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Kate and Carrie chat with Ron Shuli, an expert in playful and engaging training methods for educators. Ron introduces the concept of "unprofessional development," which focuses on fun and interactive training rather than the usual dull sessions. They discuss the importance of shifting from "should" to "could" to manage expectations and reduce stress.

Ron shares practical tips like incorporating humor, encouraging creativity, and taking breaks. The episode is packed with insights on creating a joyful and effective learning environment. Don't miss Ron's upcoming workshops for more hands-on strategies!

Learn more about Ron Shuli!
www.ronspeaks.com

https://unprofessionaldevelopment.wtf/

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In this episode, Kate and Carrie chat with Gabrielle Weller, a dedicated advocate for quality child care from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gabrielle shares her incredible journey of transforming a struggling child care center into a thriving, culturally inclusive program. She talks about the importance of high-quality early education, the challenges of funding, and the power of a positive mindset.

Gabrielle's story is a testament to resilience and community support, offering valuable insights for anyone in the child care sector. Tune in for an inspiring conversation!

Learn more about Gabrielle:
https://eastgatekids.com/

www.nmdirector.org

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In this episode, Kate and Carrie dive into the nitty-gritty of financial forecasting for childcare centers. They chat about the impact of public pre-k funding, stressing how it leaves a gap for infant and toddler care. Carrie shares her insights on flexible staffing and care options, suggesting part-time care to match family needs. They also explore financial incentives for staff, like bonuses for less desirable shifts and referral bonuses.

The key takeaway? Financial forecasting should be an ongoing process, not just a year-end task. It's all about adapting, staying proactive, and ensuring sustainability in childcare. Listen to the full episode to learn more!

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