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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
08-01-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,656
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Happy Hearts
Remind him to be grateful for what he has...Remind him to be grateful for what he has whenever he says something is not fair. He might just get as tired of you saying, "be grateful" whenever he says "it's not fair." |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-29-2013, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,718
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Yes, they ALL paid on time!
But, I gave them...Yes, they ALL paid on time! But, I gave them all notice today. I am done with all of this! Closing down on August 9th. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-29-2013, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,810
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Gave Everyone Their NoticeWell I did it! In two weeks I will no longer have my daycare. The children were wonderful, but I just couldn't deal with the financial side and enforcing rules with parents. Everyone got their... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-26-2013, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,843
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Those pictures look exactly like what my son used...Those pictures look exactly like what my son used to get. We did allergy testing and he was allergic to dust mites! That's what was doing it for the most part. He also broke out like that with... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-26-2013, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,408
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-26-2013, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,408
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-25-2013, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,718
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I'm the OP
So a dcm sees the note on the...I'm the OP So a dcm sees the note on the door (I changed it to Reminder: Payments are due by Friday) and she asked if that note was for her. I told her that only one of my parents pays on time... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-25-2013, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,718
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Is It Rude To Post A Payment Reminder on My Door?Reminder Payments are due on the Friday Before the next week of care As of today, late fees of $10 per calendar day Will be charged. Your child will not be taken into care |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-23-2013, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,687
Posted By
Happy Hearts
♪♫ Raising My Rates ♪♫I set up my new rate sheet starting September 1!!! I am currently charging by the hour, but come September it will be by set number of days for the week. 5 Days - $200 4 Days - $180 3 Days -... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-22-2013, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Posted By
Happy Hearts
So sorry you are going through this.
Can you...So sorry you are going through this. Can you edit in some paragraphs.... kinda hard to read through it all. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-15-2013, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,468
Posted By
Happy Hearts
This is what dcm is probably thinking to justify...This is what dcm is probably thinking to justify her request 1. The kids are happy where they are for now and I'm busy getting ready for this VBS so I'll just get my stuff done 2. Daycare... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-15-2013, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,764
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I have some dress up clothes and really don't...I have some dress up clothes and really don't like it much at all. Only because of the dressing/undressing aspect. They are on hangers up high on the pegboard so they have to ask for them. I... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-14-2013, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,155
Posted By
Happy Hearts
The favourite outside toy this year is a GIGANTIC...The favourite outside toy this year is a GIGANTIC 20 x 20 blue tarp. My lawn isn't completely flat, so when used with the hose (and dish soap!) I get puddles in it. The kids love it to slide on,... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2013, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,167
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I just did my first termination yesterday, so I...I just did my first termination yesterday, so I can relate. As others on this board would say...... NEXT!!! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-09-2013, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,034
Posted By
Happy Hearts
She just came to pick up dcb stuff. She didn't...She just came to pick up dcb stuff. She didn't say a word.... man oh man is she angry at me. Man oh man, am I proud of me. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-08-2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,034
Posted By
Happy Hearts
My First TerminationI feel like I have been punched in the stomach. It's been coming ever since she started 2 month ago. Dcb is 19 months and has adapted very well, but mom is something else. Chronically late... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
07-05-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,287
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I only barter for cash ;)
I care for a dcb...I only barter for cash ;) I care for a dcb whose dad plows our driveway in the winter. I considered for a fleeting second about a barter with him. But, because cash is so absolute there is not... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-28-2013, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,514
Posted By
Happy Hearts
My whole family got it last Wednesday night. So,...My whole family got it last Wednesday night. So, I called everyone that evening that I would be closing Thursday and possibly Friday as I wasn't sure how long I would be sick. Let me tell you it... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-28-2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,936
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I just got a call for 11 yo twins. My heart...I just got a call for 11 yo twins. My heart started racing..... until I calmly said, no thank you. My breathing is now back to normal! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-25-2013, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,009
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I have never enforced my late fee, so I am the...I have never enforced my late fee, so I am the wrong person to ask. My dcp's are hardly ever late. However, if it was a chronic problem I would start to charge it. So, in your case, I wouldn't. ... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-25-2013, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,009
Posted By
Happy Hearts
But, you don't want to be open till 6! So, don't...But, you don't want to be open till 6! So, don't do it.... you'll just be unhappy and we can't have that. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-22-2013, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I told her I will not be doing Saturdays any...I told her I will not be doing Saturdays any more. Now, I feel better. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-22-2013, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By
Happy Hearts
In Need of a Good Tongue Lashing!So a dcm calls and asks if her dcg can come "visit" on Saturday. I asked her if she wanted to talk about something. Nope, she says she got a job on Saturdays and can dcg come "visit". The... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-21-2013, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,853
