Summer Childcare: Myself
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Summer Child Care for 11-Year-old
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on March 27, 2010
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My DD's usual summer child care facility has informed us that she will not be able to attend this summer as she will have completed 6th grade (even though she won't be...
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- Find a grandma or teenager to either come over or for her to go to their place. It will probably be more fun for her than going to a daycare anyway. Most daycares ...
- I'm pretty sure that the summer camp at Midway Park elementary in Euless takes kids that are leaving 6th grade and haven't started 7th yet (she may have to be an HEB k...
- Check out sitter city.com. We have had great luck finding a summer nanny on their site. Also Mamsource offers a coupon.
Summer
Asked by L.A. from Denver
on February 29, 2012
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What do you do with your kids during the summer? I recently went back to work, after being a stay at home mom for 9 years. I am only working part time. I am trying ...
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- Is there a Boy's & Girl's Club you can take them to? They only charge before a certain time at the one 2 of my grandkids attend when they're not with me so part-time ...
- Since you are working part time, can you find a mom with kids who might swap with you? I used to do this with a friend, she had my child one day a week, I had hers onc...
- I used to use a college girl who came and took care of my kids part time. It was awesome! She would take them to the zoo, park, museum, ice cream, swimming, etc. Then ...
Career - What Would You Do?
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on October 15, 2010
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Current situation: After 15 years into your gig you have a job that pays six figures, is a fairly easy job. You're tenured and there is very little chance of getting ...
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- When you are 80 and look back what will you think? How old are your kids? In Europe it is more the culture to have a manageable job and then find fulfillment outsi...
- Yes you have itchy feet and want to explore. I think a lot of this desire comes after having children. You give birth and a whole new world opens up with many, many ...
- If you're getting paid 6 figures and can't aford the tuition to go back to school, how are you going to be able to aford not working for 2 years and taking a huge pay ...
Child Care
Asked by S.R. from Houston
on July 6, 2010
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I have a 3 1/2 year old daughter, whom I am slowly getting her used to child care, I have only taking her 3 days last week for about 2 to 3 hours a day.. She is used t...
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- It is very hard on part timers to adjust to daycare. Try to keep her schedule exactly the same until she makes the adjustment. To be completely honest, some children n...
- Ok coming from a pre-k teacher she'll be ok really. I know it's hard and I have been in your shoes I have a 9 year old that at diffrent points in his life had to leave...
- Hi S.,R no one can give you that answer, I'm a daycare provider, and most of my children came to me as new borns and grew up with me, but in 13 years i have only had 3...
Child Care
Asked by W.B. from Kansas City
on February 24, 2007
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ok so i am an in home child care provider and im gonna be watching a new baby she is 6 weeks old, i told her mother that she could come by with her so the baby and i c...
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- Hi W., I am a child care provider too. If the mom stays with her baby at my house I do not charge but if I am watching the baby, I charge an hourly rate or a daily r...
- Hi W. I am in home child care too, and I think if she drops the baby off for 4hrs or more I would charge her the daily rate. I would take what you said you would c...
- can i bring my kids over for the free getting to know you thingy? i would never leave my child with a total stranger for a getting to know my child...i want to know...
Summer Care for Special Needs Child
Asked by F.H. from Phoenix
on April 9, 2008
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Hi everyone, my boyfriends daughter is 12, autistic and mildly retarded. Every prior year she has been in summer school. This year, she isn't and he needs to find fu...
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- Try ABC 1 on 1. They have all kinds of programs for special needs kids. It is located on Gilbert just south of the 60. Their phone is ###-###-####. Good luck! :-)
- Check out the MARC Center in Mesa. I used to work for them and they have a ton of programs for developmentally diasbled adults and children. They are a very loving a...
- Hi F., I don't know of a summer program for her. However, I recommend you contact the Envita center, as they have a high success rate of improving or eliminating A...
Summer Child Care
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on April 12, 2010
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my son is 10 this summer and I am looking for all day activities for him. I live in Carrollton and work in Denton so, all point in between are options..even if only fo...
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- Check out the YMCA's summer camps. I used to go to the one called Camp Tsunguni (sp?) at the Lewisville Lake and I loved it!!
- The Elm Fork Education Center at UNT offers some great educational weeklong day camp programs. These are hands-on science activities that the kids really enjoy. Go to ...
- We're finalizing our 2010 Summer Camp guide now, and will email it out to our subscribers next Monday. It includes tons of camps in Lewisville, Flower Mound, Carrollt...
Would You Allow a Teenager to Care for Your Children During Summer Break?
Asked by D.C. from Atlanta
on February 9, 2007
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I would like ot get some younger mother's views on this please. MY daughter is having her first child, and she is only 15. She her options as far as a job go are VERY ...
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- hey donna jean. i am 26 with two girls ages 5 and 9 months. yes i was a nanny at age 19 for a family from sweden. there are a few teens in my church whom are certif...
- Hi D. - I'm not sure how 'young' you want but I am 35 with a 5 year old son. We are planning to get pregnant again this year hopefully so the issue of child care has b...
- One thing to take into consideration are the laws in Georgia concerning childcare. The state generally is very interested in who is running childcare. If she is want...
Seeking Part- Time Summer Child Care
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on April 19, 2012
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Seeking someone responsible and reliable to watch 4 boys Wed. - Thurs.- Friday every week from 7:45 am to 2:00-3:00 pm for the summer, starting after May 31. You will ...
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- Ask your children's teachers. I am a teacher and would love a summer job if I were in the area. Other teachers may know of college students needing work, etc. Ask ...
- Try posting on sittercity.com or care.com. I have used both those sites and gotten really good results. This is more an advice site - so you could ask "where sho...
- Check with your park distrcit's programs as well, you may be able to supplement time/day if someone is not avail all three days or simply to give them a guaranteed out...
What to Do with Teen for Summer??
Asked by A.C. from Orlando
on February 20, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone had any ideas of what to do with a 14 year old for the Summer? She is a great kid but I cringe thinking she will be sleeping until Noon every...
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- Hi, I don't know how much of a help I can be to you, but I have a 17 year old and we went through the same thing. She was always too old. Is your daughter into art...
- At her age, some camps will accept her as a CIT (Counselor in Training)-- she will go for free and act as a helper. I started this at the age of 13, but every camp is ...
- Thank you for sharing. I live in Casselberry, Fl. My daughter lives in Winter Springs. Everyone, just about, calls me G. Kathy, or mama Kathy. I am 62 yrs. young. Ha W...
