<DIV>Learn the skills and best practices to make receiving visits more productive and worry-free<BR><BR>As a family child care professional, you nurture and teach children during their most formative years. Being a family child care provider also means you must attend to families, licensors, food program representatives, coaches, and other people who visit your in-home business. This guide is filled with everything you need to successfully prepare for and host visits from people involved in the operation and regulation of your business.<br><br>This book includes case studies featuring more than twenty common challenges that can occur during visits and skill-based solutions and successful strategies you can use to prepare for those situations. It also provides checklists and self-examination activities to help you welcome and connect with potential families, specialists, and inspectors in positive ways, as well as support, guidance, and techniques to enhance your program.<BR></p><p><B>Donna C. Hurley</B> has been writing and delivering trainings for providers, parents, and home visitors or more than forty years.</p><p><B>Sharon Woodward</B> has more than twenty years of experience supporting family child care professionals.</p><BR></DIV>