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I wonder if they are going to sit by the phone on...I wonder if they are going to sit by the phone on Monday waiting for your call :lol::lol: |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-20-2013, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,739
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-13-2013, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,913
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-11-2013, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,973
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I have a 3 1/2 yo dcg that lies sometimes about...I have a 3 1/2 yo dcg that lies sometimes about washing her hands after using the rest room. I know she didn't because her hands are dry and she can't reach the paper towel. I told her I have eyes... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-07-2013, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,142
Posted By
Happy Hearts
You mean they want to sit in your back yard with...You mean they want to sit in your back yard with you and hang out while you are caring for their children? Why? Did you ask them why? Because I would really like to know why? That's crazy! Why... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-07-2013, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,433
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I'm the OP. I've tried to call her 3 times...I'm the OP. I've tried to call her 3 times already today. Just an answering machine. I think she knows it's me and isn't answering. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-06-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,433
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I just remembered this..... she doesn't nap him...I just remembered this..... she doesn't nap him so that he will go to bed at 6:30!!! I couldn't believe it. I couldn't help it, she got my WTF face. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-06-2013, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,433
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I Thought You Were All Exaggerating.....Until TodayI must admit, I thought that the kids and parents you describe as hard to manage was an exaggeration. But, today I had an interview with a mom and her 3 year old boy. Wow! He was rude,... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-06-2013, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,608
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Yes, you have the right to your opinions. Have...Yes, you have the right to your opinions. Have fun paying your fines. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-06-2013, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,065
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Thanks for all the replies! I think I will wait...Thanks for all the replies! I think I will wait it out and see if she confronts me. I don't like drama at all. But, now I feel better prepared. Thanks for your input ladies. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-05-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,065
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Waiting for the ConfrontationI didn`t want to hijack the Illegal Daycare thread so I thought I`d start this one. A lady in town was running an illegal daycare. She got caught and the authorities went to her house. We are... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-05-2013, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 25,881
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-05-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 144
Views: 25,881
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Well I stirred the pot. Someone's very mad at me...Well I stirred the pot. Someone's very mad at me and wrote that everyone should watch their back because I will report them. Made me smile |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-04-2013, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 25,881
Posted By
Happy Hearts
If you are unlicensed and legal then I have no...If you are unlicensed and legal then I have no problem with you having your daycare.... fly at her. BUT, if you are illegal, then I don't care how many credentials you have, how much education you... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-04-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 25,881
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I just posted this on the town's babysitting...I just posted this on the town's babysitting facebook site. I'm so frustrated with these people too. I hestitated pressing the "enter" key as this is a small town and alot of people know me. But,... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-03-2013, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,823
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Thanks BlackCat. They just started with the rice...Thanks BlackCat. They just started with the rice table.... I set my phone timer for 30 minutes. I told them that when they hear the duck quack, then they can change activity. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
06-03-2013, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,823
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Attention Span of a Gnat!I have one dcg that wants to change activities every minute! So annoying! painting, stickers, craft of any kind, story, toy, puzzle.... she wants to move from one activity to the next pronto. ... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-31-2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,346
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I couldn't bear the crying either; that's why I...I couldn't bear the crying either; that's why I only do 2 years and up. I really feel for you. I don't think you need to give a reason.... parents tend to get defensive if it's about their kid. ... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-28-2013, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,332
Posted By
Happy Hearts
That's weird.... how could they try to pay you? ...That's weird.... how could they try to pay you? How does that scenario play out? And, why would you refuse payment? I'm very sure you would have taken the payment. Witnesses? I'd ask for a... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-28-2013, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By
Happy Hearts
My First Surprise Inspection!The dog starts barking at the window.... I look up and it's her car. Instantly I scan the room looking if everything is up to par and think about what's in the kitchen sink upstairs. I go to... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-25-2013, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I would definitely have a drink on her and give...I would definitely have a drink on her and give her a huge cheers! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-24-2013, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,274
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I Feel So BadI feel so bad for the parents when they pick up their daughter. She cries bloody murder and says she doesn't want to go home. Today her mom said she wouldn't come back here if she keeps it up. Mom... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-24-2013, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,693
Posted By
Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-23-2013, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,033
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Hi, my name is Miss J and I have a scrapbooking...Hi, my name is Miss J and I have a scrapbooking addiction. My husband is my enabler. My kids are the reason. I have no intention of ever stopping. Bring on the glitter! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-23-2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,645
