Forum: Managing a daycare

Ha ha....just wanted to share how much I hate interviewing!!! I'm getting ready to reopen early next year after mat leave and am dreading the whole...

So I have a great group of kids and parents and I have technically two spots open in a few weeks when one of my parents is leaving to go have her...

I have 2 boys that just started last week. In the interview I only met the parents - they were here from out of town and did not have their kids with...

Hi everyone! I simply wanted to know how my fellow dayhome owners will respond to this question. I have a potential client asking questions about...

I interviewed a new family last night and when I mentioned the contract, the mom asked me why they needed to sign a contract. I replied that it's...

I'm interviewing parents for a space that I have, and one parent would like me to care for her daughter from 7:45 to 5:45. :ohmy:In my opinion, it...

When do you give perspective parents your Policys? I have an introduction sheet I give those who havent met with me yet with my references, prices...

Hey Everyone! I am in Ontario and have been told I have to pay commercial tax for my home daycare! Has anyone else been told this? Was it a lot? ...

Hello, I have a family who has given notice (their last day is at the end of Nov). I am just wondering what you would have done in this situation:...

Hey Everyone, Have any of you ever done before and after school care only? I am seriously considering doing this type of care with our next baby...

:woot: I am making a WEB PAGE! Besides this forum, I am not much of a computer person. I have started making a web site for the day care, and am...

I have been advised by a parent that the contract she signed with me is not legally binding as I am a privately owned. She has discontinued care with...

Hi all, Just a quick question...how would you charge a family who is requesting four full days per week of childcare, and "maybe a fifth day if...