Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-14-2013, 11:12 AM
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Views: 1,894
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-14-2013, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 130
Here is my 2 cents!
I have the EXACT child...
Here is my 2 cents!
I have the EXACT child you are talking about, this dcg is a handful here and at home. We call her emotionally intense! I handle it exactly like you are as well.
What I have...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-07-2013, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-07-2013, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 241
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-07-2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 241
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-07-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403
So Ladies.....
Through the grapevine I hear...
So Ladies.....
Through the grapevine I hear that she didn't like some of my policies.
1. She didn't like the babies car seat outside. (On a covered porch on a table)
2. She didn't like the...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-06-2013, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-06-2013, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 403
So Irritated...
A family friend who had a baby recently was supposed to enroll her baby in my daycare.
I have been bugging her since she was 7 m pregnant to come look at my daycare and interview and she never...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 210
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 210
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 210
Stupid Pacifier
I have a rule in my dc no pacifiers after 12 m. I think they are disgusting and kids need to learn how to deal w life and sleeping w out them.
I have NEVER had any issue with ANY child after...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-10-2013, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 860
Last summer a little boy named Mason Dash...
Last summer a little boy named Mason Dash enrolled in my dc. Think "Keeping up with the Kardashians", except definitely NOT a Kardashian!!
I guess the parents couldn't come up with their own...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2013, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2013, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2013, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 888
I feel the same way, I try not to judge because...
I feel the same way, I try not to judge because everyone is a different. But when children are clearly exhibiting behaviors that they need more time with their parent's, I have to bite my tongue to ...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2013, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 888
One of my dcm is a teacher as well and her...
One of my dcm is a teacher as well and her absolutely lovely and adorable daughter was here the WHOLE week of spring break last week 7:30 to 5 pm. Where was mom? At home hanging out.
Here is the...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2013, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 129
Yes!! After those breastfeeding threads on here...
Yes!! After those breastfeeding threads on here last week, I had a nightmare that I was breastfeeding my two youngest dc kids. They are 18 mo and 20 mo and they are BIG kids. EWWWW!!! The funny part...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-22-2013, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,259
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-19-2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 244
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-23-2013, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 325
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-23-2013, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 325
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-23-2013, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 325
OT- Can I Get a Vote Please :)
Off Topic- My daughter has a math project and needs about 50 people to answer some questions. Please help us out:)
1. Do you like football, baseball or no preference?
2. Do you like Cool Whip,...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-09-2012, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 201
Tantrums and Timeouts - Funny
I think I have finally figured out a new name for my daycare. :D
I know you ladies will appreciate it......
It's called Tantrums and Timeouts Daycare!!!!! :confused::D:lol::p
It's Friday,...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-01-2012, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 472
My daycare kids are off bottles and pacifiers...
My daycare kids are off bottles and pacifiers well before parents are ready to wean off.
Babies are 100% on sippy cups at 10 to 11 months old.
I take pacifiers away at the same time as I take...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-21-2012, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 330
Thank you for your replies!!
I have never...
Thank you for your replies!!
I have never had a child like this. Ive had early walkers too, and never any accidents like this child. Put it this way, I have been doing daycare for 4 years and I...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-21-2012, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 423
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-20-2012, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 330
Accident Prone Kids
Do you have any accident prone toddlers?
I have a new toddler that has been walking for 2 months now. This child always falls down, always hitiing their head on things. Every week the dck leaves...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-31-2012, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 162
Head Bonks From New Walkers
I have a new dcg 11 mo shes been here for 3 weeks. The first week she was here she fell walking out the patio door and scraped the side of her head by her eye. I felt absolutely horrible it left a...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-23-2012, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 298
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-23-2012, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 363
I think I do this!!! I don't know why I never...
I think I do this!!! I don't know why I never considered this.
That's why I didn't really want to say anything, I didn't think it was fair to the dad to have to get up early just so his daughter...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-23-2012, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 363
Speak Up Or?
I have 3 dck's. 11 mo dcg, 15 mo dcb and 15 mo dcg.
11 mo dcg and 15 mo dcb both get here at 7:30 am. They eat breakfast at 8am and are both ready for a nap by 9 am.
Dcg 15 mo arrives anywhere...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-22-2012, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 502
My daughter is 11 (almost 12 going on 15)and...
My daughter is 11 (almost 12 going on 15)and would love a penpal!! She has friends here in the neighborhood that they write letters back and forth during the summer.
Would that work for your...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-22-2012, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 528
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-17-2012, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 413
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-16-2012, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,332
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-16-2012, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,332
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-13-2012, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 268
I should have known!
