Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-08-2021, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 194
Views: 6,087
I FINALLY got my shot today. happyface
I had...
I FINALLY got my shot today. happyface
I had been trying for weeks. My county finally had an opening at a mass hub at a local Catholic church. It was extremely well organized and put together.
...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-13-2021, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 477
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-05-2021, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 17,908
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-04-2021, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 704
I can't roll my eyes enough :rolleyes:
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I can't roll my eyes enough :rolleyes:
People have way to much time on their hands.
Why is it okay for girls to like and wear the color blue but Heaven forbid the boys who like and wear pink? ...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-27-2021, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 587
At my former center, we termed a child 2 years...
At my former center, we termed a child 2 years old (give or take) because of the constant biting. We wanted to work with him but his parents were in a bind. It was made worse because the parents...
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Forum: Daycare and Taxes
02-24-2021, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 191
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-19-2021, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 20,655
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-16-2021, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 524
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-16-2021, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 524
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-15-2021, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 524
I am in TX and I hear what you are saying!
...
I am in TX and I hear what you are saying!
Everyone around us is having power issues which thankfully we haven't experienced yet. However we now have no water. Several other locals also are...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-11-2021, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 723
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-11-2021, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 799
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-26-2021, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,117
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-24-2021, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 363
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-14-2021, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 689
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-24-2020, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 337
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-26-2020, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 468
I am thankful for so many things.....
First...
I am thankful for so many things.....
First and foremost I am thankful for God. Even my darkest times (2020 to name one time) He is always there for me.
My family esp my husband. He is truly...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-23-2020, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,217
I had a hair appointment Saturday with a new...
I had a hair appointment Saturday with a new stylist that my sister recommended. I had to call her to tell her that I arrived so she could tell me which entrance to go in.
When I called she said...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-23-2020, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-19-2020, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-17-2020, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-12-2020, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 441
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-10-2020, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 649
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-28-2020, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 546
I was sitting here reading this and I...
I was sitting here reading this and I thought....wait...I thought CH wasn't even on the FP....then I kept on reading...that usually helps before I think random thoughts! :lol:
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-22-2020, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 698
EXACTLY THIS!!!
I remember once this...
EXACTLY THIS!!!
I remember once this mother's co-pay for the month was $5. Yes.....5 freaking dollars!
She came in to pick up her son after a 12 hour day of "job searching" :rolleyes: The...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-22-2020, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,518
To answer your question about regrets....my...
To answer your question about regrets....my answer is NO. I am still in the child care field. However it's ONE family. I have no boss, other than the little human(s) and/or furry loves.
I...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-21-2020, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,518
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-19-2020, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 698
Yep...at my former center way back then...we...
Yep...at my former center way back then...we weren't allowed to charge ANY type of an extra fee. Whether it's a late payment fee, late pick up fee, early drop off fee (we didn't have that lol).
...
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Forum: Parents and Guardians Forum
09-18-2020, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 27,249
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-07-2020, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 625
That is funny and cute.
I once was in a...
That is funny and cute.
I once was in a bookstore. A very quiet bookstore. I walked around the corner and I saw a girl around 3 or 4 years old with her mom. Girl looked at me and I smiled. ...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-06-2020, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 48,423
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Forum: Daycare Menus, Breakfast, Lunch and Snack Ideas
08-29-2020, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,805
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-29-2020, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,829
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-23-2020, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,635
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-23-2020, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 534
I TOTALLY agree with BC. Why "reward" the...
I TOTALLY agree with BC. Why "reward" the "naughty" kids once the jar is full?
When I did preschool we had the same system Mariposa. You earn tickets. Each kiddo had a pouch. You can only buy...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-03-2020, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 911
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-25-2020, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-22-2020, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,484
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-17-2020, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 54,402
Guilty....well sort of :lol:
I like...
Guilty....well sort of :lol:
I like searching from years past. I am SO tempted to comment on an old post but I hold off because I don't want to be "THAT MEMBER" :ouch:
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,537
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,675
I might get alot of flack for this but... :o
...
I might get alot of flack for this but... :o
In front of the children is one thing. Like Cat said, the children are there a LONG time. If I was a parent, I would prefer that the provider does...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,808
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,537
:lol::lol:
Normally I would agree with you...
:lol::lol:
Normally I would agree with you but we weren't on the food program so who knows?
Then again she (Owner/Director) ALWAYS ALWAYS liked to contradict me. Once we were driving to where...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
I hear ya!
Way back when, we had a 4 year...
I hear ya!
Way back when, we had a 4 year old whose mother told me that I had to spoon feed him lunch otherwise he won't eat :confused:
Long story short, at lunch that day, I told him that...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2020, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,537
At my former center, snack was 8:15-8:45 with...
At my former center, snack was 8:15-8:45 with circle time starting immediately at 9:00 am. If they were there prior to 8:45 they ate. Once it's put away, oh well.
On a side note, I remember the...
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Forum: Book Club - Reviews / Suggestions
07-08-2020, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 756
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Forum: Book Club - Reviews / Suggestions
07-07-2020, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 756
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-07-2020, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 903
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-01-2020, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 959
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-12-2020, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,294
My former center went from casual, scrubs, to...
My former center went from casual, scrubs, to casual.
The Owner/Director thought it was more professional to wear the scrubs. So everyone got in the habit of wearing(and purchasing) scrubs. ...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-11-2020, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 933
Cell phones (unless it's the business's)...
