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Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-15-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 230
Posted By MomBoss
How Much Notice?

I will be changing locations yet again for daycare, but this time in the same small city and a 2.5 mile difference. The location is actually closer for most parents. How much notice do i need to give...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 11-12-2020, 01:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,841
Posted By MomBoss
The only thing I can think of is calling the...

The only thing I can think of is calling the police for “disturbing the peace”. Maybe they will do something, maybe they wont. But if your at your wits end..you may have to try.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 10-23-2020, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 522
Posted By MomBoss
Ive been dealing with this thought myself. Ive...

Ive been dealing with this thought myself. Ive decided that if I have to close due to a DCK having covid, then i still charge. If I am sick with covid, I wont charge. Just like in my contract, I dont...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 10-02-2020, 12:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 909
Posted By MomBoss
I was thinking this same thing!

I was thinking this same thing!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 09-14-2020, 03:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 964
Posted By MomBoss
I found it easier to text to avoid confrontation...

I found it easier to text to avoid confrontation lol. At 5:28...
“hi! Just wondering if you will be picking up johnny soon? Just wanted to remind you that After 5:30 there is a late fee of ****....
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-23-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,202
Posted By MomBoss
Charging Families with Covid

If a child is out sick with covid do you still charge?
If a childs parent is sick with covid and keeping their child home with them while they quarentine, do you still charge them?
If a parent is...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-20-2020, 05:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 951
Posted By MomBoss
My son was so happy to see his friends come back...

My son was so happy to see his friends come back to daycare! It was so nice to see him interact with kids his age. I was getting concerned about his social development. All ive had was an infant in...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-30-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,598
Posted By MomBoss
Any Positives From This?

Anyone have anything positive happen with their daycare because of the pandemic?
I was able to implement a quick drop off/pick up policy for “social distancing” without feeling awkward about it and...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-20-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By MomBoss
Keep Paying to Hold The Spot?

Ive been holding an infant spot since December. We agreed the infant can start in May and since According to licensing I couldnt have an infant until may, they just had to pay a one time fee. Well...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-19-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Not DC related but... Omg, first It was the...

Not DC related but...
Omg, first It was the wind chimes, now my neighbor built a waterfall. Now i have to listen to running water 24/7. Both these sounds are so irritating to me and cause me severe...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-19-2020, 05:46 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,455
Posted By MomBoss
I feel like the people who are wanting to be on...

I feel like the people who are wanting to be on complete lockdown indefinitely, they must have the savings to not be able to work? Because a lot of people cant survive financially if we dont let them...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-16-2020, 06:24 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,455
Posted By MomBoss
I think its time to open certain things. Salons...

I think its time to open certain things. Salons can close waiting areas and do appointment only. And most places can limit capacity. If the capacity was 100, change it to 25. Do all online tickets so...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-10-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
Couldnt agree more!!

Couldnt agree more!!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-10-2020, 09:22 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
Some doctors are finding success with...

Some doctors are finding success with hydroxychloriquine and zinc, but honestly I think it needs to be given to people before their symptoms become severe.
...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-30-2020, 03:06 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,660
Posted By MomBoss
I agree with this. I had 4 out of 5 families...

I agree with this. I had 4 out of 5 families leave.
#1- Left because they are a teacher and are working from home and only needed care until the end of the school uear. So I understand.
#2- Part...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-24-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
My kids schools have left it up to us . We got a...

My kids schools have left it up to us . We got a huge stack of papers and no instructions. If my numbers weren’t low, i wouldnt be able to help them.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-24-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
I really think the medicine is going to work!...

I really think the medicine is going to work! Africa has fewer cases and I believe its because most are on the medication already. When my husband lived in Africa he had malaria many times and said...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-24-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
While im not getting any help from the government...

While im not getting any help from the government for being self employed and loosing families because they are not working , im also doing my kids teachers jobs for free. If we have to be home to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-19-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
The faces and tones of voice im getting for...

The faces and tones of voice im getting for asking for payment is ridiculous. If anything this virus has shown me at the end of the day, these people dont care about us and are just using us to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-19-2020, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By MomBoss
The crazy thing is, they were like the perfect...

The crazy thing is, they were like the perfect DCF. This has caught me so off guard.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-19-2020, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By MomBoss
Really?

