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  1. What would you do if you didn't do daycare anymore?

    I am just curious as to what everyone would do if they did not do daycare in their home anymore? I am feeling the burnout lately and also...

    Started by samantha3, 09-04-2012 09:39 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    09-05-2012 11:58 AM Go to last post
  2. How would you respond?

    So I recently terminated (for the first time ever) DCP who were not following my contract (constant lateness, non payment etc.) I contacted a mom who...

    Started by monkeymama, 09-04-2012 08:30 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 18,308
    09-05-2012 08:53 AM Go to last post
  3. Dropping off, with food in hand!!!!

    I have a child who is dropped off in am with food in hand. This child comes all different times of the day, but almost always comes with her...

    Started by kidlove, 08-09-2012 07:44 AM
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    • Replies: 23
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    09-04-2012 10:24 AM Go to last post
  4. Ready to throw in the towel and quit and go back to work!!!

    So I got a phone call from my part time dcg's mom today. She was my last original client without a contract from almost a year ago. I had this dcg...

    Started by momof4inpink, 08-28-2012 04:11 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 26,764
    08-29-2012 09:04 AM Go to last post
  5. What is the strangest interview question?

    Today I was asked if the meat I used was kosher.. the family is not Jewish.

    Started by mamaof4, 08-24-2012 09:45 PM
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    • Replies: 22
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    08-29-2012 08:41 AM Go to last post
  6. Grrr I'm so mad at myself...lesson learned! Plus, awkward situation.

    So, before I officially started my home daycare business, I took on a couple of my daughter's school friends last summer for a couple days a week...

    Started by Lou, 08-21-2012 01:41 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 16,490
    08-22-2012 05:56 AM Go to last post
  7. Ahh it's getting ugly....short payment

    DCG who's 3 stayed home Wednesday & Today because she'd been throwing up since Tuesday dinner-time. 1st - mom text me 20min before her due arrival...

    Started by Mamma_Mia, 08-09-2012 04:22 PM
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    • Replies: 33
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    08-20-2012 05:41 PM Go to last post
  8. Just spotted this ad on Kijiji... WTH?

    We're looking for a Caucasian lady in a dayhome to care for our 1 year old girl from mon-fri. Early mornings are required between 6:00 and...

    Started by Toregone, 08-09-2012 11:11 PM
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    • Replies: 11
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    08-10-2012 11:44 AM Go to last post
  9. Parent requesting refund - What should I do?

    Hi, I recently terminated a child and gave a months notice. The mom calls me this morning and says that they will only use care until the 17th...

    Started by Toregone, 08-08-2012 09:59 AM
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    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 30,169
    08-09-2012 01:54 PM Go to last post
  10. Feeling really confused....

    This has never happened to me before and I have been doing daycare now for 20 years! I have been doing Daycare to a sister and brother 3 years old...

    Started by Lucy1212, 07-10-2012 02:02 AM
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    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 34,377
    08-06-2012 06:10 AM Go to last post
  11. From phone interview to in person interview

    Talked to a potential client who I didn't particularly like the sound of on the phone. I scheduled an interview anyway, both because I didn't have a...

    Started by cdngirl, 08-01-2012 12:47 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 39,099
    08-03-2012 11:34 AM Go to last post
  12. Pick up / drop offs

    Hi there guys, I have this mom whom I know is at home a few times a week either because she finishes at 3h00pm, because she did not have a shift...

    Started by crafty, 07-31-2012 01:51 PM
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    • Replies: 21
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    08-01-2012 04:54 PM Go to last post
  13. Angry Glad I didn't take her kids PART 2

    So if anyone has seen my past few posts they have been about a family looking for care in Sept. I did some drop in care for them this summer but...

    Started by Toregone, 07-12-2012 01:06 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,752
    08-01-2012 02:47 PM Go to last post
  14. Want to terminate after DCM pulls DCG out for entire month without prior notice

    When I started my dayhome a year ago, I had a mom ask me to take care of her dcg before and afterschool and on pro-d-days, spring break, summer...

    Started by momof4inpink, 07-30-2012 07:46 PM
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    • Replies: 10
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    07-31-2012 02:20 PM Go to last post
  15. Ignoring a termination letter... what would you do?

    I emailed out a term letter this morning. I realize not the most professional way to do it, but there are good reasons involved on why it was done...

    Started by apples and bananas, 07-28-2012 09:51 PM
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    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 13,780
    07-31-2012 08:31 AM Go to last post

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