Childcare Mentorship program

Introduction Welcome to the Five Star Childcare Mentorship Program! This program is designed to empower aspiring and established childcare providers with the tools, strategies, and support needed to build successful and sustainable childcare businesses. Whether you’re starting out or ready to grow, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Program Packages

1. Foundation Package Ideal For: Beginners looking to establish a strong foundation in childcare. Includes: One 90-minute initial consultation (strategy session) Personalized childcare business roadmap Guidance on obtaining licensing and accreditation Overview of family engagement strategies Resource guide for compliance and standards (DCF Rule Book 251, 
Cost: $400

Growth Package

2. Growth Package Ideal For: Established providers seeking to expand and enhance their services.Includes: Foundation Package benefits plus: Four 60-minute mentorship sessions (bi-weekly or monthly) Strategies to increase enrollment and retention Financial planning templates (budget, cash flow, expense tracking) Tips on classroom design and activity planning for various age groups Marketing and branding basics for childcare businesses Cost: $1,100

Elite Package

3. Elite Package Ideal For: Providers ready to scale or specialize their childcare services.Includes: Growth Package benefits plus: Eight 60-minute mentorship sessions Assistance with hiring and team building Advanced financial management (pricing strategy, profit margins, tax planning) Custom marketing strategies and social media templates One personalized classroom or center assessment (virtual or in-person) Cost: $2,200

Strategy Development Services

Strategy Development Services Helping you create actionable strategies tailored to your childcare vision: Defining Your Vision: Collaborate to clarify your goals and establish a clear mission for your childcare business. Resource Planning: Guidance on building a toolkit of resources to support families and staff effectively. Financial Strategy: Assistance with managing your business finances, including budgeting, cost analysis, and pricing strategies. Operations Management: Help with setting up efficient daily operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high-quality services. Family Engagement Plans: Develop strategies to connect with families and foster long-term relationships. Growth Strategies: Identify opportunities to expand, specialize, or improve services..

Additional Services

Additional Services One-Time Strategy Session: $150/hour Business Plan Development: $800 Grant Writing Assistance: Starting at $600 Custom Resource Packages: Price based on scope

Payment Terms

Payment Terms Payments must be made in advance to secure your mentorship sessions. Payment plans are available for the Growth and Elite packages upon request. All mentorship services are non-refundable but transferable within 90 days.  

Non-refundable: Once a payment is made for mentorship services, the money cannot be returned to the client, even if they choose not to proceed with the program or are unable to attend the sessions. Transferable within 90 days: However, the paid mentorship services can be transferred to another individual (e.g., someone else can use the remaining sessions) or rescheduled for use by the original client within 90 days of the initial payment. After the 90-day period, the services are no longer transferable or reschedulable.

How It Works

 THIS TIME YOU WIN!!!!!

  • Initial Meeting: The first session is complimentary and designed to understand your goals, challenges, and vision.

  • Customized Plan: Based on our initial discussion, a mentorship plan is tailored to your needs.

  • Ongoing Support: Depending on your chosen package, receive regular guidance, check-ins, and resources to achieve your milestones.

  • Execution: You’ll be equipped with actionable strategies to implement immediately, with continuous support from your mentor.

  • Expectations Our mentorship program is a partnership. While I’m here to guide and support you, your commitment to implementing strategies and staying proactive will determine your success. Together, we’ll work toward creating a childcare business that stands out in the community.

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