Originally Posted by Unregistered:
How do I explain to parents the reasoning why I charge for holidays that I take off (ex. Christmas Eve & Christmas, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Labor Day & Memorial Day, etc)? I explained in my parent handbook that I don't charge for the one spring break week that I take off during the year, since it's my only vacation time, but I expect to be paid for the full month even if their is a holiday during that month. How can I explain this is normal operating procedure at most, if not all daycares/ home daycares?
I don't explain. I tell them the days I take off are to spend with my own family, for down time, so that I can be the best provider I can be
