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

Does anyone ever worry about something happening to YOU when you are alone with all these kiddies? I know it may be awful to think about but I have...

today for the first time, I had to send a little guy to the emergency room. He came in this morning and he didnt want to walk. but was in a GREAT...

the little boys are taking their morning naps, the 3 YO is drawing so I decided to go transfer my load of laundry. then I hear a very loud OH man,...

I know A LOT of you amazing and wonderful ladies have helped me already and I am forever grateful!! This is the LAST place I can ask that I know the...

Hi ladies, I am trying to find some creative ways to make summer fun for my little girl. I am thinking of doing a few mini trips on long weekends...

Here is what I just read as a parents wanted ad for daycare: Current daycare request (for those who need a laugh!) Parents requests: 16 month old...

Hey all! Remember me? :) I had my little baby, and 2 months have FLOWN by and my daycare children return on Monday! I'm slightly nervous since I'm...

Hi everyone I need your expert advice. Last year at this time, someone posted negative reviews of my daycare. I didn't realize for ages that someone...

This morning I got a text from one of the daycare Moms to say her dd wasn't coming as she was sick in the night (flu)...and she was here yesterday so...

So during the kiddos morning nap, I turned on my computer to find out that a man went into a daycare in Gatineau with a gun and killed himself. there...

I want to run away today. I've been feeling bored lately. I just had a 4 day weekend, but feel like I need a day off. I feel like days off just...

Hi everyone, just wanted to see if providing breakfast for your daycare kids is the norm? I currently do breakfast, am snack, lunch, pm...

would you report a provider who takes on too many kids?

Oh how nice a morning it has been. Last week one of my clients decided she wanted to go from 5 days a week to 2. I told her that this was not...