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Back to Episodes623 Leading Childcare Programs That Help Families, Staff, and Communities Thrive with Julie Amy
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In this episode of Childcare Directors Chair, Erica sits down with Julie Amy to explore why great childcare is about much more than getting through the day. Julie shares how her “Best Day Ever” framework helps leaders build sustainable programs rooted in consistency, strong relationships, and intentional systems that support children, educators, and families alike.Together, they dig into why childcare is a vital part of workforce and community infrastructure, how culture is built through daily practices, and what it really takes to create environments where people want to stay and grow. From staff retention to family trust to leadership development, this conversation is packed with practical insight and heartfelt encouragement for childcare leaders who want to create lasting impact.
To learn more about Julie visit her website at About Julie Amy - Julie Amy Website
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