Florida may not get picture-perfect snow during the holidays, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have lots of fun with the kiddos in the winter! Whether you’re a nanny working in South Florida or you’re a parent looking for kid-friendly, holiday activity options at your disposal, we’ve rounded up a […]
Childcare
It’s time to eat, and you’re looking for ways to get the kiddos involved. But what’s an appropriate mealtime task for a toddler? What can a preschooler or elementary school-aged child do? Assigning kids age-appropriate chores in the kitchen can teach them coordination, math skills, and science skills. Mealtime tasks […]
You’re all set to go to work or leave your home and oh no — your nanny calls and says they’re sick. What can you do? Let’s talk about what steps you should take immediately if your nanny calls in sick, plus what you can do when the next sick […]
Babysitting is a great way to get more experience caring for children, and to make extra money. Plus, working as a babysitter offers you a chance to get your “foot in the door.” When you’re a trustworthy and hardworking babysitter, you can work your way up to becoming a temporary […]
Before the coronavirus pandemic, around half of families in the United States reported having trouble finding child care. Post-pandemic? That number jumped to nearly two-thirds of families because of business restrictions, school closures, and stay-at-home orders. There’s no doubt about it: the nanny industry has changed in the wake of […]
You’re probably familiar with the interview process if you’ve ever had to hire a nanny to work for you or interview for a job yourself. A job posting is created, candidates are picked and screened, then interviews are conducted before your nanny is chosen. If you’ve never conducted a video […]
A live-in nanny is a nanny who lives in their employer’s home and provides child care. Families who opt to hire a live-in nanny instead of a live-out nanny (who commutes to the family’s home) do so for a variety of reasons. Live-in nannies can be more available to parents […]
