Forum: Daycare providers' experiences with parents

This is long but bear with me....More of a vent.... I have a 12 month old start care this week. I signed the family up 4 months ago. They never...

I was a little frustrated with this one DCG and her family today and have been for a while. Today she starts freaking out when mom says "hi" over the...

Hey All ! I have not posted in a while but I've been around :) I just wanted to share with you a little lesson I've learned recently. I've been...

Had a meeting with some parents. They expressed concern over how I keep their little one (15 month old) safe on our outings. Apparently the child's...

I have some school age spots that I had been advertising to fill for the summer. I just got an email from a parent that has already contacted me on...

Sorry for the length of this, as if u have time to read it all, but a situation happened to me previously when I wasn't part of this forum (I could...

Wow! So I had an empty space and had several interviews lined up for this coming Sunday. Unexpectedly, a family friend came forward and requested...

I run a home based daycare in Ontario. I've had this same family for the past 5 years. One of the girls now attends the school in my area, not...

Okay so nervous is putting it politely, neurotic is more like it. There are just more and more parents I find who are completely out of their minds...

I need some fresh perspective...should I even consider meeting this family?? I currently have one spot open, although may have 2 or possibly 3...

This morning dc mom met me at the park with 2 1/2yr dcb just as we were getting out of the van. Mom said bye and all was well. I told dcb to stand...

I have a little girl in my care who has been here for 3 years. Latley she is only playing with one other child. The issue I am faceing is in the...

I sent out a memo with my May invoices last week, which stated the weeks I was taking off for holidays this summer. I get a FB message from a mom...

HI everyone Was wondering if any of you daycare providers have a teacher as a client. My question is what do you charge them when they are off for...

Dcg was came about 20 min later than she usually does, no big deal, I said to dad "I was starting to wonder where ____ was! Good morning!" Dad says:...