Posted by: teriatpersoft on: September 25, 2009
Childcare Management means being prepared for the H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) virus. Back to school means togetherness & sharing. That’s good! But that’s bad when it comes to sharing…THE FLU.
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: February 6, 2009
How’s your New Year’s Resolution of spending less time on your administrative tasks and more time with the children and parents holding up? Are you practicing Heart Healthy Childcare Management? Childcare Manager center management and accounting software can help you. Here’s how:
Along with training your staff (keep their continuing education records in Childcare Manager), maintaining appropriate child:staff ratios [...]
Posted by: kurtatpersoft on: December 24, 2008
The Trustworthy Leader
December 23, 2008
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business — or almost anywhere else for that matter.
Lee Iacocca
According to Stephen Covey (The Speed of Trust: New York, Free Press, 2006), “…the first job of any leader is to inspire trust. [...]
Posted by: Wendy King on: December 23, 2008
On any given day, more than 14 million children are on their own after school. These young people are not only vulnerable, they are also losing out on important opportunities to learn and grow.
With most American parents still working when the school bell rings, afterschool programs are a vital underpinning for communities and families. Programs [...]
Posted by: chrisatpersoft on: December 19, 2008
Excerpt from Childcare Information Exchange Magazine
By Chris Luz – Personalized Software
“A decade or so ago, the idea of managing an early childhood program using management software was an alien concept. After all, caring for children is a nurturing, high touch business.
Today, all that has changed. Nearly all centers accept, as a matter of course, [...]
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: December 18, 2008
This year many childcare directors and owners have expressed to me their concerns about maintaining the quality of their childcare centers–for both children and their staff–and stay afloat financially. To say that 2008 has been a challenging year is an understatement. I came across this article yesterday:
“…The nation’s economic troubles are playing out one family [...]
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: October 19, 2008
We all know about paint chips and the risks to be responsible for when remodeling older buildings. Strict guidelines are in place when remodeling buildings 30 years or older.
“Common renovation activities like sanding, cutting, and demolition can create hazardous lead dust and chips by disturbing lead-based paint, which can be harmful to adults and children.
To [...]
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: October 10, 2008
When does a Win-Win situation become a Win-For-All good deal? When child care centers provide free childcare tuition for their employees’ children. Even with the tightest of budgets you can make your child care center a great place to work and a second home to the children in your care.
Forward thinking companies in this era [...]
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: September 15, 2008
How ready is your child care center for the unexpected? Witness the devastation that can occur overnight during hurricanes like Katrina and Ike. But for an accident of geographical coordinates–that could be any of us. Toss in fire or flooding or severe weather of any kind–we hate to think about it, but we can PLAN FOR [...]
Posted by: teriatpersoft on: September 9, 2008
What do you want the children in your child care center to remember about you as they grow up and move on? What will they take with them into the world and into the future? Your legacy to every child who passes through your care is love, attention and creativity. Time spent just being with them [...]
