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What would you do about a 20 month old child that is not handling the transition to having a baby brother very well? Mom and dad are both in their second...
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Five days.
Just five days till I close for 8 months of maternity leave. I only have two kids right now since I chose not to enroll any... -
I'm planning on taking 8weeks for maternity leave (2weeks prior to due date and 6 weeks after) I have a tendency to have early labor as was the case with...
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What is your maternity leave policy? I never have had one in my contract and now I’m regretting it. One mom is on leave now and was not planning on... -
First of all good morning all hope your Easter was blissful , so I'm 37 weeks pregnant and I finally gave out my maternity plan to DCPs 2 weeks ago im...
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Welp, I’m pregnant! Just found out over the weekend and totally was not planned. I have a 20 month old already. I should be due around March. I opened... -
That's the minimum age in my state. I have a family that lives around the corner and is looking into their options.
They seem like they'd... -
Hello providers,
I would love if you were able to give me advice on this situation. I'm sure someone has had a parent like this. I had... -
Trump made a speech on Tuesday proposing new federal subsidies for child care. He would allow childcare to be tax deductible. That would be a boon for...
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I'm really starting to regret that I didn't take some time off before my baby is born. My due date is Friday and I'm starting to not feel great. I only...
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I have a full time employee who happens to be my cousin. She's incredible with the kids, so reliable it's not even funny, and I dearly love her. She's...
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I have written a few threads about downsizing recently, so I apologize this is a bit of a continuation. I have been gradually downsizing my current group...
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We found out we were pregnant over 6 weeks ago and my own children just were told mommy is going to have a baby. For that reason, we are going to announce...
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I run a licensed home daycare and just found out we are expecting our second child happyface. I am wondering how long I should wait until telling my daycare...
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I have a current DCM who is expecting in September. DCD just told me at last pickup that DCM plans on keeping their 2 year old home with her during maternity...
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Something on another thread got me to thinking.
Do you allow older siblings to stay at home for maternity leave and keep their spot? ... -
This is what I have for my section of my contract for paid provider days.....
Provider Vacation & Personal Days
The provider... -
I have just open my own daycare/preschool. I accept children 2.5 and up. Well, all of a sudden my husband and I have decided to have another child! I...
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Do you expect that the older child will take at least a few days off after the birth?
I was shocked when I received an email that dcm had... -
How much maternity leave did you take? I have had an uncomplicated pregnancy so far but surely don't want to overdue it after the baby is born. I'm due... -
I started my licensed home daycare 11/01/13 and found out I was pregnant almost immediately. Surprise! Lol. I am due in June and currently only have a...
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Hi everyone I have a couple questions regarding maternity leave.
My first question is actually a little unrelated, My mom and I are planning... -
Those of you currently expecting or past, how much time did you take off? We are planning to expand our family and I'm trying to sort out the details...
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I'm just wondering how long you worked up until during your pregnancies ? I'm about 33 weeks now and was planning on working up until my due date. However,...
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I know I am killing you all with these questions.....(as evidenced by nobody responding to my last thread :
:::...I know I know, I'm sorry...I don't...
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What has been your experience with taking maternity leave? I would like to take 7 weeks off but I'm very afraid of loosing families. Do you have advi...
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Hi! I'm working on finishing my handbook before I open in a month and was wondering how everyone handles your own maternity leave..I'm not pregnant and...
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I am due with my first child in at the beginning of August
I operate my daycare full time Monday-Friday 6:00am-5:30pm. I have told parents I am only...
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Oh my goodness.
I am frantic. I had a DCF return this week from maternity leave. I gave her our new contract that includes the newborn.... -
My policy is that when a mom goes on materinty leave I charge her full price for the older siblings spot and charge her for the baby when it starts. ...
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When it comes close to the due date do you keep parents on notice and they have back up plans ready? Do you close a week before your due date soyou have... -
Well...I see this time and time again. The parent who has a baby...takes the year maternity leave and in that year...doesn't let anyone else look after...
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Hi! I'm in need of opinions/ideas on how to handle maternity leave and extended leave for one of my families. Here's the situation: DCM is a teacher so...
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Another question here...
So i am 6 months and due in October....I told my parents I plan on taking 1 or 2 weeks off when I have the baby....and... -
So I have had DCG since she was 3 months old and she just turned 3 years old. Her mom is now pregnant with baby #2. Last time I spoke to her, both children... -
With doing an In Home Day Care, how long do you take off? We are planning on having a baby around July next year if I am able to get pregnant right away...
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Logged out on purpose...
So, one of my dcm's has been on maternity leave for the last few months....I have her other child here (15 month old)... -
So add me to the prego list!
Sooo I just told some of my families I am expecting, well my daughter did! And after they congragulated... -
We had our baby girl two weeks ago on our son's 2nd birthday! I had planned on taking a short maternity leave, and brought the kids back in yesterday,... -
I just found out today that DCM is pregnant!
