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The Basics of Leading a Child-Care Business - Paperback

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Now that you've identified the market need for high-quality child care and you've taken the first steps to building your practice, what's next? How do you ensure quality care? How do you create a culture of growth and stem turnover?



The Basics of Leading a Child-Care Business

, the second book in The Business of Child Care series, explains how to develop and lead a high-quality program where children can play and learn in the care of a well-educated, committed, and trained workforce.



Explore key questions that shape understanding:
  • What are the root causes of turnover?
  • How do you set the culture of your organization?
  • How can you build the best team for your organization?
  • How do you construct professional-development plans for sustained growth?

Paperback. 160 pages.

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Customer Reviews (4.5 / 5 · 4 reviews)

Violet ★★★★★

The step-by-step breakdown on creating a quality care environment is exactly what I needed to move from planning to action. I especially appreciated the concrete examples for handling staff scheduling and parent communication.

Joshua K. ★★★★★

I've been using the practical checklists in the financial planning chapter to organize my center's budget, and they've already saved me hours of guesswork. The real-world examples of handling staff scheduling conflicts are exactly what I needed to improve my operations. This paperback is a solid, no

Emily O. ★★★★★

The chapter on creating a quality care environment was exactly what I needed, breaking down practical steps I could implement immediately. I’ve already started applying the staff communication tips, and my team feels more aligned. This paperback is a straightforward, no-fluff guide for anyone seriou