
The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
🎙️ The Child Care Director’s Chair – Where Big Dreams and Bigger Leadership Collide!
Ready to level up your child care career? Whether you're a teacher assistant dreaming of that lead teacher badge, a lead ready to snag that director title, or a director with your sights set on owning your own center (or multiple ones 👀)—this is your seat at the table. And spoiler alert: leadership isn’t a title, it’s an action.
Hosted by the one and only Erica Saccoccio—part coach, part cheerleader, and full-time leadership hype man—you’ll get daily doses of real talk, big laughs, and bold leadership truths. We’re talking practical strategies, mindset shifts, and serious elevation vibes... all served with love (and a little sass 😘).
✨ New episodes drop Monday–Friday at 1 AM EST—so you can sip your coffee, set your goals, and strut into your center like the boss you’re becoming.
This show is a great addition to your leadership toolbox or the perfect resource for your team onboarding sessions—because the best programs grow their teams from within. 💪
Pull up your chair, future leader. Let’s do this thing. 💼💥
The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
173 - Navigating Special Needs: Kelly Tag on Collaboration for Best Outcomes in Education
In this special episode, we’re honored to have Kelly Tag, a dedicated public school educator who specializes in working with young children with special needs. 🧩👶 With years of experience in the field, Kelly offers a wealth of knowledge on the best practices for supporting these children and their families.
Today, we’ll dive deep into how teachers, administrators, parents, and specialists can work together to navigate the complex challenges faced by children with special needs and ensure the best possible outcomes for every child. 🌟
Tune in as Kelly shares her experiences and expert advice on:
- Effective Collaboration: How teachers, parents, administrators, and specialists can work together to support children with special needs.
- Navigating Challenges: Strategies for overcoming the obstacles that families and educators face when addressing special needs.
- Best Practices: The key practices for creating a supportive and inclusive environment for children with special needs.
- Supporting Families: Practical advice for helping families navigate the special education system and access necessary resources.
If you’re a teacher, administrator, or parent involved in the special education community, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories to help you make a positive impact. 🌟
Listen now to gain valuable strategies for fostering collaboration and achieving the best outcomes for children with special needs! 🎧✨
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