Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to How to Start a Daycare Center

    • A message from the Coach~Nikki Mitchell

    • How to Use This Course

    • Homework Assignments
  • 2

    Module 1~ Setting Up Your Daycare Center

    • Homework Instructions for Module 1

    • Module 1: Homework Assignment: Your Dream Daycare!

    • Choosing a Location

    • Preparing For Business
  • 3

    5 Day Challenge

    • It's a Challenge!

    • Day 1 Challenge

    • Day 2 Challenge

    • Day 3 Challenge

    • Day 4 Challenge

    • Day 5 Challenge
  • 4

    Module 2~Budgeting In Your Business

    • Budgeting 101
  • 5

    Module 4~Setting Up For Management

    • Office, Classroom and Learning Spaces

    • Curriculum and Lesson Planning

    • Daily Activity Schedules

    • Student Enrollment and Policies to Parents

    • Homework Instructions for Module 4

    • Module 4 Homework Assignment: Daily K-2 Class Schedule
  • 6

    The Resourse Center

    • More resources for you

    • Staff and Children Immunizations

    • 3 Apps That All Successful Online Businesses Should Have

    • Let’s Talk Success Kits
  • 7

    Module 5~Staff Development

    • Staff Definitions, Requirements, Hiring Procedures and Salary Rates

    • Employee Handbook Description, Staff Training, and Staff Orientation

    • Director, Assistant Director and Pre School Teacher Descriptions
  • 8

    Module 6~Advertising and Marketing

    • Developing a Marketing Program

    • Create a Marketing Stragedy that you are comfortable with

    • Homework Instructions for Module 6

    • Module 6 Homework Assignment: Calendar of Events

    • Brand Marketing with Brand Ambassador Kenneth Marshall

  • 9

    Congrats! It's time to get started!

    • Closing remarks from the coach