Sent out updated policies in light of COVID19 on monday, everyone responded except one DCD who uses care part time. Sent out payment request through paypal today like usual, no payment. Sent text to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-15-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,215
Posted By MomBoss
Beginning of my letter..how does it sound? ...

Beginning of my letter..how does it sound?

To help with social distancing as recommended by the governor, i would like to start implementing quick drop off and pick ups. Parents can say their...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-14-2020, 01:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,968
Posted By MomBoss
If i heard Trump correctly, he said companies...

If i heard Trump correctly, he said companies will be given funding to pay employees who have to stay home? If thats true, then my daycare parents will still be paid therefore i will still expect...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-13-2020, 06:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,968
Posted By MomBoss
Ive decided to tell parents that unless im forced...

Ive decided to tell parents that unless im forced to close or grt sick with the virus myself, i will remain open. My contract states payment is not based on attendance and will be due regardless if...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-13-2020, 06:14 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
Are you still requiring payment? Im not sure what...

Are you still requiring payment? Im not sure what i should do if it gets bad where im at! I need to pay my bills but i dont want to be a monster.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-12-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
I leave home once a week. Im such a hermit. I...

I leave home once a week. Im such a hermit. I dont want to be at home lol. I wish they would quarentine the country NOW so that things can get back up n running in a month.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-12-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
I have a vacation to FL at the end of April, i...

I have a vacation to FL at the end of April, i really hope it doesnt make me have to cancel my trip! I really need a vacation lol
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-12-2020, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By MomBoss
Ok I got an update from the mom: His job has 3...

Ok I got an update from the mom: His job has 3 campuses and the person who tested positive was not at his campus but the company is having everyone work from home for 2 weeks as a precaution.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-12-2020, 06:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By MomBoss
Help! Parent May Have Been in Contact with Coronavirus!

Yesterday while my sub was watching the kids at pickup, a parent informed her that her husband job was shutting down for 2 weeks because a person that has tested positive for coronavirus was in the...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-12-2020, 06:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,440
Posted By MomBoss
Im thinking about exclusion for any cold...

Im thinking about exclusion for any cold symptoms. Is this fair? I have a child that has an immunodeficiency so id like to keep that dck safe as well as my family.
Still trying to figure out...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-06-2020, 05:16 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ ...

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

This is how i get my info. It shows how many people have recovered. The media never talks about that, making it seem bigger than what it is.

100,000...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-02-2020, 11:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By MomBoss
Well said. I had a parent ask me if ill close...

Well said.
I had a parent ask me if ill close if this virus spreads throughtout my state or gets bad. I told her my sickness policy still stands. If your child is sick, dont bring them. But ill be...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 02-27-2020, 02:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By MomBoss
One week i was sick and literally had no voice...

One week i was sick and literally had no voice and she still was trying to have a conversation with me!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 02-27-2020, 02:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By MomBoss
Lingering

I know there is a million posts about this and Im sure ive posted about this before. But im still having so much problems with parents lingering at pick up. I cant find my voice and dont know how to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 02-27-2020, 01:10 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 68,454
Posted By MomBoss
No. Theres something new every year. H1n1,...

No. Theres something new every year.
H1n1, Zika, ebola....
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 02-05-2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,423
Posted By MomBoss
The lingering....takes me forever to get parents...

The lingering....takes me forever to get parents to leave. They will literally stand here in silence. Ill have to say “ well ok have a good night!”
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-31-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,181
Posted By MomBoss
As long as the sores are covered and there is not...

As long as the sores are covered and there is not contact from a blister to someone elses skin, you and the children are fine.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 01-09-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 871
Posted By MomBoss
This is one of the reasons why i switched to...

This is one of the reasons why i switched to infant/toddler care only.
I probably would have said something. “oh i didnt yell at you silly, i just told you not to go in the infant area, but i wasnt...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 12-06-2019, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
No its through facebook. Im thinking other people...

No its through facebook. Im thinking other people responded to their post with lower prices so they just stop talking to me.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 12-06-2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,202
Posted By MomBoss
Be prepared for her to say that it was a joke or...

Be prepared for her to say that it was a joke or that she’s actually working while drinking coffee. I would
Stick with a response that explains opening early doesnt work for you anymore and after...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 12-06-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
This is the second time someone has inquired...

