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How to Have a Great Nanny/Parent Relationship

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7 practical tips to have great rapport with your nanny Often, the relationship between a nanny and family isn’t thought about too seriously. Many times, it’s treated as any other professional business relationship. A nanny/parent relationship is actually very important for the success of a long-term placement. Think about other meaningful relationships in your life … Read more

The Fifth Trimester: How to Go Back to Work After Baby.

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Often, new parents return to work before they’re ready to after having a baby. This causes a lot of stress and anxiety, especially for birthing moms as they’re still healing emotionally and physically.  Yet, going back to work after the baby is the normal course of action many new parents take. You can find a … Read more

4 Best Tips for a Nanny to Consider Before Choosing a Family

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What Does a Nanny Look For in a Family? Families choosing nannies is a topic that’s talked about often. What families should look for, what they should ask, and how they can screen nannies — these are common topics found in the nanny industry.  But something that’s not discussed as often is, what does a … Read more

Knowing Your Parenting Style and Why it Matters When Partnering with Your Nanny

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Parenting is the biggest, most impactful job you’ll ever have in your whole life. So, How Can You Understand Your Parenting Style? Let’s start by outlining different parenting styles to allow you to reflect in which one you align with the most.  Respectful Parenting Respectful parenting is an approach to parenting that prioritizes the needs … Read more

5 Tips for How to Screen a Nanny in the Hiring Phase

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Hiring a nanny is no easy task. And when you’re entrusting them to care for your children, ensuring you have the perfect fit is paramount. While we’d like to believe everyone is good and who they say they are, the truth is you can never be too careful when hiring a caretaker for your children.   … Read more

11 Standard Nanny Benefits You Didn’t Know

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What many families forget—or aren’t even aware of when hiring—are the standard nanny benefits that should be a part of every family-nanny relationship. Whether you employ a part-time or full-time nanny, certain benefits are standard and should be upheld. In fact, a willingness to provide basic standard nanny benefits like overtime, a standard working agreement … Read more

Best Christmas Gift for Nannies: 7 Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Nanny

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They’ve become part of your family, your children idolize them and your house wouldn’t be running smoothly without them. Your nanny is a true gem. Because of this, your nanny Christmas gift deserves thought and care. If you’re stuck on what to give your nanny this year for Christmas, we’re here to help. Read on … Read more

Live-In Nannies: Open Your Home and Have Peace of Mind

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Your family needs help. It is hard for you and your partner to find quality childcare while working full-time jobs, maintaining your household, managing school schedules, after-school activities, and more. Finding reliable childcare can be a nightmare for many parents. When the struggle of everyday life gets to where you need help, it may be … Read more

Hiring a Nanny? Here’s What You Need to Consider

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Having a regular nanny can provide incredible value to your family as a whole. As parents, your careers are supported, and you have time to take care of your needs with the knowledge that your children are getting their needs met with more individualized attention than they would receive in a traditional daycare setting.  But … Read more