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Playground Webinars

Are you struggling to attract and retain top talent in your child care center? A well-structured salary scale is key to building a motivated, engaged, and long-term team.

Join us for *Lunch and Learn: Salary Scale 101*, a practical webinar designed specifically for child care directors. We’ll break down the fundamentals of creating a fair and competitive salary scale that aligns with your center’s budget, state regulations, and staff qualifications.

In this session, you will learn:

*   How to structure salary scales based on experience, education, and responsibilities
*   The role of wage transparency in staff retention and morale
*   Strategies for balancing budget constraints with competitive pay
*   Tools and resources to simplify salary planning


Child Care Salary Scale: How to Build a Transparent Pay Structure

What will 2025—and the next 4 years—hold for early childhood education?

With evolving policies and shifting funding, the ECE landscape is already undergoing changes at both the federal and state levels.

For providers like you, these changes can bring uncertainty—but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Join us for an insightful discussion on key policy shifts, the impact these changes will have, and learn practical strategies to help you adapt with confidence.

**Designed for directors and owners**, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to lead effectively and ensure long-term success, even as the world around us changes.


Child Care Policy 2025: What You Need to Know

Filling open seats is your top priority—but have you considered the other ways to create additional revenue streams for your child care business?

There’s a world of opportunity out there, and together with The Childcare Chic, we’re here to help you tap into it! Expanding your offerings not only increases revenue but helps to attract more families and positions you for growth.

We'll explore:

*   Summer Camp
*   Drop-In Care
*   After-School Care
*   And more!

By diversifying your offerings, you create more stability, financial growth, and a stronger community for the families you serve.


Beyond Enrollment: Unlocking New Revenue Streams for Child Care

Speaker

Latrice Crawford

The Childcare Chic

Replays

Child Care Salary Scale: How to Build a Transparent Pay Structure

Child Care Policy 2025: What You Need to Know