How to Balance the Many Hats You Wear Without Becoming the Mad Hatter!
Heather Torres502
Managing a child care center is a delicate balancing act. Different challenges require different strategies, perspectives, and actions. In this interactive session, participants will explore the many "hats" hanging on the coat rack of our leadership and which hat goes with which situation.
Heather started in early childhood education as a teacher's assistant in 2003. She taught for four years in ages up to pre-kindergarten. In 2006 she became an assistant director where she helped open and run a brand new center. In 2009 she became the Executive Director of a Christian non-profit learning center. Here, Heather has applied for and received over $60,000 in grants to improve her program.
Ron is a practicing attorney in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with years of experience in child care law. He is a lecturer and consultant, training child care professionals on a variety of management and legal issues. He has co-authored a variety of publications, including "Current Issues in Child Care". Mr. McGuckin has volunteered on numerous boards and committees, receiving many awards and recognitions.