Forum: Daycare meals

Looking for new ideas for toddler (12months) Mostly snacks and lunches. I have one child 12month old will not eat fruits. She only likes...

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

Hi all, Does anyone else suffer from a very picky child? I have a current child (# 3 years old) who won't eat anything unless it's chocolate. He...

Just wondering what people find to be their most popular lunch dishes with the daycare.... Mine would be Lasagna chicken with rice and corn

So I see some advantages to parents supplying the food and a small amount of disadv. I currently supply food, and thought it was silly making parents...

I was wondering what you all do? Currently I have kids start arriving shortly after 7:30 am. My children are almost always still sleeping, unless...

So we have done best daycare meals but now that the weather is starting to get hot and humid (on occassion) - what are your best hot weather meals? ...

I have looked through other threads but haven't seen an answer so if anyone has any ideas I'd love to hear them! I have a 3 year old dck who...

Lately I have been thinking that my morning snack time is a waste and I'm wondering if I should scrap it from my daily schedule. I just need some...

Hello, when I first started out I was set on a higher end rate because I'm licenses so parents already pay slightly higher to be here but they do...

I look at labels all the time as I have to avoid gluten and lactose. So I was reading the Old Dutch chip labels do you know the have lots of Vitamen...

Depending on the day, I either have 4 or 5 kids during the day. Some of the kids don't eat the lunch I provide. I offer a variety throughout the...

Hi everyone, I've just opened a daycare in my basement and I'm wondering what the average charge (if any) is for meals? I'm open from 7-5, and so...

Just curious ...How long does it take you to prep lunch and then clean up? How much total time do you spend doing those tasks?

Just curious as to how my menu compares to other DCP... I had a kiddo who just switched from another DCP and all he asked for was macaroni and...