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I am closed 12/21-12/25. Been posted since October 2019. Two dkf mentioned thar it’s inconvenient for them since they’re off from 12/24-1/2......
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How do you handle daycare inquiries while on vacation?
I had a few calls just before vacation and now a couple while I am home but still closed.... -
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... -
Me and my family have a much anticipated vacation coming up (August 3-10) And as I feared, I had to send dcg 18mo. home on Friday with a fever. Naturally...
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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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Hey all!
I'm new to this forum, but this is my second year operating an in home center. I can't wait to read back through these threads to see... -
Hoping some wonderful providers are willing to share their methods/calendar.
I am working on my 2017 calendar of closures to include paid holidays,... -
I took this Friday off to give myself 2 four day weeks in a row and a nice extra long weekend to go on a couples date with DH to vegas! I was just remembering... -
I am changing my HB soon and will be closing the week between Christmas and New Year's Day.
Currently I am closed (with pay) Christmas... -
I just got my first vacation vent from a parent at pick up time today. Just irritates me. I am only trying to get a small "family" vacation...
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I had a new family join in September and notified them then of my February vacation plans. I reminded via e-mail in December, sent an e-mail & text...
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We booked a vacation to go to Newport Beach at the end of January. I'm hoping some of you are from there and give me the best ideas if what to do with...
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Wanted to let everyone know I will be traveling for the month of August. Going to be in Denver, Toledo, Panama City and Palm Beach. I'll be checking in...
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Good morning!
I have 3 spots opening up Aug 16, I have a week planned paid vacation, Aug 18 which I notified parents of in the middle... -
It's in my contract, but this is the first time I've actually thought of using it. Do you coordinate with parents' vacations and take into consideration...
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I am closed for Good Friday, and I'm in three day weekend countdown mode! happyface
Going to go mop the floors for the duration of nap so that I... -
I've only been open 3 years so a lot of stuff is still new to me. I've heard several providers say that they take 1-2 weeks off a year, sometimes paid... -
For the first time ever, i scheduled myself a Spring Break! And it starts in 8 hours! It sort of snuck up on me (I forgot about it entirely until two...
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I have noticed that alot of the providers here follow the school calendar, and close when the kids are out and still charge for it. I am thinking about...
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What are you taking off this year? Christmas falls on Wednesday and so does New Years, making for an odd break. I like to take Christmas Eve off which...
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I will try to keep this short. I wrote out my vacation starts Wed at 6 pm. I wrote it as such because 1. my family will be arriving at lunchtime 2. the...
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A problem I am finding with home day care is time off. Planning doctors appointments etc. trying to take vacation. How do you all handle it?
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I haven't taken much time off in the past 2 1/2 years(my dad passed away at that time) and it's starting to wear on me.
It's helped immensely that...
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So excited my vacation starts in a few hours. We will be heading out to L.A. Universal Studios, Soak City and much more. We will return next Tuesday with...
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So I'm officially closed until May 29, 2013. The only dcb I have is out on vacation until next Thursday but that's the day I go on vacation and return...
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And, the children are gone. And the wine has been poured!
Cheers, Ladies and Gents ~ I am on vacation and ready to chill out with my little... -
I have a question is right that the person who has the license for the daycare take vacation out the country and leave the daycare with the other 3 ladies...
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I am leaving for a vacation to Lanai. I will be back on Monday. I will try to check in and make sure all is functioning well. Blackcat31 has privileges...
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3/4 of my DCK are out next week and the 1 I have is an angel and will be out on Monday, plus its her last week here, so im hoping she will be out even...
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Do you send home a note with your days off?
Do you keep a tally for the parents?
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Told my dcp's about my upcoming vacation.
One mom was really sweet when I told her about the great deal I got. The other parents were kinda... -
Of course you should pay your daycare providers vacation, stat. Holidays,sick day!
Think about it this way...lets say your monthly daycare... -
Tonight at pick up I had one of my DCD ask if I would be willing and able to care for their daughter if they went on an all adult vaction in about 1yr... -
We leave on Friday night and will be driving to Minesota and staying until the 16th! So looking forward to it. Hopefully I will be able to get a lot of...
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I offered a client daycare on Monday even though she is off because I thought I had at least 2 other kids coming. She accepted and was gratful to have...
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I have a pre-planned (as in planned 1 year ago) vacation for my family the week between Christmas and New Years. However, I have a vacancy that I need...
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I'm revising my contract now after having the same one for the past nearly 3 years.
Suffice to say, I've been VERY accommodating. I rarely... -
When you schedule your vacation do any of your DCP's use that week for their vacation to?
What I am getting at is; Your vacation is to... -
I am so excited my vacation is coming up in 11 days and we are heading to NYC (New York City)
I got tickets to the Nate Berkus show ( obsessed... -
I just found out I was prego with my second child
However my WHOLE family is on the east coast and I live out west. I was thinking about taking a vacation...
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On of my part time parents has said they will be paying their usually amount while THEY are on vacation. This particular family is newer and the arrangement...
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How many weeks does everyone take for vacations? Here is what I was thinking for next year but not sure if its to much.
