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I really need your advise about opening childcare center.I knew all procedures of opening in-home daycare and...
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We are planning to open a childcare center in Illinois.
So the site does not have an outdoor play area but it is a huge... -
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My family is currently relocating to Michigan for my husband's job. He is an engineer and my background is in youth... -
I already posted this on two other forums on reddit, which i got no response so im hoping someone here could give some insight into this.
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We are planning to move in the next 10 months. I will be expanding my daycare in the new home. I live in a state where you have to actually live in the...
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Hi all! I have been babysitting for almost 20 years now. I have had success and downfalls
. I have never been licensed or registered. i am now doing...
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I would like to open a daycare in my studio 1st floor apt, and it does not have a exit . I would have to knock down the wall that will lead to the backyard...
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Hello I’m looking to start a daycare in Virginia Beach Virginia
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Thanks much for putting this wonderfully informational portal, you've been of great help to numerous people like me.
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I am having a bit of a back and forth with myself on what to do and am looking for some insight and opinions.
I starting working in a... -
I am really wanting to open a daycare in california. I know most of what i need to do it and have lots of experience but I am curious how it would work...
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I am about to get my in-home childcare license inspection in MA. The space is set up, my handbook and contract are written. Curriculum... -
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I am new to the forum and new to Child Care. I am a real estate investor who has a piece of property prime for a Child Care Facility....07-03-2019, 12:10 PM -
Im fairly new at this daycare business. Started in November. Licensed in Wa state. I have a little boy who is in head start, his contract hours are 11-6pm....
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About a month ago, I did a trial day with a daycare and although baby cried at first, I observed the daycare workers and felt real... -
I live in ATL southern area and I wanted to open a home daycare. The bright start licensing requirement are strict and I found out my subdivision will...
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Hi everyone! I am looking to make a career change and want to open up my own daycare. I'm wondering if anyone has advice for this journey, thank you!
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Friend & I are starting up a daycare center (PA). Having trouble finding a building, I suggested finding a house and using as a center rather than...
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I read a lot in this forum and realized that I need some advice before I open my business.
I am applying the license(it will done in 2... -
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I am looking for some help regarding daycare center openings process... Is anyone in California and opened a center with CUP permit....02-07-2019, 05:02 PM -
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I'm New here. I'm looking to open a daycare center, not from home. I am thinking about seeking to care for 30 children. I have... -
We all have our strong points when we don't back down and I know some of you have strong backbones in every aspect of your business. But what about those...
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I’m currently in school for ECE, I’m also a associate teacher in an early learning center. Unfortunately I’m employed with one of the lowest paying...
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Hi, I'm starting my own daycare and I live in Dallas TX. I have all forms filled out and ready to submit but I need help. Where should I start first?
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Hi all, i am in process of purchasing an already operating daycare. Can anybody please suggest ways how to verify how many kids are currently really enrolled?...
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Hi are Daycare Center Business always profitable. What are the risks associated with it ? If the location is favorable will it run successfully under...
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I will be opening a childcare center towards the end of this year and am wondering what you all suggest. What were some of your big items that you love...
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Hello Everyone! I'm 39 years old and looking to embark on a new adventure in my life. I live in a small town that has only one daycare center that at... -
Hello! I reside in NYC and just recently decided to open up a home day care. I’ll be moving to a two bedroom apt in May or June and I’m hoping to...
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Hi everyone!
I'm new to this website and have scanned quite a bit, so I apologize if my question is redundant but a lot of the past conversations... -
I currently have an in-home daycare and am legally unlicensed. I get a lot of calls from new soon-to-be moms looking for care. We are a very small community...
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Hi all i m new n planning to do my own day care in home how can i start i have heard that i have to be licensed and then government will provide me 3... -
We started to look around and gather information on opening a center. I have to say....I AM HYPERVENTILATING! Loans, grants, buildings, business plans...... -
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Hi everyone!
I am looking for advice on opening the doors to my home daycare in January. This will be the earliest I want to open post baby and... -
Where did you have the best luck getting clients when you first started your daycare and how long did it take you to fill spots?
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What are the essentials for a new home daycare. I have tons of toys and cots. What curriculum do people use for the pre-k children?
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Think back to when you first started daycare. Was there anything that you had envisioned in your mind about what running a daycare in your home would...
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Ugh... I had a part time infant for 3 months. From day one parents rarely paid unless I reminded them to do so and they squirmed when asked to pay for...
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Im looking to open a daycare center in Philadelphia, Pa. I know all about the licensing requirements and regulations for my state. Im just confised about...
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In order to help figure out the funds required for opening a child care center I need to have an equipment list, to see what I need to purchase. I have...
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I am moving into a house next month (rented) and it is big enough to start and in-home daycare. I've been wanting to do this for a couple years. I have...
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I'm getting ready to open a center and I need help setting up my entity with the building and business. I'm looking for a lawyer in Michigan. Preferably...
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Hello everyone and happy holidays!
