ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie
Kate and Carrie have over 62 years in the childcare business industry and bring that background to their conversations. Having worked with over 5000 childcare programs across the country in the last 30 years together they are a fun and powerful team - ready to help you tackle your problems with practical solutions.
ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie
Episode 106: Taming Your Childcare Monkeys!
In this episode, Kate and Carrie chat about managing "monkeys" 🐒—those pesky tasks and responsibilities that can overwhelm childcare directors and staff. They share tips on identifying these "monkeys," setting boundaries, and training staff to handle their own issues.
Personal anecdotes highlight challenges like last-minute staff requests and regulatory demands. They also discuss office setups to discourage interruptions and emphasize the importance of mental health and community support. By the end, you'll have practical strategies to keep those "monkeys" in check and create a smoother, less stressful work environment.
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