In this episode, Alyssa Wright from Trident Early Learning shares her experience on how to achieve high occupancy in managing an early learning centre.

Our Expert Alyssa Wright

Alyssa Wright is a seasoned professional in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), with 20 years of experience, including 14 in management. She is dedicated to providing high-quality educational programmes that instill a lifelong love for learning. Alyssa excels in managerial, administrative, and secretarial processes, prioritising organisation, efficiency, and detail. Her commitment to continuous improvement encompasses diversity, inclusion, health and wellbeing, community engagement, compliance, social justice, and meaningful partnerships.

About Trident Early Learning

Trident Early Learning is a privately-owned early childhood education and care organization operating childcare centers throughout Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs. Established in 2000, Trident has been providing high-quality childcare and kindergarten services for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years for over two decades. Their four centers—Glen Iris Child Care Centre, Wheelers Hill Child Care Centre, Kids on Gallaghers Child Care Centre in Glen Waverley, and Kids on Mullum Child Care Centre in Ringwood—emphasize play-based learning and outdoor activities to foster a lifelong love of learning. Trident offers extra-curricular programs focusing on health and well-being, including music and sports classes, and promotes sustainable practices within their communities. The organization is committed to creating warm, safe, and nurturing environments that support each child’s development and potential.

In this episode we cover:

– Importance of focusing on the programme
– Addressing resistance to change
– Prioritising kids’ enjoyment
– Navigating roadblocks and regulations

A sneak peek inside the episode:

“We were always trying to find ways to make it, that everybody was happy, stress-free. We don’t want to be stressed. We shouldn’t be in childcare stressed about things that we can fix.”

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