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Childcare / Daycare Center Simulator

Name: Date:

1. Starting strategy

Childcare or daycare format / location:

Enrollment and tuition strategy:
Staffing ratios and classroom capacity plan:
Safety, quality, and licensing readiness plan:
Parent satisfaction and cash flow strategy:

2. Record results

Children enrolled
Enrollment wait
Safety & quality
Monthly profit

3. Reflection

Did higher enrollment create more profit after teacher payroll, staffing ratios, safety quality, licensing pressure, and parent satisfaction were counted?

What would you change next to improve both parent satisfaction and cash flow?