Posted By
Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-22-2013, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,111
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Only first borns get showers?!?!?! How sad. ...Only first borns get showers?!?!?! How sad. Doesn't make any sense to me. I had showers for all 4 of my children and I appreciated every single one of them. I had no part in their planning... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-22-2013, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,123
Posted By
Happy Hearts
People treat you how you let them. I don't think...People treat you how you let them. I don't think being passive aggressive and saying you're full is the way to go. She wouldn't 'learn' anything from that. She would probably believe you. Then,... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-22-2013, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,023
Posted By
Happy Hearts
They're family.,.... just grin and bear it once...They're family.,.... just grin and bear it once in a while. BUT, if money is not an issue maybe they can get a motel room? |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-21-2013, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Mine is "Growing Roots and Spreading Wings." ...Mine is "Growing Roots and Spreading Wings." Corny, I know! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-17-2013, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,711
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I have reported two illegal daycares. As far as...I have reported two illegal daycares. As far as I know, one of them was shut down the next day. Not sure of the other one. I had no problem, guilt, fear, qualms or anxiety AT ALL about reporting... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-17-2013, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,217
Posted By
Happy Hearts
The parents can keep bringing their kids to me if...The parents can keep bringing their kids to me if they want to but I'll be squirreled away in my scrapbook room when I'm not playing with my grandchildren. :lol: |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-17-2013, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,876
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I just did one too!! Thanks for the idea. The...I just did one too!! Thanks for the idea. The only fake flowers I had were poinsettias, so those are in there until I can get to the dollar store tomorrow. The kids LOVED it! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-15-2013, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,928
Posted By
Happy Hearts
ahem.... I'm in my 50's and I can figure out most...ahem.... I'm in my 50's and I can figure out most things. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-14-2013, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 14,884
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Don't judge me but.... I really don't want to...Don't judge me but.... I really don't want to chit chat with the parents. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-14-2013, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 14,884
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I always blame the dog.... he's always right...I always blame the dog.... he's always right beside me so it's easy to. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-14-2013, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,357
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I have no wish to do any transporting, ever. I'm...I have no wish to do any transporting, ever. I'm a home bunny. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-10-2013, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,357
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Oh yes, I'm sure. I have a spotless reputation...Oh yes, I'm sure. I have a spotless reputation and am very respected and liked in my town. I heard it so many times even when I was trying to sell my house. Even the realtors call my house... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-10-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,162
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Ode to Day Care
Little children come to me for...Ode to Day Care Little children come to me for hugs and books and such I care for all their simple needs and I also fix them lunch. I pick up toys, I mop their spills and often dry their tears. I... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-10-2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,934
Posted By
Happy Hearts
You deserve cheesecake after all of that! Maybe...You deserve cheesecake after all of that! Maybe TWO pieces! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-10-2013, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,602
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Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-10-2013, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,357
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Six Minutes is Too Long To DriveMy home daycare is eight kilometers from town (population 4000)..... six minutes.... two songs! But, alot of potential customers don't want the drive to bring their kids here or even come have a... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-07-2013, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,860
Posted By
Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-06-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,523
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I don't care, either, about whether the parent/s...I don't care, either, about whether the parent/s are working or not. As long as they can be reached by phone and pay me on time, I'm ok with whatever they're doing. I am not the parent police. ... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-04-2013, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 10,893
Posted By
Happy Hearts
How odd!! Just don't check in any more. Simple...How odd!! Just don't check in any more. Simple as that. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-01-2013, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,263
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I personally don't give a hoot what parents are...I personally don't give a hoot what parents are doing during their contracted hours. They even have no problem telling me about their bike rides, lunch dates and getting their hair done. I smile,... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
05-01-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 11,677
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I'm the OP. I have experience caring for special...I'm the OP. I have experience caring for special needs children. I have a child with Cerebral Palsy (she's 20 now) and have worked with special needs children of all kinds (even behaviour which is... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 11,677
Posted By
Happy Hearts
How could you possibly read my post and think I...How could you possibly read my post and think I was judging the child?!?! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 11,677
Posted By
Happy Hearts
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-30-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 11,677
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Do You State The Obvious?I had an interview last week with a potential dcb and both his parents. We had a short phone interview prior and nothing was mentioned about his special needs. They enter the daycare and the... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
04-25-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,206
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Great work, Marina. However, I must mention that...Great work, Marina. However, I must mention that you have 'piece of mind' in your ad. It should be 'peace of mind'. Normally I wouldn't mention it, but, as it is an advertisement, it is an error... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-13-2012, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,480