Going over my yearly income and overall budget, I realized that the daycare wasn't as profitable as... -
Okay I have been watching this forum for a few months now. Any advice is welcomed because I'm open to suggestions. I'm an assistant director who have...
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Hi, I'm new in here, and I joined because I'm in the process of preparing myself (gathering forms needed, choosing a name, picking rates, etc.) to open...
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I'm 5 months pregnant with my 2nd child and have been trying to open my own daycare for 3 years, before my first was born.
We FINALLY... -
I run an in home daycare. We completed our state registration in October of last year (5 months ago). So far all I've managed to bring in is one little...
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Hi All, new to this site, and to the world of daycare. We are in the early steps of the process, and noticed that a credit check was part of the Licensing...
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Hello everyone!
I have been lurking these forums for a bit now, really learning a lot and getting familiar with it. I live in PA, right outside... -
Hello, I 'm in the processing for open a home daycare and my orientation is on 18 February I live in Md and would have some advice , Please . How ...
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Has anyone ever started as a home daycare and then opened a center after a couple years? I'm in MI and I have had my home daycare for a while and i want... -
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This year I've purchased several items and paid for many things for my daycare that I would like to write off. However, I don't plan to... -
Hello! I am in the process of starting a daycare and i'm looking for an existing facility that I can rent or a building that is adequately set up with...10-15-2015, 08:47 AM
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I am a looking to start a daycare center in Saint Louis. I have got good positive responses from moms around the area and they all are supportive of my...
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Do you have any advice for a yet unlicensed provider in California? Like how to find new children to enroll, how to advertise, what toys to have, etc?...
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Hi every body! My name is Kristin and I just recently opened my family home daycare here in Central FL. I've had tons of inquiries, a few interviews,...
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My wife just got a call from the inspector today and told us she is officially licensed! I am so proud of her!
So this weekend my wife... -
I have only just started my in-home daycare last week, and already feel like I'm failing. Trying to stay positive but finding it difficult. I have a 2...
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Hello everybody,
We're working towards opening a before/afterschool care facility and would love some feedback on what makes a good or... -
Hi! I am in need of some advice. I am currently a elementary school teacher. My goal is to open a home daycare in the summer and eventually open a center....
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Hi! I'm Katrina and I'm a new member so, first, I wanted to introduce myself. Second, I wanted to know if anyone had any tips on starting a daycare center...
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We are in the process of looking for a space for our new center in the Chicago area. Any advice on the pitfalls of starting new? What were the unexpected...
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I am starting a home daycare in my mother's home. Should I register as a sole proprietorship or LLC? I would want her home to be full protected in case...
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So excited (and a little scared:-) but I finally made it 100% official! Had to go through local zoning hearings, loan dept., etc. etc. But months later...
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I just moved to the Lubbock, Texas area and I am wanting to start a "Listed Family Home" Daycare. My focus will be on teaching Pre-K. I am...
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I am selling all of my daycare books on how to start a daycare and also how to be sucessfull at the business. They are all in like... -
Im looking to start a home daycare. Does anyone have any resources for discounted furniture and supplies?
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Hello everyone! I'm new to the site..heard about it from the babycenter home daycare board!
I have just recently started watching 2 children (siblings,...
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Admin: BlackCat posted this in another thread and I thought it would be a good place to post this in the Parent Category. We don't know who the original...
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I've been in the childcare industry, as staff for about 10 years now and I've always wanted to start my own. I was originally going to start in my home...
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Hi all! I am starting a new daycare center in the corporate heart of Houston with a friend. We are passionate about children and want to provide the very...
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I opened my daycare about a year ago, because I was filing for divorce from my husband for many, very good, reasons. He has straightened up his life...
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Hi! I've been lurking around the boards and finally decided to register! I'm a SAHM of 3, and I'm looking to open my own Family Home Center. I've been...
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Wow, I just typed this huge post and it disappeared!
I will start again... And sorry that this is so long, I have a lot of questions. Please... -
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I want to open a daycare center and I've found a lot of good information about licensing and the steps it takes to do this and so on,... -
Has anyone bought a house to run a daycare out of? I was thinking it would be a better investment than rent, plus if the daycare flopped I would own...
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Why there are so many foreclosure in Day Cares in GA? I am new member and interested in potentially getting in to Day Care business by purchasing one...
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Hey there! Well I'm new to this site and just had a few Q's
My family and I are planning on opening a childcare center in the Orlando area.... -
So I posted here earlier that I'm a bit nervous about the decision I made to open a daycare. I'm still feeling this way, but not as much as I was. Construction...
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Hi all im new on this forum and appreciate the wealth of information im getting from here.
I'm looking to open my own Child Learning Center... -
I am opening up a daycare in january 2014 and im doing everything i can to learn how i am supposed to do the whole tax thing. What should i keep receipts...
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Hollo, I want to open a daycare center in Texas. Im taking a directors course this June.
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Hi Everyone, I am planning on opening a home daycare in September in CT. Now in CT you have to send in this DCF authorization release form. My father...
