If you’re thinking of hiring a nanny to care for your kiddos, you might be wondering how the actual hiring works. You’re not a business owner, so they’re not an employee, right? Aren’t nannies considered independent contractors? While it’s a common belief that nannies are just paid like contractors, the […]
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 […]
If you’ve been thinking about offering health insurance to your nanny, there are a couple of great options you can explore. You have two choices: the Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement (QSEHRA) and the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Including health insurance as a perk doesn’t just benefit […]
It’s that time: your nanny’s annual performance review is quickly approaching. Regular performance reviews are essential in maintaining a good relationship with your nanny — don’t skip them! If this is your first performance review ever or you need a refresher on how to conduct one, check out our tips below. […]
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, many families are still sheltering in place. That means many parents are working from home, while also juggling homeschooling and caring for their kids full-time. Are you one of them? A nanny can help lighten the workload for work-from-home parents if you’re lucky enough to […]
Do you want your child to learn a second language? Consider hiring a bilingual nanny! Studies have shown that learning a second language at a young age is good for the brain. How exactly can a bilingual nanny help your child learn a second language? We talk about the benefits […]
All bosses aren’t created equally. Think of the best boss you’ve ever had in your career… and the worst. What sets them apart? When you’re a new nanny employer, you may know that you need to pay fair wages and provide good benefits. However, there are other ways to be […]
