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Types of Child Care Observations: A Guide for Providers

Child care observations are a key part of running a strong daycare or preschool program. They help you understand how children learn, interact, and grow so you can plan better activities...

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How to Host a Successful Childcare Open House

Hosting a childcare open house is one of the most effective ways to meet families, build trust, and increase enrollment in your program. It gives parents a chance to see your space, meet...

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Employer Provided Child Care Credit (45F): What Employers Need to Know

Child care is a common challenge for working families across the United States, impacting both employees and employers. When employees don’t have access to reliable care, it can lead to...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Opening a Daycare Franchise
By Winnie

The childcare sector is expanding rapidly, with a projected 6.9% increase in jobs between 2016 and 2026. This growth is not only providing lucrative business opportunities but also a...

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SBA Loans for Childcare Businesses
By Winnie

Starting or expanding a childcare program can be exciting, but it often comes with upfront costs. A childcare provider may need to renovate a facility, purchase classroom materials, hire...

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Childcare Grants for Providers: Where to Find Them and How to Apply

Childcare is essential for working families. Without reliable care, parents can’t maintain steady employment. Even stay-at-home parents occasionally need support. That’s why communities...

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Indoor Gross Motor Activities for Bad Weather Days

Indoor gross motor activities encourage children to stay physically active, strengthen muscles, and improve motor skills. From balance and coordination to creativity and problem-solving,...

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Lice Outbreaks in Daycare & Preschool: A Provider Guide
By Winnie

Lice outbreaks are a common reality in daycare and preschool settings. They’re frustrating, but they’re also manageable, and they are not a reflection of cleanliness or the quality of a...

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Employer Childcare Tax Incentives by State

Employers across the U.S. can reduce costs and strengthen their workforce by taking advantage of childcare tax credits and state incentives. From Alabama’s new employer childcare credit to...

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Ten Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids (Ages 18 Months and Up)

Engaging young children in holiday crafts is a wonderful way to foster their creativity, make lasting memories, and knock some gifts off your list. Here are ten easy and fun holiday crafts...

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