Forum: The day-to-day as a daycare provider

i'm thinking of the days when I will reopen in the future. I will have to assure parents that the daycare is disinfected and safe for their kids....

OK ladies, how do you get back the happy you? This is more of a rant really but would love some tips. It just always seems like it is one thing...

Hi ladies, I just seem to be in a slump lately and just not enjoying my job anymore. I have been doing daycare now for 5 years, I am 39 and just...

I don't know if it's the cold weather, the fact I am transitioning a new little one, or having a mid life crisis or what but the urge to quit running...

Hi everyone, I love reading all the posts. Thanks for all the advise! I am a new home daycare provider, I got my licensed in Feb, and now it...

Hi all, I just wrote the article, Top 5 Reasons A Daycare Is Better Than A Nanny and wanted anyone's opinion on it? I hope its a conversation...

My newest member to my family daycare is a 30 month old girl, really sweet little one, have not had a child that young in a long time, I do before...

I was thinking of closing at Noon on Christmas Eve and on New Year's Eve. What are your daycare hours on those days. Your feedback is appreciated. ...

Hi everyone! Just posting for anyone in Mississauga area that may be interested in purchasing some stuff.....I am closing this summer. I will...

I am looking for opinions, ideas, suggestions, etc. on my situation. Please bear with me as this could get lengthy. One of my DCG’s is currently...

Hello all. So, my husband is starting to freak out over the amount of mess that a daycare creates. Our main play area is in the basement, but I...

I have one dad of a 3 year old (just turned 3) DCB who just this morning made a comment in regards to my nap times that “yeah, he doesn’t really need...

I had a grief. I lost my wife. She died two weeks ago. Now I only have our daughter. I feel very bad without my wife. I do not know how to live. So...

In the last few days I have had some family and friends ask me what a provider would like for Christmas. My answer in both cases was money or a gift...

My hands are taking a beating from all the hand washing and dish washing I do. Can anyone recommend a good hand cream? I have been using Glysomed...