Forum: Daycare meals

do you ever do this? To allow kids to make their own pizzas or tacos or something?

Hi folks, since I have always received helpful advise from people in this site, I will ask another question! I have a 2.5 year old that is really...

Hello! Do you make birthday cakes for the children you care for ? Or do you ask parents to bring those? Do you recommend any particular cake...

Some of the foods this child has turned down (and they have only been here for 3 weeks, 3 days a week!!): Fruit (won't touch any, even...

I just opened this week. I have (2) 12 month olds and my own daughter who's 16 months. I don't have a menu plan. Do you recommend that I do? I...

Today one of my 3 year old daycare girls looked at her lunch and said.... "Spixie - you don't make good lunches." :ohmy: I was shocked. This...

I have been fighting with all my daycare kids about broccoli since forever..... and this morning I decided that I was done, they WILL eat their...

I'd like to share a new hit recipe. It's exciting when that happens LOL! it's a corn salad but if you add beef crumbles or feta or tofu, it turns...

Hi! Soooo, I have never used a crock pot but think maybe I should purchase one after hearing you all talk about using them. What do you make in...

I wonder if anyone has any suggestions.... I've decided to open a daycare. I am a mom of a 12 month old so I'm looking for babies in that age range. ...

Anyone else using leftover Thanksgiving turkey for meals this week? Yesterday was hodge podge casserole I created on a whim. Probably similar...

Oh boy, you expect kids to be messy eaters, but I have never seen one as messy as the one I have now. I swear he tries to absorb the food through...

For those who pm'd asking for the reciepe ~ easier to share with everyone than answer all the pm's ;) The recipe says to make them in a 8x8 but I...

I love this time of year for having fun with food ~ here is today's breakfast for lunch meal that my one little one requested during meal planning ~...

I have a pt 4 year old, (once a week) who is a fussy eater. He does not like most of the items I have prepared for lunch. I have asked his mother for...