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  1. “Potty trained” DCG not making it to potty

    I’ve been looking after a 2.5 year old girl for a couple months. Her mom tells me she always makes it to the potty at home, but here she doesn’t...

    Started by BirdNerd, 05-31-2019 11:37 AM
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    06-01-2019 04:22 PM Go to last post
  2. Your own children?

    How do they seem to like you running a daycare? I ask because I am not sure if I am not being very understanding of my own kids' feelings, or if...

    Started by mom-in-alberta, 07-20-2011 09:25 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    07-21-2011 09:13 PM Go to last post
  3. YOUR down time

    Me again! I feel like asking alot of questions today! Since I am not opened yet, I was curious about your day schedule. Are you always super busy...

    Started by shopgirl, 07-31-2012 02:36 PM
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    08-01-2012 07:22 PM Go to last post
  4. Youngest you'll allow out of your constant supervision

    Just a spin-off from another thread. What is the youngest age you will allow out of your direct supervision? Obviously you are always keeping an...

    Started by mlc1982, 08-17-2011 01:17 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-18-2011 10:41 AM Go to last post
  5. Youngest child ?

    Hi, What is the youngest child you ever care for as a childcare provider ? At what age do you think full-time daycare is okay ? :huh:

    Started by admin, 03-15-2011 03:39 PM
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    child, youngest
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    03-31-2011 03:42 PM Go to last post
  6. You're damned if you do and damned if you don't

    If you don't say anything to parents about their kid's behaviour you are miserable and have to term a kid with the parents dazed as to the reasons...

    Started by fruitloop, 06-07-2012 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    06-08-2012 09:29 PM Go to last post
  7. Yikes!! HELP

    OK so I have a family who told me that they are pregnant. I've asked them if they are staying or going....they would love to stay but can't afford to...

    Started by jec, 07-19-2012 12:44 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    07-19-2012 01:32 PM Go to last post
  8. Yet another vent re sending sick kids.

    It's been a while so I have a lot to vent about, apologies in advance! I have a new daycare family, they've been here for almost 3 months. Last...

    Started by 3rdtimesacharm, 01-27-2015 11:47 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    01-28-2015 05:26 AM Go to last post
  9. Yet another nap post/..

    I have a new 13 month old girl that has been in my care for 2 weeks now. She sleeps from 5-5 everyday, and has 1 - 2 naps per day. Each nap is only...

    Started by kimg, 11-20-2013 01:33 PM
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    11-20-2013 04:55 PM Go to last post
  10. Yes, potting trainning advice .

    Ok so I know all about letting a child tell you when they are ready and to look for the sings but my almost 3.5 year old daugther has been in potty...

    Started by crafty, 09-07-2012 02:53 PM
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    09-08-2012 08:04 PM Go to last post
  11. Yelled at quiet time

    I have 2.5 dcb who doesn't cry at quiet time - but yells for me entire time top of lungs. All have their own room and luckily the others sleep thru...

    Started by ebhappydc, 01-26-2017 02:44 PM
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    01-26-2017 04:09 PM Go to last post
  12. Yeast Infections in Toddlers

    So I have a DCG who has had a yeast infection for over a week now. She was seen by her Dr. and given a topical cream as it is on the outside....

    Started by Bookworm, 03-28-2013 08:48 AM
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    03-29-2013 09:55 AM Go to last post
  13. Question Yeast infection

    Hi everyone Happy Friday!!! Okay so yesterday I mentioned to one of my daycare dads that when I changed his son (16 months) yesterday the pee...

    Started by Emma H, 03-06-2015 08:18 AM
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    03-06-2015 08:48 PM Go to last post
  14. Xmas Gifts

    I usually order gifts for kids online so it's one less errand for me to run. Just wondering if anyone knows of a good site where I can find...

    Started by adaycarelady, 10-29-2014 09:13 AM
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    11-04-2014 12:40 PM Go to last post
  15. WWYD? Fever and Cough

    I know whatever 15 mo dcg has, she is likely past the contagious stage. I'm not worried about exposure at this time. However, she has a terrible...

    Started by Sandbox Sally, 02-06-2013 09:01 AM
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    02-06-2013 05:18 PM Go to last post

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