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If you have decided to breastfeed, you may be concerned about having a nanny. How will baby react going back and forth between bottle and breast? Will baby give up this special time with you earlier because they are having bottles all day? Don’t worry, with a little communication and empathy, you and nanny can […]
MoreLearn how employers can offer corporate backup childcare to support working parents during unexpected disruptions and improve employee morale. Read more!
MoreIn today’s fast-paced world, finding time to gather around the table and share a meal with our kiddos has become increasingly challenging. However, the significance of family meal time should not be underestimated. Family meal time offers a multitude of benefits that foster stronger relationships, healthier habits, and a sense of belonging. Let’s a take […]
MoreIt’s an interesting thing with our kids- our job is to make ourselves obsolete. We want to raise children who are strong and independent. It’s our dream to send them off into the world to do great things. What we often need to remind ourselves is that to do that, we must start now while […]
MoreMost kids we know are part fish in the summer. Kids of all ages love the water. And whether you are enjoying your own pool, a community club, the beach or nearby lake, being safe around the water is job number one for adults when swimming with kids. Here are some friendly reminders. Assign each […]
MoreWhile most families who hire nannies have children who are younger, many times nannies are caring for older kids home in the summer on school break. Let’s take a few minutes to review developmentally the needs of these kids. Changing in Many Ways From ages 8-12 years, kids are really changing. They start to develop […]
MoreEarth Day is April 22nd and we could not be more excited to celebrate mother earth with a bunch of ideas that you can use to drive home the message that we must protect our planet. Earth Day started in 1970 and has continued to grow ever since. Originally aimed at getting college students involved […]
MoreImagine you come home from work to your 3 kids are completing homework, dinner is on the stove, the house is on order and everyone is happy to see you. So much better than running to a day care and hoping to get there before 6, driving thru someplace for dinner and a whole host […]
MoreIn February we turn to thoughts of love. So this is a great month to talk about love languages. All people have ways that they give and receive love. The way that you feel loved and appreciated is your love language. Some kids can hear the words “I love you” thousands of times, but until […]
MoreBy now, you likely have shopped for your own kids and are ready for that part of the holidays. However, there are all those kids in your life that you may not know as well, friends, nieces/nephews, school mates. Do you need a few ideas? We got them! (pss…. These make great ideas for your […]
MoreHilton Denver City Center Denver, CO March 20-22, 2026 INA’s annual conference brings together childcare professionals to network, learn, and advance the highest standards in professional in-home care. Click here to learn more. Questions? Contact Conference Committee conference@nanny.org
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