tips. Daniel shares insights on making spaces inviting and safe, emphasizing the importa…
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Mental Health is Wealth! | Top Tier Childcare Podcast | Episode 7, ft. Ericka Jones & Latoya Williams
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Contrary to popular belief, running a childcare facility is not only about the kids. You have to take care of the staff, parents, and even yourself! On this episode, Tiffany, Ericka, and Latoya discuss the ins and outs of monitoring and alleviating stress in and around your facility. 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffa…
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Bonus Episode: How Can Early Childhood Educators Prioritize Self-Care and Support Each Other?
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Send us a text In this special bonus episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," moderated by Erica Saccoccia, 9 experts in the childcare field come together to focus on self-care, leadership, collaboration, advocacy, and mentorship for early childhood educators. Erica kicks things off by stressing the importance of self-care, remin…
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We all know that in order to be Top Tier, you need quality leadership from the TOP. This week, we break down what goes into being a great director in your childcare facility. 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffany Johnson! 🌟 With nearly 20 years of experience as a childcare consultant and business owner, Tiffany dives i…
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Episode 229: From Chaos to Clarity: Transforming Your Childcare Management Game with Nick Williams!
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," co-hosts Kate and Carrie chat with Nick Williams from Child Care Business Growth, who's tuning in from the UK. They dive into the challenges childcare directors face, especially those pesky tasks that feel overwhelming. Nick shares some golden nuggets on delegating responsibilities like …
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Calling Out Call Outs! | Top Tier Childcare Podcast | Episode 5 ft. Erika Jones & Latoya Williams
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We know that emergencies happen, but today, we have to talk about those times when we know you just needed a day off! 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffany Johnson! 🌟 With nearly 20 years of experience as a childcare consultant and business owner, Tiffany dives into the heart of childcare leadership. Join her as she ch…
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Episode 228: Navigating the Insurance Maze: Essential Insights for Child Care Providers with SuperFriend Blake Sanders
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie chat with insurance expert Blake about the ins and outs of insurance for early childhood care centers. Carrie shares a personal story about the chaos she faced when her center was damaged and she lacked business interruption insurance. Blake dives into why this type of in…
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One of the most difficult parts of running a childcare facility is keeping a great relationship with parents and families. With so much going on in everyone's lives, it can be difficult to keep everybody on the best terms - especially if there is bad news to share! Latoya Williams and I have a real conversation about how to communicate with parents…
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ECE CEO Biography: Behind the CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, Jeff Wahl
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Join host Tony D'Agostino, founder and CEO of Inspire Care 360, as he sits down with Jeff Wahl, CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, in this episode to learn about Jeff's journey to CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy. Gain valuable insights into Jeff's leadership journey and his strategies for success in the childcare industry. • Explore Jeff's journey into…
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Episode 227: Marketing on a Budget: Simple Strategies to Attract and Retain Families in Your Child Care Center
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie dive into some helpful tips on making the most of registration fees and marketing budgets for childcare centers. They discuss using part of the registration fees to create awesome welcome packages for new families, like personalized sippy cups and local restaurant coupons…
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I Respectfully Disagree (With DSS) | Top Tier Childcare Podcast | Episode 3, ft. Latoya Williams
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We were scheduled to have a regular episode, but then... DSS paid one of our centers a visit. Today, we discuss the results of that visit and where things went wrong. 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffany Johnson! 🌟 With nearly 20 years of experience as a childcare consultant and business owner, Tiffany dives into the …
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," we dive into the nitty-gritty of strategic planning for childcare enrollment. Kate and Carrie share some golden nuggets on prepping for the big January enrollment push. They stress the importance of gathering data from past enrollments, setting SMART goals, and refining marketing strateg…
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As a business owner, we don’t always have parents we can go to to get valuable information to push our program to become better. Being able to have difficult conversations and see how parents view childcare centers is important. So today we will be talking about what qualities parents look for in childcare centers. 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childca…
