Paying more for child care than your mortgage? You’re not alone. - ParentsTogether
For families with two kids in child care, the cost of child care is more than a mortgage or rent in most states.| ParentsTogether
When you make homemade toys and learning tools yourself, you save money, reduce waste, and give children unique, open-ended resources for play. Learning to do it is a great skill when running a home daycare. Kids don’t need shelves full of expensive, store-bought toys to learn and thrive. Some of the best learning happens with... The post Homemade Toys and Learning Tools appeared first on Little Sprouts Learning.| Little Sprouts Learning
I was working on a project for the daycare recently and it occurred to me that children’s furniture is awfully expensive for something that gets destroyed within weeks of purchase. I wondered why the quality of the build had to meet very specific safety criteria, but the finishes used on the furniture were 2nd tier […] The post Recycle, Refurbish & Re-Love: “Refinish Children’s Furniture” for Fun, Planet-Points, and Christmas Cheer appeared first on 100 Things 2 Do.| 100 Things 2 Do
So, I’m a substitute helper in a couple of daycares in my area.I’m also a DIYer who lives for makeovers — the kind of person who sees a sad corner, an unused wall, or a glue-covered craft table and thinks, “This could be so much better.” So when I looked around the classrooms and saw […] The post Classroom display ideas appeared first on 100 Things 2 Do.| 100 Things 2 Do
For families with two kids in child care, the cost of child care is more than a mortgage or rent in most states.| ParentsTogether
From steel to antique front door glory—and all it took was some trim, paint, a weekend, and a healthy sunburn.| 100 Things 2 Do