She mentioned that she would be taking 3 or 4 months of maternity leave so she would be home... -
I need some advice/guidance/someone to calm me/tell me Im nuts/ I don't know - a list of a few things going through my head! This is the story in brief.... -
I am due for my 2nd child in September 12. I am a NYS registered daycare provider, I plan to take 2 months off but I know with my other son I had to take... -
I'm just curious what does your contracts say about you as the provider having a maternity leave and do you charge? Becuase i'm treating as vacation,...
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I finally pulled together everything that you guys have taught me the last few months and made a handbook and a contract. No more drop in fees. Late...
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I have been caring for 2 1/2 yo dcg since she was 3 months old. Her mom is pregnant and we were discussing plans for her taking her maternity leave. ...
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Hello all... Im curious about maternity leave. I run daycare from my home, but im curious of how much is enough time?? what have any of you done for maternity... -
I am posting here because I am at my wit's end. I am looking for advice about how to proceed with an issue at our child care center. My heart is literally... -
Ok...funny story. My oldest is almost 10, youngest is almost 5. So we decide we are done having kids for sure, and hubby gets a vasectomy. 2 weeks... -
I took 12 weeks with each of my two kids, but I was working part-time in an office, and I was allowed 12 weeks per FMLA. I'm not sure 12 weeks would... -
So some of you know I am going through a situation right now with a family that has given notice.
Issue at hand.
The DCP... -
So I have a family with two siblings in my care who just turned in notice. I was a little shocked that they gave notice, as they were supposed to be out...
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So when you have a family go on maternity leave, do you change your contract if there is a change in the days that their child will attend the DC?...
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So I'm in labor. Last night I was having regular contractions for about 6 hours and made the call to take DD to my sister and close daycare for today...
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Hi there,
Looking for Maternity Leave posts...I am preggo, and will be having a C-Section, so I will have to have time off....
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I am curious as to how the rest of you conduct cancellations/time offs and maternity leave. I am struggling with when to charge when not to charge. if...05-19-2011, 08:58 PM -
This is my last week!!! I am starting my 5 month maternity leave, so Thursday is my last day until October!!!!. I am sending each child home with all... -
This is what I have so far. I'm thinking about adding a thid paragraph about holding fees for those wanting to enroll a second or third child, but right...
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I'm all about details and organization so this is really driving me nuts! Please share your thoughts.
I have a holding fee contract, which... -
Is this pretty self-explanatory? I took bits and pieces and put it together to make sense to me. This is in my basic contract because I want the families...03-08-2011, 11:46 AM
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I posted this elsewhere but had no response so I am moving it here. I hope someone can give me some feedback. I am really in a pinch...
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This is all hypothetical so please bare with me.
Say you have a dck who's mom is pregnant. She wants you to hold a spot for the baby. Do... -
How do you handle a parent taking maternity leave? Do they still have to pay full price? Do you allow them so long without paying? Do you require the... -
I am almost to the halfway point of my pregnancy (18 weeks along!) and since it's the beginning of the year, I am sending home a letter to all my daycare...
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I'll try to keep this short. I have a 18mo dcb that I interviewed with when he was an infant. Dad was laid off at the time, so I never started watching... -
When DD was born 3 years ago, I could barely handle being on my own with her when DH went back to work after one week. I was exhausted (lost a TON of...
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I have a pregnant mom (i watch her 1yr old dd) that asked me what I offer for Maternity Leave.
I was so confused.
She went... -
So my husband and I are tying to conceive and as we all know there is no "paid leave" for providers. At least not an extensive one. Also it's...
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Hi folks! Im a mother of 1 and have a baby on the way and am curious.. for you day care providers, when one of your moms takes maternity leave(and keeps...
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I posted earlier on here about how much time is a reasonable amount for a daycare provider to take off after having a baby, in which I got great responses...
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Okay...... I am due in December and I am not sure how long I should take off with this baby! This is my 3rd child. I started daycare after my first born....
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I posted earlier about what is a fair price to charge teacher-families to hold their spot over the summer, and this question sort of falls under the same... -
I was going to drag up the maternity leave thread but decided against it. Word of advice to any pregnant women out there. Take as LONG as you can after...
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Have any of you had a child while you were a childcare provider? My husband and I are trying to conceive a baby and I was wondering what every else did...
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I've got two families on my waiting list right now (yay!), but since this is the first time I've had anyone waiting, I'm not sure what the ethical way...
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I own an in-home childcare and keep mostly teacher's kids. I will not have kids over the summer, and I need to have them re-sign their contracts before... -
Disclaimer: I may just be a little hormonal but I don't think I'm being irrational.
Okay, so about 2 months ago, a mom, we'll call her... -
my hubby and i just found out we are expecting our second child next september...yay! any advice on how other people have worked out drs appts and any... -
I just started home daycare a few months ago and one of my moms is expecting in Nov. I was wondering how payment usually works with a Maternity leave?...