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I have my ECE and tons of other education geared towards working with children of all abilities...I decided I would open my own home daycare 8 months ago to stay home with my 2 kids. I really thought...

I had such a hard time when I told all the families that I was closing, they were all incredible families but I had to remind myself that anyone of them could up and leave at any time for any reason...

I wrote a post exactly like this a few weeks ago!! I feel so free now that my doors are closing and like you, I can not wait to reconnect with my children...I feel we really missed out on a lot while...

thanks ladies!!! Awesome ideas!!

Only a couple more weeks until I shut down completely and I am wondering if I should do some kind of "goodbye" gift for the kids/families? I have had the same group of 4 kids since I opened in...

Thank you ladies, these comments brought tears to my eyes....thank yu for your kind words and encouragement.

Have you been doing this job for years?! My hat is off to you! I have only been open for 8 months and I just gave notice to parents that I will be closing my doors next month. I had the most amazing...

Thanks so much!! I'm in the same boat right now "should have thought about all this before opening " lol

I also have my ECE and diploma in Autism and Behavioural Science!! I just opened in January, deciding to give up my career to stay home with my two children....honestly, it started out great, I have...

Did you tell parents or give a reason to parents as to why you were closing? What did you say? Thanks Disney!

Good for you for listening to your heart! I wish you all the luck on your new journey! I already know that I can not and do not want to do this job long term....I am really struggling, daily! If I...

No much help because I plan on closing down completely for the full year mat leave (living off of money put aside and EI money I get from paying into the EI for self employed individuals). I feel...

I have a 3 year old and 16 month old as well! My 3 year old gives me the most challenge in my day...and several times a day he is either in his room for alone time until he can come back and play...

that's tough!! No advice but following, interested in responses!

There is a center or play place in Toronto that does this, , my friend uses it all the time...it's called "drop and dine" or something along those lines! Great idea! She pays $35 for 6pm to 9pm

thanks so much ladies!! You have helped me SO much!! I will talk to the Mom tonight about drop offs being done at the bottom of the stairs from now on and I also love the idea about writing out some...

I really need some advice, I have a 2 year old girl that has been with me for a few months (she comes 3 days a week all in a row). I have posted about this little one before, ruling the house and...

I just invested in a video monitor! BEST invention EVER! I am SO in love!! You can attach up to 4 cameras so I have 3 so far and can see all the kiddies...it scans through each room every 5 seconds...

Wow MonkeyMama I feel like I wrote this post! I have a 2 year old that as been with me for a few months and her behavior in the morning is a direct reflection of the inconsistency she has at home. I...

Hi ladies, one of my daycare Moms asked if I could take her daughter overnight next month as she has to work late/work early the next day (Saturday)...her Mother usually takes her but will be out of...