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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 23 MIN

E208 From Stretched Thin to Strong Systems: A Child Care Owner's Breakthrough with Vaudrien Ray

from Child Care Genius Podcast · host Brian and Carol Duprey

What if stepping away from the daily grind of your business didn't mean losing control—but gaining a life you love? In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian and Carol sit down with child care business owner Vaudrien Ray to share how she—and her supportive husband, William—made exactly that happen.   Listen in as Vaudrien shares how her career as a school psychologist inspired her to create proactive early learning experiences for her own child—and eventually for hundreds of others in her community. What began as a six-child home-based program grew into a thriving center rooted in her family legacy. You'll also hear the touching story behind the name Ruby's Academy, a tribute to her grandmother's historic one-room schoolhouse.   Join us to discover how coaching helped Vaudrien break free from 60-hour weeks, build strong systems, and implement bold programs like Spanish immersion—all while reclaiming her time, her peace of mind, and her quality of life. With William by her side handling operations and real estate, the two have built something truly special.   Brian and Carol also shine a light on the magic that happens when you surround yourself with like-minded owners—and why having an accountability buddy who keeps it real can be a total game-changer. Tune in to hear Vaudrien's journey and get inspired to take the next step in your own child care business.     Mentioned in this episode:   GET TICKETS to the Child Care Genius LEVERAGE Conference:  https://childcaregenius.com/leverage/   Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you'd rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at Child Care Genius Marketing. https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts. If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university Connect with us:  Child Care Genius Website Like us on Facebook Join our Owners Only Private Mastermind Group on Facebook    Join our Child Care Mindset Facebook Group Follow Us on Instagram Connect with us on LinkedIn Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Buy our Books Check out our Free Resources

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