Family Child Care Business Practices
EDUC-42632
As the second course in the Family Child Care series, this course covers key aspects of business management, including financial planning, recordkeeping, management systems, policies and procedures, ethical guidelines, marketing strategies, professional development, and networking. Students will learn to implement sound financial and administrative practices, establish clear operational policies, market their child care programs effectively to families, and manage staffing needs. By acquiring these essential skills, providers will be better prepared to run a professional, well-organized, and financially sustainable family child care business.
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This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Family Child Care Legal and Insurance Guide 1st
by Copeland, Tom
ISBN / ASIN: 9781929610457
Suggested
Family Child Care Business Planning Guide 1st
by Copeland, Tom
ISBN / ASIN: 9781605540085
Family Child Care Money Management and Retirement Guide 1st
by Copeland, Tom
ISBN / ASIN: 9781605540092
Family Child Care Record-Keeping Guide 9th
by Copeland, Tom
ISBN / ASIN: 9781605543970
FamilyChild Care Contracts and Policies 3rd
by Copeland, Tom
ISBN / ASIN: 9781929610792
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 8/12/2025
