Beste Erica Saccoccio podcasts (2024)

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Episode 217: How Can Strategic Partnerships Transform Your Childcare Center? with Erica Saccoccio of The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast 27:16

10d ago27:16

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In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," co-hosts Kate and Carrie sit down with Erica Saccoccia, a childcare director with 25 years of experience and owner of three centers in Rhode Island. They dive into the importance of building strategic partnerships to boost enrollment and retain quality staff. Erica shares her wisdom on focusing on cust…

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Episode 239: "After-School Success: How Tutoring Boosts Student Achievement with Gabby!" 35:24

20h ago35:24

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Send us a text This episode explores the collaboration between after-school programs and tutoring services to support students' academic success. The conversation highlights the benefits of incorporating tutoring into after-school programs, such as providing homework help, addressing academic struggles, and alleviating the responsibility from paren…

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Episode 238: "Vibrant Classrooms 101: Carla Ward's Secrets to Inspiring Early Learners!" 42:52

2d ago42:52

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Send us a text Description: In this episode of the Childcare Director's Chair Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of designing fun and engaging classroom spaces for children. Join us as we sit down with the talented Carla Ward, an expert in early childhood education and classroom design, to explore the importance of creating vibrant enviro…

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Episode 218: Is Expanding Your Child Care Business to Multiple Locations the Right Move? 21:49

3d ago21:49

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In this week's episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate and Carrie chat about the ins and outs of expanding a childcare business to multiple locations. They highlight the perks like economies of scale, cross-promotion, and increased revenue potential. Carrie shares her journey, detailing the challenges and triumphs of growing her business from o…

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Episode 237: "Childcare Bosses: Oh Snap, I’ve Got This! Secrets from Kate & Carrie!" 45:35

3d ago45:35

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Send us a text In this episode, Erica Saccoccio interviews Kate and Carrie from the Child Care Conversations podcast. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of running a childcare business and provide strategies for success. The conversation covers topics such as starting a business, balancing multiple roles, marketing, and identifying unique sel…

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Episode 236: "Everyone Can Lead: Unleash Your Potential with Coach Anisha!" 41:10

3d ago41:10

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the concept of legacy-building within the field, examining why many ECE professionals may not view themselves as architects of a lasting legacy. We will discuss the role of affirmations, identify the barriers that hinder this perspective, and offer actionable strategies to shift this mindset. Join us fo…

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Episode 235: "Enrollment Explosion: Arianne Ceasar's Secrets to Filling Your Childcare Center Fast" 32:48

7d ago32:48

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Send us a text Description: Ready to turn your childcare center into the hottest spot in town? 🔥 Join us as we chat with Arianne Ceasar, the marketing guru who’s making waves in the childcare industry! Arianne’s here to spill her top-secret strategies for skyrocketing your enrollment numbers. From turbocharging your marketing game to captivating po…

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Episode 234: "Behavior Blues: Why Kids Are Getting Kicked Out of Childcare and What We Can Do About It"Guest Janie Kokakis, SLP 45:05

8d ago45:05

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Send us a text Description: Buckle up, because today we’re unpacking a shocker: a staggering number of kids are being shown the door at childcare centers each year because of behavioral issues. That's right—it's a problem that's more than just a minor hiccup; it's a full-blown crisis. But fear not! We're not just going to vent—we're here to fix thi…

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Episode 233: "Streamline & Shine: Digital Strategies for Childcare Directors with Guest Playground" 32:53

9d ago32:53

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Send us a text Description: Did you know that childcare programs can leave thousands of dollars on the table each year simply by not keeping track of open balances or collecting past-due payments? Imagine the impact on your bottom line if you could prevent these losses with a few smart digital strategies. Today on The Childcare Director's Chair, we…

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Episode 232: Classroom Chic on a Budget: Transform Your Space for Back-to-School Season!" 10:45

10d ago10:45

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Send us a text 🎙️ Ready to give your classrooms a fresh, vibrant look without draining your budget? Join me, Erica Saccoccio, on this episode of The Childcare Director’s Chair as we dive into practical, cost-effective strategies for transforming your classrooms for the back-to-school season. Discover innovative tips and creative ideas to refresh yo…

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Episode 231 “STEM-tacular Adventures: Bringing Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math to Life with Guest Michael Newman” 34:00

11d ago34:00

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Send us a text Welcome to another exciting episode of The Childcare Director’s Chair! 🎉 Today, we’re diving into the STEM-tacular world of early childhood education with the brilliant Michael Newman from The Evolutionary Classroom. 🚀 We’ll explore why STEM isn’t just a buzzword but a crucial building block for our kids' futures. From creative exper…

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Episode 230: “Classroom Makeover Magic: Transforming Spaces for Teachers, Kids, and Parents.” 16:55

14d ago16:55

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Send us a text Welcome to “The Childcare Director’s Chair” with Erica Saccoccio! In this episode, we’re diving into the art of transforming your classroom spaces into functional, vibrant environments that captivate teachers, children, and parents alike. We’ll explore how to redesign your classrooms to boost productivity, stimulate learning, and cre…

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"From Living Room to Boardroom: Michelle Amons's Guide to Conquering the Childcare Biz" 25:08

15d ago25:08

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Send us a text Michelle Amos, CEO and founder of Gate & Bridges Learning Academy, shares her journey from passionate educator to successful childcare entrepreneur. She started with a home daycare before opening her own childcare center. Michelle emphasizes the importance of doing research, understanding the needs of parents, and staying compliant w…

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Episode 229: "Behavior Bosses: The Art of Turning Classroom Chaos into Coolness with Guest Mr. Jay" 39:38

16d ago39:38

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Send us a text Welcome to The Childcare Director’s Chair! In this episode, we dive into the heart of what makes an extraordinary Pre-K teacher and explore how effective classroom management techniques can create environments where children truly thrive. Join us as we sit down with Mr. Jay, the visionary behind Teacher Talk Thursdays, to uncover the…

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Episode 216: From Oh Shit to I Got This: A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment with Kate Woodward Young! 21:02

17d ago21:02

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In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Carrie sits down with Kate to chat about their new book, "From Oh Sh*t to I Got This." Kate opens up about her journey as a female entrepreneur and the ups and downs of her personal life, including her two marriages. She shares valuable insights on the importance of financial independence and the power…

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Episode 227: "Teacher Spotlight: How to Nail Your Meet & Greet with a Show-Stopping Intro" 13:44

17d ago13:44

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Send us a text Podcast Description: 🎙️ Ready to make your teacher meet and greet the highlight of the year? Tune in to The Childcare Director’s Chair with Erica Saccoccio for a step-by-step guide on crafting a presentation that will dazzle parents and introduce your teaching team with flair. Discover how to create an engaging slide show or video th…

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Episode 226: "Confidently Conquering Parent Night Q&A Panel like a Childcare Force" 16:23

18d ago16:23

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Send us a text 🎙️ Ready to boost your confidence and ace your parent orientation like a pro? Join me, Erica Saccoccio, on The Childcare Director’s Chair as we explore how to master the art of scheduling and delivering a standout Q&A panel. We’ll dive into practical tips for setting up a dynamic Q&A session that captivates and informs, while also pr…

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Episode 225: "Mastering Parent Orientation: Your Ultimate Guide for a Smooth School Year" 13:08

21d ago13:08

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Send us a text Are your parent orientations feeling a bit more chaotic than calm? 🤔 It’s time to transform them into a streamlined, engaging experience that leaves parents feeling confident and ready. In this episode, we dive deep into the secrets of hosting an effective parent orientation. From creating a welcoming environment to clearly communica…

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Episode 224: "Script to Success: Crafting a Parent Orientation That Shines" 11:14

22d ago11:14

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Send us a text Welcome to The Childcare Director’s Chair with your host, Erica Saccoccio! Feeling like your parent orientation script is more snooze-fest than showstopper? It’s time to shake things up! This episode is packed with everything you need to create a script that captivates, informs, and excites. We’ll dive into: Creating an Unforgettable…

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Episode 223: "Navigating Special Needs: Kelly Tag on Collaboration for Best Outcomes in Education" 29:52

23d ago29:52

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Send us a text In this special episode, we’re honored to have Kelly Tag, a dedicated public school educator who specializes in working with young children with special needs. 🧩👶 With years of experience in the field, Kelly offers a wealth of knowledge on the best practices for supporting these children and their families. Today, we’ll dive deep int…

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Episode 222: “Warm Welcomes: Crafting the Perfect Welcome Package for New Families” 18:26

24d ago18:26

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Send us a text Episode Description: Welcome to a special episode of “The Childcare Director’s Chair” with your host, Erica Saccoccio! Today’s topic is close to my heart: creating a welcoming environment for new families at your childcare center. In this heartfelt episode, we’ll explore how a thoughtfully crafted welcome package can transform new fa…

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Episode 215: From "Oh Sh*t" to "I Got This": Navigating the Wild World of Entrepreneurship With Carrie Casey! 21:22

24d ago21:22

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In this episode of "Child Care Conversations," Kate chats with her cousin and co-author, Carrie Casey, about their upcoming book, "From Oh Sh*t to I Got This." 🎉 Carrie shares her entrepreneurial journey, from her childhood in her mom's printing business to navigating the 2008 real estate crisis. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and buil…

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Episode 221: "Back to School, Back to Business: How Engaging Your Community Can Boost Your Childcare Center" 16:28

25d ago16:28

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Send us a text “Struggling to make your back-to-school events a hit while boosting your center’s visibility and community ties? We’ve got the strategies you need! Hey childcare stars! Ready to transform back-to-school season into a community celebration? Tune in to ‘The Childcare Director’s Chair’ with Erica Saccoccio, where we’ll reveal how local …

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Episode 220: "Are You a Childcare Force? Unleash Your Power and Transform the Childcare Industry!" 20:33

28d ago20:33

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Description: 🚀 Ready to transform your impact in the childcare world? Join me, Erica Saccoccio, on The Childcare Director’s Chair as we dive into what it truly means to be a #ChildcareForce. This episode is all about assessing whether you’re truly leading the charge in early childhood excellence or if there’s room fo…

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Episode 219: "Creating Back to School Literacy Programs: Expert Strategies with Tangee Peek – The Toddler Tutor" 50:26

29d ago50:26

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Send us a text Description: Welcome to another episode of The Childcare Director's Chair Podcast! I’m your host, Erica Saccoccio, and today we’re thrilled to have Tangee Peek, “The Toddler Tutor,” joining us. Tangee will share transformative strategies to elevate early literacy skills in young children. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or administ…

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Episode 218: “Creating Brighter Futures: Supporting Children with Autism in Early Childhood Settings with Shannon Estin, M.Ed.” 45:12

30d ago45:12

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Send us a text Description: In this heartfelt episode of The Childcare Director's Chair, we sit down with Shannon Estin, M.Ed., a renowned author and special education teacher, to explore the ways in which childcare directors and teaching staff can make a profound difference in the lives of children with autism. Join us as we delve into strategies,…

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Episode 214: How Can We Ignite Staff Engagement in Early Childhood Education? 17:58

1M ago17:58

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In this episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," our dynamic duo dives into boosting staff engagement in early childhood education. They chat about motivating competent but less enthusiastic staff through positive reinforcement, mentoring, and goal-setting. Kate and Carrie emphasize the importance of recognizing good work, unders…

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Episode 217: Compliance Confidence: How to Ace Your Next Licensing Visit 22:51

1M ago22:51

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Send us a text 🔍 Childcare Compliance with Confidence: Acing Unannounced Visits and Staying Engaged with Regulations 🔍 Navigating the world of childcare regulations can be challenging, especially when faced with unannounced visits and ever-evolving standards. In this essential episode, we guide you through the ins and outs of childcare compliance, …

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Episode 216: Mastering Modern Child Care: Solutions for Staffing, Compliance, and Financial Resilience 29:31

1M ago29:31

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Send us a text Are staffing shortages and budget constraints putting a strain on your child care center? Discover innovative solutions to these common problems, from hiring diverse and dedicated team members to tapping into state programs and grants. We'll share actionable tips on maintaining quality without breaking the bank, such as optimizing yo…

