It Has Already Started...

[Msdunny]

I officially open next week, and I have already had a friend message me to see if I would keep her 2 SA grandchildren for two days during their track...

[Hippygal]

Hello all! Just started my family Childcare. I have a potential client who seems truly interested in signing her child up. He seems like a sweet kid,...

[Denali]

So awhile back a started 2 new families. One is a family that I had a feeling would push policies and have the "I'm your boss" outlook on daycare....

I had a former client contact me today regarding childcare for the summer. I do not want to take on this dck. It was such a relief when he was finally...

Just curious if anyone has a solution for this. First of all, I love seeing children engage in imaginative play. I think it's a vital element missing...

What do you all do when a child throws a fit and throws themselves on the floor because they can't have their way? This child is never told no and is...

[kitkat]

I have a parent who has approached me twice at my DD's school about providing care for his child who will be 3 in August. The first time he ended up...

[ck1997]

Hi everyone,
Just wondering how you deal with burnout not due to the children, but due to their parents! I am feeling like I have a really bad...

[Tdhmom]

Little back story-used to watch 3yr old dcg, mom lost her job then shortly after they moved in next door. I haven't watched her since November.
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[daycarediva]

I think we could all refer to this at some point in time. I just bookmarked it, since it would look tacky if it posted it near the door.

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[JLH]

How do you get parents to comply with your rules? Okay, I know it's a dumb question but I feel like all I've done this week is feel upset at my daycare...

[mrsnj]

I have a friend of one of my daycare parents sniffing around. I am already having issues with the mom (see other post Or pretty much all my...

[dEHmom]

OYE! Same boy I posted about yesterday, who's always been such a good, sweet little boy, is 1.5 yrs, entering the "terrible 2's" and yesterday...

[daycare]

Please tell me that I am not the only one that has to deal with this.

My daughter who is 13 years live a very social life. She works very...

[justgettingstarted]

I have a tendency to adopt the most pathetic animals, the ones that need the most care, cost the most, and that are the most frustrating to live with...