Forum: The day-to-day as a daycare provider

I'm with wee watch and I really like being licensed but holy I wish they'd give me more info sometimes. I'm doing backup care this week for a little...

So I have a 3 year old dcb and we are currently working on potty training. It's pretty new, I've been just putting him on at every transition or...

Good morning ladies!!! A family brought me a beautiful bouquet this morning with a card saying " thanks for being so wonderful"!!! Made my day! ...

My daughter is starting school this September and the bus stop is not exactly in the most convenient of places for me, especially with the daycare. I...

A friend of my husbands wife is also a care provider and she had a lady call her today and question her about her daycare and the number of children...

Hi ladies! So, I've been spoiled with dh being home for a 7 month paternity leave...he goes back to work right after labour day. While it's been...

I have 2 daycare kids that are 3 and they constantly have their fingers in their mouth, sucking on them and then touching everything throughout the...

I just feel like I've been suckerpunched in the stomach. My sis in law (who helps out once or twice a week) and I took the kiddos to the park...

Have you been doing this job for years?! My hat is off to you! I have only been open for 8 months and I just gave notice to parents that I will be...

Hey, I terminated a client 10 days ago and she keeps emailing me asking me to take them back. After all that has happened I can't possibly. She...

Hello Everyone, I have started my care and Im now looking after two girls. 4 and 7, I then have a 4 Year old boy two 1 year olds starting at the...

So, I have one parent that drops off between 7:30 and 8:30, not a problem. I have told the parents that if the dcg is NOT here by 8:15 (my clock)...

Just curious how others handle administering OTC medication like Tylenol, etc? I have a little guy who has issues with his bowels and the parent has...