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Morgan replied to the discussion Screen time in childcare in the forum Child Care Basics-WA

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 22:24:55 +0000

I don’t think screen time is necessary for childcare. Our children have enough screen time in public schooling and at home as it is. Maybe an occasional movie day once a month or something, but that’s it.

Morgan replied to the discussion Trainer Monitored Discussion -“Serve and Return” in classrooms in the forum Child Care Basics-WA

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 22:03:37 +0000

Reply to Trainer Monitored Discussion -“Serve and Return” in classrooms

Simply paying attention to the children you care for creates continuous serve and return opportunities, like circle time, story time, play time, eating meals together as a class. Even self care, like hand washing and potty training, can provide an opportunity for serve and return.

Morgan replied to the discussion What to do when parents are late to pick up their child? in the forum Child Care Basics-WA

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 17:18:09 +0000

Reply to What to do when parents are late to pick up their child?

The center I will be working for has a policy that charges $1.00 after every minute past closing and all attempts will be made to contact guardians, and then authorized pick up persons. If we cannot reach anyone, we contact the director or assistant director who will contact the authorities or CPS to assist in locating an authorized pick…