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Me and my family just recently purchased a home to run my daycare business. Previously I was running my in-home daycare out of my apartment the second...
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How do you handle visits when you only allow one drop off pick up a day? I absolutely don't want to allow the picking up at nap time. Any thing I can... -
Here is a typical morning for me:
7:15- wake my big kids up and assist with getting out clothes, brushing hair,etc. My 2 year old likes to sleep... -
Do you guys ever have outfits that are terrible for daycare? This little guy is 7 months old and came in this fleece/flannel 1 piece outfit that has...
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I have one dcf that likes to drop off and then come back an hour later to pick up for a doctor visit. Then drop off again.
I typically wouldn’t... -
I open at 7am and I feel like parents think they can drop off whenever without telling me ahead of time. Some days parent drops off at 7:30, some days...
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In need of advice...
Background:
dcb attends M/W/F initially 1/2 day with pick up after lunch but increased to pick up after nap... -
Hi my name is Kimberly Anthony. I have been running an in-home daycare for 21 years.
I started my daycare when my daughter was 11 months old... -
This has happened several times now and it's annoying and irritating to say the least. Every other time I've texted dcm to ask if dcb is coming. Yesterday...
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hello, i have a new daycare center in ny. in our 18 to 36 month classroom we have 7 students and 2 sometimes 3 teacher in the room at 730 am drop off...
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So I have a couple families that are 1. not giving me their needed hours of care (due to no consistent work schedule) or 2. Showing up when ever they...
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I have this daycare dad who constantly blocks the driveway, I have reminded everyone in a newsletter not to block it and have verbally told this dad,...
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I work in a home day care that is private. Start time is 8:15am end of day is 3pm. When the majority of the toddlers arrive I start breakfast/snack....
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My own child starts Kindergarten in August and may need to occasionally ride the bus to/from school. I have NO experience with the bus.
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Hi all! Do you institute a drop off cutoff time? I have a new family who had been dropping off around 10am and I am finding it pretty disruptive to my...
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I have a family who is going to start sending their child to half day preschool. It would be in the afternoons from like noon-3 pm.
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I have to get this off my chest, please tell me I'm not the only one experiencing this! I think 10 out of my 12 moms are driving me totally bonkers....
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OK 2nd post of the day haha!
I have an almost 2 year old that I have had 4 days a week until dad lost his job. Then he came 1 time a week... -
Hi folks,
I have an infant and a 3 year old in a daycare center. The center has around 100 kids, they are divided by age in different... -
I have a bi level house. In the mornings, the kids play downstairs in the playroom as people arrive. When I hear the door open, I meet the parent and...
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AUGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
There, I feel better. Sorry about that. Ya know, I love the kids, I... -
What is going on? Is this a separation anxiety phase? A have 3 kids who are all around the same age and throw a fit now at drop off every day. They didn't...
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Dcd is in class this week so he has been doing the drop offs and pick-ups. These are my candy/marshmallows/ donuts at 7am rule the roost kids. This morning... -
....for the last few weeks. They are trying to figure out why.
Well, I know why! I have been riding her hard trying to improve her behavior.... -
DCD drops off (he's a teacher and works across the street from me) Asks if he can send a toothbrush for DCB 17 months. I am caught off-guard but say...
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Sorry this is a little long: I have been doing daycare for 15 years and haven't had this issue for this long before! I have a 3 year old boy who has been... -
As if last week wasn't bad enough, it's starting already this week. DCB, 2 yrs old, almost 3 comes with mom this morning. Dad usually brings him, but...
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Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum and new to being a daycare provider so I've got a few questions. I opened my daycare back in the end of September....
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Recently dcd has been doing some unusual things. First off I must explain that my dc rooms are on the lower level. Parents come in through the front...
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DCD (non custodial) came to drop off DCB an hour late. (My husband was on curb with the SA kids, I was in the bathroom while little ones were asleep.)...
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Ok, sorry this is probably going to get long because I'm super frustrated about it, and that's when I tend to ramble, like I'm already doing ...
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I'm the OP of this thread https://www.daycare.com/forum/showth...=Parents+angry.
Ever since the exchange where... -
Im new to home daycare and am always afraid of enforcing my own rules...especially when its something that should have been added to my handbook but I...
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I am about going crazy here. All week, 3 out of my 4 families have been dropping off inconsistently. A family scheduled for 7:45 drop off showed up at...
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I have a family that is leaving me. We have issues with the youngest child being extremely aggressive and destructive. The older child is 5.
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I have watched a 2 year old boy since August and he loved coming here every day he had a big smile on his face coming up the stairs. In the last 3-4... -
I've been caring for this child since Christmas time.. never had an issue at drop off.. he is pretty hard to care for (defiant, don't listen, scream,... -
I'm really tired of waiting for these DCP's to arrive every morning. They are scheduled to be here at 7:30-7:45 and show up any where from 8:15-8:30....
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I promote all kids, no matter what age, being self efficient as much as their skill level will allow. This is easy to do when you have a routine. Kids... -
I got the first batch on the bus today. Everyone else called off but one. She is off and hasn't decided if the kids are coming over. Well, she finally... -
I decided to address this pick up/drop off issue for all families as to not single out the one (previous post I had)...
I wanted to address... -
I have a family that changed hours to 7:00 from 9:00am and now mom drops off instead of dad.
It's been two weeks and twice now:
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I have one family that just went from PT for FT (2 to 4 days a week) and before they were pretty good about always dropping off at their scheduled time.... -
A parent brings in her child to your classroom most mornings with a diaper that has not been changed, has not been fed breakfast, and usually is still... -
I have a parent that when I enrolled her child we discussed that her child MUST be here by 9:00, because my pre-school class starts at 9 and I do not...
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I have a 2 yo DCB starting next month and he has never been in daycare before. In am email his mom mentioned that she is able to stay as long as needed...
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I have a dck that is always showing up at different times. I'm a family child care provider and I feel it's very difficult to plan or just to simply be...
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I have a family with three kids who has a schedule of 8-6. MTW AND 11-6 ThF. So this week the kids have shown up at 7 am everyday so far. In a week that...
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Just wondering if any of you feel akward at times when parents drop off/pick up?
I have parents who want a play by play of their child's... -
Hi there,
I have an 18 month old who cries everytime mom drops them off.....Mom says he has been doing this since he was 6 months old.... -
I have a DCfamily that the DCD allows for his 3.5 DCK arrive to my front door while unattanded so that he can get the other child out of the car. ...
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I understand as a parent that we should never be too careful when choosing a daycare for our precious little ones.
I would like to hear something... -
My spouse informed me that my child upon being dropped off at his day care yesterday was distraught. He was crying as he sometimes does, He is 4. The...