Forum: Caring for children

So nap time comes,, I put my babies down then my 2 and three year olds.. I told my 5 yr DCB he needed to lay down for an hour.. Then after that if...

I sometimes feel like I am always telling the kids not to do something. Is this just a common feeling we all have or should I let them be more free? ...

Have a 3 y o little girl start today. Super sweet but it is clear that she is entertained a lot at home. She is continually looking to me to play...

Ugggggggghhhhhhhhh! One of my dcp told me this am that dck has pinworms! They got him treated this weekend, but he is still in diapers (pull ups),...

So currently I have been doing my quiet time starts at roughly 12:15-12:30 and ends roughly at about 2:30.. But I am wanting to feed the kids and...

So again I'm posting about the same dcg that won't listen. So now it is quite time. I put her on her cot but she refuses to lay down. I tried helping...

So today's my first day back to work since moved, and this Morning I only have one dcg and my daughter. Well she was really quite and nice in the...

So as most of you know I am fairly new to running a daycare from my home. I wanted your thought and opinions on what I have been serving the kids...

I "opened" in January but didn't get my first client until April who was temporary and was done with us 2 weeks ago. So it's been just me and my 2...

I was wondering if any of you require parents to supply kleenex and if so, how much/often do you require it? Also is it in your contract? When I...

I am currently watching a 5 year old boy who started with me in March. At the interview I was told that he had sleep apnea issues that they were...

I have one DCG and my son who are both newly five year olds, and I've noticed their social interactions with the other kids and each other...

So I have a DCM, that drops her kids off and sometimes says they haven't eaten yet this morning... and this morning it was " oh we didn't have a...

Further to my earlier post about a dcb who continues to cry and scream all day every day as a result of teething or act of control. Well, guess what...

So I have a 1.5 year old girl and her 2.5 yr old sister in my care. I have been having issues with the 1.5 year old crying. When we go for...