I have a five week old, my second child. He will be starting at a small home daycare when he is about 10 weeks old.
I've been reading a...
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I just started a set of siblings yesterday. The kids were great besides the older one had a hard time with food and was a bit rough with my younger kids....
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Looking for advice or tips other than baby wearing.
I just opened my daycare, I have my own 12 week old baby and took on a 15 week old baby who... -
On my 2nd week with new DCB. He's almost 9 months and chunky as heck. They just pulled him out of his old home daycare because they found out she was...
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I just read on some websites that they have linked swaddling babies to SIDS. I just thought I'd let you guys know. If you Google 'swaddling babies SIDS',... -
what do you do? I have a 2 month old DCB who won't sleep unless he's in a swing. Or he'll fall asleep as soon as I put him on his belly for tummy time.... -
My 8 month old son got hurt at his daycare on 3 separate occasions within a couple weeks.. The injuries resulted with multiple scars and some bruises... -
in case anyone want to read....sounds like one of the deaths mentioned was positional asphyxiation in a swing, another was unsafe bedding/sleeping arrangement...
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I currently have 3 toddlers, and will have 2 babies. After my maternity leave I will have mine and another newborn starting. The main thing I'm worried...
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Silly question....I have an infant (8 mos) in my care. Can be in a room in a crib out of my sight? It is 10 feet away from me. There is just too much... -
I have a 15 mth old girl in my dc.
When she turned one I put her in a "toddler zone".
I did it to keep the older kids happy.... -
What to do with my 2 1/2 dcb who is oblivious to his surroundings??? This little boy could care less what or who is around him, if it's toys he steps... -
I have a five month old that flips over the second I lay him down in his crib.
He turns over, puts his bum in the air, and his thumb in... -
Silly question I know, but I noticed yesterday when my 9 month old dcb was taking a nap that his hood from his hoodie got in front of his face and basically...
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Has anybody ever had an infant that just doesn't sleep? I have an 11 week old, he was here today from 8-5, he slept for maybe an hour total and that... -
I have in my care a 3 year old, a 2 year old, a 18 months old, 8 months old and 10 week old. All of the kids are at different stages of play and I'm...
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I am a somewhat new member to this forum. I have been working with young children for a little over ten years (five of them as a family child care provider)...
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What kind of Pack N Plays have you found that you like the best? The mattresses all seem to be so bad, I feel bad putting the babies to sleep in them....
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So after reading on here about "baby Zones" I decided to use one. In 22
years of doing childcare in my home I had never done... -
I have a new 9 week old that just started yesterday, at home he sleeps on his tummy. I am not comfortable putting him down on his tummy but he will not...
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I just started watching a little girl who is 8.5months. If i put her down all she does is cry, and I mean cry. She has been with me for over 2 weeks....
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SIDS is such a horrible thing. This provider must be broken hearted as well as her family. I don't know how providers recover from this.
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I am getting beyond frustrated. All of the children in my group will not leave the six month old alone for one minute. If I am feeding him the three year... -
I didn't want to chime in on the california thread as I'm not remotely near there and don't want anyone to think I'm picking on their rule, LOL, but I'm...
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I hear some of you from California say things like " it's against California law to have a baby sleep upstairs" or " it's against California...
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I am in a bind with my back yard
It is underconstruction and of course during my most FAVORITE time of the year to be outside! I have a really nice,...
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I reopened a year ago after taking two years off, I have things set up differently this time around than I did last time. Our house has a livingroom...
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I am a mother of 4.5 month old triplets and I am having a terrible time trying to institute a nap schedule and synchronize their days. Two are wonderful...
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In my state it's regulation that you're not allowed to use a bumper in the baby's crib. I understand that they're afraid that the little ones may suffocate... -
I don't know that I have a specific question but I would like those with newborns to give me a run down of how their days go. I guess really this could... -
current dilemma: I have a 10 month old DCG and an 8 month old DCG. The 10 month old is very independent, super easy when she is up and roaming with the...
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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... -
Going off of a later post about "Playing with Babies."
I know both of you have said you keep babies and older children apart.... -
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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My son is 4 months old and just started daycare 4 days ago. Prior to daycare his grandfather was watching him at home. The daycare has a webcam and... -
I am very concerned about a situation at a licensed daycare center. What is the policy on handling a child who is biting other children multiple times...