iCare Software
The iCare Software podcast channel is full of informative and helpful content that covers a variety of topics related to childcare center management. This is a great resource for child care, preschool, daycare, afterschool, and other early education professionals who want to learn more about best practices in the industry, or just keep up with the latest news and developments.
iCare Software
Series 1: Business Strategy & Growth | Episode 1: Crafting Flexible Programs
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Are you turning away families because your childcare center only offers full-time enrollment? In this episode, veteran childcare business consultant Susan discusses how adding flexible schedules—like hybrid weeks or drop-in options—can open the door to new families and bring in fresh revenue streams.
While building a flexible program comes with its share of operational puzzles, Susan shares practical strategies to help you tackle these challenges head-on. Learn how to successfully structure your finances so that your new programs support your teachers, satisfy your families, and boost your bottom line.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- How flexible scheduling gives your center a massive competitive advantage.
- Steps to solve the unique operational and staffing puzzles that come with flexible options.
- How to structure your finances to keep your business profitable while supporting your teachers.