This is the second time someone has inquired about daycare, asked if we can meet ‘tomorrow’ and then not respond after i say “sure! What time works for you”.
Im confused.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 11-01-2019, 09:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,994
Posted By MomBoss
That was my post lol and a couple weeks later...

That was my post lol and a couple weeks later they asked if they could have the spot again because they “didnt like the new provider as much as they liked me”. Well you asked for your deposit back so...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 10-04-2019, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,721
Posted By MomBoss
Who would have thought an entrance change would...

Who would have thought an entrance change would make parents want to re evaluate if they want to continue care. Goodness..its an entrance. How do they handle it when stores remodel
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 09-16-2019, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By MomBoss
Drop-In Care Interview

I have an interview tomorrow for someone who is looking for drop in care for 8 mondays. I dont want to go over my entire program and handbook, because this child wont be involved in 90% of it. What...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 09-13-2019, 02:36 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
DCM said grandma was going to pick up 10:30ish...

DCM said grandma was going to pick up 10:30ish today. She shows up at 10:55 and says “im sorry to impose in the middle of your day like this” and proceeds to talk to her grandchild, take forever to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 09-13-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,970
Posted By MomBoss
There are a lot of providers in my area but...

There are a lot of providers in my area but parents are just too picky. Usually about price, wanting a part time rate for an infant when the demand for infant care is high so providers rather take a...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-29-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Not really a vent but DCM who was suppose to...

Not really a vent but DCM who was suppose to enroll her child but changed her mind because i moved and she didnt like my location and age-range change..contacted me today saying they dont like the...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-15-2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,479
Posted By MomBoss
So people of black culture swear at their kids...

So people of black culture swear at their kids and are angry.. Wow thats offensive.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-13-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,281
Posted By MomBoss
I wonder why my licensor said i would need...

I wonder why my licensor said i would need permission then...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-13-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,281
Posted By MomBoss
When i moved, my licensor asked if I had an HOA...

When i moved, my licensor asked if I had an HOA because i would need their permission first. So in MN, i dont think daycare is protected
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-09-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Right i dont understand why he has to come in, he...

Right i dont understand why he has to come in, he could be lying for me. Asking for my name on a utility bill makes more sense.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-09-2019, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
What bothers me is the people in line behind me...

What bothers me is the people in line behind me now know that 1. im not married 2. im not on the title of my home 3. My son has no natural father
Personal things these questions should not have been...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-09-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Not daycare related but.. I needed to register...

Not daycare related but..
I needed to register my son for 3rd grade at his new assigned school since we moved. We still stayed in the district so this should have been easy. My mom goes for me to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-08-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
It was definitely more than a foot. He was making...

It was definitely more than a foot. He was making cupcakes at the counter. So an adult chair or maybe even a bar stool. For young kids falling any height could cause a head injury depending on force...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-08-2019, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
He was standing on a chair, fell backwards, and...

He was standing on a chair, fell backwards, and hit his head on tile floor. What i dont understand is how a 3.5yr old didnt brace himself while he fell or try to put his arms out or anything:confused:
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-08-2019, 07:19 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
When a parent tells you their child is ready for...

When a parent tells you their child is ready for underwear and they end up pooping in their pants...in tight leggings...and not a firm poop...ugh!!! Until your child can poop and pee on the potty...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-08-2019, 07:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
They wanted him to return today but after i asked...

They wanted him to return today but after i asked if he could play outside/run around..they found someone to watch him the rest of the week:rolleyes:
Personally as a parent, i would be taking off at...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
I asked to see discharge/aftercare papers....

I asked to see discharge/aftercare papers. Hopefully the papers will have more info for me
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
Im texting dcd and he said the Dr said to stay...

Im texting dcd and he said the Dr said to stay home 1 or 2 days. They think the drs are being overly cautious and that their child is fine.
They said they did a ct scan, the dr didnt say how big it...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
Post This!

This!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 09:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
The dad told me a “fractured skull and a...

The dad told me a “fractured skull and a concussion im sure” Which tells me a concussion was not verified. They also didnt tell me any other info or how bad it really is. Fractured could be 1cm long...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
They said it would take a couple weeks to heal....

