Starting a Business

If you are interested in starting your own child care business, there is a lot you need to know!  The best source for information is Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning. You will find the necessary steps and answers to most, if not all, of the questions that you may have about the process.

Once you are on your way, you will find that there are a lot of considerations to be made about your business and a lot of forms and training to complete. While this may seem tedious, remember that the goal is to make sure that professionals are ready to provide safe and meaningful learning experiences for children and supportive services to families.

As soon as your business is established, Leap Early Learning Partners will be here to help you with training, resources, and technical assistance to take your program to the next level.

The DECAL Thriving Child Care Business Academy is an online platform of free training and resources to give owners and administrators the knowledge and tools to enhance their financial management skills with the goal of making their centers and family homes thriving child care businesses.