Originally Posted by
JoRo163
I don't have a policy for over 8's, but I did write a letter to parents a while back explaining that care of older children must not impact the younger children in a negative way, whether directly or indirectly. I was having some issues with very boisterous behaviour and after school was becoming a very stressful 3 hours where I was spending more time dealing with the eldest children, which I was unhappy about. I'd get the parents on board with behaviour management, and expectations of behaviour. What about doing a home/childminder agreement, involving the kids? This could tackle specific issues, such as language and demonstrate that it won't be tolerated.