-
I have a kid who arrived here having never interacted with another child. They've been here for a year, and they have stopped trying to claw the eyeballs... -
I run a home daycare.
I have a new dck that just started. We did a couple "play date" type days before care started because mom... -
I have a 2 year old who sits in his pack in play and continuously bangs/bounces his back off the side of the pack n play. He does this every day until...
-
I have a dcb who turned 2 yrs yesterday and just started in my care 3 weeks ago. He is having difficulty going down for nap, during interview they said...
-
Hi Everyone,
I have a have a 2 year old boy that doesn't participate in any of our learning games. He doesn't know any colors, numbers, abc's etc.... -
Hello all! I haven’t made a post on here in a while but I’m often lurking through the forums for advice and I’m in need of some! I’m a lead teacher...
-
I have a 2 1/2 year old dcg that chews her shirt, struggles with any transitions, and is starting to get aggressive (hitting & pushing) when not getting...
-
I am having behavioral problems with dcg2. She refuses to listen to anything I say anymore. Yesterday, any chance she got she stuck her hands/fingers...
-
hi,
my daughter switched to this new daycare 2 months ago and was adjusted fine after several days. We went on a two weeks international... -
Dcg, almost 2.
I’ve posted about her before (nap issues).
How can I teach her to keep her hands/feet/body to herself?
She’s... -
So I’ve had this dcb 2yrs old for about 7 mo and he’s just really hard to have. Parents let me know at interview that he’s “very busy†and they...
-
This dcg will wiggle and fidget on her cot in order to keep herself awake. If she does fall asleep, she's awake 20-45 min later. Mom reports chronic night...
-
So I work in a center. Today I did a parent teachers conference with my bilingual family. The parents speak Spanish pretty exclusively at home. I speak...
-
I watch a 20 month old and not sure if I'm expecting too much in the communication department.
When he wants or needs something he will... -
Have any of you ever dealt with a toddler (almost 2) with a broken leg? When do you allow return and how would you handle having them in group care? ...
-
I've never really "played school" with my littles. I usually wait until about 4. Since I only have the two 2 1/2yos, I thought I would like...
-
What do you get for a 2 yo dcg's birthday who already has a house filled with toys? :confused: I used to love shopping for little ones but it seems like...
-
Hi all-
I’m hoping someone has some tips for me. I have a new 2 year old. She’s been here almost 1 month. She does fine with drops/pickups... -
I have a 19 month old who has never been a good napper. I have had him since 3 months old. As a baby, he napped no more than 20-30 minutes twice a day....
-
My littlest son is 2.5.
Daycare told me they'd like to work together to get him off his pacifier at naps. I've been putting it off because... -
I know there are lots of threads about napping issues; I'm just too lazy to wade through more than a page of them looking for one relevant to my issues....
-
How do you handle the child who cries about EVERYTHING? In my years, I have never had one quite lile this. He is a quiet lid, likes to play by himself.... -
Two dcks I watch are both 21 months. They are verbal however when it's meal time the girl won't ask me for more (I know she wants more because she will...
-
I have a 26m dcb that gets frustrated when he thinks that he can't do something, and yells "help please!" about over and over again. Today...
-
Dcb, 2.5. He has had diarrhea since he started in June. I've posted about this before awhile back, but it hasn't gotten any better. I followed the advice...
-
I have my ideas of what 2 year old play "should" look like but want to hear your perspectives to make sure my expectations are not out in left...
-
I need advice. I've a 2 year 9 month girl in care who is giving my staff and me lots of concerns. First of all this child runs off any chance she can... -
I want to term this 2 yo DCK, but I'm not sure how to go about it.
He doesn't bite or hit, he's not necessarily aggressive to the other... -
Started potty training last week, accidents as expected. This week she holds her urine, even at home, for hours at a time. As soon as diaper goes on,...
-
I have a particularly had 4yr old who is like having a very tall 2yr old. He is just very hard to deal with because I get frustrated with him. I post... -
I have a 2 year old who asks for a "bottle" all day long. It is really a sippy cup of milk, not a bottle. I do milk at meals and water in...
-
I am having napping issues with a 2yr old he takes an hour to an hour and a half to fall asleep I have to sit next to him until he sleeps and I am tired...
-
I've posted about this kid before -- he is 2 years old and just does not give one crap about using the potty. He has never once told me when he needs... -
I have a new dck this week that is scheduled to start receiving early services soon because she hasn't started any form of talking yet - she will be 2...
