The Intentional Director (Paperback)

Paperback. Lead with purpose. Build with clarity. Grow with intention. Early childhood program directors carry enormous responsibility. They shape the culture of a program, support the growth of staff, partner with families, and ensure children experience highquality care and learning. Yet many directors step into the role without a clear roadmap for navigating its complexity. The Intentional Director is that roadmap. Drawing on more than sixty years of combined experience, Angel Stoddard and Pam Boulton offer a practical, grounding framework that brings together leadership, management, relationships, and reflection. With honesty and encouragement, they illuminate what directors need most to build thriving programs for children, families, and staff. Inside, youll find tools and insights to help you: Strengthen the essential dispositions of purposeful, emotionally centered leadership Build sustainable business practices without losing sight of mission Deepen quality through relationship-based programming Understand the difference between excellence and perfectionand why it matters Reflect on your growth with self-assessments, prompts, and real-world vignettes Whether you're new to leadership or seeking deeper alignment in your practice, The Intentional Director supports you in leading with confidence and clarityso your entire community can thrive. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…