Starting a Daycare


Networking to Build Your Day Care Business

Networking to Build Your Day Care Business

A day care is a business. But it is a unique business because, next to the medical profession, there may be no business that gets so intimately involved with its customers. A day care worker and the adm

More Than a Day Care

More Than a Day Care

“Walk a mile in my shoes” was a popular song long ago which advocated that to understand someone else’s point of view, try to see the world through their eyes. In running a day care, sometimes it helps if we stop and try to

It Takes Money to Love the Kids

It Takes Money to Love the Kids

There are a lot of good reasons to start your own daycare business. It?s a great way to be your own boss and have a business you run from your home. It can be a very profitable enterprise if you run it well and ta

Is a Franchise the Way to Go with your New Daycare?

Is a Franchise the Way to Go with your New Daycare?

Going into business for yourself is always a big step with a lot of unknowns. And those same risks are just as true when it comes to starting your own day care as they do with any new business.

Insider Tips From the Day Care Gurus

Insider Tips From the Day Care Gurus

In any profession there are those insiders who know how that profession really works. And no matter how many courses you take or kits you buy, that knowledge of what to expect when you are actually in the busi

If You Build it, They Will Come

If You Build it, They Will Come

Just like any business, there is basically one central event that will mean the difference between success or failure in starting your own customers. It isn’t a difficult issue to figure out either. You have to f

Happy Kids, Happy Day Care

Happy Kids, Happy Day Care

There is always a little anxiety about the setting of a day care. It starts with the parents who often feel guilty about leaving their children with “strangers”. In parents that guilt is combined with worry because

Great Day Care Workers for a Great Day Care

Great Day Care Workers for a Great Day Care

Even though the day care you worked so hard to open belongs to you, you cannot do all the jobs in a busy day care facility. If you have several dozen children who make that day care their home every day

Freeing Your Day Care Workers to Love the Children

Freeing Your Day Care Workers to Love the Children

In any business, how successful you are will to a large extent depend on your employees. So when you are running your own day care business, the people who spend every hour of their working day m

Effective Preparation to Start Your Day Care

Effective Preparation to Start Your Day Care

In any profession there is this thing called paying your dues. For an actor, they have to struggle for sometimes years before getting a staring role. For a business person, success takes years of lea