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Removing a baby from a family daycare after one month

Question

Shalom.

We sent our baby to a family daycare, and after a month we took him out. The caregiver is demanding payment for an additional month in advance. Is she right?

Answer

Shalom u’vracha.

Yes, in accordance with the accepted practice that one must give one month’s notice before leaving.

Answered 26 January 2026 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

Siman 331: everything follows the custom of the locale.

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