Daycare Provider Burn Out

[Michael]

Provider burnout is a major concern in the daycare industry. The constant demands of caring for young children can be exhausting, both physically and...

[Annalee]

Had a text from a provider this morning with a question...so I called her to clarify her question. While I was giving her info, she started crying uncontrollably.......

[VAmomof4]

Advice needed! I know this subject is worn out but I have a DCM that is a schoolteacher and in our state school has been canceled for the rest of the...

Hey everyone,

I work at a military installation CDC, which all together makes two years of working at a military child development center....

Signed out for privacy.

I don't think I can keep running a daycare anymore. I think this is the burn out stage. I watch 8 kids right now....

[TwinMama]

The last hour and a half or so seems to take longer than the whole day. I don't know what it is...

How do you guys power through the last...

[Sdcp16]

I’ve been running my home daycare for 20 years now and I feel like I’m in a place of being very overwhelming and frustrated. I have 3 toddlers who...

[lovemykidstoo]

Hi guys, I've been gone for awhile, but just got myself back on finally! I've missed you all!

I have an issue. I have an 11 month old...

[Erma]

Hi! This is my first post. I have been coming here for a few years, looking through threads and have found lots of great advice reading the posts of others....

[fifi]

Some days I just feel totally overwhelmed by all the sadness in the children's lives. The death of a parent, a mom who abandons her children, a dad who...

I have been going through a pretty bad burnout and I am trying to come out of it. I realized most of my stress during the day stems from a very difficult...

[badger411]

I have 2 kids that won't listen to anything I say. Kids are 3.5 yo dcg (in pullups even though she has no clue about potty training) and 5 yo dcb, siblings....

[Cat Herder]

I am not feeling it this year. I will be expected to create magic, normally it is what I do.

I have a ridiculous amount of supplies,...

[badger411]

I wish I had known before I started how many parents would lie, change pickup times, and have payment problems. I wish I had known how difficult it was...

[BabyMonkeys]

Baby seat strap cited in death at daycare

18m baby was strapped into his carseat for his nap. He didn't wake up. This poor baby suffocated...