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Stumbling Through Work — 83 episodes
Child Care Is Not Okay
Don’t End Up On The News
The Government Keeps Changing The Rules And Providers Pay The Price
Are We Building Child Care Systems Or Seats
Circle Time With Lenny Endsley
Funding Cuts
Circle Time w/ Trina Richardson
Directors Aren’t Doctors; They’re Keeping Centers Open
Circle Time w/ Shanell Townsend
Your Child Is Not DoorDash, And Pre-K Isn’t Amazon Prime
Circle Time w/ Airis Potts
Preschool Wins, Childcare Loses
Milk Mustaches and Mixed Messages
Circle Time w/ GiGi Wynn
America Loves Kids Like I Love My Gym Membership
Child Care Math Is Rude
Inside A Preschool Scandal: Abuse, Oversight Failures, And The Fight For Safer Childcare
We Came For Goldfish And Got Bleach Instead
Childcare Math Doesn’t Add Up
SNAP!: How A Shutdown Hits Childcare, Families, And Teachers
Grandma Is Not Helping And One Glove Is Not For Everyone
Pass the Collection Plate for Childcare?
Bubble Sheets and Here We Are
Kids Say...
Beyond Talk: When States Actually Solve the Child Care Crisis
Who Will Care for Us Tomorrow? The True Cost of Education Policy
Stickers and Sleepy Kids
When New Hires Ghost: Tales of Professional Disappearing Acts
Bonnets & Boundaries, Should we Judge Parents?
Exploitation, Fraud, Weed, and Late Pickups
Not a Felony and Parental Ambushes
Firing, Hiring, and Not Pulling Hair
Naptime Narcotics: When Teachers Turn to Benadryl
Dangerous Preschools, Woke Tests, and the Walmart Bag Exit Strategy
Drop Off Mistakes, Transitions, and Overtime Challenges
Extended Play: Wine and Overqualified
Preschool Blunders: Locked Babies and Naptime Dilemmas
High Costs, Low Training...
Handling Crisis and Boosting Preschool Enrollments
School Threat: Unchecked Teacher Behavior and When to Let them Go
Babysitting: A Professional Dilemma
Safe and Professional in Preschool
Evaluations: Not a Punishment & The Conflict of Interest
Count Every Child: Face to Name
The Teacher's Tango: Not Getting Along
I Guess the Grass isn't so Green
Supervise or Mentor
Conflict Management Style
How to Act With Company
You Don't Even Work Here...
Seasons Vs Holidays
After Hours...
Organizational Chart
Your Nasty Attitude
Don't Go Around Me
Ready for Next School Year?
What Happens With a References... (Featuring Danielle)
How Cultural is Your School?
Working On vs In Your School
Summertime is Here
6 Stress Management Strategies to Get Through Burnout
Don't Recommend People you Know
A Published Author
Everything We Do is About the Building
Time to Evaluate Your Staff
Scheduling for the Unknown
Invisible Workload
Being a Director is Lonely
What's in an Application Anyways?
What was the Goal?
Complaining Because You Can
What Do You Have To Bring?
Learn Something New
Ask for Forgiveness or Ask for Permission?
Toxic Personality?
I'm Not Rude, Just Direct...
Here Go Those Complaints... Again
Intentional Deceptions
Professionalism is...
It Starts with an Interview (Featuring Danielle)
Don't Lie on Evaluations
There's Nothing Wrong With High Expectations
Two Week's Notice Please