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June 26, 2012Whether your child needs an occasional fever reducer or a daily dose of prescription medication, if you expect your nanny to administer medicine it’s vital she knows how and is comfortable doing so. If your child takes medication on a … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 5 Things to Do Before Asking Your Nanny to Administer MedicationThe Real Families Nannies Work For
June 16, 2012While the media loves to feature nannies who work for celebrity families, the reality is only a small percentage of nannies work for celebrity families. In fact, a majority of nannies work for two parent families in dual income homes. … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Tips | Comments Off on The Real Families Nannies Work For5 Reasons Nanny Relationships Fail
June 7, 2012With the nanny’s workplace being the family’s home and the nanny’s job centering on caring for her employer’s most prized possession, it is no secret that the nanny and employer relationship is an intimate one. In fact, it’s for this … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 5 Reasons Nanny Relationships Fail10 Tips for Parents that Need to Learn Sign Language
June 4, 2012While there has been a trend in recent years of hearing parents learning and teaching their hearing infants to use sign language before they become verbal, there are a surprising number of hearing parents who opt not to learn sign … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 10 Tips for Parents that Need to Learn Sign Language5 Ways to Build a Great Relationship with Your Nanny
May 26, 2012Many moms who employ a nanny jokingly share that they have two spouses. Their husband, and their nanny. For those moms who have never employed a nanny, the joke may seem quite crude. But for those who share the joys … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 5 Ways to Build a Great Relationship with Your Nanny6 Excuses Families Give For Paying Their Nanny Illegally
May 18, 2012by Michelle Larowe It happens far too often. A nanny interviews for a position and both the nanny and the family think it’s a great match. Then comes the discussion of the nanny’s pay and things go downhill fast. When … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Taxes, Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 6 Excuses Families Give For Paying Their Nanny Illegally10 Ways for a New Nanny to Hit the Ground Running
May 12, 2012Starting any new career can be daunting, but there’s something especially intimidating about a nanny’s first post. In addition to the pressure of keeping your charges safe and happy, you may also feel some anxiety regarding your employers’ evaluation of … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 10 Ways for a New Nanny to Hit the Ground Running10 Signs Your Child is About to Throw Up
April 2, 2012I’m pretty sure we all know the look of a child that’s getting ready to throw up, but what we may not know are some reasons that are the cause of the actual ‘event’. Be warned: if your child suffers … Continue reading
Posted in Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 10 Signs Your Child is About to Throw Up10 Ways to Tell Your Child is a Poor Loser
March 7, 2012Part of growing up is learning how to deal with adversity. It happens and, like it or not, we can’t always give out trophies to each of life’s participants. How a child handles losing is related to how they view … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Nanny Tips | Comments Off on 10 Ways to Tell Your Child is a Poor Loser10 Ways to Stand Up to Sad Puppy Dog Eyes
February 21, 2012“He has you wrapped around his little finger!” That was the comment so often made to the parent or adult who just couldn’t resist the big sad look of the child who knew how to melt the heart and cause … Continue reading
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