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Summer is Coming – How to Prepare for Vacation with a Toddler in Daycare?

Summer is approaching, and many families are already looking forward to the holiday season. For families with young children in daycare, planning the vacation can stir up a mix of emotions: anticipation, excitement — and sometimes stress about how to manage everyday routines. Here are a few tips on how to start preparing for the upcoming summer break: 1. 🗓️ Plan ahead — but stay flexible Daycares and childminders usually ask for vacation schedules in advance to plan staffing. Create a rough plan and inform your childcare provider early — but leave room for changes. Things don’t always go as planned when kids are involved! 2. 🌞 Prepare your child for the break gently For a small child, a long break from familiar routines can be both refreshing and a bit confusing. Talk about the upcoming holiday in a positive tone: "When it’s summer vacation, we don’t have to wake up early. We can enjoy a long breakfast and head to the park!" This helps your child imagine a cozy, slower rhyt...
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