Starting and running a childcare business

Research the area you are opening your daycare to see what the competition is charging. Be careful not to fall into the trap of being the cheapest option. It is best to calculate your costs then charge according. The U.S. Department of…
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Starting a Childcare business and wondering what it takes to make it a success? You need to be fully prepared in terms of capital, products or services you will be offering, pricing, space, and location just to mention a few. However, these…
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Learn everything about state daycare licensing Childcare laws and regulations vary across the Country. These include Federal, State, and Local laws. You'll need to speak with the agency in your area dedicated to the child care business,…
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Nannies Must Build Trust with the Parents These parents are trusting you with the most precious thing in their lives. Without trust with the parents they won’t be relaxed, so you won’t be relaxed, which makes the children not relaxed,…
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Running a business in childcare can be rewarding, knowing that you are molding extremely delicate young people into future responsible adults. The hardest part, though, is finding just the right kind of teachers, and retaining them for…
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We recently purchased MagneticTiles Building Blocks Educational toy. We were really excited when the package arrived at the door, and we opened it up to see all of the tiles in bright colors. The blocks come in various sizes, so they're…
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As a small childcare business owner, your plate is full of "to-dos." It can be overwhelming to manage human resources and payroll. You need time to build your brand, train your teachers, and develop long-term relationships with your parents.…
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Being a parent is one of the most challenging responsibilities one can ever have. And how could it get worse? Growing children need extra time, love, and care from their parents. More often, parents get extra concerned about their security…
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Types of Security Cameras Long gone are the grainy black and white security cameras. Thanks to advancements in camera sensor technology and high-speed wireless networks a relatively low-cost video recording system is available for your…
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1. Inconsistency in clock-in times SIGNAL: There are variations of this behavior. The employee may arrive late and give several excuses for doing so while another may arrive promptly but stall for a while before entering their classroom.…
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If you love caring for children and you are passionate about owning your own business, then you may be a good fit as a childcare center owner. It can be quite hard to be successful in this venture. You will need to wear many hats to be…
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Taking care of children and law may seem like two non-related fields, but they are indeed closely related and interdependent. Childcare businesses have unique legal needs to ensure they are protected. Every state has laws and regulations…
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