NC House Budget Lacks Child Care Stabilization Funds
House budget lacks child care stabilization by Liz Bell, EducationNC April 6, 2023 This article first appeared on EducationNC and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
Not Having a Childcare Business Exit Plan Can Be Costly
Do you have an Exit Plan for your childcare business? Is it a well-thought-out, written plan that outlines the process you will follow as your plan your eventual exit from your childcare business? Or is it more that you have some ongoing dialogue with yourself about how you need to get started on an Exit…
2023 Child Care Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Outlook
Around this time of year, I am often asked about the mergers and acquisitions outlook for the childcare industry. Although I wish I had a crystal ball, I do not. However, I will share my thoughts about the childcare mergers and acquisition trends we will see in 2023. To put things in perspective, we must…
2023—Planning for a Year of Success
For many childcare owners, 2022 has been another year of high stress, labor shortages, and frustration. How will 2023 be different? In most states, childcare business owners will continue to receive Stabilization Grants for all or part of 2023. The goal of the stabilization grants is to make individual childcare businesses and the industry as…
Child Care Business Owner End of the Year Planning
Like most businesses, the end of the year is a busy time for childcare business owners. Before the rush of the holidays begins, it is important to take stock – reviewing, analyzing, and planning for the new year—five suggestions to consider. In-depth review of business financials. It is important to review your childcare financial information…