The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
🎙️ The Child Care Director’s Chair – Where Big Dreams and Bigger Leadership Collide!
Ready to level up your child care career? Whether you're a teacher assistant dreaming of that lead teacher badge, a lead ready to snag that director title, or a director with your sights set on owning your own center (or multiple ones 👀)—this is your seat at the table. And spoiler alert: leadership isn’t a title, it’s an action.
Hosted by the one and only Erica Saccoccio—part coach, part cheerleader, and full-time leadership hype man—you’ll get daily doses of real talk, big laughs, and bold leadership truths. We’re talking practical strategies, mindset shifts, and serious elevation vibes... all served with love (and a little sass 😘).
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The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
306 The Business of Childcare: Understanding Costs and Challenges
In this episode, Erica and Cindy discuss the critical importance of advocacy in the childcare sector, emphasizing the need for childcare providers to engage with legislators and share their experiences. They explore the unique business model of childcare, the misconceptions surrounding the cost of care, and the challenges posed by legislative changes and funding issues. The conversation highlights the necessity of building a supportive community among childcare providers to navigate these challenges effectively.
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00:00 Advocacy in Childcare: A Call to Action
07:51 Understanding the Business Model of Childcare
15:17 The Cost of Care: Breaking Down Misconceptions
23:11 Navigating Legislative Changes and Funding Challenges
30:00 Building a Stronger Childcare Community
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