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by mamadaycareSo I recently started a no shoes rule with the spike in covid cases in our area. I have one mom who CAN NOT follow the rule. Even after I sent a note...
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by CountryRoadsI know there have been lots of posts about this before, and I think I may have even posted one, but I think this might be a little bit different.
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by CountryRoadsMy daycare is in our downstairs and right now everyone comes in through the upstairs and heads down. We are changing that within a couple weeks and the...
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by Ms. AlisonI have a question regarding operating hours. I am open 7:00-5:30. No one is to drop their child off prior to 7:00 am. And technically, no one is to pick-up...
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by Valerie928Hello ladies. I have a very challenging and smart 16 month old who is wonderful for me all day. As soon as mom walks in to pick up she acts like satan....
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by IndoorvoiceI have parents contracted to pick up between 4:30 and 5:00 but lately pick up is anywhere between 3:30 and 5. It's a long window and I never really know...
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I gave them the two week notice on the 28th and dcm cried but wasn’t confrontational (thank goodness) but that same night the texting began. She texted...
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by MomBossHow do you handle this? The child and mom say goodbye/i love you a million times, even as we are walking away from the entyway and into the kitchen, she...
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by adnilwisSo I have a dkg who is 2.5 and never wants to go home. She runs away from mom or dad, climbs on the table, disobeys her parents and me, won't put her...
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One of my moms (first one here) comes exactly at 7:30 when I open. Comes in with her baby (12 months) and holds him and talks to me about mundane things...
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by GuestI am about to hand out my illness rules once again like I do every September as a "reminder." I would also like to add at the bottom of this...
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by KatieR1217I am having trouble with one parent who lingers at pickup! We close at 6pm and she comes at 5:58 and WON'T leave!
Her daughter (daycare child) starts...
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by Ac114We are in the process of renovating our garage to move the daycare area out there. It will have its own entrance so parents do not need to come through...
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by Core12I have a parent who Deliberately sticks around at pickup to watch my interactions with others and during that time she lets her 25 month old pull on our...
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by MomBossA DCM was carrying her 3 year old down the stairs in my daycare. She either tripped or lost her balance and fell down the stairs. She hurt her ankle,...
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by Josiegirlfrom 4-5 every afternoon lately. By the time, or as soon as, dcps arrive, it's instant chaos. Any suggestions? It just seems over the past couple of weeks...
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by Crazy BabyHow should I handle the situation?
DCB does not want to come to daycare most mornings. It is a struggle to get him in here and get his...-
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by jacksmommy13My DCB, 3 years old, has been crying a pick up lately because he's not done playing. He's the last DCK to leave. I've tried picking up toys before mom/dad...
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by TwinMamaI have a 4 year old dcb with personal space issues. He was gone for the summer because his mom is a teacher and she's back at work so he's back to daycare....
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by Heart12Next week is DCB last week here, the family is moving out of state. DCB is always the last to leave & every night I always give a quick rundown about...
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by PolkaTotsI know someone posted once about having difficult drop offs take place quickly in the doorway and not letting the parent fully enter to lessen the sadness...
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by SunshineMamaGot a text from DCM today that her daughter threw a tantrum about now wanting to come to daycare today so she decided to keep her home since she was "too...
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4yo dcb has been here his whole life, FT. He is a pretty good kid but I have to get after him a couple of times a day for one thing or another. He...
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by LunaThere have been a couple of posts that have made a real difference in the way I do things and I'm sure this is true for everyone.
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Older 5yo brother comes in and immediately starts RUNNING around the table. Then they head towards the door but grab some of my liter of puppies (I am...
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by drseussI have a dcg 2.5 that has been here for about a year. She has always had a strong personality, and been a bit of a handful. Nothing out of the ordinary...
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by cara041083Ok. I have a dad that will just stand here for about 30 min. He doesn't come in and sit down, he stands in my door way. Here the back story. He gets off...
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by blandinoOut of 12 enrolled children, 10/11 pickups occur during the time frame of 5:00-5:30. The kids were misbehaving when parents arrived, and the whole thing...
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Ok, so one of my parents keeps doing this to her son. They come in and he is FINE. She grabs on to him and is squeezing him saying "don't cry! Don't...
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Ya know... I've read on this forum quite a few situations that have me wondering if I am going to be successful at running a daycare. And by successful...
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by daycareI have a dck who is almost 5. has been in my care for 3 years. Child is pretty shy, always has pretty good behavior, but ZERO ability to cope. child...
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My hours are 7:30-5:30 for my in-home daycare, but these hours are to allow parents flexibility in their drop off & pick up times in their contract....
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by GuestLooking for a concise, yet polite way to word pick up time information in my hand book. Parents are arriving on time to pick up the kids, but pick ups...
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by kaylaI have a parent that thinks it is ok to come in and talk very loudly not minding what she says. Now she even has said things to the kids in my care like...
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by GuestI have a family with 3 kids. The oldest has a different dad then the younger two. This dad drops off half of the time but the child is completely different....
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