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by MichaelAs a parent looking for childcare, it's crucial to find a daycare center or a childminder who will provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child....
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by CountryRoadsWhen do you meet with new clients?
I used to do Saturdays, but now that doesn't really work with it being summer because our weekends are...-
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Help! I haven’t been doing this for very long and so I’m not I made a mistake that I’m sure you’ll all shake your heads at but now I don’t know...
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by GuestI had an interview with a family that has one child who will be two in November. Currently, my infant spots are full and I will not have an infant opening...
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by TSDaycareI like to do mine during nap time, as not to hold up my evenings. Just curious what everyone else does?
I feel like my parents want to...-
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by LeslieGI'm just curious when you all prefer to initially meet with families. I usually prefer to meet after care hours only for safety reasons. I know I may...
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by LadyK8At what point would you consider parents a no-show when waiting for them to arrive for an interview?
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by Blackcat31Welcome to the forum!
I think whether a family signs on or not depends on a lot of things. Is your area over saturated with providers?...-
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I have been interviewing to fill openings in my daycare. I have had about 2 a week for the past month. But not getting much when it comes to sign ups....
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by zagbeeHi all! I've been lurking around for quite some time, but this is my first post. happyface
I just had my licensing inspection today and...-
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by Second HomeI have noticed here that many providers do interviews during hours of care .
I never do a first interview during care hours .If they wold like...-
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by daycaredivaand a new dcb started this morning, earlier than I would like to open, but parents seemed great so I was willing to try it.
They dropped...-
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by _Dana_First, I want to THANK YOU all for the wealth of knowledge and information you provide on running programs from your homes and centers! :hug: I have lurked...
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by JeepGirl6My last interview was a no show after it was scheduled twice. I have an interview this Wednesday for a 19 month old, full time M-F. I am so excited! I...
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by JoseyJoI have a big problem saying no to families that are not a good fit before and/or at the interview. How do you guys do it?
Today I got...-
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by nanglgrlI took advice that I read on here and have done several interviews for my one opening. I told the families I would make a final determination on Friday....
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by EchoMomFun question:
How many interviews have you done this year?
How many interviews did you do in your first year?
How many...-
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by JeepGirl6During interviews for potential families, when they tell you they will let you know in a week (next Friday) their decision because they have other interviews,...
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by AbigailI'm so sad. I had two tours lined up this weekend. I have not had anyone new enrolled since February and I did maybe 2-3 tours since then. I have...
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by Kym2098I just interviewed my 3rd dcf. And I'm always so nervous when conducting the interviews!
I don't think it shows... I wish I could say over time...
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Provider for 3 years now.....but getting ready for my 1st interview tomorrow for a newborn. Up until this point, I have never had an interview with complete...
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by TGPIII am getting interviews like crazy. (2-3 a week.) Most seem to go very well. (There was a bad apple.) Most say they will let me know but I never hear...
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by AbigailI already will have my friend's two kids in my daycare next month, so I technically have kids enrolled. I never did a formal interview with my friend,...
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by daycareSO last night I had an interview with a family of a 2 year old boy. The family seemed ok, I was not 100% sold on them at first, but was following through...
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by OneluckymomI've heard you guys have had calls from other providers and I'm sure I have too
but I was wondering how you know you are getting a call from one. ...
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by ZoeThis morning I get a call on my cell phone for an infant and preschool opening. The mother works at WalMart and her preschooler would need to ride the...
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and I'm so excited! I have two interviews next week. I thought I only had one full-time spot available, but looking at it I realized that if I send DD...
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Just scheduled an interview for tonight at 6!! (that's in one hour and 50 minutes,
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I'm so happy!! It's for a two year old now with...-
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by AbigailI have seen some ads for accepting applications referring to applying to have your child in a home daycare. I've seen this before for high-end and expensive-to-no-end...
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by wdmmomI am interviewing for a few openings and I have turned down all possible prospects but 2 that I have yet to interview.
Is it me or do you...-
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by KEG123I went weeks without hearing anything from anyone about needing child care. I was getting so discouraged!! Then within the last 4 days I've gotten 3 phone...
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by spud912Ok, so I have done several interviews and have narrowed my one vacancy to two boys. I was wondering if you all could help me make up my mind!
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by WImomWhen your doing an interview with a family and your not thinking they are a good fit do you say something right then or wait to email or call them later?...
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by KEG123From the local CCR&R for a 3 day job (the moms in town for business) so I told her my rate for the 3 days and we'll see what happens!!
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Why does the process have to be so hard? Grrr. My baby is now a month old and I've found my rhythm so I started to advertise again starting last weekend....
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by MG&LsmomSince my thread got deleted when I got banned this weekend I'm starting again.
I've worked in centers and as a private nanny, but never...-
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by laundrymomok, I seriously just had a call for childcare ,.. they wanted to know if I was of a mixed race? caught me off guard but I said yes, Im mexican, english,...
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by MaryFlowersI am wondering what is your screening process, if any, for making sure that the family and child is a good fit for your business and home.
Do you...-
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by sahm2threeI am full! I am happy to be full, but wonder if I should really reconsider being so full. I have the following ages: 5 mo, 8 mo, 13 mon, 23 mo, 2.5...
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by chouavangWhat do you do when you have someone interested? Interview and decide? What do you do for interviews? The questions you ask and questions they ask you?...
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by FrancineDo any of you ask for references during an interview? I have a list of references ready if somebody asks me for them but do you ask them?
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So as I'm conducting interviews I'm noticing that my opening time of 7:30a is getting pushed farther and farther back.
I think I'm just...-
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I don't know what is going on but my kids (3yr old twins) have been behaving so badly since I started the childcare. I'm sure most of it is jealousy...
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by tenderheartsI was wondering how many days off other daycare providers generally took during the year? I generally don't take off many days, mine are usually a friday...
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by misolI am a new provider who just recently filled all my spots. I was desperate so I kind of took what I could get. Luckily I am not having any major problems...
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