Wiggle Room

Wiggle Room Wiggle Room builds tools to stabilize and grow New York City’s Family Child Care businesses so that providers, families, and children can thrive.

08/20/2026

EFFECTIVE 8/25/26! Comment “Law” and we’ll DM you the official announcement.

New OCFS regulations based on NYS Social Services Law § 390 about child arrangements if a parent or guardian is unavailable.

Kinda chic to be a Family Child Care educator. ✨Here’s to smarter systems, stronger communities, and more time for the t...
08/20/2026

Kinda chic to be a Family Child Care educator. ✨

Here’s to smarter systems, stronger communities, and more time for the things that matter.

08/14/2026

“You were just a baby in my arms. And now you’re walking freely, holding a whole casual conversation.”

That’s what it looks like when the work works.

KAYE'S CUBS FAMILY DAYCARE LLC is the oldest of ten. She learned to take care of kids before she could pick it as a career. Then it was middle school girls at the DOE. Then it was her own license, her own program, her own name on the door.

She left her DOE job in June 2018. By July 31st she had two children enrolled. One month.

“Child care is not babysitting. No shade to babysitters. But you are running a professional service.”

Say it louder for the people who still call it watching kids.

🧡 Tag a provider who’s been running a business this whole time.

08/12/2026

A fun bonus clip from our conversation with Ignacio of Children Blossom Zachery’s Daycare bilingual educators blossom

08/06/2026

Part 3 of our conversation with Ignacio about how our tool, AutoEnroll, helps with the mental load of running a home-based daycare!

We’d love to work with your program! DM us to get a video demo!

08/05/2026

Part 2 of our conversation with Ignacio of Children Blossom Zachery’s Daycare bilingual educators blossom

What’s your one boundary that protects your time? Tell us below.

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08/04/2026

“Burnout just doesn’t happen in a day.” Hear from Ignacio of Children Blossom Zachery’s Daycare bilingual educators blossom!

Mental health is one of the main reasons we built AutoEnroll. Book your demo to see if we can help today!

07/31/2026

👏🏼 The real problem isn’t the forms, it’s the follow-up chase. Fix the front end and the chasing disappears. Want to see what that looks like in practice? Book a free 15-minute demo!

07/23/2026

“Word of mouth goes a long way.”

Kayereathea Boyd built Kaye’s Cubs Family Daycare on neighbors talking outside. Then business cards and t-shirts (worked, but pricey). Then Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and a Google page that now ranks her #1 for daycares in her area.

Real marketing wisdom from a provider who figured it out herself.

How did families find you? Drop it below 🧡

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We had a ball at the NAFCC Annual Conference in Chicago, IL! Despite the wildfires, we learned about the latest issues ...
07/21/2026

We had a ball at the NAFCC Annual Conference in Chicago, IL!

Despite the wildfires, we learned about the latest issues affecting Family Child Care, gained best practices from the industry, and deepened our community.

Wiggle Room | AutoEnroll | NY CEO, Jaime-Jin Lewis, and Ambassador, Alisalda Coronado, represented the organization at the conference.

Who wants to go with us next year? Drop a “HECK YEAH” in the comments!

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