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Dec 28, 2022 5 min read

Check Out Procare’s Five Most Popular Webinars of 2022!

Leah Woodbury By: Leah Woodbury
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Hosting live webinars is one way that Procare Solutions seeks to help you learn more about topics that help you in your child care businesses!

In 2022, our five most popular webinars covered topics ranging from attracting and retaining staff to how directors can build a healthy work climate. 

We hope these on-demand webinars will give you fresh ideas and inspiration as you think about your plans for the coming year!

Here are the webinars, in no particular order: 

1. New Staff Attraction and Retention Strategies for the Post-Covid Economy 

We all know that early childhood education has been slammed by the so-called “Great Resignation.” In this webinar, Kris Murray, founder and CEO of The Child Care Success Company, shares new ideas and a fresh approach on winning the staffing war through best-in-class attraction, hiring and retention strategies that will work for any child care business.

Kris tells you how to find new pockets of opportunity for where to find more teacher candidates as well as what other leaders in our industry are doing that is working to get to fully staffed and stay there!

Plus, you’ll learn three ways to improve your staff attraction plan and get more applicants in the door and how to set your business above and apart from other potential employers.

Watch here!

2. The People Factor

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Caroline Jens, founder and CEO of Child Care Biz Help, shares her expert insights on how you can make a direct impact on your child care program’s hiring and retention practices by investing in “the people factor.”

She shares descriptive methods on hiring and retaining staff, as well as how to lead in today’s work environment across multiple workforce generations.

View it here!

3. A Leader’s Role in Managing Childhood Behaviors 

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Child care center owners and directors are facing serious teacher turnover and burnout due to increased challenging behaviors and stress in early childhood programs. 

Prerna Richards, founder and CEO of Together We Grow, walks us through five factors that can help reduce these behaviors and thus reduce levels of stress in your staff. You’ll learn how to look at your programs with fresh eyes to see exactly where and how to make changes needed to support teachers and children.

You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how to identify and effectively manage challenging childhood behaviors.

Watch it here!

4. From Recruiting to Retention — Attracting Staff Who Will Stay

Beth Cannon, an early childhood business and leadership strategist, shares the key components of an effective onboarding strategy to build a team that makes you proud. 

She tells you how to nail down what you value in an employee and create a process to communicate the values and mission of your organization from the interview through the onboarding process. You’ll learn an exact framework for breaking apart the components of your unique onboarding system and laying it into a systematic and consistent process.

Plus, you’ll gain an understanding of the importance of moving away from paper manuals and creating a more engaging and interactive onboarding experience!

View it here!

5. The Busy Director’s Guide to Building a Healthy Work Climate 

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Retaining top-notch staff is one of the biggest challenges child care owners and directors face today. 

Lauren Small, owner of Early Education Business Consultants, discusses in this webinar how creating and maintaining a healthy work climate will help you recruit and attract the best employees, keep them once they’re hired (as well as motivated and happy!) and how to generate a sense of comfort, support and value.

Watch here!

Grow with Procare in 2023!

We hope you’ll join us as we share more webinars in 2023 on the topics you care about. You can always watch the on-demand webinars above, and many more, featuring child care industry and software experts to help you tackle your biggest business challenges by visiting Procare’s webinar page.

And to learn more about growing your early childhood education program, we invite you to subscribe to The Child Care Business Podcast on Apple Podcasts or on Google Play … or wherever you get your podcasts! You can find each episode here as well.

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Procare Solutions is ready to support you and help you propel your business forward in a meaningful way.

Our software takes the complexity out of running a child care center with solutions that address every facet of your business, including automated payment processing, ratio tracking, staff management as well as billing and invoicing.

Track each family’s balance including their history of registration fees, tuition charges, family discounts and payments received. Calculate tuition charges, supply and activity fees plus co-payments and family discounts in seconds for easy billing. 

You can also simply manage hourly billing, overtime and late pickup fees with ease. 

Procare Solutions is used by two out of three child care businesses that use software and serves nearly 37,000 child care centers ranging from single-unit operations to multinational enterprises.

Request a free demo today and see how Procare can help you better manage your business, engage parents, retain your staff and increase security in 2023!

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Leah Woodbury

Leah Woodbury is the head of content at Procare Solutions. Her job includes writing about topics that matter to child care professionals and finding ways to help them do their important work. She’s a mom of two who loves getting updates about what her preschooler is doing during the day via the Procare child care mobile app!

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