Forum: Managing a daycare

Hello all, :) I was wondering if any of you have any tips/ideas that you would be willing to share when it comes to getting good responses from your...

I have never worked in a daycare centre but my daughter attended one for a brief time in between pregnancies. I know that they had certain things...

Dear all daycare provider I started my daycare 4 months ago. I am new to the daycare field and love my job.In my contract it says that stat...

I was browsing Kijiji. (Looking at the other ads for providers in my area.) Most of them are great, and I would probably call if I was looking for...

I REALLY don't like b&a but I keep getting told to "suck it up" (husband, mom). I think I would enjoy my day a lot more without but I guess since I...

How often do you give receipts of payment to your families? Does it make a difference how often you give the receipt? Like monthly versus yearly? I...

My husband and I are in the talking phase of possibly moving this summer. We would like a bigger house. We would still be in the general area of...

So yesterday was my first day and I posted about wanting to term a family just because the b&a is so much work. I was so close to doing it and...

I just got summoned for jury duty. Any one know if I can get out of it?

When I made changes to my contract this year I added a two week deposit to cover last 2 weeks of care. However, I did not have old clients sign the...

Do people that have a seperate daycare space still bring their own kids up to their rooms or is it too much work? I would rather have my girls sleep...

So I am offically open and have a 3 y.o and a 6 yo plus my 2. I am already thinking the before and after school thing is too much work for the money....

Hey, I am new on the scene and I am just getting a little discouraged. A lot of inquiries for 6 mos from now but fewer interested people for...

Hi everyone. I have a question. When you are asked what you charge, and why, what do you reply? I know some answers will be: -Your rate is...

I attempted to make changes to my sick and vacation policies in lue of upping my fees. Families all balked at it and it made me take pause to see if...