Developing and administering a child care center

Main Author: Sciarra, Dorothy June.
Other Authors: Dorsey, Anne G.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Learning, [2003]
Physical Description: xviii, 542 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: 5th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The working director
  • Developing interpersonal relationships
  • Assessing community need and establishing a program
  • Licensing and certification
  • Organizing center structure and working with a board
  • Handling financial matters
  • Funding the program
  • Developing a center facility
  • Equipping the center
  • Staffing the center
  • Publicizing the center and selecting the children
  • Grouping and enrolling the children
  • Managing the food and the health and safety program
  • Evaluating center components
  • Providing for personal and professional staff development
  • Working with families, volunteers, and the community.