Day Care Centers & Providers: Myself
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Thinking of Changing Day Care
Asked by L. from Dallas
on March 24, 2006
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I am thinking about putting my son into a new day care. Does anyone have any suggestions? I live in Lake Highlands - close to White Rock Lake. I have looked at Fair Oa...
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- I have friends whose children are enrolled at White Rock North School in the 1st and 2nd grades. Their kids did not attend prior to Kindergarten because they did not ...
- My son went to White Rock North School for the first three years of his life. We loved it! They have roller skating, swimming, spanish and much more. Some of the teach...
- Hi. I live close to WhiteRock and have recently found an x-teacher who lives by Flagpole Hill.(5 min) She is wonderful. My son will start tomm. I am so excited as I co...
Day Care and Illness
Asked by M.D. from Austin
on November 12, 2010
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Hi everyone, my son started day care about 2 and a half months ago when he was 13 months old. Prior to this he was at home. Before he started day care he was only sick...
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- thats just daycare for you. i went through the same thing with my son and it took him a few months for him to adjust and stop getting sick so often. we had a nice lo...
- Little ones unfortunately sneeze, snort, snot and cough all over everything and each other so it seemed to me that the baby room and the toddler room always had the br...
- Hi M.---Babies are born with limited immunities. They must be exposed to bugs in order to each the immune system how to fight it. Once exposed, it will forever remem...
Potty Training & Day Care
Asked by S. from Chicago
on April 3, 2008
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Hi Ladies! My 2.5 year old son is in day care full time. We have started the potty training process and he does a great job -- when he is at home. At day care they ...
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- Hi, I agree alot with what CR has to say here below. I am having the opposite problem with my son---he does great at daycare but then doesn't want to sit on the pot...
- Hi S., I have been in child care for over 23 years and I will not do the every hour also. When a child a is put on the potty every hour many of us call that potty t...
- I know that the daycare where I worked, those in diapers were changed every 2 hours and those working on potty training were taken every hour. I don't know how often ...
First Day in Daycare
Asked by S.R. from Minneapolis
on June 29, 2010
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My 15 month old is going to start daycare(till now he's been at home with me and/or my parents).Unfortunately we cannot continue that any longer.Atlast I've decided on...
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- The only thing I'd add to everyone else's advice is to do the "practice dropoffs" at the same time of day that you plan to do morning dropoffs. So if you plan to have...
- I would start with the first few days or week being 1/2 days (no stopping in) and then after that do full days and maybe call and check in on him with the provider dur...
- When my son first started daycare, a friend of mine suggested having him go a couple of 1/2 days the first couple of days, sort of easing into it. Probably helped me ...
How Do Day Care Providers Feel?
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on February 27, 2011
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I have a question, especially to those of you who are family child care providers. How do you feel when one of the child leaves (other than for inevitable reasons tha...
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- i think going between two providers would be very difficult- kids thrive on routine and it will be quite a bit different between the two care providers. I think you sh...
- I run a Play Based preschool program. I am not into sitting 3 year olds down to do worksheets and rote learning and specific outcome art projects and crafts. We do MAN...
- I have been a daycare provider for 23 yrs. I have had children leave for a variety of reasons. A few have left, having had issues that they never talked to me about ...
Day Care Advice in Coppell
Asked by P.D. from Dallas
on September 2, 2006
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I would like your experiences with daycares in Coppell - good & bad.
I currently have my kids in private in home care, but I am not happy with the amount of time my k...
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- Hi P., I would go to this website and look up the daycares in the 75019 zip code and then look to see which ones have violations. http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Chil...
- Our 5 year old went to Peanut Gallery after-school, sometimes before. That room always seemed chaotic or they were watching TV. Not very happy with the "vibes" that ...
- I highly recommend Primrose in Coppell. The director and assistant director are wonderful, as well as the teachers and owners. My kids were both there from 5 months ...
Suggestions for Day Care? (And Other Questions)
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on July 30, 2010
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My husband, 6 month old son, and I just moved here from Colorado. I'm trying to get unpacked and it's been difficult finding time between my son's naps. I'd like to ...
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- I would try to find a babysitter. I live in Woodbury, so if you want a name of one I could give it to you. I love Central Peds. They have Urgent Care there too. Th...
- It's going to be difficult to get daycare for that little bit of time. I would ask your neighbors if there are any teenagers in your neighborhood who could come over ...
- New Life Academy in Woodbury has a program in the summer where they offer child care Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Your child can attend as often as you like. It is...
Day Care Staff
Asked by W._. from Harrisburg
on January 14, 2010
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Hi Everyone! My son is 3 years old and has went to the same day care for over 2 years....the question I have is; are all day cares unfriendly? I pick my son up and t...
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- Hi, W.: How come your son is in daycare when you are a sahm? Ask them for what you need: Use this format: I feel....(state how you feel). When I....(Ident...
- prevposter gave a good picture. my 2 cents. I decided to look for a diff prek program because i didn't like the drive up drop off we had done for the last two years ...
- I would look for a more 'academic' type of daycare/preschool--they tend to be a little more professional and may have more experience dealing with his speech delay. T...
Day Care Provider Gift
Asked by R.D. from Washington DC
on September 29, 2010
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I would like to start thinking about a gift for my day care provider. She is WONDERFUL to all of my kids. When my husband was out of work, and we had to pull them out,...
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- What about a pillow, apron, tablecloth, other thing and get all the kids to do hand prints and their names on it?
- If you can get the photos, that's a very sweet idea. Did something similar for my kids' godmother and she cried. Scrapbooks are nice, too. A photo collage from Walg...
- Many daycare providers work for a low hourly amount when you break down their cost, th enumber of hourse, etc. My daycare providers always appreciated CASH or giftcar...
Daycare
Asked by L.V. from Minneapolis
on April 14, 2010
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Hi Moms -
I had a little "issue" happen at my son's daycare center r/t cost! I got a notice dated 4-13-10 that he will be moving up from the YOUNG todller room to th...
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- I agree with the fact that you should have been given some type of notice for the increase, and it looks like you were. Many daycare homes as well as centers give a 2...
- I'm not sure if you mean the rates went up for just your child (due to changing rooms), or if the fees went up for everyone?? If it's just because of the room chang...
- I owned a day care for ten years and unless there is something in the contract saying they must give a certain amount of time to start the new payment schedule they ca...
