Forum: Managing a daycare

Can you, and should you, register an unlicensed home daycare as a business in Ontario? How do unlicensed home daycare providers pay taxes? TIA

Hey ladies :thumbup: Even though I am currently full, I'm often approached out in public about care and more information. I try to give them as...

I'm thinking of creating a website for my daycare- Has anyone else done this? Can you recommend a good "free page"? or should I pay someone? I'm not...

Love to make a mess but hate to clean up! How does everyone handle this at your DC? Do you have rules for different ages? Games? Songs? Do you allow...

So I am going to start getting my stuff organized for taxes. How should I do this? I have a spread sheet with every parent across the top and down...

I've been having trouble to get an insurance company. I was with Wawanesa, but they no longer want to insure me with more than 5 kids (that is 3 dck...

Hello, I have a little boy who is extremely allergic and his epipen has recently expired, would you let him remain in care or request he get a new...

Hi all! New to the forum, & new to in-home daycare! I am in the process of starting up a RLNR child care, & in September I will be looking after two...

Hi everyone! I am just wondering if anyone has experience with a By Law officer coming to their daycare? My neighbours on the one side of us are......

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? ...

Hi! I am new to the forum, but have been reading your helpful q's and responses as a guest for many years. I have been a member on Daycarebear for...

Hi, just wondering if you all could tell me how much you charge for before and after school care, days off school and then summertime? If you could...

I have read some posts saying people are closing their daycare within a year. I am wondering how long would be the time period that you can decide...

Hi everyone, I am a childcare provider with over 14+ years of experience. I am a very caring, enthusiastic, responsable, dependable, loving...

This year I have to pay a lot back for income tax. What do you do to keep that amount low? Do you buy a lot for daycare expenses? What kinds of...