You opened a child care center because you love children. However, running any business-even one from home-takes a variety of skills including sales, money management and technical know-how. The Thrive Network helps you sustain and grow your business with the services, resources and training you need to be successful.

You might be considering a family child care business because you love children. However, running any business-even one from home-takes a variety of skills including sales, money management and technical know-how. The Thrive Network helps you sustain and grow your business with the services, resources and training you need to be successful.

Anyone who intends to open or run a family child care home can join the Thrive Network. It’s a great way to ensure your business is a success and it’s FREE!

Many working parents choose home-based child care due to the flexible operating hours, the opportunity for siblings to be cared for together, lower costs and the home-like setting that can be more compatible with the cultural or language background of families.

Topic: TBD Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Tulsa Tech, Lemley Campus Date: March 29, 2025 Topic: Statewide Summit Date: April 4-5, 2025 Topic: TBD Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Tulsa Tech, Lemley Campus Date: May 17, 2025

April 4-5, 2025, Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Topic: Building Stronger In-Home Child Care Businesses: Financial Growth & Security Speaker: Alex Penny & Ashlee Rascon CCR&R Staff: TBA Location: Hospice of N Central Oklahoma 445 Fairview Ave Time: 10am-2:30pm Date: May 3rd, 2025

Topic: Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Date: April 4-5, 2025

Topic: Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Date: April 4-5, 2025 Topic: Project Wet Speaker: Jack Hilgert Location: East Central University - CCRR office Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Date: May 10 Topic: Emergency Preparedness Speaker: Jessica Colungo & McKenna Morganthaler Location: East Central University - CCRR office Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Date: June 7

Topic: Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Date: April 4-5, 2025 Topic: Infant Mental Health Speaker: TBD Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: OK Date: May 10, 2025 Topic: Project Wet Speaker: Jack Hilgert Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: June 14, 2025 Topic: Project Wild Speaker: Jack Hilgert Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: July 12, 2025 Topic: Lesson Plans Speaker: Tuesday Wesley Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: August 9, 2025 Topic: TBD Speaker: TBD Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: September 13, 2025 Topic: TBD Speaker: TBD Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: October 11, 2025 Topic: TBD Speaker: TBD Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: November 8, 2025 Topic: TBD Speaker: TBD Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McAlester, OK Date: December. 13, 2025

Topic: Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Date: April 4-5, 2025 Topic: Care Beyond the Clinic: Health Care Strategies for Family Child Care Providers Speaker: TBD CCR&R Staff: Athena Jarvis Location: Lawton, Ok Time: 8:30 am-12:30pm Date: May 10, 2025 Topic: Better Together: Bring an FCCH Friend that Isn't a Thrive Member Speaker: TBD CCR&R Staff: Athena Jarvis Location: Lawton, Ok Time: 8:30 am-12:30pm Date: June 7, 2025 Topic: Project Wet Speaker: Jack Hilgert Location: Lawton, Ok Time: 8:30 am -12:30pm Date: July 12, 2025

Topic: Statewide Summit - Norman, OK Date: April 4-5, 2025 Topic: Conscious Discipline Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Rainbow Fleet Date: May 3, 2025 Topic: TBA Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Date: June 7, 2025

Topic: Enhancing Home Daycare Quality: SMART Goals, Nutrition, and Best Practices Speaker: Heather Winn - OSU Extension CCR&R Staff: Ryan Sierra Location: TBD - Tahlequah, OK Time: 10am to 2pm Date: March 29, 2025 Topic: Statewide Summit Date: April 4-5, 2025

Future Meeting Dates for 2025: March 8 April 4-5 May 3

FAQs are a great way to help site visitors find quick answers to common questions about your business and create a better navigation experience.

An FAQ section can be used to quickly answer common questions about your business like "Where do you ship to?", "What are your opening hours?", or "How can I book a service?".

FAQs can be added to any page on your site or to your Wix mobile app, giving access to members on the go.

To add a new FAQ follow these steps: 1. Manage FAQs from your site dashboard or in the Editor 2. Add a new question & answer 3. Assign your FAQ to a category 4. Save and publish. You can always come back and edit your FAQs.

You can edit the title from the FAQ 'Settings' tab in the Editor. To remove the title from your mobile app go to the 'Site & App' tab in your Owner's app and customize.

Yes. To add media follow these steps: 1. Manage FAQs from your site dashboard or in the Editor 2. Create a new FAQ or edit an existing one 3. From the answer text box click on the video, image or GIF icon 4. Add media from your library and save.