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

Does anyone try to do housework while dcks are around? I mean things not related to running the daycare. I'm finding it hard staying on top of the...

Hello All! This is my first post, I have been doing home child care for 61/2 years now. My current group is a great bunch, but I am curious about...

Wow! I literally have sweat dripping down the sides of my face and my shirt has absorbed the afternoons "craziness". I have an infant who cries when...

- continually send their child in clothes that are too big. I have a 9 month old whose pants are so big that she crawls out of them. I've also been...

Okay ladies please help me with this one: My DD is in JK and wants to invite 5 girls from her class plus 2 outside friends, I told her maximum 8...

I recently made the move to quit my career, stay home with my babies and do home daycare! I keep running into people saying “why would you do...

I have this one mom who all last week and today at drop off and pick up, sticks her hand down her daughters diaper to see if it needs to be cleaned....

I have been looking on google for activities fr the month of feburary ( valentine's day crafts and all...) and I was not really impressed... So I...

so a few months ago, a woman emailed me inquiring about my daycare and my hours, rates etc. she exchanged emails and then i never heard back. no big...

Hi ladies! I need allllllllll your positive vibes, I have an interview tomorrow for a 14 MO boy to start monday morning! It would be PERFECT as I...

I will be terminating a family in my care soon. I have already filled the spot for beginning of April. I am terminating because its a very early...

I had a phone interview that went great, followed by a face to face interview that went great! I now have a new 12 month dcb starting on Monday :D...

Hi lovely ladies! This is my first post and I am SO glad to be here!! I decided after having my second child that I would leave my career and start...

Good morning Ladies, So in my head I am debating immediate vs giving notice termination. Here is the back story: I have had a little guy in...

So , I'm still working out the logistics of working in my new daycare space. How do those of you with only basement space deal with food and going...