Forum: Managing a daycare

So I have decided to terminate my drop in family. It just isn't working anymore. dcm does not communicate their schedule with me at all (last week...

Hello every. So I was contacted by a parent asking about my open spot as of December 1st. They were hoping I would hold the spot for them till...

I have been on the low side regarding my rates. I have done some research in the last 2 months and was planning to raise my rates in January, even...

I have 2 part-time kids (siblings). I was wondering what others do when it comes to part-time kids and their contract. I require that this...

Has anyone been audited? I'm also wondering if I am missing any writeoff's...

Hey everyone, I have been running my daycare for 3 years and am just feeling a little bored. I enjoy my job but am not feeling mentally challenged...

I know some of you hire a cleaner once a week/bi weekly. I would love to do this but when I have inquired through companies the quotes I find are...

I am considering doing After Hour Care. To earn additional money for my family, as my husband lost his job in August and we have not yet found a...

Hello to everyone! I'm fairly new to the group and have been caring for 2 children on a part time bases for about 3 months now plus my own daughter....

Good morning! I am headed onto my maternity leave shortly and when I do so my group will be losing 1 family. My husband is taking parental leave...

It's been a couple of weeks since, I have been trying to potty train a child. Every time I put her on the toilet she cries and Friday she was...

How much notice do you feel is required by us to provide to parents when we may need to open a bit later than normal to accommodate our appt? I have...

Hi there, One of my dcm is going to be taking a position with the school board next month. They have been a fabulous family to work with. Always on...

Hi Again, After reading back on some past posts, I understand the GST and WSIB are not applicable to Day Home Care Providers, I have a silly...