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After Stabilization Grants – Child Care Profitability and Business Value

Although intended to stabilize the childcare industry and individual childcare businesses, in my opinion, the funding only served to “prop up” the industry. The childcare industry will be more unstable when the grant funds are depleted. Unless there

Stabilization Grants Utilization – “Using Grant Funds to Strengthen Not Weaken Your Business”

The Child Care Stabilization Grants (American Rescue Act Plan) represents a historic investment in the early childhood education industry. As indicated in the name – Stabilization Grants, the program and funds are being provided to shore up childcare

Fair Market Rent – How it Affects the Value of Your Child Care Business

Every child care business operates in a facility – building and land. Some child care owners lease the building and land from a third-party owner. The owner of the building and land “real estate” determines how much rent

Exit Strategy Planning For Child Care Business Owners

Did you know surveys indicate that three out of four (75%) business owners regretted the decision to sell their business? Unfortunately, the statistic is true. Business owners often note three primary reasons for regret: One, lack of preparation.

Value Gap: How It Prevents Many Child Care Owners From Exiting Their Business

Although there are many things that can prevent or delay a child care owner from exiting their business, the number one reason is Value Gap. What is Value Gap? Value Gap is the amount of money needed or

Child Care Stabilization Grants

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 includes about $39 billion dollars in funds for the child care industry. Monies are available through two funds; $24 billion in child care stabilization grants funding and $15 billion in another

Endless Child Care Buyer Calls, Emails, and Letters

How many calls, emails, and letters have you received this week from people interested in buying your child care business? If you are like most child care business owners, particularly a large child care business owner, you have

The 2019 North American Child Care Sector Benchmark Survey

Is your childcare center ahead or behind the curve compared to everyone else? Find out in the 2019 North American Child Care Sector Benchmark Survey, brought to you by HiMama and the Child Care Success Company! The 4th

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