Julie Bartkus

About the Author

Julie Bartkus is a seasoned entrepreneur and child care advocate with over two decades of experience in building and scaling successful child care businesses. Drawing from her hands-on expertise as a former child care provider and business owner, she empowers aspiring entrepreneurs to navigate the unique challenges of the industry with confidence and clarity. Julie's passion for fostering positive environments where children thrive and businesses flourish shines through in her practical guidance on everything from regulatory compliance to marketing strategies. Through her writing, she demystifies the path to profitability, offering actionable insights that blend compassion with commercial savvy. When not mentoring the next generation of child care professionals, Julie enjoys family time and community volunteering.