The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast

306 The Business of Childcare: Understanding Costs and Challenges

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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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