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SUMMARY:Five SMART Retention Strategies for Childcare Programs
DESCRIPTION:Recruitment is important\, but retention is what builds stable\, thriving teams. This session focuses on practical strategies to strengthen team culture\, support educators\, and reduce turnover. We’ll explore manageable approaches that help create a workplace where staff feel valued and motivated to stay.
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LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Series
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SUMMARY:Working with Families: What Partnership Looks Like
DESCRIPTION:It’s one thing to say we partner with families; it’s another to put it into practice. This session explores power and agency in family partnerships and introduces frameworks for authentic\, open\, and collaborative engagement.
URL:https://kootenaychildcare.ca/event/working-with-families-what-partnership-looks-like/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership Series
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