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EP # 45 | Childcare Owners Empowerment Playbook featuring Dr. Deborah Tillman, America's Supernanny
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On this week's episode we are excited to talk about the 'Childcare Owners Empowerment Playbook' with special guest Dr. Deborah Tillman, CEO, Happy Home Christian Leadership Academy for Early Learners, Inc & America's Supernanny, Lifetime Television. Dr. Tillman shared her wisdom on leading with purpose, setting achievable goals, and finding fulfill…
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In this episode of The Child Care Business Coach, we’re diving into one of the most challenging aspects of leading a daycare or child care center: the stress and heartache of losing trusted staff members. Staff turnover in the child care industry can be particularly painful, leaving leaders to manage the emotional toll while also dealing with pract…
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Welcome to Episode 12 of the Tax Break Breakdown with your hosts, Greg and Doug. After a few months' hiatus, we're back with some important updates and discussions on childcare tax credits and their implications for both employers and employees. Key Highlights: Personal Update: Greg's New Baby: Greg shared the exciting news of welcoming his new bab…
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," our hosts dive into the nitty-gritty of labor laws affecting early childhood care providers. Kate and Carrie break down the Department of Labor's rules on exempt vs. non-exempt employees, explaining how not all salaried workers are exempt from overtime pay. They chat…
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Feeling drained even after a full night’s sleep? Join me, Evelyn Knight, as I unravel the mysteries of mental fatigue and its sneaky ways of creeping into our lives. From the frustration of irritability to the rollercoaster of eating habits and insomnia, mental fatigue can mask itself well, but it's crucial to recognize its signs. I share my person…
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Being in childcare can be fun, exciting, fulfilling, and lucrative, but starting the foundation of your business always needs to start with your “Why”. Knowing your “Why” sets the tone for your business and hopefully while watching this episode you will learn why it’s important to know your ‘Why." 🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with yo…
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🎉 Welcome to the Top Tier Childcare Podcast with your host, Tiffany Johnson! 🌟 With nearly 20 years of experience as a childcare consultant and business owner, Tiffany dives into the heart of childcare leadership. Join her as she chats with passionate facility owners, dedicated parents, and inspiring staff members, all committed to elevating the qu…
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ECE CEO Biography: Deep Pandita's Story - The Journey to Kido Schools
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Join host Tony D'Agostino as he uncovers the journey of Deepanshu 'Deep' Pandita, CEO of KIDO Schools. Discover practical insights for your childcare business's resilience and nurture your personal growth. About the Episode: • Reflect on Deep's memories that shaped his journey to CEO of KIDO Schools • Understand how Deep's search for quality childc…
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Episode 224: Navigating Child Care Conferences: Tips for Vendors and Attendees to Maximize Your Experience!
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," our dynamic duo dives into their recent adventures at childcare conferences. They chat about their roles as authors, coaches, and trainers, sharing highlights from the Child Care Success Summit in Chicago. Kate and Carrie emphasize the power of networking and the imp…
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Episode 223: How Can Childcare Centers Keep Their Staff Happy and Engaged? With Super Friend Jessica Wright
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie chat with Jessica Wright from Inspire Care 360 about the all-important topic of staff retention in childcare. Jessica shares her wealth of knowledge on creating effective onboarding processes, fostering a strong culture, and offering professional development opportunities…
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EP # 44 | No More Drama: Strategies to Manage & Reduce Toxic Employees in Your Childcare Panelists Discussion
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Ready to tackle toxic employees in your childcare business? In this episode, our expert panel dives into how to spot toxic behaviors early, manage them effectively, and foster a positive, supportive work culture. With real-life insights from experienced childcare leaders, you'll walk away with practical tools to handle tough situations and protect …
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," Kate dives into strategic planning for 2025 as 2024 winds down. She discusses the importance of reflecting on the year's successes and challenges and the value of documenting these experiences. Kate also highlights the significance of celebrating staff contributions …
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Episode 221: The Best Way to Tame Your Monkeys: The History of Monkeys and Childcare Conversations
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie dive into the fascinating idea of "monkey management", inspired by a classic 1974 Harvard Business Review article. They share how this concept has shaped their work with childcare directors and parenting styles. The key takeaway? Don’t take on others' burdens—delegate! Th…
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ECE CEO Biography: Leadership in ECE with Ricardo Campo, CEO of Endeavor Schools
