The typical administrator’s feeling toward performance reviews is not a favorable one. Preschool teacher evaluations in too many early learning programs represent just another annual administrative chore. But they can — and should — be much more. Learn how to transform your preschool teacher evaluations into more enjoyable, effective experiences. A “Necessary Evil” Can Be A Good Thing Why do …
As stay-at-home and shelter-in-place restrictions relax across the country, reopening of public spaces proceeds, albeit unevenly. When faced with the option to reopen, you must decide whether your day care business can and should do so, and then you’ll need to implement your selected course of action. You’ll have many questions to answer, ones you probably have not ever needed …
You probably know how much your facility charges for daycare. But do you know how your daycare costs compare to those within the state or across the country? Find out below. Factors That Affect Cost of Child Care Child care costs vary greatly, influenced by several factors, including: Cost of living, based on which area of the country the facility …
If you run an early childhood education business, you love children and want to care for them. You also want to be successful and run a profitable business and the two should go hand in hand. And of course, if you love what you do then you are not really working, as the saying goes. Yet, this is not exactly …
Intro In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, childcare centers are taking a huge hit. Either they have closed due to healthcare mandates or a majority of parents have pulled their children from the center. If they are staying open, it is almost a minute by minute decision on how long they can keep the doors open. Many open facilities …
As stated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, child care businesses will have some of the fastest employment growth rates of all industries in the year 2020. This presents opportunities for those aiming to become a leader in regard to early childhood education. It’s clear that the demand for early childhood education and daycare is booming — but is …
What Daycare Business Owners Need to Know About Taxes Running a childcare business is incredibly rewarding. Every day, you and your staff make a real difference to the parents who trust you to care for their kids. But just like any other business, you need to pay taxes. Daycare taxes work in the same way as taxes in most other …
You invested a lot of time and effort to obtain your daycare business license. Don’t let that go to waste by not maintaining compliance. Follow the guidelines below to help you stay compliant with regulations and keep your child care license valid. Note: The information below is specific to Washington State, where the Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families …