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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 26, 20244 min read
Setting Goals for 2025: A Personal Invitation to Childcare Directors and Owners
As we step into 2025, have you taken the time to think about where you want to take your childcare business this year? What if this could...
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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 7, 20244 min read
Self-Care for Childcare Directors: The Essential Ingredient for Success and Fulfillment
As a childcare director, you dedicate yourself daily to ensuring the well-being of your team, children, and families. You’re the backbone...
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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 7, 20247 min read
The Power of a Handwritten Note: How the Smallest Gestures Make the Biggest Impact on Teacher Morale
Handwritten notes for your staff Over the years, I have organized many staff appreciation efforts—from pizza parties to parking spots, to...
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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 7, 20244 min read
Top 5 Ways to Create a Staff Appreciation Program to Recognize Your Teaching Team in 2025
As we approach 2025, it's an excellent time to reflect on the dedication and hard work of your teaching team and consider how to show...
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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 7, 20243 min read
Top 3 Ways to Reduce Childcare Director Burnout
Erica Saccoccio Childcare Director Coach As a childcare director and owner with over 25 years of experience, I know a thing or two about...
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Erica Saccoccio
Dec 7, 20244 min read
Teacher Retention: A Growing Challenge and How to Overcome It
Happy Engaged Teachers: Retention is Key Teacher Retention: Building a Strong Foundation for Lasting Success Teacher retention has always...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 28, 20245 min read
The Importance of Men in Early Childhood Education: Benefits for Children, Families, Community, and Centers
The Importance of Men in Early Childhood Education: Fostering Diversity, Inclusivity, and Positive Change In early childhood education,...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 14, 20243 min read
"How to Create a 'Wow' Factor in Your Childcare Center: Fun Ideas for Teachers, Families, and Kids"
How to Create a 'Wow' Factor in Your Childcare Center: Fun Ideas to Engage Teachers, Families, and Kids When it comes to running a...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 13, 20243 min read
The Importance of Earning a CDA for Early Childhood Educators
Why Earning Your CDA Is Essential for Career Growth in Early Childhood Education When I first entered the world of early childhood...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 6, 20244 min read
Why Customer Service Training May Be One of the Most Important Trainings for Your Childcare Staff This Year
Customer Service in Childcare Centers: The Key to Building a Lasting Legacy Customer service is often associated with retail stores,...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 3, 20246 min read
Childcare Chronicles: Mastering the 20 Principles of Leadership
Mastering the Principles of Leadership in Early Childhood Education: A Guide for Childcare Directors Investing in yourself as a childcare...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 2, 20245 min read
Common Leadership Mistakes Made by Childcare Directors in 2024
Erica Saccoccio Early Childhood Leader Leadership Mistakes to Avoid in Your Childcare Center: How to Lead with Impact Leadership in...
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Erica Saccoccio
May 1, 20245 min read
The Benefits of Networking at Early Childhood Conferences for Childcare Directors
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of attending many early childhood conferences, and while some have been more enjoyable than...
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Leveraging Knowledge from Conferences to Enhance Your Childcare Center
Attending a conference or professional development event can be a transformative experience for childcare center owners and educators. It...
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 29, 20242 min read
The Importance of One on One Meetings in Childcare
Understanding why your staff may be leaving your childcare center is crucial for maintaining a stable and productive team. Holding...
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Uncovering Blind Spots in Your Childcare Center Through Secret Shopper Visits
Having a secret shopper visit your childcare center can be an extremely important strategy for uncovering blind spots in your business....
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 24, 20244 min read
"Maximizing Efficiency with AI in Childcare: Streamlining Operations and Enhancing Care"
As a childcare director, I’ve always been passionate about creating a nurturing environment for the children in my care. However, in...
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Building a Thriving Childcare Business: The Power of Exceptional Customer Service in Childcare
Building a Thriving Childcare Business: The Power of Exceptional Customer Service in Childcare Before I ever dreamed of owning and...
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Erica Saccoccio
Apr 22, 20245 min read
10 Common Mistakes Childcare Directors Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Running a childcare center is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences you can have. But let's be real—it's not always easy....
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Erica Saccoccio
Mar 22, 20244 min read
Child Care Director Support:10 Tips to Keep Your Center Doors Open During a Down Economy
Fluctuating market data highlights the growing economic pressures on childcare centers. Childcare Directors Support:10 Tips to Stay...
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