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    Dealing with the cold/cough season

    As the cold/cough season is upon us, I would like everyone's opinion on dealing with it.
    I know most of us allow children to stay if they only have a cold or cough. That being said, I have a parent...
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    I have it too, in my contract, that the deposit...

    I have it too, in my contract, that the deposit is not refundable. As sad as their circumstances are, how do they know what yours are? You could be having hard times as well, how do they know?
    I...
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    I've had a few of those interview, but one was...

    I've had a few of those interview, but one was the worst! Both kids running up and down to my family's bedrooms, terrorizing our cat, jumping on our couch. I couldn't even get through one sentence...
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    I totally understand what you're saying,maybe...

    I totally understand what you're saying,maybe it's different when it's your own child. I can deal with the odd accident, say, if we were out and he didn't get there on time or something like that....
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    That's what I mean though, mom doesn't want to...

    That's what I mean though, mom doesn't want to take him to dr to see if there is any underlying issues. She just expects me to put up with it, clean him up, oh and this is the kicker....she doesn't...
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    School age potty regression

    I have a major vent here and I would appreciate your advice.

    I have a 4.5 yr old that I have had since last May. He was totally potty trained when he started and only had a couple accidents in his...
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    Yes, it's getting ridiculous. I'm so glad that...

    Yes, it's getting ridiculous. I'm so glad that when my boys were young (they're 24 and 15) most parents realized that we all make mistakes and aren't perfect. Now with all the social media and such,...
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    For someone to tell me that I can't converse with...

    For someone to tell me that I can't converse with another adult, even when I have the children with me is absurd. The thing is, how did she know that these kids weren't my own or my grandchildren...
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    People need to mind their own business!!

    So I had an interesting interaction with a random lady this morning. I go to and from the school everyday for a JK boy I have and have 2 two year olds in the stroller as well. So when I drop off,...
  10. Oh yeah...totally been there! I had one mom...

    Oh yeah...totally been there!

    I had one mom that was bringing her little guy that was literally hacking and coughing bad all over everything and everybody, plus other symptoms. I made a comment...
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    Need advice about 3 yr olds!!!!

    Please help!!! I'm at my wits end with these 3 yr olds :(

    I have 4 of them at the moment and I don't know what it is about this age, but they are driving me nuts! It seems they were utter angels...
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    I love the ones that have the day off, drop off...

    I love the ones that have the day off, drop off in their sweat pants or pjs and won't even mention that they have the day off. Like maybe you should let me know so if something happened during the...
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    I totally agree. Just because I have my own...

    I totally agree. Just because I have my own children, it doesn't make them obligated to come and entertain the daycare children. My son was six when I started doing daycare and if he wanted to come...
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    For my daycare, it is first come first serve. If...

    For my daycare, it is first come first serve. If I interview and the family seems to be a good fit, they are welcome to the spot. Especially, if I've heard negative things about the other family.

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  15. State Farm will also cover up to 6 children if...

    State Farm will also cover up to 6 children if you are with a licensed agency.
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    It's not against the law...if you have any of...

    It's not against the law...if you have any of these, they need to be inaccessible to the daycare children (fenced, locked, etc..). We have a hot tub, but we keep it locked when the daycare children...
  17. My daycare naptime is between 12 and 2, and it...

    My daycare naptime is between 12 and 2, and it works great for everyone. I do have 1 yr olds that will sleep past that, but they are in a separate room upstairs, so I just let them sleep the extra...
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    Oh my gosh, Daycare Momma, I would not be happy...

    Oh my gosh, Daycare Momma, I would not be happy if one of my daycare parents just walked through my house without even knocking! Their kids may be with me, but it is still my home and my husband and...
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    I feel your pain...I definitely have days like...

    I feel your pain...I definitely have days like this!

    First of all, I have my daycare in the basement and only keep things (furniture, etc...) down there that I don't mind being scratched up. My...
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    I'm lucky that my husband wants nothing to do...

    I'm lucky that my husband wants nothing to do with the daycare. Meaning that he knows it is my business and I make the decisions. If I want input, he is there to listen, but he knows that I make the...
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