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  1. Advice on cloth diapers ???

    Last week, I got a phone call inquiring about my home daycare. After answering a few questions, mom told me that her son uses cloth diapers and if I...

    Started by suzydominguez, 02-02-2014 09:51 PM
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  2. Cleaning/sanitizing products

    Hi there, I'm new in the forum... I have been reading for over two hours and you guys are AWESOME! Very valuable information and experiences. I'm a...

    Started by LoveKids, 11-16-2013 11:35 PM
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    cleaning, kitchen), sanitizers
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  3. What is the longest it has taken for a child to adjust?

    I have been a home daycare provider for 6 years - in that time I have cared for many children. I started a new child this month - we began with a...

    Started by daisy, 02-26-2013 02:07 PM
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    02-27-2013 08:51 AM Go to last post
  4. Scared of everything

    I have a dcg that just turned two. She is scared of everything! Snow, bugs, lint, any kind of noise, etc. Yesterday she got scared because an...

    Started by Goldilocks, 11-01-2016 11:07 AM
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  5. New baby for d/c parent but daycare currently full. What to do?

    I am having a really hard time trying to figure out what I should do and how. I am really hoping to hear all your thoughts and experience with...

    Started by Naftafia, 10-18-2012 12:17 PM
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    10-19-2012 08:56 AM Go to last post
  6. What to do with a 25 month old who now refuses to nap?

    I have a dhc who is 25 months and in the last two weeks is very hard to settle at nap time. Dhc used to nap 3 hours, then went on vacation for 2...

    Started by DayHomeMama, 10-02-2013 02:14 PM
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    10-09-2013 03:11 PM Go to last post
  7. The words "No" and "Mine" have invaded my daycare and its driving me CRAZY!!! Help!!!

    So since this past Friday it seems that the two worst words ever have invaded my daycare and its making me want to pull out my hair. All of my...

    Started by Sassygirl, 01-16-2014 02:48 PM
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    01-17-2014 06:58 AM Go to last post
  8. What do you say to parents at pick up and drop off?

    Good morning everyone! I have been running my daycare since January 2013. Initially with my first families, I was writing up a daily log of diapers,...

    Started by Sassygirl, 06-07-2013 08:53 AM
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  9. How to tell parents their child was bit?

    So my new 11 month old dcg was bitten by another child today. This has never happened in my daycare before. She was trying to take a toy out of the...

    Started by monkeymama, 01-23-2013 12:21 PM
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  10. Why do kids ask questions when they already know the answer?

    ok, some days I get really, really tired of answering questions. ESPECIALLY when the kids already know the answer. Why do they do this? For...

    Started by ilovetolive, 03-09-2013 02:40 AM
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    03-11-2013 12:24 PM Go to last post
  11. 14 month old refuses to eat fruit and veggies

    Hi All, Just wondering if any of you have any tips for getting a 14 month old to eat fruit and veggies. I offer them at each snack and just...

    Started by SecondAve, 03-05-2013 09:38 AM
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    03-06-2013 10:16 AM Go to last post
  12. 3 1/2 yr old can't recognize letters or numbers

    Is it unusual that a 3 1/2 yr old (girl) cannot recognize any letters except for the letter her name begins with or any numbers? She knows her shapes...

    Started by Crayola kiddies, 01-18-2012 09:39 AM
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  13. List to give parents to help them help their child succeed in child care

    I'm compiling a list of pointers to help ease the transition of new children coming. I hadn't done this before, as all the kids I'd had enroll were...

    Started by 2cuteboys, 10-09-2013 10:32 AM
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  14. I'm not sure this is the right place to be posting, I just really need some help! lol

    Here's the long and short of it I have had a child in my day home for 2 years. There have been all kinds of behavioral issues, basically this...

    Started by monkey25, 06-04-2015 02:37 AM
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  15. Who would Terminate if this didn't improve?

    I've mentioned this family a few times. It's the flopper, and the late payment (By the way they paid me first thing this morning, AWESOME! In the...

    Started by Cadillac, 03-15-2012 09:18 AM
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    03-21-2012 10:03 PM Go to last post

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