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By Noelle D'Intino
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The podcast currently has 147 episodes available.
In this episode, we dive into the essential role of performance reviews in creating a high-quality child care center. Learn how to structure meaningful reviews that foster team growth, manage challenges with empathy, and document progress effectively. We'll also share practical tips for turning performance reviews into opportunities for mentoring and improving teacher retention. Tune in to ensure your reviews go beyond a formality and truly support your center’s success!
Let's connect:
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Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
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WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
Make every transition smooth and stress-free! Grab your free toolkit now and bring balance back to your toddler classroom. Click the link to download! https://memberships.kartra.com/page/toddlerclassroomtoolkit
Today, we discuss the importance of streamlined feedback at child care centers to avoid confusion and negativity. Reflecting on past issues at Scribble Time, they outline three steps to improve the feedback system: designating a single feedback mentor per classroom, establishing clear communication channels, and implementing regular check-ins. These changes led to more consistent guidance, improved teacher confidence and performance, and a more positive atmosphere. The speaker encourages others to assess their feedback processes and consider joining the Director's Club for further support and resources.
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
Make every transition smooth and stress-free! Grab your free toolkit now and bring balance back to your toddler classroom. Click the link to download! https://memberships.kartra.com/page/toddlerclassroomtoolkit
Noelle shares insights on fostering a culture of collaboration in child care centers, emphasizing the importance of open communication and continuous mentorship. She recounts a story of resolving communication issues between staff and parents, highlighting strategies like creating safe spaces for discussion, regular team meetings, and peer support. Noelle also discusses effective exercises for team collaboration and emphasizes the positive impact on center operations, staff unity, and overall reputation. She invites viewers to join the Director's Club for more resources and support.
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Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
Make every transition smooth and stress-free! Grab your free toolkit now and bring balance back to your toddler classroom. Click the link to download! https://memberships.kartra.com/page/toddlerclassroomtoolkit
In this podcast episode from the Director's Club, Noelle focuses on improving employee management through clear, written policies and procedures. She shares her personal experience of addressing inconsistencies at her child care center by implementing a detailed cleaning checklist. Key steps include explaining the why behind policies, breaking tasks into clear steps, gathering team feedback, and regularly reviewing and updating policies. This episode aims to streamline operations, reduce stress, and enhance the overall quality and reputation of child care centers.
GAIN BACK TIME WORKSHOP HERE: Gain Back Time [DRS] (kartra.com)
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
In this episode of The Director's Club, the host addresses the challenges faced by child care center directors in managing administrative tasks without a dedicated team. Key strategies discussed include staying organized through digital file systems, using project management tools like Trello or Milano, and employing techniques such as time blocking and automation to enhance efficiency. The importance of email management, self-care, and delegation is also highlighted. The episode concludes with advice on creating a flexible and sustainable workflow, regularly reviewing progress, and celebrating successes to maintain motivation.
Our software management system is Playground. TRYPlayground here.
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Connect with me in my private Facebook group for more tips and discussions.
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
In this episode of the Director's Club Podcast, Noelle dives into the crucial topic of setting boundaries and preserving healthy working relationships in child care centers. She discusses the importance of establishing clear roles and responsibilities, setting effective communication boundaries, and ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Noelle also shares personal stories and strategies to illustrate how these ideas can be put into practice, ultimately creating a more structured, efficient, and harmonious work environment. Join Noelle as she explores ways to help you and your team thrive.
Connect with me in my private Facebook group for more tips and discussions.
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
Kickstart an Amazing School Year: Essential Back to School Strategies for Directors
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Join Noelle from the Director's Club and the Teacher's Lounge as she shares essential strategies for directors to kickstart a successful school year. Discover the importance of setting a positive tone, inspiring your team, and introducing a comprehensive back-to-school checklist to ensure a focused and productive staff meeting. Learn how to align your vision with your team's goals, foster collaboration, set clear deadlines, and create a supportive environment for both teachers and students. Get practical tips on maintaining momentum, ensuring continuous improvement, and using feedback for future success. Download the back-to-school checklist from the show notes and embark on a journey towards an outstanding school year.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:25 Setting the Tone for a Successful School Year
01:07 Preparing for the Staff Meeting
02:12 Presenting the Back to School Checklist
02:32 Aligning Vision and Goals
03:59 Implementing the Checklist
06:07 Creating a Supportive Environment
06:54 Continuous Improvement and Reflection
07:12 Follow Up and Celebration
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to share key insights on how building strong relationships with families can set your child care center up for a successful school year. Drawing from both my corporate and early education experience, I discuss the importance of creating a welcoming environment, fostering trust, and engaging with families from day one. Plus, I share a personal story about how a small change inspired by a former CEO transformed the way I connect with families at my center.
Call to Action:
Don’t miss out on my upcoming free workshop, Starting the School Year Strong: Effective Relationship Building Strategies to Enhance Family Trust, Satisfaction, and Referrals, on August 14th at 12 PM. Register Here: Back To School Success (kartra.com)
Gain actionable steps to boost family loyalty, satisfaction, and those all-important word-of-mouth referrals. I can’t wait to see you there and help you kick off the school year with confidence!
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
Today we're diving into a topic that every childcare director grapples with—how to effectively uplevel your team through professional development and mentorship. With newer and less experienced staff, finding the right training and carving out time for mentorship can be challenging. But don't worry, I've got you covered. In this episode, I'll share practical tips for setting meaningful goals with your team, fostering a culture of collaborative learning, and strategically using your resources to enhance your staff's skills. From intentional mentorship to celebrating small wins, we'll explore actionable strategies that can make a big difference in your center. So, if you want to build a stronger, more capable team without overwhelming yourself, stay tuned and take notes. Let's get started!
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
PODCAST
We have a podcast for your Teacher's! We take real life skills our teachers need and create podcasts to help them. Use these to mentor your team, as part of your professional development, AND at your staff meetings! The Early Education Teachers Lounge LISTEN HERE
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
The Teacher's Lounge
Do you want to enhance your teachers' confidence in the classroom through a mentoring program tailored to their needs? Look no further than The Teacher's Lounge, a dedicated mentoring department that you've always wanted for your child care center. Don't hesitate, visit us now to learn more HERE
In this episode, we explore the concept of work-life balance, and it's significance in your role as a leader. Let's discover strategies and insights to help you achieve a healthier work-life balance that nurtures both your professional aspirations and personal fulfillment.
Thanks for listening to our podcast! I love sharing simple business tips and resources to help you lead your center. Remember, 15 minutes a day can make a huge impact at your center. Today is your chance to make the tomorrow you always dreamed of.
Let's connect:
www.thedirectorsclub.net
Community:
Join my FREE Facebook group and connect with other directors and me as we navigate leading a child care center together! FB Group Child Care Center Owners and Directors
Socials:
Facebook page, The Director's Club
Instagram, The Director's Club
WORKING WITH NOELLE AND THE DIRECTOR'S CLUB:
The Club
Discover more about The Director's Club, a mastermind group designed for child care center directors who seek support and expert guidance to maintain high-quality early education centers. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CLUB HERE
The Teacher's Lounge
Do you want to enhance your teachers' confidence in the classroom through a mentoring program tailored to their needs? Look no further than The Teacher's Lounge, a dedicated mentoring department that you've always wanted for your child care center. Don't hesitate, visit us now to learn more HERE
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