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Step into the world of leadership with us as we sit down for an enlightening conversation with Ricardo Campo, CEO of Endeavor Schools with Tony D'Agostino, Founder & CEO of Inspire Care 360. In this episode we explore Ricardo's leadership journey, taking a look at influences from his earliest mentors to the guiding principles shaping his leadership…
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As child care leaders, we dedicate so much time to improving our leadership skills, yet many of us still face burnout. Often, we overlook the importance of caring for our whole self—both mind and body. In this episode, I’m joined by Maraya Brown, a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Entrepreneur, to explore this critical topic. Maraya specializes…
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie discuss why becoming a director in early childhood education is a fantastic career move. Carrie shares her journey, aiming to own a center and stressing the importance of being director-qualified. They discuss the perks like increased earnings, making a broader impact, an…
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EP # 43 | Compliance Spotlight: Insights for Childcare Leaders Featuring Lynn Wenger, Founder & President of The Compliance Alliance
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Struggling to keep up with ever-changing compliance regulations in your childcare business? In this episode, Lynn Wenger, Founder & President of The Compliance Alliance, shares valuable insights on how to stay ahead. Listen in as we explore the latest trends and best practices, helping you feel prepared for your next compliance audit. Highlights: •…
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Episode 219: How Can We Advocate for Early Childhood Education in Our Communities? With Super Friend Kimberly Holiday
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," hosts Kate and Carrie sit down with their amazing super friend Kimberly Holiday, a councilwoman from Pflugerville, Texas. Kimberly shares her inspiring journey from early childhood education to local government, emphasizing the power of advocacy for children and families. She talks about…
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Send us a text In this week's episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie chat about the ins and outs of expanding a childcare business to multiple locations. They highlight the perks like economies of scale, cross-promotion, and increased revenue potential. Carrie shares her journey, detailing the challenges and triumphs of growing her …
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Joins us as we discuss the functions of play and how it relates to the cognitive and social development of children.
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Episode 217: How Can Strategic Partnerships Transform Your Childcare Center? with Erica Saccoccio of The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," co-hosts Kate and Carrie sit down with Erica Saccoccia, a childcare director with 25 years of experience and owner of three centers in Rhode Island. They dive into the importance of building strategic partnerships to boost enrollment and retain quality staff. Erica shares her wisdom on f…
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Episode 216: From Oh Shit to I Got This: A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment with Kate Woodward Young!
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Carrie sits down with Kate to chat about their new book, "From Oh Sh*t to I Got This." Kate opens up about her journey as a female entrepreneur and the ups and downs of her personal life, including her two marriages. She shares valuable insights on the importance of financial independenc…
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EP #42 | Change Your Relationship with Money: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs Featuring Evelyn Knight
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Hear from Evelyn Knight, CEO of Child Care Business Professionals, as she explores crucial insights into financial mindset and success in the Early Childhood Education industry. Highlights • Transforming the Money Mindset: Learn how shifting to an abundance mindset can lead to thriving, successful childcare businesses. • Financial Beliefs and Core …
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I am grateful to have my flight delayed a day. yes, I said it. I am also grateful for the impact I get to have and for the collaborations and people who have helped me along the way.Por Evelyn Knight
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Episode 215: From "Oh Sh*t" to "I Got This": Navigating the Wild World of Entrepreneurship With Carrie Casey!
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Send us a text In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate chats with her cousin and co-author, Carrie Casey, about their upcoming book, "From Oh Sh*t to I Got This." 🎉 Carrie shares her entrepreneurial journey, from her childhood in her mom's printing business to navigating the 2008 real estate crisis. She emphasizes the importance of ment…
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ECE CEO Biography: A Journey of Inspiration with Rennu Dhillon, Founder of Genius Kids Inc.
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Join host Tony D'Agostino as he explores the inspiring journey of Rennu Dhillon, Founder of Genius Kids Inc. Gain practical tips to enhance your childcare business's stability and your own well-being. About the Episode: • Discover the transformative strengths of storytelling and public speaking • Learn how to cultivate self-belief and fearlessly pu…
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it can be hard for us to determine when we are being taken advantage of and when we need to give grace. Grace in leadership is a very important trait. Join me as we talk about how to distinguish grace from allowing people to take advantage of you.Por Evelyn Knight
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