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Hello Nanny Achieves WBENC Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Excellence in Nanny Placement Services

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Hello Nanny, a premier nanny agency specializing in connecting families with highly qualified and trusted nannies, is proud to announce its recent certification by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). This prestigious certification recognizes Hello Nanny as a women-owned and operated business that meets the highest standards of professionalism and quality in the nanny … Read more

Legal Nanny Payroll

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I wanted to take a moment to discuss an important aspect of employing a career nanny – the method of payment. While it may seem convenient to pay your nanny in cash, I would like to explain why it is not advantageous for them to accept cash as opposed to being paid through payroll. One … Read more

**Press Release: Hello Nanny Receives Official Trademark Registration as a Boutique Nanny Agency**

Mother and child are using a laptop, exploring Hello, Nanny!®, a registered trademark in the USA. It offers more than just childcare solutions, ensuring peace of mind with options like health insurance for nanny.

Hello Nanny, a premier boutique nanny agency specializing in connecting families with highly qualified and trusted nannies, is thrilled to announce that it has received official trademark registration from the United States Trademark Office for its brand name, Hello, Nanny!. This achievement solidifies Hello Nanny’s position as a leading provider of exceptional nanny placement services. … Read more

Guaranteed Hours for Nannies: Ensuring Fair Compensation and Stability

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Imagine guaranteed hours for nannies as the sturdy pillars that support the foundation of a flourishing family home. Just as a well-built structure requires a solid framework, guaranteed hours play a pivotal role in ensuring fair compensation and stability in the domain of childcare. For nannies, guaranteed hours become the lighthouse that guides them through … Read more

A Step Towards Equality: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act 2023

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In the pursuit of a more equitable society, we must acknowledge the importance of safeguarding the rights of all individuals, including pregnant workers. Pregnancy should never be a barrier to equal opportunities or subject to discrimination in the workplace. Fortunately, a beacon of hope shines upon us with the advent of the Pregnant Workers Fairness … Read more

7 Ways to Empower and Encourage Nannies

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Why Nannies Shouldn’t Settle: Empowering Nannies to Speak Up and Take Action. It’s not easy to stand up for yourself. It’s difficult to hold your boundaries and to speak up when a line is crossed. Yet, if you refuse to advocate for yourself in this line of work, you may quickly find yourself overworked, burnt … Read more

Raising Digitally Savvy Kids: How Developing Media Literacy Skills Can Help Parents & Caregivers Navigate the Complex World of Technology and Media

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Here are some ways that you can ensure that your children are protected from the risks of the internet.  Stay informed: Keeping up-to-date with the latest trends in media and technology can help you understand the media landscape your child is exposed to. This includes being aware of the latest apps, social media platforms, and … Read more

The Ultimate Guide: 20+ Essential Questions to Ask Potential Nannies

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Finding the right nanny for your precious little ones can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You want someone who is not only competent and experienced but also trustworthy and compatible with your family’s values. It’s a tall order, but fear not! The key to finding the perfect match lies in the … Read more

Sleeping Like a Baby: Tips and Tricks From a Pediatric Sleep Consultant

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The daily routine of a newborn largely consists of sleeping and feeding with little time in between for anything else. However, as your child grows a routine that includes play and connection time is essential in combination with feeding and sleeping. “Eat-Play-Sleep” is one way of structuring your baby’s day. It involves feeding your baby … Read more

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

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