The term “special needs” is often used to describe a wide variety of conditions or differences, particularly in children. It is a catch-all term and doesn’t adequately represent any one...
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The term “special needs” is often used to describe a wide variety of conditions or differences, particularly in children. It is a catch-all term and doesn’t adequately represent any one...
Continue ReadingChildcare costs in Washington vary depending on a child’s age, program type, schedule, and where families live. These placeholder figures offer a baseline for understanding childcare...
Continue ReadingAlthough Universal preschool and childcare sound like a win-win for families and providers, this isn’t always the case. When a free program rolls into town, it’s hard for in-home providers...
Continue ReadingSeptember is Baby Safety Month, and since there is no such thing as being too safe when caring for small children— we wanted to share some of our top daycare safety tips for childcare...
Continue ReadingAt Winnie, we know that the hiring process can be overwhelming. Whether you own a home daycare or run a larger daycare center, finding the right staff for your program takes time and energy.
Continue ReadingWe know how daunting finding high-quality candidates for daycare and preschool jobs can be. The hiring process can take a lot of a director's time and energy, from weeding through online...
Continue ReadingSearching for new staff can be an exciting but stressful time for any daycare or preschool director. You have to balance the need to find someone to fill the vacant position to keep the...
Continue ReadingOne of the important aspects of hiring and retaining high-quality staff for your daycare or preschool program is writing accurate job descriptions. From an employee’s perspective, it is...
Continue ReadingWhen you’re starting your preschool search it can be hard to figure out where to begin. With all the different options out there it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed and unsure....
Continue ReadingFor those considering starting a daycare, the option of opening a franchise can seem appealing. While the idea of a business with established branding and tools is attractive, it's crucial...
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