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Expert Q&A: Should you Start Your Own Child-Care Business?

July 28th, 2020 | 1 min. read

By Amanda Lancaster

Is now the right time to start a child-care business? Learn expert tips for starting your own child-care business during COVID-19 from Marnie Forestieri, CDA, author of The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business.


 


About the Author 

Marnie Forestieri, CDA, author of The Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, Simple STEAM, and STEM Play, is CEO and founder of Young Innovators Academy. As a successful operator of large childcare centers, she has been recognized nationally, presented at national conferences and written books for parents, children, administrators and educators. Marnie started her career as a CNN journalist, transitioned into the role of a VP of marketing for a telecommunications company and launched a childcare franchise.

At Young Innovators Academy, Marnie leads a team of university professors, entrepreneurs, childcare professionals, marketing experts, and engineers. She holds a BS in Business Administration, a CDA, and a director's credential.

Author(s)Marnie Forestieri, CDA

Amanda Lancaster

A graduate of Appalachian State University with a BS in Communications, Advertising, Amanda served as marketing and sales coordinator for Gryphon House from 2019-2022.