Management

How to Create a Daycare Handbook for Parents Part 4

October 22, 2010

Tweet Tweet A daycare handbook is incredibly important because it details your policies and procedures so that you and your clients are on the same page. A daycare handbook is a great reference tool that works in conjunction with your daycare contract. In part 4 of this article we will continue with some of the [...]

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How to Create a Daycare Handbook for Parents Part 3

October 20, 2010

Tweet Tweet A daycare handbook is incredibly important because it details your policies and procedures so that you and your clients are on the same page. A daycare handbook is a great reference tool that works in conjunction with your daycare contract. In part 3 of this article we will continue with some of the [...]

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How to Create a Daycare Handbook for Parents Part 2

October 15, 2010

Tweet Tweet A daycare handbook is incredibly important because it details your policies and procedures so that you and your clients are on the same page. A daycare handbook is a great reference tool that works in conjunction with your daycare contract. In part 2 of this article we will continue with  some of the [...]

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How to Create a Daycare Handbook for Parents Part I

October 13, 2010

Tweet Tweet A daycare handbook is incredibly important because it details your policies and procedures so that you and your clients are on the same page. A daycare handbook is a great reference tool that works in conjunction with your daycare contract. Here are some of the essentials you w ill need for creating a [...]

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Daycare Business Management: What to Do When You’re Sick

October 4, 2010

Tweet Tweet Daycare business is unique in that if you become ill, you will have to make quick decisions about what to do with the children in your care. Just as a child becomes too sick for daycare, the provider can be too sick to care for children. The health and safety of the children [...]

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How to Handle Returned Checks in Daycare

August 30, 2010

Tweet Tweet Many daycare business owners spend way too much time dealing with bounced checks and other collection issues. Dealing with return checks can be one very frustrating aspect of your child care job . However, by creating a solid returned check policy or preventing bad checks in the first place, daycare owners can reduce [...]

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How to Increase Daycare Enrollment in a Down Economy

March 26, 2010

Tweet Tweet Owners of daycare centers, home daycare providers, and preschools are affected by our waning economy.  Many daycare centers report that their enrollment rates have decreased as a result because unemployment is increasing. With less clients enrolled, childcare center owners are forced to lay off staff or cut staff hours and reduce services. OwnADaycare [...]

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How to Reduce Hours of Daycare Administration Time

February 12, 2010

Tweet Tweet Administrative duties can be a time consuming and monotonous aspect of child care jobs . Administrative assistants in child care centers and preschools can spend countless hours can be spent accessing, sorting, calculating, and reporting information. Fortunately, it is simple to shave hours off of your administration time by investing in daycare software [...]

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Increase Daycare Payments and Save Time with Daycare Software

November 30, 2009

Tweet Tweet Many daycare business owners spend countless hours calculating daycare tuition and fees and dealing with bounced checks and other collection headaches. How can you eliminate this tedious child care job? The best way for child care centers to increase successful payment collection is by investing in childcare software. Daycare for software businesses usually include [...]

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How to Create a Day Care or Child Care Contract Form

October 19, 2009

Tweet Tweet A child care contract assures that there are no misunderstandings between you and your clients. It also protects you and your business from potential litigation. The contract states requirements and policies that both you and your clients must follow. A daycare contract form should include at least the following: Hours of Operation: List [...]

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