Foundations First: The ECE Mini-Course | Episode 9 — Types of Childcare Centers: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

Not all childcare is created equal. In this episode, Instructor Mike breaks down the different types of childcare centers—from daycares and ECE centers to Montessori, Reggio-inspired programs, and family child care homes. You’ll learn how to evaluate what’s best for your child’s development, not just your schedule. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or future center director, this episode offers the clarity you need to make informed, professional decisions about early care and education.