I realize there is a sticky post about biting. However, there is little info about infants
We just moved our little guy, 7 months old,...
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Hi! Its been a long time since I've been on here. I hope you are all well. I have a question - I hope its ok to ask.
I have an opportunity... -
I just posted yesterday but I am really struggling with what to say to this mom without being rude.
So I have her 2 1/2 year old boy and... -
What do you include in your infant and young toddler portfolios?
How are they different from your preschool portfolios?
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I will have another infant/ toddler variance this fall and being pregnant myself, I need some extras for both daycare and personal use.
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I have DCM that wants to start her new baby at 12ish weeks, I really don't want to but that is another story.
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Help! My 3 month old just started daycare last week. Today was his 2nd Monday. He did not nap at the beginning of last week but he did much better as...
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Has anyone ever had babies who they did OT with to get them to learn how to chew/eat food?
My just turned 9 mo, still doesn't eat food. The only... -
"A sheet was used to tie him around his thighs and around his arms and chest," said the Millers. "It was told to us that it was a tactic...
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Hi everyone, hoping for some advice here.
Last week a new little one joined our class (9 weeks) and has had great days so far. DCM has... -
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I have a 4 month old who has been with me for 6 weeks. She only attends 2 days a week and has failed to adjust to being here. As a result... -
That's how long 5 mo dcb slept today.
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Would you be firm about this?
So this is about my new bf infant who struggles with bottle feed and mom is, um, less than accurate in her... -
I currently have 5 little ones enrolled. Three of them have been enrolled for a while, and two are brand new.
I am allowed to have 6 little... -
Where would I go to find a thorough and detailed list of requirements for home daycare in Virginia?
I have one question specifically about... -
I am starting my first infant this week. He is 1 year old so not super young and can crawl. Not walking yet.
Would it be reasonable to... -
I have a 4 month old that takes about 20-30 minutes to finish 3 ounces. It wasn't originally this way... dck would **** down ounces, but dcm thought it...
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Hello all, I'm new to the site because I have a question I can't seem to get a straight answer on. I've been working in the infant room for about a year...
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So I have a 5 mo dcg. She is the easiest happiest baby ever! But! Lately she has not been napping. I change her, feed her while rocking her. Close to...
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I have a 5 month old baby here who wears 18 month pants and 24 month tops. She weighs 25 pounds. Cries A LOT (inconsolable sometimes, sometimes just...
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Feeling frustrated. I work in a daycare in CT. Just been told we can no longer allow infants to sleep in a stroller, so when a baby falls asleep when...
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I had a 3 year old go off to preschool in September, late summer I got a call from his Mom ( we will call her #1) asking if I would have an infant opening... -
I'm not a daycare provider. Rather I'm the parent of a 4 mo old who just started daycare last week. She has always been a very demanding child - wanting...
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Wow, I have been receiving several calls lately! Mostly for full time, infant care. I only have one p/t spot left!
A family called last week... -
I have an infant interview next week. I was wondering what are some main points to hit on during the interview.
I have not had an infant... -
I have a baby that is 3 months old. She pukes every time you feed her. It doesn't matter if its 1 ounce or a full bottle. It doesn't matter if you burp...
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The family that was going to take my under 2 opening lost her job. She may take the one in June. I will be having many openings come June and under 2... -
I have a 3 month old dcb whose parents ONLY feed him his bottles by sitting him in his bouncer or car seat and prop his bottles. Literally any time he...
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dck who is 3 months old sounds very congested. She has been this way for about a week now. Her nose isn't running and she isn't coughing but a few times... -
I have a 12 week old dcb (my nephew) and I just don't know what to do with him.
He is already rolling from front to back and apparently... -
I have a 4 month old, has been here since he was 6 weeks old. He started sleeping through the night at 8 weeks, 9-10 hour stretches, and we all think...
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Hi, I am looking and can't find any pictures of infant only areas. I have put up a half wall and sectioned off a portion of my space to have young infants... -
So this is the second week with the 4 1/2 mo old. Last week her naps were about 1n 1 1/2 each, but today they have been 30 or less minutes, this is CRAZY....
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but how do you bottle feed a wee tiny newborn? Like, literally newborn? She's being born today and I'll probably be watching her starting Monday...
