Just remember there is a lead time with the purchase of these enclosures. So... you could always raise up a baby in a tub (inexpensive way to get one settled in and feeding) while the enclosure is being built and shipped.

Deborah, the super duper mod wrote up a very excellent guide on how to care for hatchlings.

https://ball-pythons.net/forums/show...-hatchling-101

I would say immerse yourself in some of the excellent tips on husbandry and I promise in a very short time you will be ready to care for a new snake. Once you have a good foundation of knowledge it really is super easy to care for these little guys. It becomes second nature very quickly and can be a fun bonding with your kids and something they will learn to love their entire lives.

Good luck and asking is the first step to being a pro