The Director's Club
A podcast for child care center owners and directors. Business tips and resources to help you build enrollment, retain your best teachers, and getting your operating just how you want it.
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The One Email Every Childcare Director Should Be Sending Each Month (opens the original)
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The One Email Every Childcare Director Should Be Sending Each Month What if one simple email each month could strengthen your relationships with the people making decisions that impact your childcare center? For many directors, advocacy feels overwhelming or like something someone else should handle. But after more than 21 years of leading ScribbleTime, I've learned that advocacy isn't about politics—it's about building relationships. In this episode, I'm sharing the story that completely change
The Best Leadership Advice I Ever Received Didn't Come From Child Care (opens the original)
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Some of the best leadership lessons I've ever applied to my child care center didn't come from the early childhood field—they came from my years in corporate banking. In this episode, I'm sharing five leadership principles that helped me build a stronger foundation at ScribbleTime and continue to guide the decisions I make today. We'll talk about planning instead of reacting, building systems that create freedom, leading through change, understanding your numbers, and why a strong foundation hel
The Leadership Bottlenecks Directors Don't Realize (opens the original)
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Are you creating leadership bottlenecks without even realizing it? In this episode, I'm sharing six common ways directors unintentionally slow down their own centers—from being the answer to every question to unclear expectations and missing systems. I'll walk you through simple shifts that can help you reclaim your time, strengthen your team, and build a center that runs more consistently—even when you're not there. Build the foundation. Lead the transition. Are you looking for a community to g
5 Things I'm Updating At ScribbleTime Right Now (opens the original)
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Resource Parent Handbook FREE Workshop HERE: https://memberships.kartra.com/page/parenthandbooktemplate Episode Title: 5 Things I'm Updating at ScribbleTime Right Now Episode Description: What does summer really look like behind the scenes at a child care center? In this episode, I'm taking you inside ScribbleTime and sharing the five areas we're updating before the school year begins. After more than twenty-one years of leading our center, one thing I've learned is that great programs are never
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