In this episode, Kate and Carrie chat about managing "monkeys" 🐒—those pesky tasks and responsibilities that can overwhelm childcare directors and staff. They share tips on identifying these "monkeys," setting boundaries, and training staff to handle their own issues.
Personal anecdotes highlight challenges like last-minute staff requests and regulatory demands. They also discuss office setups to discourage interruptions and emphasize the importance of mental health and community support. By the end, you'll have practical strategies to keep those "monkeys" in check and create a smoother, less stressful work environment.
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