Forum: Caring for children

Hi there, I have a soon to be 3 yo dcb who has been out of diapers for about 5mths now. Mom just shows up one day informing me that he is in...

I have a 15 month old daycare boy. He currently has a very runny nose due to a slight cold. He is not coughing or any other symptoms, just running...

So my problem napper was put in my bedroom and she is out like a light but now another child is acting up today! I hope it is a one off thing and not...

So I have one problem napper. She has been a problem napper only the last few weeks and I have posted about her before. She turned 2 in Jan. Today...

I have a DCG I posted about last week re: nap time. I am just curious if anyone has ever had a child in their care that is on a different schedule...

Hello ladies, I am looking for thoughts since many of you have much more experience with this potty training business than I. My daughter is...

What do you all do when the backyard is a swamp? Aside from going for a walk I find my options limited. It is beautiful out today but my yard is a...

Hi everyone... Just wondering what other people do with their daycare when a Daycare child is hurt. i.e what do you do if a child bumps their head...

I have never really had to deal with much illness at my daycare. I clean weekly but never really do a major sterilization. I think germs are good for...

So I have a 2 yo DCG who when she wakes from her nap sings, yells etc. I have all the kids in one room for naps. Now she just isn't or doesn't want...

I have a 3 yr old girl in my care that is a toy hog. She is usually the first one here in the morning, she grabs one of the toy backpacks, and puts...

Have little girl here who is 18 months. She not walking still. Was late to show interest but for about 2 month now, she will walk if hold finger or...

Does anyone have any ideas about teaching the concept of shoes on the correct foot? Dcb, newly 3yo, it seems the more we talk about it, the more I...

I know this has probably been posted on here...sorry for the repeat. Do any of you have a no soother rule? What started as comfort use to ease drop...

Hi all, I've been watching these forums for quite a while and have learned a great deal from them. I was hoping you all could provide me with a...