Forum: Caring for children

I have a couple of spots available. A few weeks ago a woman called me telling me she was on my street (the number is not shown in my site, only the...

Hi all, Has anyone ever used one of these? Here is the blurb from the website: "Sleeping babies in hammocks is a very traditional and...

I am a big believer that transitions are not the best approach to integrating a child to daycare. Partly because I feel it is the parent's need and...

I have an 8 month old (never doing that again!) dcg who was supposed to be a "easy baby". She is .... challenging me... and I'd like to get some...

I have 3 dck plus my own son that have been showing lots of interest in the potty lately. They range in age from 19months-2.5. I have never attempted...

Hi guys, I'm new to this forum and I was hoping that you guys might have some insight or helpful suggestions. Here is a little bit about what I've...

Just wondering if anyone has any advice on suggestions I can give parents to help them prepare their little one for daycare? I would like to draft a...

I started a new 18 month old boy today (he will come Wednesday and Friday 730-500). He doesn't speak (only screams when he try to communicate), he...

Hi everyone! I look after a child who will be 5 in a month or so. This child has developed some odd behaviors - rocking while covering ears when...

Well I did it this morning !! I was in the bathroom giving this child a hard time for not eating properly her breakfast and I told her, in a angry...

I have mostly after school children (ages 6 -9). My play room is upstairs in my bonus room and this is where I keep most of the toys. I bought two...

I have my 6 yo today and I have to tell you it makes such a difference to the flow of things. I really like this kid but he gets the little ones...

i have an 18 month old who has been here for 6 months. we've had napping issues from the start and it really has still not changed. we have a few...

one of my part time family has some family over for a visit. they have been there for 2 months.... and will be there of at least 2 more months. Since...