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

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

Nannies Asking for Feedback and Communication from Their Families

Great communication between nannies and families.

Good communication is a crucial factor in a nanny-parent relationship – its importance can not be emphasized enough. This is primarily because the relationship between you and the parents of the kids you’re managing is sensitive. Clear communication between nannies and families is a key element for great relationships. As rewarding as being a nanny … Read more