Here is a fantastic resource from the SBA.
It covers everything from…
TYPES OF CHILD CARE PROGRAMS
ASSESSING THE NEED FOR CHILD CARE PROGRAMS
IDENTIFYING YOUR REASONS FOR GOING INTO BUSINESS
PREPARING FOR BUSINESS
FINDING A LOCATION
TAX LAWS
INSURANCE
FINANCING
DEVELOPING A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN & BUDGETS
DEVELOPING A MARKETING PLAN
DEVELOPING A MANAGEMENT PLAN
PREPARING THE CENTER
PLANNING THE PROGRAM
TRAINING
…and offers great links to a Business Plan Outline for Child Care Centers, Sample Survey for Parents, Curriculum and Instruction in Early Childhood Education, National Organizations and Information Resources.
Click HERE for the PDF to review and print!