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May 18, 2026 6:30:00 AM

How to Interview Childcare Staff: A Guide for Directors

Running a business | Staff hiring
To interview childcare staff effectively, directors must define the role, prepare behavioral questions, and assess both technical ...
May 15, 2026 5:40:09 PM

Childcare Management Software Comparison for 2026

Technology
Choosing childcare management software is one of the most consequential operational decisions a director makes — and one of the ...
May 15, 2026 9:30:00 AM

Updating Childcare Consent Forms for Summer Activities

Running a business
Updating childcare consent forms for summer activities ensures your program maintains licensing compliance, reduces liability, ...
May 14, 2026 12:34:50 PM

State Wage Compliance for Childcare Programs: What You Need to Know in 2026

Running a business
Childcare wage compliance involves adhering to federal, state, and local laws regarding minimum wage, overtime pay, and paid ...
May 12, 2026 6:45:00 AM

How to Write a Daycare Business Plan

Running a business
A daycare business plan is a strategic document that outlines your childcare program's goals, operational strategies, and ...
May 11, 2026 5:19:27 PM

W-2 vs 1099 for Childcare Staff: What Every Program Director Needs to Know

Running a business
When comparing W-2 vs 1099 childcare staff, W-2 employees are workers your program controls and supervises, while 1099 ...
May 11, 2026 9:00:00 AM

Nurturing Mindfulness for Children in Early Education

Curriculum
Mindfulness for children is the practice of helping children focus on the present moment without judgment. It allows them to ...
May 11, 2026 8:00:00 AM

Child Mental Health: What Early Childhood Teachers Should Know

Child development
Understanding a child's mental health is crucial for early childhood teachers who play a significant role in shaping young minds. ...
May 11, 2026 7:30:00 AM

How to Hire Preschool Teachers | Childcare Program Guide

Running a business
Hiring qualified preschool teachers is one of the most critical aspects of running a successful childcare program. As the demand ...
May 5, 2026 10:34:21 PM

The Best Preschool Assessment Tools for Tracking Child Development in 2026

Curriculum
Tracking a preschooler's developmental progress used to mean clipboards, handwritten notes, and documentation that never quite ...
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