They said it would take a couple weeks to heal. They didnt mention when he would be coming back...but i want to tell them when Im comfortable. I just dont know what is realistic and what is safe.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 08-05-2019, 08:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By MomBoss
Fractured Skull- When to Return to Daycare

3yo dcb fractured his skull at home from falling off a chair. They kept him overnight at hospital to make sure therr wasnt any internal bleeding (there was none) but he was acting himself and they...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-30-2019, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Almost every morning, DCM brings a pair or 2 of...

Almost every morning, DCM brings a pair or 2 of shorts for DCB to change into in case he wants to. First of all lady.. dress your kid appropriately for the weather, its not my job to dress him every...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-28-2019, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By MomBoss
I always have this fear so i wear a mask and...

I always have this fear so i wear a mask and gloves at all times if anyone has been sick close to my vacation, and i make sure to take my vitamins.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-26-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,023
Posted By MomBoss
No im just not taking kids over 3

No im just not taking kids over 3
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-25-2019, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,023
Posted By MomBoss
My Closing Letter..Does It Seem Cold?

There isnt much else i want to say but i feel like it seems cold lol. What do you think?

"It is with a heavy heart that I inform everyone that ****s Daycare will be closing. I will be moving to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-24-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By MomBoss
This is why im thinking about adding in a rule...

This is why im thinking about adding in a rule that says no parking in the driveway..
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-23-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 689
Posted By MomBoss
Raspberry bush?

Are raspberry bushes considered a toxic plant for daycare? Its not on the list but they do have thorns...my new house has them. Would love to keep them!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-06-2019, 05:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By MomBoss
That will be the first thing i do! It was...

That will be the first thing i do!
It was going to be like a Week and 1/2 notice. So not too far off of 2 weeks. All the kids are 3 and over so i know they wont have problems finding care.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-06-2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By MomBoss
Thank you! Im so excited to move. My contract...

Thank you! Im so excited to move.
My contract says they have to pay the 2 weeks regardless if they attend or not, but really how can i enforce that unless I take them to court. Which i wont do. I...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-06-2019, 05:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By MomBoss
Im just looking at all options and scenarios that...

Im just looking at all options and scenarios that I might come across. The person who COULD come with me wont get a 2 week notice from me, she will get a different letter. The others wont have an...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-05-2019, 01:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,144
Posted By MomBoss
Provider 2 week notice?

So i have in my contract a 2 week notice must be given by provider or parent when terminating care. Buuuuuut i may have an opportunity to start my daycare at my new home sooner, and it would be less...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-03-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Why do i have to cry when im frusterated or mad....

Why do i have to cry when im frusterated or mad. Why cant i just be mad lol its impossible for me to talk when i am mad or frustrated because i will just start crying. I put in a claim for my...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-02-2019, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,451
Posted By MomBoss
I probably wont mention ill give the money back...

I probably wont mention ill give the money back until they say it wont work for them. But i do feel i should give it back. I have in my contract 2 week notice for both parties. So im not going to say...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 07-02-2019, 06:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,451
Posted By MomBoss
Give Back Holding Fee or No?

My teachers kids are required to give me a holding fee to hold their childs spot for the summer so they can return in september. Ill be moving 5 miles north of my current home at the end of the...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-20-2019, 05:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By MomBoss
I get what your saying. I just have parents that...

I get what your saying. I just have parents that dont leave right away and the last time i handed out a letter, they all asked what it was and i ended up reading it for them. So the letter was...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-19-2019, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By MomBoss
Should I Send My Closing Letter in a Text?

Since Im moving and starting my daycare over, Ive been working on a daycare closing letter. Would it be ok to send via text message? I feel like if i hand them a letter, ill end up explaining it in...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-18-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,355
Posted By MomBoss
I would maybe allow the temp spot and just charge...

I would maybe allow the temp spot and just charge the family that is pregnant a holding fee. Like 2 weeks tuition. Just to ensure they will enroll their infant.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-17-2019, 05:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,314
Posted By MomBoss
For the things you listed, no i dont tell the...

For the things you listed, no i dont tell the truth. I termed a child due to agressive behavior and told the parents I was changing my hours, knowing they couldnt accomodate. My other families picked...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-13-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
First time parents that use the excuse "im a new...

