A great interview is just one step in the hiring process. For families looking to hire a nanny or household staff, understanding the difference between a background check and a reference check—and ensuring you execute both effectively—ensures you hire with confidence, clarity, and true peace of mind. Hiring a nanny, family assistant or newborn care … Read more
There are a lot of tricky moments families don’t always anticipate when they hire a nanny. The first hard conversation. Figuring out an appropriate holiday bonus. Navigating boundaries when your home becomes someone else’s workplace. And often, tucked quietly into that list, is one of the most overlooked—and significant—responsibilities of all: stepping into the role … Read more
There’s no doubt that your virtual assistant or executive assistant is a total whiz. They juggle your schedule, appointments and even order your groceries, often all totally virtually. So, when the monumental task of finding a nanny comes up, it’s only natural to think, why not assign this task to them, too? After all, the … Read more
There’s nothing quite like caring for a newborn: delicately swaddling them to ensure a restful snooze, monitoring their feeding (and then hearing their endearing little burps) and watching as they miraculously grow from an infant to a baby in what feels like a blink of an eye. If you find caring for newborns rewarding, you … Read more
Navigating nanny contracts can feel like you’re lost in a maze, with twists and turns at every corner. And, when you’re juggling the beautiful chaos of parenthood, deciphering complex contract language can take a backseat. But, don’t let it: these contracts are not just necessities, they are your peace-of-mind partners and protection. A contract or … Read more
