Forum: Caring for children

Hey everyone! Hope you all had a great Mother's Day -- even those of you who may not be mothers, you still look after, nurture and raise children, so...

I am having trouble with my 14 month old son adjusting to care. I started in April and I currently have two full time girls (2 and 11months) and a...

My DC kids are all off today! I expected my new DCB to be off (started last week, still isn't fully settled) but my own girls in particular are...

I have had 2 injuries in one week and it stresses me out. Neither were my fault at all but it still worries me. 1) Boy was running at the school...

Hey folks, I gave an issue that I'd like some advise on. It's been going on got a few months. I have an 1.5 year old that has a complete meltdown...

I picked up some Hula Hoops. 2 different sizes. I'm wondering at what age you begin teaching the children the rules of the hoop. Such as one...

Hey, So I have a new little guy that started today. The parents are great and he is super cute. He has been crying quite a bit this morning which...

Hi everyone! I found this site a couple of weeks ago and have been looking around for all kinds of advice. I am new to the home daycare thing but I...

Has anyone ever had a dck that ended up having hearing problems? I have just started a pair of siblings, and right away I've noticed something very...

Okay so this is a little OT but i guess not really as she is a child in my care!lol My daughter will be 4 in june. She has been daytime toilet...

So a little background - I have a 6 month old and a 4 yr old of my own, and I have one 4 yr old boy come 3 days a week who's a friend of my son's,...

Help from some more experiences home providers please?! I have a 12 month old on day 4 here. So far all is pretty much as you expect, perhaps a...

I just went to check on my new dcb, 15 months, who screamed though the entire nap time on his first day last week, and today he's actually fallen...

Blah...just need a moment My 4yr old is home today driving me nuts, my 8mth old is not sleeping through the night and up 2-3 times, it's pouring...

A 12month old who during transitioning and arrives calm, sleeps no problem, eats well but CRIES at the drop of a pin, if I move, if a kid moves, if I...