First time parents that use the excuse "im a new mom" for why they freak out about everything..i cant. They make my job stressful. I put sunscreen on a 2 yr old who decided he didnt like it and...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-11-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,136
Posted By MomBoss
Daycare Facebook Page - Who Has One?

Ive been thinking about creating a FB page for my daycare as a place for communicating with parents, updates, optional payment plan, & posting pictures vs texting parents individually. I just have...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-06-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,122
Posted By MomBoss
So i have a weird question. Can i tell parents i...

So i have a weird question. Can i tell parents i dont carry liability insurance (not required where i live) have them sign the form thats required stating i dont have it. BUT actually have it in case...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 06-04-2019, 08:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,164
Posted By MomBoss
I agree I was just going to say the same. I...

I agree I was just going to say the same.
I was spanked A LOT as a child, it no way made me aggressive. I never had issues with keeping my hands to myself.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-15-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
What bothers me the most is my daycare is in the...

What bothers me the most is my daycare is in the basement and at the end of the day we go outside for parent pick up and i have to carry a pile of sweaters, along with the child who doesnt walk, plus...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-15-2019, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6,211
Sticky: Venting Thread
Views: 707,557
Posted By MomBoss
Why do parents dress their kids in layers (tshirt...

Why do parents dress their kids in layers (tshirt under sweater) and ask us to take off their clothes if they get too hot? Why cant they dress them appropriately? Its 80 degrees outside. Why did you...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-13-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By MomBoss
I want to get this. I just wasnt sure if there is...

I want to get this. I just wasnt sure if there is a rule on this or what can be on a crib.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-13-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By MomBoss
My licensor hates them personally, so she goes...

My licensor hates them personally, so she goes out of her way to find issues with it. I couldnt find the hole she said i had in one.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-13-2019, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By MomBoss
Stop Biting the Crib!

How do you keep babies/toddlers from biting the crib and ruining the wood? Licensing is really strict on pack and plays so i got rid of them. But they also dont approve of the "rough wood" on the...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 05-13-2019, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,134
Posted By MomBoss
I love to put the blame on licensing and say that...

I love to put the blame on licensing and say that I cannot have unauthorized people spending time with the children. They would have to do a background check at their expense.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-19-2019, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,278
Posted By MomBoss
I have a 3 stall driveway, my dh parks on the 1st...

I have a 3 stall driveway, my dh parks on the 1st stall and i park between stall 2 and 3, im not good ar parking and since it is MY driveway, i will park as crooked as i please :)
This prevents...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-19-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By MomBoss
Pullups

I need to send DCM a message about her dcb 2.5yrs. She sent him with pullups that do not have the open and close sides. So a bit annoying to put on and off as now he has to completely undress to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-06-2019, 12:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,551
Posted By MomBoss
This!

This!
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-05-2019, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,551
Posted By MomBoss
Its a changing pad with a box of diapers and...

Its a changing pad with a box of diapers and wipes. They have to walk right past it to get to the children. Its an enclosed patio they have to walk thrpugh to get to the back yard and i would have to...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-05-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,551
Posted By MomBoss
What Would You Do?

We are outside playing during pickup time. I have a changing pad diapers and wipes on the patio. Since we are outside i cant smell if someone poops. The parent picks up and realizes their child has a...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 04-04-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,500
Posted By MomBoss
I would almost bring up the mold you saw and say...

I would almost bring up the mold you saw and say that you cannot give unsafe food and drink to the kids.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-29-2019, 07:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,163
Posted By MomBoss
They still want you to go after you said you wont...

They still want you to go after you said you wont say anything negative about him and will stay neutral for the child? Did you ever make that clear?
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-22-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,273
Posted By MomBoss
I completely agree with you.

I completely agree with you.
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-19-2019, 07:23 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,163
Posted By MomBoss
If you dont get a subpoena then you dont have to...

If you dont get a subpoena then you dont have to go. If you do, tell what you saw but explain you dont feel he is harmful to the kids otherwise you would have reported it. He shouldnt be mad at...
Forum: Daycare Center and Family Home Forum 03-18-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,724
Posted By MomBoss
I have a pair of obnoxious printed pattern pants...

I have a pair of obnoxious printed pattern pants ment for a 7yr old boy that they have to wear if they dont have extra clothes here. Looks pretty funny on a 2 yr old girl. Once the parents see that...
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