Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-20-2017, 07:00 AM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana Pestle I don't think I am attached to the child... Pestle I don't think I am attached to the child as much as to the outcome for that child if that makes sense. I had a chid in my care who had ASD but the mom was in denial. He was developmentally...

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 07:06 PM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana Thank you! I already sent the PM :ouch: ... Thank you! I already sent the PM :ouch: Take your time, great minds need time :D.

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 05:51 PM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana I would love your input! Do you mind if I PM you? I would love your input! Do you mind if I PM you?

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 02:39 PM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana See this part I have no issues with. They leave,... See this part I have no issues with. They leave, they terminate, I terminate, no big deal. The part I have a hard time detaching from is when I see a child who needs serious help and the parents...

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 01:46 PM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana I think it is ok to attach...up to a point. We... I think it is ok to attach...up to a point. We care about the kids but it shouldn't be all consuming or something that keeps us up at night. I should love the kids but not more than my own kids or...

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 12:35 PM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana Thank you all so much for weighing in! I have... Thank you all so much for weighing in! I have gotten some great tips so far. I think dealing with the childs behavior and not as a symptom of sleep deprivation and trying to change that is a good...

Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-11-2017, 07:33 AM

Replies: 25 How To Detach? Views: 3,722 Posted By Ariana How To Detach? I have been a caregiver in my home for 7 years and I am starting to realize that I desperately need to detach from the kids in my care. I am not sure if it is possible but it would greatly reduce my...