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    I most definitely wouldnt have called unless I...

    I most definitely wouldnt have called unless I got more info. I totally agree with you. I wouldnt want someone reporting me simply because I had a ton of kids in my yard... happens all the time...
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    Thanks for all the comments. I know it wasnt...

    Thanks for all the comments. I know it wasnt just a birthday party as she has them EVERYDAY. She is a bit older and her children are teens. Thursdays seem to be her "excess" days where she...
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    My biggest thing was wanting to remain...

    My biggest thing was wanting to remain annonymous... I live in a very small town so dont need that backlash.
  4. I would totally lower... having kids and parents...

    I would totally lower... having kids and parents you like make a huge difference. If you dont like a kid, it doesnt matter what they pay. and having a parent that you get along with is huge too as...
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    Might I also add that if my kids had to go to a...

    Might I also add that if my kids had to go to a day home rather than be home with me, I would PREFER a home with pets. Animals can be a great stress relief and also teach children how to be tender...
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    I have 3 dogs... 2 big old boys and a small breed...

    I have 3 dogs... 2 big old boys and a small breed pup! If parents are concerned then I bring them in to meet them as they are 3 of the most docile, loving animals I have ever met. My own kids would...
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    I have one and it is stated in my handbook that...

    I have one and it is stated in my handbook that both myself and my husband have them... however have NEVER had a parent ask to see it. They seem happy that I have it, but dont want proof! lol
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    I am in the same boat. I know the rules for our...

    I am in the same boat. I know the rules for our province as I emailed child services and had them tell me exactly and keep the email for my own records as well. However as I wait for my son...
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    My policy is for a month... sick days dont get...

    My policy is for a month... sick days dont get reimbursed. I do my best to find alternate care for them, but it is unlikely that there will be a ton of sick days on my part that require me to close...
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    If people want me to hold a spot I charge a fee. ...

    If people want me to hold a spot I charge a fee. You charge per spot not per kid so even if you really like the family, you need the money. Take a fee for holding, tell them no or take on others...
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    If you are hurtin for money then take the...

    If you are hurtin for money then take the siblings... however the 6:30am start isnt so bad. Mine changed from 7:30 to a 6:30 start and I actually enjoyed it! And let me tell ya... I am NOT a...
  12. My policy states "keep your child home if they...

    My policy states "keep your child home if they are ill, they would rather be sick at home" and I ALWAYS either tell them at pick up or text if someone in my household is showing signs of an...
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    For hours like that I charge $5/hour as the kid...

    For hours like that I charge $5/hour as the kid sleeps for half the time they are with me.
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    If you DO want to keep them then send out a...

    If you DO want to keep them then send out a letter stating that if children are not picked up at the agreed upon time in the contract that there will be an extra $1/minute charge per child for...
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    I provide receipts the same way. They may ask...

    I provide receipts the same way. They may ask for your SIN number when tax season comes as the government asked one of my clients for mine when they were audited. Otherwise I just fill in...
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    So Much to Think about...

    Hi ladies!
    I am a private day home provider in a small Alberta town. There are not many of us in this town that I know of, but just watched 13 children walk into one home... what would you guys...
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    Sounds like a week in my house!!!

    Sounds like a week in my house!!!
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    Just like adults, not all kids are hungry first...

    Just like adults, not all kids are hungry first thing in the morning. I have friends that wont eat for 2 hours after being up and others that have to eat right away. My own kids are like that... my...
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    I agree with Play and Learn... I tried that and...

    I agree with Play and Learn... I tried that and they wanted to lower the price. I had some picky eaters and was fed up with throwing away perfectly good food. I ended up just taking a vote at...
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    I think I have a happy medium. I know how the...

    I think I have a happy medium. I know how the parents feed their kids at home and I know they are eatting better at my house than at home so I dont feel bad. I have the parents provide the...
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