Posted By
Happy Hearts
I never stress about Christmas any more. NOTHING...I never stress about Christmas any more. NOTHING has to be perfect. Everyone will either love their gift or hate it or plan to regift it next year. Everyone will be full after Christmas dinner; if... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-13-2012, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,755
Posted By
Happy Hearts
My cryer took an extra step today to get...My cryer took an extra step today to get attention while she was sitting in the snow crying for attention. She was upset because dcb abandoned her and the sled they were playing with together when... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-12-2012, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,634
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Just Try It!I am so frustrated with dcg. She won't try anything and comments that it's yucky. Today we had leftover chicken tetrazinni, so scrumptiously yummy comfort food. She had a fit and refused to even... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-12-2012, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,606
Posted By
Happy Hearts
We are not allowed to use food (or candy) as a...We are not allowed to use food (or candy) as a reward or punishment for anything. I totally agree with this philosophy. IMHO, going potty is a natural function that requires no reward save an... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-07-2012, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,985
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Selected mutism, hmmmm..... I think I have...Selected mutism, hmmmm..... I think I have suffered that a few times in my twenty five years of marriage. |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-07-2012, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,189
Posted By
Happy Hearts
Today I saw him making a snow angel on spilled...Today I saw him making a snow angel on spilled salt on the counter |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-07-2012, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,400
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Happy Hearts
Great job! I'm going to post a link on my...Great job! I'm going to post a link on my Facebook page! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-06-2012, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,661
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-04-2012, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
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okay this just happened. I brought out the water...okay this just happened. I brought out the water bin filled with water beads. They play happily until she dips her foot in the water. Warning number one. Then she proceeds to break the water... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
12-04-2012, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
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Reverse Psychology from a 3 year old!!I have a very stubborn just-turned-3 year old. She hates sharing and wants every toy the other child is playing with. When I tell her to play with something else or just continue playing with what... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-30-2012, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,435
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-29-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,072
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-29-2012, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,887
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Rude Awakening!!I am in the process of stowing away all of the toys!!! Each set gets a basket and is being put away high!! All big toys (one piece) will be within reach. Play kitchen stuff (I have lots) will... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-29-2012, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
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Awww, I feel for you. If you don't need the...Awww, I feel for you. If you don't need the money all that bad, why don't you get a fun job? Maybe Starbucks? lol Or, you could find something mindless to do like retail where you can talk to... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-23-2012, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,886
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-23-2012, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,266
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-21-2012, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
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Dear OP: I feel your angst. Here's a laugh for...Dear OP: I feel your angst. Here's a laugh for you: http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj112/ShKiKeRe/jackass.jpg |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-20-2012, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,394
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Just tell her that you have already made plans. ...Just tell her that you have already made plans. She doesn't have to know that your plans include a nap for yourself!! |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-20-2012, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,689
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What do you mean by 'not attached'? Does it mean...What do you mean by 'not attached'? Does it mean you have to leave the building to find a bathroom? Or, is the bathroom far away down a long hallway? |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-19-2012, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,432
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I beg to differ.....I have a son who is 29...I beg to differ.....I have a son who is 29 (thirty next month) and I would never interfere with his and his wife's decisions. I and my friends, who are the same age as I am, would never even... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-16-2012, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,560
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-15-2012, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,542
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Pinterest Advice: Organize and build/name your...Pinterest Advice: Organize and build/name your boards right away. Otherwise, you'll waste a lot of time re-organizing afterwards. If you're OCD, you may want to alphabetize them, too! They... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-15-2012, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 9,670
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I'm so glad!!! Did you get to talk to Judge ****...I'm so glad!!! Did you get to talk to Judge **** afterwards? |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-09-2012, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,665
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Happy Hearts
check the under/between the couch cushions.... I...check the under/between the couch cushions.... I find them there all the time! Sorry you had to go through that, Dave. People suck sometimes... |
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-09-2012, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-08-2012, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,334
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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum
11-08-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,131
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I don't think it's the other parents' business...I don't think it's the other parents' business whether other children were out sick or not. The only attendance they should be worried about is their own child's in my opinion. If it's in your... |