Early Childhood Business Made Easy

Send us Fan Mail Are you looking for innovative ways to reach potential preschool, play cafe, childcare, enrichment programs, and other Early Childhood business potential families and improve the visibility of your EC business? If so, then listen on! We will be exploring creative ideas on how to engage with prospective families and build brand loyalty. From leveraging digital marketing techniques...

Send us Fan Mail During a time when businesses are struggling to retain talent, creating a strong onboarding process for new team members is imperative. By implementing a strategic onboarding program, you can build new team members’ confidence, increase engagement, and create an environment that retains talent for years to come. A good onboarding experience can also increase a new team member&apos...

Send us Fan Mail ✨💛 You can have a really amazing personal life, full of family, space and downtime, as well as a thriving Early Childhood business, where, of course, you put in the time and you put in the work, but you don't need to work yourself to death. It absolutely is possible for you to stop sacrificing your personal life and live the life you want, and it absolutely is possible to c...

Send us Fan Mail Want to accomplish your business & personal goals AND have more time+freedom? Evaluate how your week is going. Is it chaotic with a never-ending to-do list or do you have clarity around daily activities that are moving your goals forward? Be honest… have you ever envisioned your Ideal Week?  If you would have asked me to envision my ideal work week back in the early days, I pr...

Send us Fan Mail Team culture is often an overlooked, yet important factor in any team's success. Yet when it comes to planning for a strong 2023, having a strong team culture can be the difference between success and failure. With this approach, your team will be ready to take on any challenge and succeed. It also provides the necessary leadership and guidance to ensure everyone is working t...

Send us Fan Mail It’s the end of the year and it feels like everyone is talking about annual planning… myself included.  Thinking about the next year might be the furthest thing from your mind right now. You might be just hoping to make it through the holiday programming, massive schedule changes, and trying to make sure everything happens during this busy time. And for those of us who love a good...

Send us Fan Mail 2023 is just around the corner. But in order to fly forward we must look back. How did you do in 2022? What were your wins in 2022? Did you struggle in 2022? I know you had lots of fires to deal with, we work with kids! But what I am getting at is what were the big things? Hiring was difficult for all of us. How about your team? Because of the hiring issues, did you find some amaz...

Send us Fan Mail  Your Early Childhood business is going somewhere and the question is where? 🗺 What's the destination? Is it the place that you're choosing to take it to or have you floated somewhere you would rather not be? Or worse, somewhere you feel stuck and cannot get out of? And the ultimate question, are you living the time freedom lifestyle of your choosing? ✨ This ability to...

Send us Fan Mail 📙 Your student portfolios can be a means to share with parents or they can be a way to wow your parents. And when you wow your parents instead of merely sharing with them, that is where the added sales, referrals, and profit come in for your Early Childhood business. 🧡 Create a year end portfolio that will be a keepsake cherished for years to come and talked about today in your...

Send us Fan Mail Do you have too much to do and not enough time to do it all? As difference makers working with other peoples most prized possessions in life, we are always short on time; we often find ourselves working late in the evening, at the crack of dawn, or even on the weekends just trying to get it all done. The sad reality is we could work 24/7 and still not get to everything that needs...

Send us Fan Mail Quality customer service is essential for any business that wants to retain its customers and grow its client base. Unfortunately, for many Early Childhood businesses the day-to-day fires that come up and the daily tasks can take precedence over quality customer service.  We all want to achieve great results. But more often than not, we need others on our team to achieve this succ...

Send us Fan Mail When you look at your website… Is it frightful? Does it look more like the work of Frankenstein rather than a professional business that serves the needs of today’s busy families? Like the pieced-together Frankenstein, have you pieced together your website, added on pages, or have sections that don’t quite “match” the rest? You probably have a few pages that are from when you firs...

Send us Fan Mail Hosting special annual events is a great way to create a community atmosphere for your kiddos and their families. When your team and parents work together towards the same goals everyone wins. By offering opportunities for families to create meaningful memories you enable children to demonstrate their experiences, parents to meet and greet one another, and your team to build stron...

