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I am in the process of writing my policy handbook for my licensing and i'm at a little bit of a loss on how to word things. I'm very much a get to the...
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Could you share your weekly rates (or a range, if you are more comfortable with that) and the area of the country you live in? I am thinking of switching...
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When i first started my daycare a year ago, i told a potential family that I will not be increasing my rates every year for existing families, only new... -
Been getting a lot of inquiries for
FT one week then off the next
FT one week then PT the next
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Hello! I been browsing this forum for the past couple of months. I am plannning to open my on in home childcare sometime next year (aiming for September)... -
I am in the process of getting my license and trying to find out the average cost of home daycare in my area. This task has been the hardest thing ever....
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:confused:OK! So i am gathering all paper work and getting things together .. I"m just stuck on prices.. I'm going to provide care from ages 6weeks...
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I am reevaluating my current program and I am curious as to how you come up with your rate.
When I started 6 years ago I just went with... -
I already have my holidays (paid and unpaid) hammered out and in my contract but I've run into a bit of a dilemma with wording.
I did... -
i am extremely stressed out and could use lots of advice from you all. So i started my in home childcare about 1 year ago and was clueless as what to...
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I lost a family about 6 weeks ago because my price was too high! The Mom loved my program (field trips, curriculum, no T. V., fenced in playground, arts...
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One great thing I got my group licensehappyface. But I never claimed before. HELP me tell parents that they have to pay for spot and not week and I charge... -
My area is getting flooded with SAHMs and VERY cut-throat amongst all the providers and facilities. I really do think that the demand cannot support the...
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I have a parent (friend/aquaintance) who wants me to start watching her baby in February, she is a teacher so will have summers off.
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Just curious to find out what my fellow California providers charge for a FT infant.
I'm in so cal and I charge $175/week.
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I met this lady looking for childcare MONTHS ago. She called me and wanted to see my place right away. She sounded pretty desperate... -
Really- why do I take my time to make up a contract & a policy book when the dcp don't even bother to read them???
My newest dcm came... -
I have an interview today with a teacher and I have never dealt with this situation before with having summers off. I REALLY want this family so I don't...
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Hi. I'm working on my PHB for the first of the year and since I want a few things changed before I add new families, I keep seeing people refer to your... -
I can say I only accept full timers till I'm blue, but I figured that parents won't push the issue and I won't bend if I set a minimum weekly fee regardless...
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What does everyone do regarding their Vacation/Sick Time (When a child is sick or on Vacation with their family). Do you charge full rate? half rate?...
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I have a 3 yo dcb that I've had since he was 7 months old. He is an only child and spoiled rotten. He knows my rules but usually once a day he defies...
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Hey all, I charge $140 for a regular week and my regular hours are
7:30-5:30. I had a lady call and ask about two kids for 7:30-6:00 as she wouldn't... -
Dcm just came and picked up dcg earlier than normal. Full days in contract are 4 hours up to 8 hrs, half days are anything less than 4 hrs. It was 10... -
Is there a website I can research average daycare rates for this year and the state of New York. I have search online but can't seem to find a good s...
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It always just floors me when people complain to me about the cost of child care! I make a decent living at it, but let's face it! I figured up my hourly... -
Right now my rates are by the day - 3 days is this much, 4 days, etc
I've been thinking about changing it to hours. Those of you that do hourly... -
I have a school teacher family that takes the summer "off" she pays only a daily rate for the days her child is here.
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I am a small in home daycare, I have all part time kids. I have one family that has 3 children 6,5,2. THe mom pays 120 a week for parttime kids.The mom...
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I have a PT dcb starting soon. They want approx 3 days a week. It will be different days each week. Because she is a nurse I am sure some weeks will be...
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I'm just curious....
We all seem to share here because it's extremely helpful and we're all in the same business BUT we're far enough away... -
Do you charge your state pay parents as much as your private pay parents, or do you charge what the state will pay you?
I do not have any... -
I have been considering leaving my job doing in home daycare for almost a year now. I really love working with children and I have a 2 yr old daughter...
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I've been reading posts in the forum for quite some time and they have all been really helpful. I do need some advice though, so here goes...
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I have to increase my rates on my current parents. In the past, I have always just increased the incoming/new families. But I have kids that are here...
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I've been doing childcare for a little over a year. I'm thinking of raising my rates. How much of an increase seems fair? $5/week for those who do...
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I'm starting an in-home day care currently very small. I have one permenant client and another child that is off and on. The problem is with my permenant... -
Our daycare lady has us update our records every year, sign a new policy etc. Well there are a few updates to the policy and one of them is a preschool...