A week at Christmas... -
Have a great week everyone!! I'm sleeping in, enjoying my own comfy bed, cooking every night for my family their favorite foods, having some major bonding...
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So today is my last day, and then I'm on holidays for 10 days. We were supposed to go camping but the Hubby's truck is broken, and sitting on jacks on...
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in using my daycare name here so I can't do any venting. :
: Is there any way to change it or do I have to register under a different name/email address?????...
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Actually, I am redoing my parent handbook. I plan to take a one week paid vacation during Christmas vacation.....but now I see that Christmas and New...
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I've been wondering since last week?
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I'm still toying with what to take with my vacation time. All my parents but one are teachers so this is where it makes it hard because they all get...
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I am in shock here I get a vacation after all AND I don't have to worry about a back up provider!! I'm just... still shocked!
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I am wondering how some of you charge when you take vacation, or if you charge or not.
Right now, I charge whether the family is here... -
I will be watching one family's kids this fall partially in my home/partially in their home. The parents follow a teacher's schedule although they are...
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I'm burnt out folks. 3 years in the home daycare business and not much time off. 10 hour days plus cleaning at the end of the day/50+ hour weeks plus... -
My kids are on spring break this week and I have the whole week off. On Friday a friend called and asked if I'd keep her child all weekend - Fri. night...
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More specifically, would you do it?
I'm due May 31; but personally expect baby to be born a couple weeks before that--of course, he could... -
Hey What has everyone been up to? I haven't signed in in FOREVER...well like a week...anyhoo we were on vacation so I put daycare TOTALLY out of my...
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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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In a nutshell I have decided that being an at-home daycare provider is not my cup of tea. Not that I do not enjoy it but I only have one family &...
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I'm just curious what you guys think about this. I'm handing out vacation notices on Monday Feb 28th for my vacation that begins on Friday March 18th,...
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Are these dates correct?
• New Year’s Day (Saturday January 1, 2011)
• Martin Luther King Day (Monday January 17)
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So today I booked my first vacation in years, like actually going away for 10 days to a beach vacation!!!!! I am so excited!!!!!
It is... -
Ok question.. What is your time period you give dcp that they have been coming to you before you let them take there vacation? I have interview today... -
I am changing my policies. I want to take a vacation time off between Christmas and New Years. The parents will pay 1/2 price. My problem is that I...
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I own a family home program. Recently, prospective parents have been asking me for a free week each year. Do any of you do this? I do have a one week...
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Hi everyone! I want to change the way I take vacation days around a little for 2011 and I'd like some input.
Currently, I get 10 paid vacation... -
My contract says I will take (unpaid) 2 wks and 5 personal days (so basically 3 wks a year). I plan to take all of it. I budget my income to be able to...
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This is something I'm confused about. If I have everyone pay on Friday for the following week of care (Monday-Friday) and they decide they are going...
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I have so little time to browse on here that I don't have time to look through old posts...
I have only been doing this for a year. Last... -
I have a Mom that is scheduled for a C section December 28th and is taking 8 weeks off. Per our contract she gets 5 days off without paying per year,...
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Do you ever feel guilty over getting paid vacations/sick days/holidays etc? Just wondered, because I do, LOL even though the only thing I get paid are...
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So I'm wondering how others do their holidays and vacations in their contract. I've run into a dilema this year. In my contract it states my holidays... -
Hello! I just stumbled across this forum and I must say, I'm pretty thrilled. I'm fairly new to the childcare field, I've been a licensed family childcare... -
Do you have for yourself ? I have 10 but I NEED more !!!!! I want to add 5 more in next years contract but that's pretty steep to spring on them....
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Our family had a fabulous time on my one week vacation...camped at an area theme park for 2 nights and then headed to Niagara Falls and camped 2 nights... -
Had a great vacation now back to work. I will be glad when this week is over then its back to school time how exciting ready to be done with the school... -
Finally, after not taking any vacation from daycare for 2 1/2 years, I am offically on 1 week vacation!! I am so glad as I need to refresh and the kids...
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Ten days til vacation and then 26 days til school starts 13 more days of my school age six year old lots of bright days ahead gotta think positive to...
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It seems all my dcf are taking a week (or two) off without kids. They will still bring their kids to daycare (same time) and go out on daytrips ect for... -
and I have three new children starting tomorrow so trying to get ready for my busy week back to work nice to get away but glad to be back home in my own...
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for those of you who take pd vacations do you asked for it up front? I just posted a note on my door today that is a reminder that next week is a pd vacation...
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wish me luck I will have six daycare kids plus my own five boys the days will be crazy I sure hope I stay sane thanks for this site for all the help to...
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I was talking to another daycare provider and she takes 3-4 weeks of vacation a year and the days are with pay (it is written up in the contract), she...
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I am about to bring on a new family (3 kiddos) and I love them all and the parents are the greatest!
I don't have anything in the contract... -
I am feeling really burned out and did not schedule a spring vacation. I do have a summer vacation planned in August, but I don't think I can wait that...
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I know there was just another thread about this but I wanted some opinions regarding my circumstance.
When I started doing daycare I was... -
I 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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I seriously just had a parent call
Hi JIll, I wanted to talk to you about our vacation plans, can you meet me for lunch around noon today?...