How Many Years Of Experience

[SignMeUp]

42 for me, 34 as fcc.

running total=312 (check my math)

[daycare]

42 for me, 34 as fcc.

running total=312 (check my math)

what are you like a 100.... jk

that is amazing.........

[SignMeUp]

what are you like a 100.... jk

that is amazing.........

Not even :: There are many providers with more years than me, where I live

[jenboo]

lets just stick with 18 an over....does that sound good??

So we can't count the experience we had before we were 18?? I was legally employed doing childcare when I was 15 yrs old. This wasn't babysitting.

[daycare]

So we can't count the experience we had before we were 18?? I was legally employed doing childcare when I was 15 yrs old. This wasn't babysitting.

wow...... ok well I guess there is an exception to every rule....

[SignMeUp]

So we can't count the experience we had before we were 18?? I was legally employed doing childcare when I was 15 yrs old. This wasn't babysitting.

I worked fulltime summers from the time I was 13. Cared for one to four children, between 9 months and 9 years old. During the school year, anywhere from 20-50 hours per week. Don't make me add that on

[KidGrind]

3 years babysitting

4 years teacher’s aide/summer counselor

4 years Substitute/Special Event FCC Provider

1 +year Operation Hero Facilitator

1 + year FCC Provider in my own home

[DaveA]

21 years for me, Not counting PT while in high school (2 years of +-10 hrs/ week + FT summers) or while at other jobs.
----9 Home daycare
----12+ In centers

so that would be 333

[jenboo]

3 years childcare through church (as an employee, not volunteer work)
1 year after school program
2 years as an assistant at a family childcare
3 years as a nanny
4 years at a daycare/preschool center
Almost 1 year with my own family childcare
...a few of these overlap...
My total is 9 years (stared when I was 15 now I'm 24)

That brings us to 343

[mskaykay]

14 years here....



Total 357

[melilley]

I have around 17 years of experience.

Our total is now 374.

[snbauser]

11 years here

total - 385

[Maggie]

27 years fcc
412

[Laurel]

Oh gosh, I have to think.

I am guessing we can include volunteer work?

Substituting for teacher's aides part time in public school system about 3 years; working part time in elementary and middle schools 2 years; Girl Scout leader 1 year; Cub Scout leader 1 year; school volunteer creating a newspaper club for 5th graders 2years; full time assistant in a Montessori preschool about 4 years; summer only in home daycare 2
years; moved to Florida so back to teaching assistant in public school 1 year; started home daycare full time 18 years. Total 31 years

412+31=443

[SSWonders]

25+ years as a day care provider.


443 + 25 = 468