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Episode 215: Kickstart Your Childcare Year: The Ultimate Guide to Energizing Events and Unforgettable Beginnings" 16:02

1M ago16:02

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Send us a text Description: Get ready to launch your childcare school year with flair! This dynamic guide reveals how to organize and execute a series of engaging events that will not only energize your students but also leave a lasting impression. From themed welcome parties to interactive learning activities, discover creative strategies to make …

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Episode 214 Open House Magic: Boost Your Child Care Center's Buzz" 36:41

1M ago36:41

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Send us a text Get ready to dazzle with "Open House Magic," where we reveal top strategies to make your child care center the hottest spot in town! From eye-catching promotions to engaging activities, learn the secrets to drawing in families and filling your center with excitement. Tune in for expert tips, creative ideas, and the know-how to turn y…

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Episode 213: "Beyond the Burnout: Why Child Care Directors Must Seek Help" 21:48

1M ago21:48

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the critical importance of seeking support when overwhelmed, stressed, or struggling with anxiety as a child care director. We’ll discuss practical strategies for recognizing the signs of burnout, the benefits of reaching out for professional help, and how to create a support network that can help you th…

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Episode 213: Are You Ready to Transition from Childcare Director to Center Owner? 17:24

1M ago17:24

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Hey there! 🌟 In this episode of Child Care Conversations, Kate and Carrie chat about the exciting yet challenging journey from being a childcare director to becoming a center owner. They dive into a recent client story where Carrie helped someone explore buying a franchise childcare center. They discuss the importance of due diligence, understandin…

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Episode 212: Leveling Up: Boosting Quality and Systems as Your Child Care Business Grows" 37:00

1M ago37:00

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Send us a text Summary Get ready for a lively and insightful chat as we sit down with Lakeshia Nnamani, M. Ed, a Preschool Quality Coach with a passion for excellence! We're diving deep into the world of expanding childcare centers while keeping top-notch quality intact. From tackling the tough challenges to uncovering the best strategies, this epi…

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Episode 211: "Playful Insights: A Special Guest Spot on the ECE Classroom Podcast" 26:05

1M ago26:05

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Send us a text In this special episode of the Childcare Director's Chair Podcast, we’re thrilled to share a fantastic conversation I had as a guest on the ECE Classroom Podcast with Susie! Dive into our engaging discussion on the profound impact of play in early childhood education. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips t…

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Episode 210 Child Care Confidential: Directors Spill the Tea on Industry Shake-Ups" 47:07

1M ago47:07

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Erica Saccoccio and Rashaun Webb discuss the changes in the landscape of early childhood education. They talk about the increase in the number of coaches in the field, the shift of threes and fours from childcare centers to school districts, the impact of technology on daily operations, and the implementation…

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Episode 209: " Kidpreneur Power: Sparking Business Brilliance in the Next Generation"! 32:22

1M ago32:22

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Send us a text Summary Erica Campbell, founder of the Mini Entrepreneurs of Rhode Island, shares her journey of teaching entrepreneurship to children and youth. She was inspired to start this program during the COVID-19 pandemic when her own children expressed interest in starting their own businesses. She believes that teaching entrepreneurship at…

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Episode 212: The Best Strategies for Building a Thriving Childcare Team With Sara Schreiner 25:43

1M ago25:43

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In this episode of Child Care Conversations, Kate and Carrie chat with Sarah Schreiner, the CEO of Childminder, about the big challenges in staffing childcare programs. They dive into why attracting and keeping quality staff is crucial and how onboarding can make or break this process. Sarah shares her wisdom on hiring for values over experience an…

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Episode 208: Accreditation Vibes: How Earning Gold Stars Boosts YourTeam and Programs 33:20

1M ago33:20

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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Erica Saccoccio and Melody McGuire discuss the importance of accreditation in early childhood education (ECE). They explain that accreditation is a voluntary, formal process that goes beyond state regulations and demonstrates a commitment to high-quality education. They also highlight the benefits of acc…

