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← Older posts Newer posts →10 Celebrity Parenting Fails and How to Avoid Them
December 8, 2013As challenging as it can be to raise a child while hoping to instill good morals, values and behaviors, it can be even more difficult to parent a child in the spotlight. Nevertheless, fame is not an excuse for inappropriate … Continue reading
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December 2, 2013Nannies and Preschools Can Make a Dynamic Duo For some nannies, the beginning of preschool can feel like something akin to the end of the road. The truth of the matter is that enrollment in preschool can actually provide nannies … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on How Nannies Can Partner with Child Development ProgramsTen Essential Elements of a Great Nanny Contract
December 1, 2013Having a detailed nanny contract is an important step in creating a successful nanny/family relationship. Developing a contract, however, can be a confusing process. As you write out your nanny contract, use this list of the most important things that … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on Ten Essential Elements of a Great Nanny ContractWeathering the Teen Years: How to Boost Your Teen’s Self Esteem
November 24, 2013As your teen ventures into an active social and academic life, it may seem like it’s all fun and games. In reality, your teen is faced with daily pressures and unique stresses that many parents don’t realize. Beyond balancing schoolwork, … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on Weathering the Teen Years: How to Boost Your Teen’s Self EsteemIn the Passenger Seat – Tips for Parents with a New Teen Driver
November 5, 2013“Can I drive?” may not be a phrase you are ready to hear when your teenager is old enough to get his or her driver’s permit. In fact, it may be difficult to come to terms with the fact that … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on In the Passenger Seat – Tips for Parents with a New Teen DriverHow Moms and Nannies Can Recover After a Disagreement
October 29, 2013Any parent who has ever needed a helping hand with child-rearing knows that it is nearly impossible to agree on every issue regarding “kid stuff,” even when the help is coming from a partner or another close loved one. Child-raising … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on How Moms and Nannies Can Recover After a DisagreementThe Parent’s Role In Child Development Programs
October 24, 2013It’s no secret that a child’s education plays a significant role in her development during early childhood and is a determining factor in her success as an adult. Helping young children to acquire the skills they need to progress and … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on The Parent’s Role In Child Development Programs10 Things Vegan Families Should Tell Their Childcare Provider
October 16, 2013When you make the decision, as a family, to abstain from consuming any and all animal products, it’s not always easy to convince others to accommodate your beliefs. This especially holds true when parents assume that childcare providers know what … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on 10 Things Vegan Families Should Tell Their Childcare ProviderHow Nannies and Kids Can Adjust to a New School Year
September 19, 2013With Labor Day already a fading memory, many students are dealing with the end of summer and the return to school. There is no more sleeping in, swimming in the pool all afternoon or staying up late. The transition can … Continue reading
Posted in Nannies | Comments Off on How Nannies and Kids Can Adjust to a New School YearOther Costs Besides Wages that Nanny Employers Should Expect to Pay
September 18, 2013When it comes to the care of their children, more and more parents are turning to nanny care. Online job sites make it easier for parents and nannies to connect directly and allow parents to take the search for a … Continue reading
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