Breaking Down Barriers – Helping Providers See Opportunities, Not Challenges
This session explores how tools and frameworks can shift our perspectives to view perceived challenges as opportunities for growth and improvement. The short recording explores how SWOT analysis and the ‘5 Whys Method’ can be used to identify opportunities and overcome challenges. The recording takes you through how to: use the problem-solving frameworks step by […]
Marketing and Promotion – Finding and Keeping Customers
This short recording considers marketing from a childcare provider’s perspective. It considers strategies to attract new families and retain existing ones. It highlights how effective marketing activity which includes digital and community-based marketing/events, social media, customer feedback, and compelling content can build a strong, appealing brand that resonates with families to ensure a steady flow […]
Let’s Be Confident… Promotion and Marketing to Stimulate Wraparound Demand
A Childcare Works session for local authorities recorded in October 2024
Let’s Talk About… Maximising Provider Capacity in Preparation for 2025
A Childcare Works session for local authorities recorded in October 2024
‘Back to Basics’ Childcare Sufficiency (Session 1): The Sufficiency Duty Unpicked
A Childcare Works webinar for local authorities recorded in September 2024
‘Back to Basics’ Childcare Sufficiency (Session 3): Mapping Demand
A Childcare works webinar for local authorities recorded in October 2024
‘Back to Basics’ Childcare Sufficiency (Session 4): Pulling It All Together
A Childcare Works webinar for local authorities recorded in October 2024
Insights into Building a Wraparound Childminding Business
A childminder in Bedfordshire tells us about their business and why they are offering wraparound care. This resource was published in June 2024.
Help to Grow: Management Essentials
A free, online course that explains the essential business concepts required for growth. Through a series of practical, bite-sized videos and supporting resources, you will explore how to think more strategically about your business, your target market and your go-to-market strategy. This resource was published in June 2024.