Creating and Using a Grant Proposal Template
Many childcare business owners think that their business must be a not-for-profit company to apply for various grants. However, in most states, some grants do…
Category: Business & Financial
Solving the Rubik’s Cube of Child Care
The challenges in the Child Care Industry are like a Rubik’s Cube, a complex puzzle. Much like with every turn of the Rubik’s Cube, you…
2025 SBA Loan Program Changes and the Impact on Child Care Businesses
Most independently owned child care businesses either got started with an SBA (Small Business Administration) backed (meaning backed by the US government) loan – a…
The Importance of Knowing the Value of Your Child Care Business
Having worked as a child care business mergers and acquisitions advisor since 1995, I know that when a child care owner contacts me, they are…
Child Care and the Lack of Business and Financial Management Training
Like most college degree programs, an Early Education degree often includes little, if any, training in business and financial management. Most degree programs provide specialized…
Capitalization Rates and Child Care Real Estate Value
The value of child care real estate is often determined by the capitalization rate - CAP Rate real estate investors require and the level of associate…