Start A Home Daycare

Hi,
I’ve just been reading a great web page about the day to day running of a home daycare. It gives some useful tips and I thought you’d like to take a look.
Here’s an excerpt:
“The day to day job of a childcare provider can become much easier with the help of a little tool called […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading a forum post about what to do if you’re a home daycare provider and you fall pregnant. It contains some interesting advice.
Here’s the original post:
“I am looking into starting a home daycare business after our first child is born, but I know this will not be our only child (God willing!) […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading a fascinating article about early development and I thought you might find it interesting too.
Here’s the abstract:
“Any discussion on how we care for infants and toddlers must begin with the interests and needs of the children themselves. Therefore, this issue opens with an overview of the dramatic development that takes […]

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Hi,
I just found a website with some great Christmas craft ideas.
Here’s some text from the site:
“Christmas Handprint Craft Ideas:
Handprint and footprint crafts make great Christmas craft projects. Rather than simply doing the projects on paper, you can stamp them with fabric paint onto t-shirts or napkins. You can arrange them on paper and […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading a forum post about ideas for a home daycare barbecue for your daycare families.
Here’s an excerpt:
“I am holding a 1st Annual Growing with Giggles Daycare Family BBQ in a few weeks. I rented a park shelter which is a really nice new facility that has two playgrounds (one for 2-5yo […]

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Hi,
I’ve just found a great free lesson plan for 3-4 year old involving food which you might like to use inyour home daycare.
Here are some details:
Target Audience
Children, ages 3 to 4
Behavior Objectives
Children who participate in this activity will:
• Touch fruits and vegetables, describing their colors, shapes, sizes, and smell.
• Try a bite of an […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading about a new home daycare provider called Lindsay on her blog. She hasn’t actually got started yet, but it looks like she’s well on the way. Please join me in wishing her the best of luck.
Here’s an excerpt:
“I have been feeling SO GREAT lately! I’m signed up for the home-daycare […]

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Hi,
I’ve just been reading an interesting article called ‘Developing Positive Relationships with Children’ which I thought you may find interesting.
Here it is:
Developing Positive Relationships with Children
by David Corsini, Ph.D.
School-age child care providers are in a unique position to influence children’s development through the relationships they form. While it is not reasonable to expect each […]

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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,
Whether you’re a child carer or a parent it can be hard to know what to do when a baby keeps crying. Should you go to them right away, or is that just encouraging them to cry more?
I’ve just found a great article on the topic. Here’s an excerpt:
“Comforting Your Baby Doesn’t Mean Spoiling
Won’t I […]

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