-
Good Morning
This is week 2 with our new DCG (actually day 4, she was out sick Mon, Tues last week). It has been a LONG time since we... -
I have a 26m old DCB who is constantly wrecking my things. Ripping books (board books - trying to peel them apart), every single ride on car has the stickers... -
I usually get kids around 1 yrs old, but I have never had one that had these behaviors (she started at 11 months old)
she doesn't talk,... -
I thought I would ask you guys this question since so many of you have dealt with a wide variety of toddlers: what is the normal vocabulary for a 21 month... -
We have a 23 month old DCG, who is extremely limited with her self-help skills.
She is VERY VERY immature, and until recently I didn't... -
I have a smaller playroom area with a few odd shapes - it was hard to arrange but I finally had it so that it worked well for the kids (posted pics a...
-
I think I've asked for advise on this before but I can't remember. I have an almost 2 1/2 yr old dcb. He's generally a good little boy but in certain...
-
I know there has been some "screamer" topics but I can't seem to find them.
I know some of the discussion has been all day screaming,... -
How do you handle? I've been lucky in my 5 years of doing this and since I only do 2-5 I've never had a child do this daily all the time. She is my DCG...
-
I've been keeping a 2 yr old for about a month. This week I got another 2 yr old and a 3 month old. The 3 month old is clawing the mess out of me. Would...
-
Not a great topic, I know.
I have a 2-year-old here (EXACTLY 2). DCC's bowel movements are never solid and are often a light yellowish... -
To paci-wean a 2 year old?
I have a 24 month old new DCG, been with me a month almost. She is totally paci addicted and comes everyday... -
My 23 mo DCB has a fairly decent vocabulary; but he still does not speak clearly at all. Most of the problem is that he does not put consonants at the... -
I have a 2.5 that i have been watching for 15 months now, i have really formed an attachment to the little guy but there are have been issues with his...
-
I've had a little boy since he was 11 months old. He's now 2.5 and I cannot get anything through to him. He lays on the other kids even though they cry....
-
I have a just turned 2 yr old dcg who has been quite a challenge recently. I've had her since infancy and she's always been wonderful but she's really...
-
I need advice. I've only been doing daycare 3 months; I have a little girl who will be two next month. She has never gone to daycare. She doesn't talk;... -
What do you do with these little peeps? Besides free play, outside play, etc...
I am finding this little group to be bored with free play... -
I'm writing here in the hopes that maybe someone has some suggestions that we are not aware of.
My son turned 2 in November. He has been... -
Really, does a two year old need "fashionable" boots? NO! She needs FUNCTIONAL boots! Preferably ones she can get on herself because she is...
-
My 2 1/2 year old DD refuses to drink from a regular cup. Right now ALL her sippy's are straws. Its hard to get her off when the other kids are still...
-
To expect them not to pull out EVERY single book, puzzle, bin, toy 100 times a day? I keep trying to explain to him only 1, and get him to pick one, and...
-
My naughty 2 yo dcb is just driving me batty. Now, I am trying to ignore some behaviors for the sake of my sanity. Not to give him any attention for...
-
had an incident about 2 weeks ago. Two 2 year olds opened the back gate, walked across a busy road to a house across street where someone called the cops,... -
I had a conversation with a parent yesterday about their 2 year old and some behaviors we are dealing with here at daycare. When he is getting put in...
-
I just found out that one of my two year old dcb's is still nursing to go to sleep.
I don't care that she is still nursing, what I care... -
I have a house full of little littles. Here is the list of ages of kids I have:
4 yo, 3 yo, 2-2 yo's, 3-1 yo's, 11 mo, 2-5 mo, plus I have my own... -
Why are all my good nappers getting so weird lately??? This time it is my oldest DC kid. A two year old that stopped taking a morning nap at least 6 months...
-
I have mainly 2 and 3 year olds. I'm sure everyone knows how short their attention span is I have also noticed that they need me to entertain them...
09-08-2011, 01:00 PM -
How can I help him?
When I ask something like "Pick up the ball and put it in the box" or "Put your shoes by the door and... -
My new DCB, 2 year old boy, refuses to sleep here.
Mom told me she rocks him to sleep still. However, older sister came for a few weeks... -
I don't understand why some daycares charge less when the child turns two. When my babies were all under 1 year the parents provided everything for them...diapers,...
-
Hi,
Was wondering what you guys do with this age group used to older kids but know I have all little ones and I seem to be stuck on what I should...08-03-2011, 01:26 PM -
Hi there....
