| I ran a home daycare for 3 years. All in all in was | | | | As I turns out the girl has a rare disease which is |
| a tough but positive experience. One day | | | | not serious. The parent's doctor assured both me |
| however my worst fears of stating a home | | | | and the mom that she'll most likely grow out of it |
| daycare seemed to be coming true. It was an | | | | and that she will probably continue to faint once a |
| accident that put the "nail in the coffin" for my | | | | while and that it is not that big of a deal. This |
| daycare career. | | | | gave me no reassurance and I kept to my |
| A 12 month old girl that I had cared for for 11 | | | | decision to move on - or more appropriately RUN |
| months collapsed. Her little body laid motionless on | | | | on. |
| the ground. I couldn't believe what I was seeing. I | | | | For the record, out of all the other daycare |
| sincerely thought she was dying as I panicked and | | | | providers I've talked to nothing this extreme has |
| picked up her limp body and rushed all of the kids | | | | ever happened to them. So I don't want to paint |
| to the hospital... I was crying uncontrollably and | | | | a picture that this or something similar will happen |
| could not believe what was going on. She essential | | | | to you. Most however do have stories of kids |
| "woke up" smiling like nothing happened as I | | | | falling hard, spraining an ankle or the like. I guess I |
| continued to freak out, shaking. I called all of my | | | | was just unlucky. But regardless you need to |
| parents that night (still crying) and gave them my | | | | have some type of protection in place in case |
| 2 week notice. | | | | something happens and you get sued. |