Started new dcg 10 months. Mom said she was a fabulous napper!! :lol:
I should have known better!!! DCG has been screaming for 45 minutes :(
Now I get to do cry it out :(
I need some good...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-01-2012, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 517
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-27-2012, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 414
No eye rolling here!!
The dcg whos mom...
No eye rolling here!!
The dcg whos mom pulled her out was llike that. Every other kid here could play all day long with out any interference, but her. She was happy to stand at the gate and watch...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-27-2012, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 378
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-27-2012, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 378
Free Tattoos For Free Daycare?!
Just saw this on Craigslist:
Looking to trade tattoos for daycare
Looking to trade work for childcare....childcare will take place at my home...would like someone to help my wife with our 2...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-26-2012, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 310
What To Do With My DS!
My ds is 4 yo. He is my youngest child of 3, and my oldest dc child. All my dc kids are under 2. I am down 2 dc kids and I would love to put him in preschool but I can't afford it.
My problem is...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-20-2012, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,145
Full : Nope
Area : Central California
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Full : Nope
Area : Central California
Currently enrolled: 1 Full time infant, 1 Part time infant (3 days week).
Two calls this week parents want daycare 1 or 2 days a week, ummm No Thank...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-18-2012, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 382
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-12-2012, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 844
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-12-2012, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 303
Dave, this is pretty much what I just went...
Dave, this is pretty much what I just went through with the family that terminated.
Parent's have no clue that us as providers go above and beyond to discourage bad behavoir. Everything negative...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-12-2012, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
Mine is not a pretty word!! I don't like it...
Mine is not a pretty word!! I don't like it either but kids will learn it eventually.
Toddler's are sponges. They learn "no" "mine" and other words we tend to think of as negative.
They also...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-12-2012, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
You have hit the nail on the head!!!
1. The...
You have hit the nail on the head!!!
1. The parents DID have a serious lack of communication.
2. I NEED to implement a new deposit policy immediately.
3. I understand my child is not...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-11-2012, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
Completely agree cheer. This particular child...
Completely agree cheer. This particular child would literally run in and hug my leg until I picked her up every single morning. Afternoons she would cry when dad picked her up, or wouldn't even...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-11-2012, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
As for your son, I'm sure he's a normal little...
As for your son, I'm sure he's a normal little boy, and guess what dcm?: Toddlers favorite words are "MINE" and "NO". DUH
Exactly Right!!! Dcg was learning all this, you know terrible two's!!! I...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-11-2012, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
Embarrassed to Even Write This.....
One of my dc families abruptly left. They were a no call no show for 2 days. After calling the family for 2 days, Dcm finally returns my call to say they have enrolled their 19 mo dd in a center....
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Forum: Daycare Menus, Breakfast, Lunch and Snack Ideas
06-26-2012, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,133
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-21-2012, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 716
I termed a child over this type of situation...
I termed a child over this type of situation before. DCM would call me almost everyday after pick up. DCG was 8 mo when I termed. But DCM would call or text, "did you see a scratch on her hand?" "...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-14-2012, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 723
I have an English Mastiff! We got him for our...
I have an English Mastiff! We got him for our kids for Christmas. He's at that age where he's a pain in my butt!! He's 9 months old so he's still a puppy. He is the second Mastiff we have had.
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-12-2012, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 553
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-10-2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 379
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-31-2012, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 950
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-24-2012, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 597
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-23-2012, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 376
Im not in a mops group, but i went to a weekly...
Im not in a mops group, but i went to a weekly mom and baby group for 2 years before I did daycare.
I met some of my best girlfriends at my moms group.
I still go when I have only 1 or 2 kids!!...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-23-2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 723
Find out exactly how dcm makes the bottles and...
Find out exactly how dcm makes the bottles and exactly how she feeds it to her. How are they feeding her foods, is dcd or dcm getting frustrated feeding her?? These are all questions I would ask...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-23-2012, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,256
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-11-2012, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 689
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-09-2012, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 646
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-08-2012, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 646
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-08-2012, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 359
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-02-2012, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 319
Thanks! I really do not want to terminate. I...
Thanks! I really do not want to terminate. I think I was just jumping to conclusions!! It's just weird because usually we hear about toddlers biting not babies!!!She is the sweetest little girl, with...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-02-2012, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 319
Biter...OH MY....
So I just noticed my 11 mo dcb got bit by my 11 mo dcg!! Oh great!!
I called the dcb mom told him what happend, she said she understands stuff happens, and said she knows I will take care of it....
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-01-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 496
My son starts kindergarten next. You can bet I...
My son starts kindergarten next. You can bet I will NOT be working that day!!
Not only do I want to take him to school without the DC kids, but I need ALOT of time to recover!! Im going to be a...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-26-2012, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 460
I am so glad Im not the only one!! I was...
