Parent Freaking Out Over Changes

Dcm told me a couple months ago that dcg was not coming in the fall, going to pre k. So, tonight I text them saying I can't watch the girls in the summer(mom...

[Lovisa]

I'm sure this has been discussed but I couldn't find anything (although my search skills ARE lacking ). My kids (my OWN kids, not daycare kiddos)...

[BBurris1]

I am a new provider. I only have my 15 month old son and a 2 year old dcg at the moment. A friend of a friend just had a baby and I said I'd hold her...

[TheGoodLife]

Tomorrow is my full-time DCG's last day. It's my college friend's girl, and I am so ready for her to be done (the baby is great, the mom though- constantly...

[Patches]

I took my "friend's" (we are not really close) kid. It is supposed to be temporary(like a month) and I really needed the money. Sooo I guess...

[mamac]

O no! I just got a call from a sort of friend looking for daycare!! She is a mom of a child my son went to dc with. Not really friends w/her but...

[SunshineMama]

I have a strict no friends/neighbor's rule when it comes to business.

But...

Today, my best friend of 30 years, (more like...

[AmyLeigh]

I received a call today from a friend needing childcare for her 2 yo boy immediately. I'm not sure what to do.
I was looking forward to 2 dcb's...

[katie]

So, back last summer I took a friend's baby. Mistake. Pain and agony from the beginning. I knew I was in trouble the first week when she walked in the...

[B Lou]

I have a friend who has become a DC parent who has signed all the contracts and papers I require for any parents who registers with me. She has been coming...

[AfterSchoolMom]

I've had two friends ask this week if I'd fill in for them - not all the time, just a one time thing for a day (one 7 hours, and one ten hours, on different...

[katie]

I always learn the hard way. I started with a friend's baby 2 months ago. I already had a 3 yr old dcg. Anyway, I told her it was $125 a week. She said...

I didn't know where to turn, and I came across this forum, so I would appreciate any advice here. I have had a home day care for a few years, after quitting...

[DanceMom]

DO you have friends or family that because you stay home and are a daycare provider think they can ask you all the time if you will watch their kids for...

[pigletsmommy]

Hi! I'm new here but I found this forum about a week ago and have been reading thru all the posts. Its nice to see I'm not alone in some of these issues....