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Biting at Daycares
Asked by J.C. from Kansas City
on April 3, 2012
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Hi mamas! I have a question.. I just got a call from my daughters daycare that she got bit AGAIN! She just got bit probably 3 weeks ago and once before but I can't r...
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- No parent wants their child to get hurt but especially at your childs age biting is COMMON. My daughter is 27 months - has gotten bit a number of times and, unfortuna...
- UGH. So sorry! I don't have good advice. Do you have some other childcare option for your daughter? I hate biting!!
- I can't tell you exactly what to do, other than to go with your gut. When I had a toddler group, we occasionally had bites, and when we could see that a child was gett...
Switching Daycares
Asked by K.E. from Jacksonville
on August 5, 2011
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We love our current daycare center for our daughter and she loves it as well. This is why this is such a hard thing to think about. We are having another baby due in...
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- Usually I see red when I hear people talk about switching for cost because some parents switch OFTEN. But in the case where a child has been in the same place for a l...
- OK, I am looking at this from the PROVIDERS point of view, as well as the parent. First, speak openly to your current provider about your thoughts and possible plans a...
- You're making too much out of this- giving the 3 year old the opportunity to learn how to adjust to change now is going to make it easier on her when change comes agai...
Daycares and Sandboxes??
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on March 8, 2010
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Ok I was thinking about getting a sandbox for the daycare is that a good or bad idea?? Thank you!!
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- I have one in my in-home childcare. I keep it covered and tied down with bungie cords when not in use and I make sure to pound out their shoes before they go inside an...
- We had a 24'X 30' space dug up and lined then sand brought in for my child care center, the kids loved it. They had their climbing equipment in that area and we kept ...
- I think it's a good idea (fun way to play for the kids) assuming it is kept closed when not in use and make sure that smaller kids are not putting the sand in their mo...
Question for Other Moms Who Have in Home Daycares
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on August 17, 2009
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Hello moms,
I watch children in my home, and it seems like there are many other mammasource moms who also watch children at their home. I have three children of my o...
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- I have three children 11, 8 and 5 and 5 children I babysit, my children are a huge help with the other kids and love being responsible for a certain child for the day....
- M. S, Maybe you can let her help to plan the activities that day. Or let her do the same activity only on an older level. there are always art projects, reading pro...
- One Mom told me that her kids were her helpers when they were off of school. She told them that this is her job and she needs help. I would approach it the same wa...
Recommendations for Daycares in the Addison Area
Asked by A. from Dallas
on March 18, 2006
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I would really like to know of a trustworthing daycare in the addison area. if you could please assist me with this I would greatly appreciate it.
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- Are you open for a provider in Carrollton?
- Hi A., I had a bad experience with Bent Tree, in fact I recently reported it to childcare licensing and they did find a violation. My son hurt himself in the classroo...
- Hello A., I truly understand how you feel for a new day care of your kid. I have a child care in my home and been in business over 4yrs. we live Marsh lane & Rosemaid...
Daycares (In Home or Regular)
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on February 8, 2010
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I'm currently looking for a daycare (either in-home or a regular) for my baby who is due in June 2010. Do you have any recommendations for a 6 week old?
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- Try pickofnorthtexas.com , this is a professional organization of in home care givers. Also, http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/child_care/about_child_care_licensing/ is th...
- My personal experience has been great with in-home daycare in Frisco. My son is 29 months old and we love our in-home provider. I did have a friend who used Primrose...
- I highly highly recommend "Suzette's Little Angels" in-home daycare in the HIghpoint subdivision in McKinney (right across the street from McKinney North HS). Our DD ...
Canton Area Daycares
Asked by S.C. from Canton
on October 5, 2006
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My son is going to be 4 in January and I would like to get him into a daycare/pre-school program after the first of the year. My mom has been watching him when needed ...
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- I took my girls to Campus Preschool for 6 years, and we loved it. The directors and the staff are great. They truly became part of our family. It's inside John Knox...
- Portage Collaborative is a good idea but you can't get your child in there in the middle of the year and it's hard to get them in if they don't start from the beginnin...
- WHEN I LIVED UP THAT WAY MY SON WENT TO PORTAGE COLEBORATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL. IF YOU QUALIFY JOBS WILL PAY FOR IT AND IT IS A WONDERFUL PROGRAM. IT IS BEHIND THE N...
Average Expense for Daycares
Asked by D.T. from Pittsburgh
on September 15, 2008
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I hope someone can help me out. My mother lives in my home and watches my 3 children one is in 2nd grade so she is at school most of the day. Now here's my question ...
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- I send my kids to Tender Care Learning Center (there are a number of them throughout Pgh) and it's absolutely wonderful, but expensive. The older 2 are in school now,...
- I send my girls to an unlicensed home day care because it is cheaper. They are there 4 days a week, part time and I pay about 400 dollars a month, or 25 per day. If th...
- I would say that sending two kids to full-time daycare (not counting the one who is in school most of the day, although you'd probably have to pay something for after-...
Seek Opinion on Three Frisco Daycares
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on August 16, 2009
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I'll soon put my 3-month old in daycare to go back to work. My husband and I have visited all the facilities close enough to our home at Hillcrest & Lebanon. Although ...
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- Hi T., I can provide a safe and clean environment for your baby, as well as a variety of age appropriate learning activities to develop your child’s social and intel...
- I would suggest Carpe Diem preschool over all of these. I had both kids there and know the owner and administrators well. Their program is second to none. The price...
- T. - like some other parents that have posted, I highly recommend Carpe Diem Frisco. My daughter currently goes to the Carpe Diem in Richardson. Talking to other par...
Question for Other Moms Who Run Home Daycares
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on September 30, 2009
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I have been asked several times for references before a potential client has come to the house to meet and see the house. I always tell parents that I prefer to give ...
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- I do not give out references over the phone or by email. I usually speak to a potential parent first by phone so we can discuss basics such as my hours, pay rate, # o...
- M. S, I have done it both ways. I figure it is the same as filling out an application and leaving it for a manager to go over. On the other side of that when they a...
- I have been doing family daycare for 20 years and I have never had someone ask for references over the phone. I am not sure I would give out that information before me...
