PERFECT FOR CHILD CARE OWNERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE, this invaluable resource is a self-study curriculum designed for small child care businesses. It offers more than 50 best practices developed by industry innovators. Child care providers learn to design effective business policies, customize contracts, set prices, keep financial and legal records, and market their business. In addition, providers learn to communicate better with parents, to establish effective business policies, to set prices, and to raise the quality of child care in their community. This comprehensive guide offers the child care provider all the information they need to run a successful business.