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Did any of you start your home daycare because you wanted a BUSINESS?
i see alot of ppl started because they wanted to care for their own... -
I have been officially licensed for about 2 months now and i still only have two children keep thinking i need to get a job to pay my bills. Just not...
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I hope you guys don't mind me venting here ... but I just need to. I'm waiting for my license approval, and I got a response tonight - I apparently missed...
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I was wondering for the ones that have started their day cares if they could share what mistakes they have made in the beginning, and along the way.... -
I'm new! To this site. I've been doing home based child care for 3 years. It's been a journey for sure! I'm here looking for ideas, support, and to make...
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Hi I was wondering if I could get some advise. I am planning on starting an unregistered and unlicensed daycare in January while I work on becoming licensed....
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I was just informed by my inspector that I can actually begin the preschool at our commercial building as long as it is not a full day. It's a large...
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I'm am so excited! What a whole lot of work it was. I'm sure that there will be a few things left to do, but it is done. Finally!
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Dh and I are considering building a house on some land we own. Alot depends on whether we could sell our current home.
So, if we do this,... -
I have been let go from my job of 10 years. I have worked in the corporate world for 23 years and have two college degrees (one in Accounting/one in... -
Hi! My name is Julia and I have had an in-home daycare or 2 years now and I want to begin the process of opening a daycare center. I know this is completely...
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Hi. I am thinking about getting into in home daycare. I have been a teacher for 8 years now. Loved teaching, but NCLB has really ruined it for me more...
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I have been thinking of opening a day care center here in Texas. However would like to know how much it would cost to open the doors... -
There was a tread on here for a diff. state and didn't notice anything for AZ regulations.
It looks like we will be walking away from... -
I want to start day care center in my home. I am good with little children. I enjoy playing with kids. As a matter of fact, given the chance, I would...11-19-2011, 07:21 AM
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Hi, my name is Erica. I am currently enrolled in taking a class in December to start my own in home day care in Indiana. I am nervous. I want to be sure... -
Hi there! I am just in need of getting this out! I have been doing daycare for about 2 years now, and presently, I only care for one 9 mo. old who I've... -
Thinking of Starting a daycare for the first time, any tips or advice? -
can a daycare legally charge you for their vacation when you have to find dayceare somewhere else for that time, plus child care assistance won't cover...
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I have my 2 toddlers at home, 3 yrs and 4 yrs, plus a 2 month old.
I need to make extra cash, so i am thinking real hard should i watch... -
I have a question..does anyone know what the rules are for: Quitting your job as a daycare teacher (in a center) and starting up your own home daycare?... -
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The corporate world had beaten my wife and I to our knees and we have searched high and low...and within, and we have concluded... -
Hi, my name is Chum Sserunkuuma, currently working as a researcher and professor at a local university in Uganda. My wife resigned her job as a secretary...
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I am comtemplating the idea of running a family daycare and am trying to get a feeling of the business.
I would like to ask... -
My sister and I are planning on starting a daycare from our home. I'm a certified teacher and she has a degree in business and marketing. We'd love advice... -
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I am in the process of obtaining my licenses and getting all of the required thing done to open a home daycare. I plan on opening... -
I'm thinking about opening up my own in home daycare. I don't watch any kids regularly now, though I do baby sit my neighbors four girls quite a bit...
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Each month my in-home childcare program offers a parents morning out. I offer childcare from 9am-3pm on one Saturday a month (more often near christmas...
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I wish to begin a home daycare, or work for a daycare sometime in the near future. The only problem is I can't find anywhere in Indiana, or online college... -
Hi there. My name is Beth and I am a senior in college at Middle Tennessee State University. Stick with me while I provide some brief background info...
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Planning to start up your own daycare? The real question here is not when and if, but how to get started. How can you start s daycare business? Do you...
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I have just completed my 90 hrs course to start a family daycare in Maryland and I am having a trying time on figuring out how... -
How do I go about finding someone who wishes to open a daycare center? We have available space to rent out and feel a daycare center would be a huge...
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I am considering opening an at-home day care this summer/fall. I was wondering if I could get some feedback on the issues/problems that you have encountered...
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I would like to start Child day care and preschool in Broward County, Florida. Will any one please tell me how much it will cost me to open. Also from...
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Understanding Family Daycare Regulations
In most of the United States, family child care providers who are caring for non-relatives are... -
I am interested in starting my own daycare in Florida. Does anyone know any sources for startup capital for FL. Are there really grants that help with...
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Hello I am new on here. I am looking into starting a day care. My husband and I would like to start a family of our own and I am trying to see what I... -
I am a Canadian thinking of moving to the US. I have 15 years experience in the daycare/pre-school field, but I was wondering what qualifications are...
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Hi I am a 51 year old male who is interested in opening a day care center where I live there is a big shortage of them here I want to know how to get...
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What is involved with starting my own daycare? Are there regulations?
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What is involved with starting my own daycare? Are there regulations?