I am so glad Im not the only one!! I was diagnosed when I was 28 right after I had my third baby. I was so sick, I couldn't even get out of bed or hold or pick up my newborn son. That was a few...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-24-2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,185
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-23-2012, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 291
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-23-2012, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 899
I only do an infant report when I start a new...
I only do an infant report when I start a new baby. Thats so the parents can get a feel for the schedule Im getting their child on. But once the babies are in a good routine and the parents know they...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-18-2012, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 371
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-18-2012, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 928
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-18-2012, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 432
I lovethis it!!
That's how I got my current...
I lovethis it!!
That's how I got my current dc baby!! His nanny got pregnant and didn't want to work anymore.
His mom wanted to see how he would do in daycare. Nanny and mom said he would do...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-18-2012, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-11-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 576
I seem to remember a while back someone had...
I seem to remember a while back someone had posted the same issues.
She DID set a timer. If the children weren't finished when the timer went off, the plates were picked up. Finished or not!! She...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-04-2012, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 760
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Forum: Daycare and Taxes
04-04-2012, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 417
Forgot To Claim Income....
Hi Tom!
I was recently contacted by a daycare parent who only came a few weeks at the beginging of 2011 because they need mt tax ID for their taxes. I completely forgot about these people and I...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-21-2012, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 497
I can relate to your dillema! As blackcat said...
I can relate to your dillema! As blackcat said you fall in a rut and let it happen. I did that with my best friend too. Shes a SAHM too and would come over at will. It always wrecked havoc on my day...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-19-2012, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 424
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-19-2012, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 932
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-16-2012, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 387
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-16-2012, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 237
I got Cookies!!!
DCG's grandma picked her up and brought me and my family shamrock cookies!!
She said it was for taking such great care of her grandbaby!!
I love feeling appreciated!!
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-16-2012, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 432
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-16-2012, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 432
DCM Mad At Me For.....
Asking her husband if they have thought about taking their 15 mo daughter to the doctor.
All of the kids in my dc have had horribly runny noses and coughs going on 4 weeks now. All but 1 child has...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-09-2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 828
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-29-2012, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 349
I wish you would have posted this last week!
...
I wish you would have posted this last week!
My little dcg did a few crawls last week, so I called her mom, mom started crying at work :o I felt so bad.
I should never have told her because...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-23-2012, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 471
Kayla, this is the crappy part of our jobs!!...
Kayla, this is the crappy part of our jobs!! There is no easy way to do it, its an awkard uncomfortable situation. A provider doesnt want to hurt anyones feelings and parents always feel rejected...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-23-2012, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 366
BBO...thanks for sharing that!!
Not to go...
BBO...thanks for sharing that!!
Not to go off track, but when my dd was in kindy she had a hard time adjusting because of severe seperation anxiety. This is the exact plan the school counselor...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-23-2012, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 926
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-15-2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 767
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-15-2012, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 942
Oh Wow Cheerfuldom!!! Im excited for you and...
Oh Wow Cheerfuldom!!! Im excited for you and your new adventure! And your completely right doing daycare with 3 children is no easy task whatsoever.
People think " oh your home with your...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-14-2012, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 767
Cheerfuldom- I dont think he has low muscle...
Cheerfuldom- I dont think he has low muscle tone...hes already crawling! Its almost like he flinches when I bring the spoon near his face! He closes his eyes and squints, and shakes his head back and...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-14-2012, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 767
Infant Not "Ready" For Foods?
I started a new child last week 8 mo dcb. He is such a doll!
His issue is eating. He fights his bottle. He fights when I try to feed him his cereal. He just keeps turning his head like "nope...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-14-2012, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,780
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-08-2012, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 2,309
OMG...Are you kidding me!!!:lol:
I would...
OMG...Are you kidding me!!!:lol:
I would have been fired on the spot then if thats the case.
I start cleanup at 4:30 and then I start DINNER at 5 pm.
Lots of times I may have 2 kids here, I...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-08-2012, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 499
New Infant Won't EAT.....
I have a new infant in care, he is 8 months old. Its his first time in care and he was with a nanny before he came to me.
He is doing great except he wont eat ANYTHING!!!! Wont take his bottle...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-03-2012, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 681
Yes Blackcat is completely right.
I termed a...
Yes Blackcat is completely right.
I termed a 10 mo dc baby 3 weeks ago. A little background, I started taking care of him when he was 4 weeks, so I was pretty attached to him. When he was about 6...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-01-2012, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,219
The same here in my area too. Craigslist has...
The same here in my area too. Craigslist has become overflowed with SAHM ads. I advertised on their for 2 weeks for a full time infant spot, and not a single call.
Some advertising as much as $15...
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