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At my daycare center, we drop our infant off in the mornings in the toddler room. I thought infants were supposed to be kept separate since that room...
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I have an infant in care who is in the process of finding the right/suitable formula. DCP's are going back and forth between milk based, soy based and...
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My infant (4 mos) hasn't pooped in about 40 hours. I've tried giving her warm water, but can't remember what else to try. I remember giving mine a few...
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Help! I need a link or advice or something...
It's dcg first day. She's 3 months, breasted, and I just tried to feed her for the first... -
Today is my first day with two littles (3 mos and 4 mos).
So far, so good, as both came in sleeping and are still sleeping.
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I am a 33 year old mom to 3 kids (10, 9, and 3 year old). My mother has actually been running a daycare since I was an 8th grader... -
I'm getting a 4-week-old baby boy in care next Monday. He's tiny and beautiful and squishy and he gurgles and he smells so freakin' good!
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I have a question about the infant that I watch, he eats about every 15 mins to half an hour, is there a way to break him of this and just have him eat... -
I have a new 5 month old who just started. His mom is a teacher so she started bringing him a couple of mornings a week the beginning of August. Mom...
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How much and how often would you say a 6 week old, formula baby should be eating? On average, in your experience.
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I care for a a baby who is just now 5 months old. He has a very, very large soft spot and even though it is slowly getting smaller is still about 4x3...
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So I think there were a couple of people with new babies starting today. How is the day going?
I started a 3 month old little boy today... -
I'm starting new 3 month old Monday and I'm so excited! My state requires I keep a feeding schedule on file and adjust as necessary every 3 months....
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I know a lot of you don't hold spots for a long period of time, but it's been so slow here that I'm willing to work with anyone at this point. I got...
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Hi All,
I currently have a group of 5 just turned 2 to just turned 3 yr olds. I am looking for advise of what I need to have and what problems... -
I just started a 9 month old yesterday. He fussed all day and is doing the same today. He is fed, changed, and just woke up. The only time he is quiet... -
My new little teeny is here today. He is being a perfect angel...eating, sleeping, smiling and is so cute! Anyway, I should know this because it's only... -
As of right now I don't have any infants. However, I have to mom that are PG and they would like their babies to come once born.
I have... -
When you first start feeding Rice cereal, how long do you continue to feed this one type of cereal before adding the oatmeal or other single grain cereals?...
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I have a 5 month old who wants to be held all the time and just cries when in swing, bouncer, floor. I make sure he is clean, fed and has had naps. I...
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OMG she's so precious and so tiny! My boys were both piggies when they were born so I got cheated out of having a newborn, They were the size of 6 week...
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I have a little boy in my daycare who is 19 months old. He is only here 1 or 2 days a week. He is still breastfed to sleep at home and often held for... -
Or at one time? I have him from 1-5 and he barely sleeps here. If he does, it's 10-15 minutes in the 4 hours that he's here. At home today he napped...
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I have a question for those of you on the food program. I have an infant (3mo) who comes 3 afternoons a week from 1pm-5pm. Because he's so little he...
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I've been licensed since July but didn't intend on starting daycare until November because I had my 4th baby in September. November came and went and...
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I just wondered how you all entertain infants in the 4-8 moth range. My variable hrs moms baby who is 6 month, is very needy, and if he is not geing held...
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how much do normal 9 wk olds drink? I have a bf baby who always seems hungry, I know she is but mom is trying so so hard and just not getting enough...
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I am in Baby Love!!! My new one started this morning,... 8 weeks old and just a bundle of love!!!
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So I am very happy that my 10 week old dcb started today and so happy to be growing my daycare.
He comes only in the afternoon for a few hours.... -
I just began watching a 2 month od, mom said he took bottles from her. he's hungry but will not take the bottle from me. sorry he's shrieking as i hold...
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What kind of fee do you charge for holding a spot for an unborn infant? I have a few mother's asking me and thus far it's been when I'm not able to take...
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question: how do u make a parent happy and keep her 4month old on her back? this child is rolling now and when i go to get from naps she is on her tummy..mom... -
I am trying to figure out a way to incorporate some sort of curriculum into my daycare. My problem is that the kids are all 2 and under. I pull out...
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I got a call today for a 7mo infant, 3 days a week. If I took the baby, I would have to term a SAb who comes after school. I've had the SA for 2 years...