Start A Home Daycare

I’d like to thank Rose for commenting on my previous post and drawing my attention to the controversy over the blog I linked to. The post I read seemed perfectly innocent, but it seems Mary has made another one about Kristy Schwade and her baby Kaleb who was shaken by a home daycare provider.

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Home daycare providers and parents are being extra vigilant in the Ohio Valley at the moment due to a multitude of black bear sightings.

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I’ve just been reading a great overview of what home day care is all about. I like the clear and concise explanation and I thought you might too.
Here’s an excerpt:
“Home daycare, also known as family daycare, is exactly […]

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Hi,
A lot of home daycare providers struggle to come up with a good name for their home daycare. I’ve just been reading a forum thread started by such a person and I thought you may find it useful.
Here’s the original post:
“Right now I’ve named my childcare
Cory Family Daycare
However, I want a fun name!! I […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading an article about communicating with children which you may find useful.
Here’s an excerpt:
“Listening for Love
There is nothing that makes a person feel more cared about than to be listened to. Take the time to be with your child as an interested, non-judgemental friend, and listen to what he has to say.
Listen […]

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Hi,
I’ve just found a really interesting article about communicating with parents. I’ve reprinted it for you below:
COMMUNICATING WITH PARENTS
National Network for Child Care’s Connections Newsletter
Christine M. Todd
Human Development Specialist
Cooperative Extension
University of Illinois
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As you begin the new year, think about how you might involve parents in the lives of their children. Imagine what it must […]

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Hi,
I’ve just found a very useful checklist to help you to make sure that your home is safe for children.
Here’s the intro:
“Homes are wonderful places to care for children, but
they are full of hazards including electrical appliances,
stairs, bathtubs, and dozens of poisonous medicines and
household cleaners.
Unintentional injuries cause the death of many children
and also leave […]

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Hi,
Do you ever wonder how other home daycare providers run their home daycares. Is there anything you could learn from them?
Why not get together with some other home daycare providers and work together by looking at what each other does.
I’ve just been reading an article on this subject which is very interesting.
Here it is:
National […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading a very useful report by Kelly A. Cole called “Protecting Children from Unintentional Injuries” This is some really vital information that you need to read right away to help prevent injuries in your home daycare.
Here’s an excerpt:
“Children’s surroundings contain a lot of potential hazards. Unintentional injuries are responsible for many injury […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading the guestbook at childcare-ppin.com and it includes several interesting or helpful posts on starting and running a home or family daycare.
Here’s an example of a post:
“Hi I am very young but very experienced. I have had my in home Family daycare for 20 months now and it is blooming. I […]

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