The Childcare Management Blog

When you care for children, a safe environment is critical. No childcare professional wants to tell a parent a little one has been injured or become ill because of something at the facility. Improving safety in your daycare is an ongoing activity that reassures parents you are taking your responsibility seriously and is high on a family’s list of “must-haves” for an appropriate care situation.

According to Education Weekly, a collaboration between schools and afterschool programs facilitates extends and enhances student learning.

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) allows schools and afterschool programs to access student records as long as it's in the best interests of the students. Data and metrics help determine the effectiveness of programming and afterschool's impacts on graduation rates, an essential metric for educational services.

Efficiency and small children don't seem to go together. Still, you can reduce the chaos and move them along quicker with improved drop-off and pick-up procedures.