I run a home daycare.
I have a new dck that just started. We did a couple "play date" type days before care started because mom...
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We have a child who swallowed a coin. Her mother wants us to put a special bag in the toilet when the child needs to go and tie it up and she will collect...
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I just posted yesterday but I am really struggling with what to say to this mom without being rude.
So I have her 2 1/2 year old boy and... -
A Child got grounded at home. DCM told me the daycare boy can't do such and such or have such and such. Do you follow what the mom said or sorry that's...
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I have had a family daycare for 31 years, and I've seen it all, had to make adjustments here and there in my policies, and I've also tolerated a lot of...
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Looking for a little help. I have a 3 yo dcb (turning 3 in Sept.). He absolutely FREAKS OUT if he hears a baby cry. starts a screaming cry, and rubs his...
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I had a parent not bring pull-ups for her 22 month old, said I didn’t text for them...only wipes. Which I’m sure I did. Anyway, I asked her to plz...
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Hi everyone!
What's your deal breaker? Reason for terminating care? I'm about to kick one out that is misbehaving during nap time. I have... -
Hi ladies! I don’t know why I’m having trouble formulating a reply but one of my DCM’s asked me if she could get off work early one day in June...
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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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Is there something about the holiday season that makes everyone daycare families extra demanding, rude or just plain annoying? Or is it just my families?...
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I have a 5 month old who drinks breastmilk. He wants to eat every 1-1 1/2 hours on average. Sometimes it's only 45 minutes between bottles and the longest...
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Hi,
FTM here and new to daycare in general. This was my child’s first week at an in home daycare. The main area is in the basement of a home.... -
DCM sent me a text asking why I don't allow my DD to see her DD (who is not enrolled) when she picks up her son. DCM brought her DD in to pick up her...
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For those of you who require payment for 52 weeks regardless of your vacations, sick days, and parent vacation...how do you justify this when parents...
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Sorry this is so long.
We have a 4 1/2 year old who shows a lot of signs of ADHD. His mom refuses to get him assessed by Child Development,... -
What are things that are "red flags" for you?
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Hello ladies,
I have a mom who thinks I cant handle watching more than her kid. She is a teacher who will be leaving for the summer without... -
Hi all I am located in Livermore california and a single mom with a live-in Nanny and trying to find a way to streamline daycare costs so I am looking...
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....I am making her pay for last week when her child was out sick. How dare I think DC is based on her contract & not attendance.
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I'm hoping to get some advise on a daycare situation. First off...I really, really like my daycare provider! My husband and I went through pure hell...
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So we have this new 16 month old who is a biter and has left marks on other kids' (arms, legs, and even one girls face). Nothing provokes her and we... -
Anyone else not take siblings? I have a set of siblings leaving this week, after that I have no interest in taking on siblings. From my experience they...
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SA dck is having a cavity between 2 teeth filled/taken care of (idk what they do. I have no cavities so no experience) tomorrow morning. It's dck's first...
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I have been a member of this forum for a few years now however I have not been on here much the past many months as we have been going through a lot as...
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I have a family with a Kindergartener and a 3rd grader.
They get here at 7:15, then the 3rd grader leaves for school at 8:45, and later... -
(Sorry - long - had to give back story)
I have a mom that contacted me last May to have an interview even though her son was too young... -
I bolded the pertinent information...
Whomever is contacting this person will have to get in line behind me!
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So a few weeks ago I signed DCB(4yo) he currently comes Monday, Tuesday and Friday after school only. Dad signed him up. At the first interview Dad informed... -
So DCM drops off DCG wrapped in a blanket and still sleepy eyed and lays her on the couch. She's fully dressed and her hair is brushed etc so that's...
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I have been taking my 19-month-old son to a babysitter for 3 months now. I pay a weekly rate of $150 for a full time space which I really think should...
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I have a parent who is trying to potty train her 16 month old girl. One day at pick up, she says the girl is signing "peepee", so she takes...
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Okay... Heres my situation:
I have a 13 month old DCB that left my daycare about 2.5 months ago. His mom is a teacher & right before... -
I just can't make clients happy these days! I have a client that needed an earlier drop off time for her 2 toddler everyday since she got an actual job...
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So I intreviewed a new a parent today, she asked me are their any strange men that hang around the house. I wanted to say no I know the name of all ten...
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I have a newer DC family at the moment that when they signed up DCM didnt want to sign the transportation consent form because she said she didn't feel...
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We're discussing an issue with a breastfeeding mom coming to daycare each day to feed her child and the disruption it's causing in another thread.... -
I received a 2 weeks notice from one of my dc parents today for a silly reason. I really want to stand up for myself, but I will take the higher road...
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I just don't know what goes through their minds sometimes. I asked every family what days they will be here for february recess. I had two families tell... -
I run a family daycare and in the state of Maryland it is a requirement that the children get a 2 hour nap/rest period. I give all the kids a nap from...
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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...