Send us Fan Mail Most of us in the early childhood space is serving others and often feel a sense of struggle with sales. But really, this is just a struggle with receiving. Often times, we are used to being the caretaker, the helper, the healer, and the focus on the well-being of others. You may not be used to feeling that you deserve the same level of value when the time comes and you need to ta...

Send us Fan Mail There are potential families visiting, emailing and calling every day. The need for high quality preschool or a fabulous birthday party experience is something that many parents are willing to pay top dollar for. But only if they are treated in a manner that makes them feel it is worth it. How inquiries and tours are handled from the very beginning will determine your value in the...

Send us Fan Mail According to new research published on HubSpot, 82% of consumers look for an immediate response from businesses on marketing or sales questions. And this group rates immediate response as important or very important from the businesses they deal with. It's important to know how to turn your inquiries into tours to grow your Early Childhood business. This is because inquiries...

Send us Fan Mail As an early childhood business owner/manager, it can be very overwhelming and stressful with all of the daily tasks needed to operate a profitable early childhood business. It can be very chaotic when working with busy families to provide quality experiences for their children. How can I find more time freedom in my day and stop sacrificing my personal time? Today we're discu...

Send us Fan Mail It's that time of year again! The leaves are starting to turn, and school is back in session. For early childhood businesses, that can only mean one thing: back-to-school craziness and chaos! It's all hands on deck during this busy time of year.  But as any seasoned preschool, childcare or play cafe owner/manager knows, the key to surviving back-to-school season is to st...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the final week in our 6 Weeks in 6 Days Back to School Challenge . Here on the Early Childhood Business Made Easy podcast we have spent the last 6 weeks of summer together reviewing many of the key strategies and systems that will help you be successful. Our goal with this Back to School Challenge to get you prepped, prepared and ready for a fabulous fall.  Last week we...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to our 6 Weeks in 6 Days Back to School Challenge . Here on the Early Childhood Business Made Easy podcast we are spending this last 6 weeks of summer together reviewing many of the key strategies and systems that will help you be successful. We are focused on this Back to School Challenge to get you prepped, prepared and ready for a fabulous fall.  Last week we cover...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to our 6 Weeks in 6 Days Back to School Challenge. Where we hope to help you get your program full this fall. Here on the Early Childhood Business Made Easy podcast we are going to spend this last 6 weeks of summer together reviewing many of the key strategies and systems that will help you be successful. We are spending this 6 weeks focused on this Back to School Cha...

Send us Fan Mail We are in the middle of our 6 Weeks in 6 Days Back to School Challenge. Where we hope to help you get your program full this fall. We are spending this 6 weeks focused on this Back to School Challenge to get you prepped, prepared and ready for a fabulous fall. Here on the Early Childhood Business Made Easy podcast we are going to spend this last 6 weeks of summer together reviewin...

Send us Fan Mail Last week we officially kicked off our 6 Weeks in 6 Days Back to School Challenge . Where we hope to help you get your program full this fall. The Early Childhood Business Made Easy podcast is spending 6 weeks focused on this Back to School Challenge to get you prepped, prepared and ready for a fabulous fall. We are going to spend the last 6 weeks of summer together reviewing many...

Send us Fan Mail Summer is officially here and in full swing! For some of us, we have summer camps and special events happing, others take the summer off. Which ever mode your early childhood business is in at the moment… one thing is certain, fall is right around the corner. It is time to start thinking about your plan for fall. Yes, the first day of school is 6-7 weeks away, however, taking a mo...

Send us Fan Mail If you're looking for a way to save time and money, outsourcing your accounting needs is a smart choice. With the help of a good accountant, you can keep your business running like a well-oiled machine.  As an EC business owner, you know how important it is to keep on top of your finances. But with everything else that goes into running your business, it can be tough to find...