The Return on Investing in Quality: Real Stories, Real Results
Hear directly from leaders who have invested in quality and experienced measurable returns in their own early learning programs.
In this closing panel of our Private Child Care Leadership Summit, private child care owners and directors will share candid reflections on the challenges they’ve faced, what they changed, and how they measured success.
- The investment leaders made in quality—and why
- What changed for teachers, families, and their business
- How leaders measured success
- Advice they’d give other leaders
Register now for this exciting peer-to-peer panel, plus join us for a full afternoon of information-packed sessions led by early childhood specialists and industry experts.
The strongest child care programs are intentionally built to create meaningful experiences for children, support teachers, build trust with families, and grow with confidence.
The 2026 Private Child Care Leadership Summit offers private child care owners and directors the research, insights, and actionable strategies they need to create a high-quality program that is easy to run, easy to staff, and easy to grow.
Featuring perspectives from early childhood specialists, industry experts, and fellow program leaders, this summit examines the importance of investing in quality as the bedrock for driving enrollment, building trust with families, retaining teachers, and nurturing sustainable growth.
Join us to explore proven approaches that will help your program stand out in today’s competitive market while building a stronger foundation for future growth.
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Opening FiresideWednesday, August 19, 2026 | 12:00PM EDT
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What Families Look For (and How to Stand Out)Wednesday, August 19, 2026 | 12:55PM EDT
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Building a Program Teachers Don’t LeaveWednesday, August 19, 2026 | 1:35PM EDT
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Sharpening Your Competitive EdgeWednesday, August 19, 2026 | 2:15PM EDT