Posts by Ashley Spence
Evaluating and communicating tuition changes
Nobody likes talking about raising prices—but if you’re a daycare manager trying to run a quality center with rising costs, it’s not just a…
Read MoreManaging big transitions in daycare
In daycare, transitions are a regular part of the rhythm. Kids grow, schedules shift, and before you know it…
Read MoreCelebrating moms with cute coloring sheets
Mother’s Day is more than a Hallmark holiday—it’s a chance to teach children about love, appreciating the important people in their lives, and…
Read MoreShould your daycare go digital?
There’s no denying that technology has transformed the daycare industry. From digital check-ins to parent portals, automated billing, and…
Read MoreAge-appropriate, helpful ways to implement screens
Screens in daycare? This topic sparks debate among educators, parents, and providers alike. While many child development experts warn against…
Read MoreManaging staff breaks in your daycare
Running a daycare center isn’t just about caring for children—it’s also about caring for…
Read MoreRestoring a calm classroom after excitement
Every daycare teacher knows the feeling. The kids just finished an exciting game, a birthday celebration, or a high-energy outdoor play session, and now it’s time to…
Read MoreFree baby animal coloring sheets
Spring has sprung, and you know what that means—longer days, muddy footprints in your classroom, and a lot of…
Read MoreStreamlining for efficiency in your daycare
Running a daycare means balancing a lot at once—keeping kids engaged, managing staff schedules, handling parent communication, and…
Read MoreA better way to communicate
Running a daycare means juggling many moving parts—kids, schedules, activities, and, of course, communication between staff. Keeping everyone on the same page is…
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