Are you thinking of starting a home daycare? If so, one of your top priorities will be creating the perfect safe and stimulating play area for your daycare. It can be tricky to know where to start, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! In this blog post, we’ll discuss five essential tips for …
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Taking children swimming is a great way for daycare providers to provide physical activity and have fun with the kids. However, if you’re thinking about taking your daycare kids swimming, there are a few things you need to consider before you jump in. One of the most important considerations is whether or not you should …
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Keeping daycare centers clean is essential to providing safe and healthy environments for children. Regular cleaning helps prevent the spread of germs and illnesses and maintains a pleasant atmosphere for the kids and staff. This blog post will discuss what areas and surfaces need regular cleaning, how to build a complete daycare cleaning schedule and …
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Should your home daycare provide transportation? We will explore some of the factors that go into deciding whether to offer transportation for your home daycare. And how to develop a home daycare transportation policy if you do so. Plus, provide you with example transportation daycare forms. First, what do we mean by providing transportation? We …
No one wants to think about emergencies happening in their home daycare. But accidents happen. Whether it’s a minor medical emergency or a major one you should be prepared for the unexpected as a child care provider. A solid medical emergency plan will help you be prepared. The following post explains how to create a …
As a home daycare provider, you want to ensure that your daycare is clean and safe for the children in your care. However, you may not want to use harsh chemicals to clean your daycare. Luckily, several natural cleaners are just as effective as traditional cleaners but without harsh chemicals. Below are a few of …
Exploring and playing is an essential part of childhood. But that can also mean getting hurt. Kids are not always the most graceful of creatures. They trip and fall. Overestimate their abilities to jump or climb. And go places and touch objects that they shouldn’t, despite all warnings. This means that sometimes they get a …
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Pets can teach children empathy and compassion, and studies show that petting an animal can have stress-relieving benefits and boost self-esteem. However, not every pet loves children. And not every child likes pets. They could’ve had bad experiences, or they’re maybe a senior dog or cat that wants a quiet life. The Center for …
The Best Crayons For Toddlers Are Crayons Safe for Toddlers? Toddlers are known to exhibit some strange behavior including their own language, specific likes, and dislikes that baffle all of us. One of the most bizarre behaviors of a toddler is eating anything and everything they can get their hands on. While most children’s’ items …
Childproof Your Home Daycare While you may pride yourself on being an attentive adult with excellent supervisory skills, taking care of several children for prolonged periods will occasionally make your head spin. Also, as a home daycare provider, you tend to wear many hats e.g. teacher, chef, mediator e.t.c. Trying to fulfill these multiple roles …