The goal of this book is to hand you easy-to-implement ideas that can help you get fully enrolled in your early childhood program, with a waiting list. And not just any old ideas - these are the 77 BEST ideas and strategies we use consistently.Kris Murray has helped hundreds of owners grow their enrollment by 15 to 300 percent in just a few months, so it's possible for you too. In fact, she has included some of their case studies and results from using the ideas in this book, to provide you with proof and inspiration.Kris Murray's first book, "The Ultimate Child Care Marketing Guide", has sold thousands of copies and is 5-star rated on Amazon. Kris wrote this second book, as an easy-to-use idea generator for way to market your child care, daycare, or preschool. Anytime you need a boost in creativity for building enrollment, you can consult this bookas your idea resource. Pick one or two ideas that appeal to you, and get started.

Are you an early childhood professional looking for inspiration? Would you like to gain fresh ideas and innovative approaches to managing or leading your early learning program? If so, this book is for you. Kris Murray's Child Care Rockstar(tm) Radio show is one of the leading podcasts uniquely focused on the business of child care. Inside, you'll discover close to fifty profiles - excerpts of interviews from the show. Meet inspired business leaders, both inside and outside the early childhood field. Learn new approaches and creative ways to hit your goals. You may even craft a new dream or vision based on these real-life stories of the unsung heroes of early learning.We hope you enjoy the book and we look forward to featuring your rock star story on a future episode.To hear the full interviews, check out Child Care Rockstar Radio on iTunes or go to www.childcaresuccess.com/podcast. Leave feedback, or let us know how we can help.

Using warmth and humor, this book offers techniques for dealing with the everyday stress of being a childcare professional. Written by a caregiver who’s been there, it describes the symptoms and causes of burnout, with advice to get through each challenge.

In The Happiness Guide for Early Childhood Educators: Secrets to Living Your Best Life In and Out of the Classroom, the world's leading expert in child care business development and owner of the Child Care Success Company, Kris Murray, teams up with certified child care coach, Brian Duprey, to bring you this powerhouse gem.Included are chapters on making a difference, health & wellness, goals & dreams, mindset, leadership, work ethic, and finances that will help all team members in a child care program to live their best lives, in and out of the classroom.You will follow co-teachers, Teresa and Jillian, as they read this book and embark on a journey of self-improvement in all areas of their lives. You will also meet many child care leaders in the back of the book that are busy making a difference each and every day by incorporating many of the gems in this book into their daily life.This is the fourth book from author Kris Murray, the #1 author of child care business books world wide. This is Brian Duprey's second book. His other work, Child Care Millionaire, was an Amazon New Release Best Seller.The Child Care Success Company provides industry-leading early childhood business training and coaching services around the world. Please visit our website at www.childcaresuccess.com.

If you are a child care business owner having difficulty with finding great employees, struggle with getting your staff to do basic tasks, or are constantly fighting off gossip and negativity, this book is for you. This comprehensive book written with the goal of helping child care programs lower their staff turnover rates takes you through all the necessary steps to set up your workplace culture for success, starting with personal leadership. She covers everything you need to know to set up operational systems, close communication gaps in your school, and resolve conflicts between team members. She also shares hiring and interviewing basics, reveals 32 Culture Crushers to avoid, and provides 76 ready-to-implement ideas to help you improve the culture in your center - with examples from successful child care business owners. There is so much jammed into this book you

Informative, inspiring, and enlightening, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be provides parents with the building blocks they need to discover their own parenting philosophy and develop effective parenting strategies. Through in-depth information, practical suggestions, and many lively first-person stories, the authors address the many dilemmas and joys that the parent of young children encounter and demonstrate a range of solutions to the major issues that arise in the raising of babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Full of warmth, clarity, humor, and respect, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be gives parents permission to be human: to question, to learn, to make mistakes, to struggle and to grow, and, most of all, to have fun with their children.

A positive, strengths-based leadership system is the key to transforming the quality of early childhood programs. Inspiring Early Childhood Leadership lays out strategies designed to support program leaders in finding new ways to reduce the levels of stress on themselves and their staff, and move into a unified, engaging system for leading with passion, intention, and purpose. Grounded in current research, the book incorporates decades-old best practices, making the strategies appropriate for leaders of all backgrounds. The book addresses common dilemmas: How do I motivate and inspire teachers? How can I be the most effective in observing and giving nonjudgmental feedback? How can I be more confident in my role as a leader? How can I manage my time more effectively? Author Susan MacDonald's goal is to take leaders past their challenges with a vision of new possibilities so they can ensure a high-quality learning environments, fueled by positive, engaging energy.