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Advice for Infant Always Coming Home Sick..
He went to daycare and was constantly catching every bug that kids brought in. Finally I switched hom from a group daycare to a home daycare and that helped ...
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- It is disappointing when our kids can't stay well. A couple of things can help. Eliminate sugar from his diet. It lowers your immune system immediate and then continue...
- My son was sick all the time too in daycare, until the day I decided to stay home with him (at age 4). It got a little better as he got older, but not by much - there ...
- J., That is the way daycare are they spread disease and sickness my suggestion is to use a homecare someone that does babysitting in their home.They are more opt no...
Christmas Gift or Check for in Home Daycare Provider?
Read all 5 responses: "ok my daycare provider is closed the week of christmas, I paid her at the beginning of the month and did not include that weeks ...
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- As a home daycare provider myself, you are very lucky she does not charge you. I charge for holiday weeks as this is my business and big daycares charge regardless an...
- GOOD FOR YOU FOR THINKING OF YOUR DAYCARE PROVIDER LIKE A PERSON AND NOT A SERVICE. JUST BECAUSE YOU ARE PAYING HER DOES NOT MEAN SHE IS ANY LESS APPRECIATED. RIGHT?!...
- T., I know how hard it is deciding what to do for Christmas. I also have an almost 3 year old. I got a gift for the daycare. So I didnt feel like I needed to get s...
What Questions Should I Ask In-home Daycare Provider in Interview?
Read all 4 responses: "I'm a teacher and have stayed home this last school year w/ my now 14 month old daughter. Unfortunately, I'm going to have to return ...
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- Make a list of what is important to you and bring it with you. Just go down the list. Ask where she will be having nap time how long they go down, what food will s...
- Hi D., I'm a registered daycare too and I agree with the advice you have gotten. Its important that they are registered first but I wouldn't put too much on the home...
- I would definitely call references. That is going to give you a better idea of her level of care better than the licensing information. I've been where you are a...
Seeking Input on Maternity Leave with in Home Daycares
Read all 12 responses: "I run a small in home daycare and we just found out we are expecting #3 and last! Due date is july / August and i was wondering what ...
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- You have to work out the numbers to see what works financially. When I took maternity leave I only had three children I was watching. I was able to hire someone and i...
- "From Michelle: If on the other hand, you close down for any amount of time you risk losing them because finding temporary care is hard to do and it is easier to find ...
- I am an in home daycare provider and delivered my second a year ago, i told everyone in Sept via a letter.. i do quarterly newletters, i was due Dec 4th, and planned o...
Should I Use Unlicensed In-home Daycare?
Read all 7 responses: "The sitter that I lined up over a month ago bailed out on me. Now I am scrambling to find daycare at the last minute.
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- S., I run a home daycare and I am not licensed. In the State of NJ it is only required if you have 5 or more children. The care giver'e children are not included...
- S., When making the decision on who will care for your child is a tough one. I currently have a sitter I could not be happier with and she is not licensed either. I...
- I use to do home daycare and I was never licensed because I had an unused wood stove insert in my living room that could not be removed without extensive work on the h...
Taking a Poll on Average in Home Day Care Costs
Oct 7, 2009 ... Read all 6 responses: "Hi there :) I am a new mom of a 3 month old and I have run into a situation with our day care situation.
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- First, for a normal 4 week month, it is an average of $700/month. $35/day (or $175/week) is fair but not grand. I quoted a lady that I liked very much about that: $175...
- For that young I think $35 day is fair. I charge $25 a day for toddlers for up to 10 hours a day.
- The in home care my son used to go to was 165 a week which included diapers formula and food. We now pay $100 a week for each of our 2 babies which includes food for m...
Childcare Expenses and Taxes
I too have an education background (early childhood education and psychology degrees), so I started home day care (with a preschool program) last year, ...
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- N., My husband is a teacher and I am starting up my own in-house daycare as we speak. I know that the money is tax deductible, yes! You have to keep track of what you...
- I'm a teacher and we are able to do the childcare/flex spending option in our district.
- With having a nanny in your home, it IS typically a lot more costly and complicated (besides his being able to stay at home daily :) ) than taking him to a center or ...
Are There Any In-Home Daycares with Less than 4 Kids?
Read all 7 responses: "Hello All! My 8 month old has been pretty much constantly sick since I went back to work. She's currently in a daycare center in the ...
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- Hello! Have you thought about hosting an Au Pair? I just received word that you are looking for in-home childcare. My name is G. Gebre; I am the Local Childcare Coord...
- A., I would recommend trying www.daycarematch.com. They have a varity of childcare places and you can find one near your house or work by using your zipcode. I...
- A., I know of an in home daycare provider in Maple Grove who was wonderful. I know that she only allows a certain number of infants. I can't tell you if she is full...
Good Daycare in Pembroke Pines
As registered daycares (in home/daycare facilities) they are inspected on a regular basis, ... Are There Any In-Home Daycares with Less than 4 Kids? ...
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- You can do a search through Florida's Department of Children and Families (DCF) for daycares. As registered daycares (in home/daycare facilities) they are inspected ...
- J., I had my children in Tutor Time at the Taft and University location and they loved it. However due to medical reasons I had to remove them, nothing to due with...
- Good Morning, Have you ever considered a live-in au pair? I am the Area Director with AuPairCare for Broward and Dade County. I also live in Cooper City. AuPairCa...
Need Help with Interview Questions for In-home Childcare
Read all 8 responses: "My son attends daycare/school full-time Monday - Friday and we had planned to enroll our daughter at the same location; however, ...
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- guns in the house? who else comes to your home during the day? do you drink? where do you keep medicine? decide on paid vacation time. (will you be paying her ...
- Ask for references, ask to talk to parents of current children enrolled, and make sure they are licensed by the county. Just some tips to take note of in addition to q...
- References of parents that know first hand is the best way to go. That way you know the good and the bad (if any) and you won't just be getting answers that sound goo...
