At BuzyTots, our goal is to provide a safe, healthy, caring, and age-level fun learning environment for your child. We believe that children should be allowed to play freely. Playing aids in growth and provides an imaginary world that children can master. Playing provides a basis for building self-esteem and a way of learning adult roles.
Hours of Operation:
8 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday
Clothing and supplies:
For outside play children should wear closed toe shoes with velcro straps. Shoes with laces or flip-flops or sandals are not allowed in daycare. Include a sweatshirt or a light jacket for the unexpected change of weather.
Provide 2 extra pairs of clothing for the child. Items brought from home must be in properly labeled bag with your child’s name. Children should not bring toys from home. We have plenty of materials and toys.
Diapers, supplies, and Meals:
BuzyTots provides 2 inch cushioned nap mats, breakfast, lunch, and 3 snacks at no extra charge.
Parents provide diapers, wipes, pull-ups, sunscreen, diaper rash cream, blankets, and sippy cups.
No juice, canned food, or sugar snacks are given. All vegetables and fruits are organic. Grains are organic, whole wheat, white and brown rice, and quinoa. Drinks provided- organic whole milk, organic 1% milk, and water. Meals are served at the times mentioned in daily schedule. Unless you bring your child just before meal time, feed your child before dropping to childcare.
Parents provide infant food for children under 12 months of age.
Parent’s Payment Responsibilities:
Annual registration/materials fee, deposit of 4 weeks tuition, and first month tuition is required at the time of enrollment. Thereafter, monthly payment is due on the first of each month. Late charge of $10/day will be added after the 3rd of the month including weekends. It is parents responsibility to arrange payment in advance if traveling. Payment can be made in cash, check, or Zelle. You will receive receipts for all payments made.
Make checks payable to: “BuzyTots LLC” or Zelle to (408) 771-9934 registered as "BuzyTots LLC".
Full payment is due whether or not your child attends. There are fixed costs like mortgage, salaries, bills that still needs to be paid.
All federal holidays and closed days are considered paid child care days.
A $35.00 SERVICE CHARGE WILL BE ASSESSED FOR RETURNED CHECKS.
Late Pick up: You will be charged a flat fee of $15 for every 10 minutes. The late fee will be added to your account and is payable with next regular child care payment.
Termination:
You must give at least 30 days written (email or text) notice in advance if planning to terminate child care services. Parents are responsible for payment of full childcare fees through the final date. Deposit will refunded on the last day by check.
Parental Policies:
I MUST HAVE prior written authorization (emergency form, email, or during drop-off) from you for someone, other than yourself or your spouse, to pick up your child. Person picking up your child MUST HAVE PROPER IDENTIFICATION ON HAND before your child will be released into their custody.
NOTE: FOR SEPARATED/DIVORCED PARENTS AND GUARDIANS:
It is LEGAL for either parent to pick up the child unless I have a copy of a court order restricting visitation on file.
Holidays and Vacations:
Full payment is due for all observed Federal Holidays and winter break.
There are about 20 paid holidays per year including federal holidays and Winter break. Check annual holiday schedule.
Full payment is due for all absences. No credit is given for family vacations, illness of the child, or change in your work schedule.
Emergency:
Phone - Cell / text number is (408) 771-9934.
If home is safe, we will remain in the house until the children are picked up by an authorized person listed on the emergency form on file.
If the home is unsafe due to fire or earthquake, everyone will evacuate the home, through the safest exit. We will go to the backyard next to the play structure or Panda Express parking lot based on whatever seems safer.
Mandated Reporter:
As a childcare provider, I am a mandated reporter to the State required to report any suspected child abuse or neglect to the Child Protective Services.
Illness and Medication:
Discipline Policy: