Forum: Caring for children

Not sure if this is a issue or not. I have a little boy who came to me in April (only child). He's here about 10 hours...first one in, last to go....

Hi providers, I have a new little guy that started with me a couple months ago and all was well. But recently he has decided that he will only nap...

Hi ladies, I opened my daycare a month ago. I have my own children a 3 and 1(boys)and have 2 daycare kids also 3 (boy) and 1 (girl).My 3 year old...

Hi fellow daycare providers! This is my first post here, but I have browsed some posts previously. I ran full time daycare at max or almost max...

I have two children off to K next week. One is my own but one has been with me and my small home daycare since she was 15 months. I've never had a...

If you had a daycare child develop hives with a few minutes of meal time( no diagnosed allergy) would you send them home immediately and ask for the...

I am looking for an assistant to be able to help me with the process of opening up a day care. I am looking for someone that uses expertise and...

I’m curious to hear if anyone has had issues with a child working themselves up so much during a meltdown that they vomit. This child is an older...

Hello, I have a 3 year old (will turn 4 in November) going to school this year. I was wondering if you wean a preschooler off of their nap to get...

Hello! We are two ECE license holders and we would love to open up a licensed child care school. We are looking for ( Church, house, etc.) to...

I am fairly new to childcare, I started my home daycare last year. I've just taken on a 9-month-old for casual care, and this is the first time I've...

My name is Barry, I've been a lone dad for 5 years. It was hard at first, but now when my daughter is 9 years old it's not that bad. It's very nice...

Hello, I have two 20 month olds along with older kids. The older kids no better than to hit so they are pretty good when it comes to this. 1 of...

I've always insisted that every child wears a bib and I have non-spill cups for each child ranging age 1 - 4. Some of the older kids are complaining...

Two moms had requested that I let their kids wear regular underwear while potty-training. These kids have had accidents, and have to be reminded (or...