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When do you like to do your Dayhome interviews? Why?
I like to do mine in the evenings after the dhk have gone home. I feel I can give the parents and potential child my full attention and I feel...
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We have had a tough year at my house. My youngest has been struggling behaviourly at school, and I have kept my numbers low while we were figuring out the right placement for him. He is now a a...
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I have a little one who started the beginning of Nov., he has 2 naps a day. Up until today he would cry for 20 minutes, sleep for 30 minutes and wake up crying again and not fall back asleep. This...
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2 is my magic number. The first one could just be a sudden increase of fibre in their diet, after that I won't take a chance with the child being sick.
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Yes, I was intending on letting you all know on Friday, but life happened.
Anyways, Mom and I went for coffee as I wanted to talk to her in person. She was absolutely mortified. We have come to an...
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Dad did finally pay yesterday.
I am in the process of trying to get in touch with mom. We seem to be playing phone tag. I would like to talk to her about the situation.
I may take this as the...
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So, just to update.
Dad is still on holiday and still needs to pay. I have sent a couple more reminders with no response until today.
His excuse was "Sorry out of town"
ME:
"I understand...
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I have a container that the kids put the mouthed toys into, and I wash them when its full.
For the bigger toys that get sneezed on, I will wipe with warm water during the day, then sanitize them...
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I also got one from Mr. Dadson today.
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I don't have late fees in my contract, but for my one family its time to renew their contract. The sad thing is their kids are the best behaved that I have, and I would hate to lose them.
Here is...
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This month I am still waiting for payment from 2 parents. One has had both of their accounts hacked into and all their money taken, so I am just waiting for that to get straightened out. The other...
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I am also in Calgary.
If you are a registered day home (i.e., with an agency) you can have 6 children aged 12 and under including your own.
If you are not registered (i.e., privately run), you...
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There is a boy doll who pees on the potty. You give him some water from a bottle and then he pees. I don't remember the name of it, but i think we found them at toys r us.
Trying to get a picture...
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The pictures if used regularly, can help him. They give him a concrete means as to what is being asked and potentially what he is asking for. Words are not concrete and as soon as we have finished...
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How about using pictures to help him communicate? You can start with photos, then move to hand drawn or computer drawn images. You can use these to help him request items or activities including...
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I have used pop bottles and placed the seeds against the inner wall of the bottle. This way the kids can see the seed begin to sprout and grow. I keep the bottles up on the counter, the kids can see...
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I would put her in a pull up or no underwear, although I do have issues with no underwear. I would not have her borrow other's clothing, including my own children's. I used to lend out clothing, but...
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I would forward the email to the social worker, too. Print it off and add it to the DCM contract. Its very important to document everything when it comes to having difficult clients like this.
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Talk with the Child and Youth worker, they will have resources you can access. Although it could be a "phase", it sounds like it is all consuming and causing issues in all aspects of his life and he...
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I give each child a small gift (limit of $10) and the children make their parents a gift. Since I have a number of children who parents have separated, we make 2, one for mom and one for dad.
I...
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