The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care
As more families shift to both parents working outside the home, the demand for high-quality child care continues to rise, creating ample opportunity for entrepreneurs like you. Now that you've identified the market need, what's next? How do you set up something as complicated as a child-care center?

The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, the first book in The Business of Child Care series, walks readers through each step of planning, developing, and launching their own child-care business. Regardless of the scale—joining an established franchise, creating an on-site center at your office, or hosting a program in your home—entrepreneurial expert Marnie Forestieri, CDA, will guide you from start to finish:
  • Understand the economics of the child-care business
  • Write a comprehensive business plan
  • Prepare a thorough financial plan
  • Develop efficient operations for smooth day-to-day functioning
  • Master marketing to promote your business to potential customers
  • Provide excellent quality control and customer service
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The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care
As more families shift to both parents working outside the home, the demand for high-quality child care continues to rise, creating ample opportunity for entrepreneurs like you. Now that you've identified the market need, what's next? How do you set up something as complicated as a child-care center?

The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, the first book in The Business of Child Care series, walks readers through each step of planning, developing, and launching their own child-care business. Regardless of the scale—joining an established franchise, creating an on-site center at your office, or hosting a program in your home—entrepreneurial expert Marnie Forestieri, CDA, will guide you from start to finish:
  • Understand the economics of the child-care business
  • Write a comprehensive business plan
  • Prepare a thorough financial plan
  • Develop efficient operations for smooth day-to-day functioning
  • Master marketing to promote your business to potential customers
  • Provide excellent quality control and customer service
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The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care

The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care

by Marnie Forestieri
The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care
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The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care

The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child Care

by Marnie Forestieri

Overview

As more families shift to both parents working outside the home, the demand for high-quality child care continues to rise, creating ample opportunity for entrepreneurs like you. Now that you've identified the market need, what's next? How do you set up something as complicated as a child-care center?

The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, the first book in The Business of Child Care series, walks readers through each step of planning, developing, and launching their own child-care business. Regardless of the scale—joining an established franchise, creating an on-site center at your office, or hosting a program in your home—entrepreneurial expert Marnie Forestieri, CDA, will guide you from start to finish:
  • Understand the economics of the child-care business
  • Write a comprehensive business plan
  • Prepare a thorough financial plan
  • Develop efficient operations for smooth day-to-day functioning
  • Master marketing to promote your business to potential customers
  • Provide excellent quality control and customer service

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780876598375
Publisher: Gryphon House Inc.
Publication date: 05/01/2020
Series: The Business of Child Care
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 6.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Marnie Forestieri is the Chief Learning Officer at The STEM SQUAD LLC and Little Explorers Academy, a group of multidisciplinary experts from academia and business that understands the importance of introducing STEM principles in early childhood. Marnie is a successful operator of large childcare centers in Orlando, Florida. She appears regularly on CNN Spanish and elsewhere discussing topics related to education.

Marnie holds a BS in Business Administration, a CDA, and Director's credential. Marnie is also a certified Dale Carnegie trainer. Marnie Started her career as a CNN reporter and later became the Vice President of marketing in a telecommunications company.

Table of Contents

Introduction v

Chapter 1 Overview of the Child-Care Business 1

Chapter 2 Business-Plan Fundamentals 17

Chapter 3 Creating Your Market Analysis 29

Chapter 4 Putting Together a Financial Plan and Projections 45

Chapter 5 Your Organization, Strategy, and Implementation 67

Chapter 6 Applying for Financing and Meeting with the Bank 77

Glossary 82

References and Recommended Reading 85

Index 93

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