Curious to know tactics to help younger children stay focused during circle time. My own 2 year old is having problems at... -
I am not sure what is going on with the 2 two year old boys I have in care. One of them is with me over one year part-time comes two to three times a...06-07-2011, 05:17 AM -
I talked to my food program lady, and she said that I cannot give him a bottle, that he must be drinking from a cup unless they have a doctor's note stating... -
Ok so I have a little one turned two in November. Had a hell of a time getting her mother previously to feed this child table food as well as to lose...
-
So my dd (2 years old) discovered how to climb out of her crib a few nights ago and is becoming so bad about leaving her bedroom. We already have a big...
-
I have a 2y DCB (just turned two in April) that just started on the 3rd so he's been here 4 times (Only comes twice a week). I'm not sure he's ready for...
-
So today is my 2nd day with new DCG. She's 22 months (same as 1 DCB) and just officially started last week. One of my current families went from FT...
-
I work at the dc where my kids go. Today I watched as my 2 year old was degraded about having an accident on the playground. Then as I entered his room...
-
Okay so I have been babysitting/nannying since I could! I have been doing in home childcare for over 6 years and I honestly can say I have NEVER met a...
-
Ok, i'm getting to the point where i'm at my wits end with nap time.
My daughter turned 2 in November. She has been napping pretty well... -
I have a large (size of a 3yo) DCB2 who has always had a tendency to be rough . It as been minimal and manageable until last week. He is pulling, kicking,...
-
I have a parent who has requested her 2 yr old son to be put down for a nap at 10am and woken up at 12 noon...no more then a 2 hr nap bc he is not sleeping... -
Hello again
There is a DCM/teacher that drops off her 2 year old (inside the house) and makes a big production, she almost cries every... -
I am having an EXTREME hard time with my 2 year old dcb...he's very mean to all the other kids in my house...smashes toys over their heads for no reason...
-
To be used primarily inside. Climber slide maybe?? The kids are two and older. Some of the slides I have looked at look to small. -
She is 16 months old and very, very babyish. She is currently in her pack n play for nap time and she is pitching a holy fit and about to wake up my 13...
-
My 2yo dcb is still on whole milk and will not drink anything less. DCM keeps bringing whole for him. I have the food program lady coming on Tuesday....
-
I have about had it with one of my 2 year old dcb's. He is a terror! Every single day he dumps the toys boxes out in the toddler room. E.V.E.R.Y D.A.Y....
-
Do you have any handouts on this that perhaps you can give me an idea of whats educational appropriate for these two age levels? I want to see if I am...12-30-2010, 08:55 PM
-
I am really enjoying running a smaller daycare this year. I decided I have been overloading myself the past 2 years so it has been very nice and much...
-
I have had no issues with my own children lying (I have always said they are too honest for their own good). This little dcb lies about everything. ...
-
Stamps...they do love to stamp stuff. Sometimes I just put butcher block paper at the table and let them go to town, stamping away.
Another... -
A child in my daycare got bit by another child today over a toy. They are both 23 months old. It did not break the skin so I cleaned it off put an ice... -
He seriously NEVER stops talking. Where's X? What's that? Where go? And on and on and on. And even if he knows what I said, he ALWAYS says, what?...
-
My own 2 year old is acting out a lot. Hitting, pushing, taking toys from dcb. She is usually really nice although sharing is always hard. I take her...
-
UGH. I am TRYING to get the babies to sleep, but the 2 year olds are soooooooooooooooooooooooooo loud. I have sat them down and shown them how to talk...
-
Anyone ever deal with this? This one is a first for me. I have an almost 2yo dcb who is constantly putting his hands (and toys) in his pants. Sometimes... -
I didn't know where to turn, and I came across this forum, so I would appreciate any advice here. I have had a home day care for a few years, after quitting...
-
I know there have been lots of posts about napping but I haven't seen one about this yet. I have a 2yo dcb (just turned 2 in July) who has always napped... -
How do you discipline a 2 year old daycare child that starts saying a bad word?
This boy is my half nephew (my sister in law had this boy... -
Okay, we got a new 2 year old little girl last week..She came in and she acted like she owned the place, well except she was extremely well-behaved and... -
What do I do about a 2 yr old boy who is CONSTANTLY (every other minute it seems) grabbing toys from other children and running in the opposite direction... -
My two year old has been going to a certain daycare since November, lets call that daycare "Tots-Play". Since he is two he was put into the... -
Wanting to know how many 1 to 2 year olds a one teacher can have on her own?