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Episode 207: Empowering Toddlers’ Speech Development with Jill Urbine" 23:45

2M ago23:45

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Erica Saccoccio discusses the importance of supporting toddlers with speech challenges in early childhood education settings. She is joined by Jill Urbane, a coach and expert in toddler speech development. They discuss common signs of speech delays in toddlers, the impact of untreated speech delays on a child…

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Episode 206: The Power of Play in Early Childhood Education 32:12

2M ago32:12

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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Erica Saccoccio and Susie Beghin discuss the importance of play in early childhood education. They talk about the benefits of play for children's overall development, including creativity, problem-solving skills, and cognitive abilities. They also emphasize the role of imagination in fostering cognitive …

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Episode 205: Precision Playbook: Mastering Operations in Childcare 15:34

2M ago15:34

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, the host answers questions from listeners about managing operational tasks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and designing a comprehensive curriculum. The host provides insights into scheduling, billing, and facility maintenance, emphasizing the importance of having systems in place and using checklists.…

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Episode 204: Addressing Toxic Team Talk: Promoting Open Communication with guest Julie Bartkus 23:04

2M ago23:04

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Send us a text Summary Julie Bartkus, an author, coach, and national speaker, discusses the importance of having happy teams in childcare centers. She emphasizes the impact of a positive work environment on productivity, profitability, and overall happiness. Julie shares strategies for boosting staff morale and creating a positive work culture, inc…

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Episode 211: 5 Tips for Creating a Supportive and Productive Work Environment for Childcare Staff 29:20

2M ago29:20

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In this podcast episode, Carrie and Kate discuss directors' challenges in managing childcare staff. They emphasize the importance of setting clear expectations and boundaries, providing necessary resources, and actively listening to staff concerns. Carrie highlights the need for directors to support and defend their staff, even when mistakes are ma…

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Episode 203: "Man Up in Pre-K: The Power of Male Role Models in Early Childhood Education" 12:12

2M ago12:12

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Erica Saccoccio interviews her future son-in-law, Shaye, who is a male educator in the early childhood field and currently works in a preschool classroom, currently working on his CDA. They discuss the importance of having male role models in childcare programs and the unique qualities that male educators bri…

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Episode 202: "Staffing SOS: Tackling Childcare Center Challenges in Our Ask the Expert Segment 16:28

2M ago16:28

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, the host answers questions from childcare directors about recruiting, training, and retaining qualified staff members. She discusses strategies such as word of mouth, referrals, online job platforms, and social media for recruiting. For training, she shares her experience of creating a dedicated training faci…

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Episode 201: "Big Moves: How a Business Developer is Revolutionizing Childcare", In the News 6:59

2M ago6:59

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Send us a text Summary Two Birds is bringing a revolutionary child care concept to downtown Silver Spring, offering a professional workspace, early childhood education, and extracurricular classes for children and parents. The location provides convenience and safety for working parents, as they can walk to work and bring their child to the same bu…

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Episode 200: Roots & Relationships: Establishing Strong Partnerships with Parents 12:39

2M ago12:39

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Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, the host discusses methods for establishing strong partnerships with parents and effective communication strategies to keep parents informed about their child's progress, daily activities, and upcoming events. The key takeaways include being present and connected with parents, being aware of what's g…

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Episode 199: Building Resilience and Self-Care Practices for Early Childhood Professionals 34:55

2M ago34:55

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Send us a text Podcast Episode Description: Join us on the next episode of The Childcare Director's Chair as we discuss the topic of "Building Resilience and Self-Care Practices for Early Childhood Professionals." Our guest, Marcia from the Ispy Podcast, brings a wealth of insights and strategies to help childcare directors and educators nurture th…

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Episode 210: What are Kate and Carrie up to and how can they help you? 25:47

2M ago25:47

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In this podcast episode, Carrie and Kate discuss the importance of planning staff events and reviewing calendars to avoid missing key dates. They highlight Amazon Prime Day as an opportunity to purchase their book and workbook at a discount. They share the fun tradition of "Polka Dot Thursday" in Carrie's family and invite listeners to the Texas Wo…

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