In this course, you will learn how to run a successful daycare. To run a daycare, you need to have a passion for caring for children, which cannot be taught; you also need to know how to be business savvy and run the day to days of your business, and taking this course will help you do just that.
As a childcare business owner, you always look for ways to grow and expand your business. Here are some tips to help you do just that:
The sections and course materials include:
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Introduction
Short video introduction highlighting the importance of knowing your business inside and out.
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Parent Handbook
A video that highlights all the major parts of your handbook
Includes examples of wording for the different sections
A short quiz to test your knowledge.
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Social media and website
A video that outlines:
Why social media is essential.
How you can leverage your social media to grow your business.
How social media can become passive income.
What your website should include
Examples of media posts
Flyers to distribute at community events to grow your business.
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Curriculum
Video detailing
Different curriculum
Who should oversee the planning and teaching of the curriculum.
Examples of downloadable curriculum services.
Ways to get parents involved.
Downloaded curriculum examples for curriculum ideas.
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Staff
Video detailing:
How to train your staff
How to keep employees engaged and excited
Certifications you should require.
Downloadable training checklist.
Downloadable staff meeting agenda.
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Meals
Video introducing:
USDA requirements
Different food approaches to serving.
How to get kids involved
Downloadable example of a menu that is USDA approved.
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Licensing
A video that details the licensing requirements for the State of Washington that you can apply to all states to become a licensed center.
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Financials
Video detailing:
How to keep track of tuition payments.
Different services you can use to accept payments.
Payroll
Time clocks
Taxes
Downloadable Excel documents that track:
Tuition payments
Revenue and expenditures