Cell phones (unless it's the business's) shouldn't even be allowed.
My husband has to keep his in either his car or his locker. It can not be on his person at any time while he is on the clock.
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-09-2020, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
At my former center (at the time), it didn't...
At my former center (at the time), it didn't matter if we made it or the parents.
We once had a father who came in and was a Chatty Cathy to everyone esp me :confused:
Anyway one day he was...
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Forum: Curriculum
05-30-2020, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,078
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-27-2020, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 21,295
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-20-2020, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,114
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-20-2020, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-18-2020, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,215
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Forum: Daycare Menus, Breakfast, Lunch and Snack Ideas
05-14-2020, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 808
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-13-2020, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,440
I totally agree!
It's like selling...
I totally agree!
It's like selling something. NO HOLDS....FIRST COME FIRST SERVED.
I would give her a deadline. If she doesn't respond...move on :)
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-12-2020, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,230
THIS!
I am a nanny to twins (they are 8 now...
THIS!
I am a nanny to twins (they are 8 now but I have had them since birth lovethis) boys.
I remember once about 3 years ago we went to the library for story time. We were early so we waited...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-08-2020, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
You and me both!
I am a nanny to twin 8 year...
You and me both!
I am a nanny to twin 8 year olds. They are in 2nd grade.
When this all went down, the school said that at most you are looking 2-3 hours TOPS. That was a bunch of BS. We...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-01-2020, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,665
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-28-2020, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,762
I miss eating in restaurants :lol: We do...
I miss eating in restaurants :lol: We do curbside but it's not the same.
On the flip side, my state is allowing restaurants to open at 25% capacity Friday so we and another couple are going out...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-18-2020, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 4,629
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-06-2020, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,871
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-02-2020, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 352
Views: 68,937
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-09-2020, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,213
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-05-2020, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 662
I don't like it lol. Heck I don't even like my...
I don't like it lol. Heck I don't even like my picture being taken. On my wedding date I had to tell people to hurry up because I don't like it :lol:
That being said...think of it this way. It...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-05-2020, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 942
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
02-23-2020, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,187
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-11-2019, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,575
My former center had a discount. Granted we...
My former center had a discount. Granted we didn't have "contracts" but parent's couldn't flip/flop.
If they paid weekly, they had to pay by Friday. If they paid monthly (it was due by the 1st),...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-29-2019, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,196
I am sorry that I really can't be helpful BUT...
I am sorry that I really can't be helpful BUT please read your lease. Before we bought our house we lived in an apartment. Our leased specifically said NO AT HOME BUSINESSES INCLUDING CHILDCARE :)
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-25-2019, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,949
At my former center, I also would feel silly...
At my former center, I also would feel silly about charging after 1-2 mins. I felt more comfortable after the 3 min mark.
There was this one parent who was CONSTANTLY 1-2 mins. Occasionally it...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-22-2019, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-22-2019, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 6,222
Views: 717,648
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
10-20-2019, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,663
I KNOW this is an old thread lol
This...
I KNOW this is an old thread lol
This reminded me of a time at my former center. There was this single mom, state paid, completely felt entitled etc. Her payment for 12 hours of care was $5 a...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-13-2019, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,219
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-10-2019, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,765
A LONG time ago there was a little boy (he was...
A LONG time ago there was a little boy (he was around 2/3 years old) who had the LONGEST hair. It had some curls and waves but mostly it just hung on him. We did our best to him of course but Mom...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-07-2019, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 800
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-29-2019, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 847
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-29-2019, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,252
Do you have a certain time where the child(ren)...
Do you have a certain time where the child(ren) must be dropped off at a certain time?
I ask because at my former center, this one family was on maternity leave and she would bring the other child...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-29-2019, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 847
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-28-2019, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,405
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-28-2019, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,522
I remember at my old center, we were having a...
I remember at my old center, we were having a state visit. The inspector walked past the toddler room and the employee was telling a little girl (who was her daughter and was having a bad day) to...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-28-2019, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 847
Thank you all!
Life has been crazy but I...
Thank you all!
Life has been crazy but I can't complain (I can but it won't help lol)
In Nov 2014 I lost my one of BFF and former fiancé. March 2015 I lost my father. Aug 2016 I lost my...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-28-2019, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 847
I’m Back!
Yes I am back!
It’s been YEARS! However I have been “lurking” as of lately. No reason other than to lazy to sign in 🤷*♀️
Lots have happened privately which is my reason for being MIA. Which...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-15-2016, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
I make my own!
When I go to work tomorrow...
I make my own!
When I go to work tomorrow I will take a picture of them. All I do use is a file folder, contact paper, and a snack size ziplock bag (though I have used envelopes glued on the...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-23-2016, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 13,565
I, too, will be voting for Trump.
I actually...
I, too, will be voting for Trump.
I actually didn't become a registered voter until 2011 (voted in my first presidential election in 2012) and I am over 40 years old happyface
All my life...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-16-2016, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,978
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-14-2016, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,978
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-09-2016, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
03-13-2016, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,215
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
01-19-2016, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 944
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-29-2015, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,591
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-09-2015, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,792
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-06-2015, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,534
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-06-2015, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,534
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-23-2015, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Dear Parents-
After much thought and...
Dear Parents-
After much thought and consideration, I have decided to close the daycare on December 16th. I have enjoyed my time as your daycare provider but it is time to move on.
Here are...
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
09-08-2015, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,721
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-29-2015, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,918
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