Are you planning a family vacation but thinking you might need a little extra support? Ask your nanny if they are able to join you in travelling – whether it’s a short trip or a longer one, they may be able to assist you when you need it most. You want to make sure your […]

Babies are so precious and full of love and smiles, we want to make sure that they are always safe, especially while sleeping. In the first few months, your newborn will probably sleep for a very long time (about 16 hours a day), not counting the feeding and snuggling time. In order to keep your […]

The transition to having a caregiver assist your parent can be a smooth one, and there are always steps that you can take to make things better. New arrangements will take time to settle, but given enough patience and flexibility, the relationship between your parent and his or her caregiver can be a very positive […]

A nanny cam is a hidden camera that allows parents to keep an eye on family members and other people who come into the home. Many people will think that there’s nothing wrong with constant surveillance, and that it will help keep their loved ones safe. The truth is nanny cams only tell part of […]

If you’re a mom or dad and need some help taking care of your children, one of the most popular solutions is to hire a nanny. Whether you need someone to take your kids to school in the morning and pick them up in the afternoon, cook their meals, help them with their homework or […]

Serving as a caregiver can be physically and emotionally taxing at the best of times, but if you’re assisting elderly patients, then you need to be prepared for some unpredictability. While it can be very rewarding to assist elderly patients with normal everyday activities that they can no longer do independently, you need to be […]

Tantrums are, sadly, run of the mill when it comes to dealing with children. Most kids throw them on nearly a weekly basis, but it’s essential that you don’t let them interfere with you doing your job. Why do Kids Throw Tantrums? Young kids throw tantrums, but older ones usually do not. Why is this? […]

When you’re nannying for a new family, your first day will be the busiest and most anxious, not only for you, but also for the household you’re coming into as well. To keep from forgetting something important, take a look at our handy checklist: Before Your First Day Get Insured. If you are going to […]

If you need to hire a nanny, you might feel a little bit apprehensive about relinquishing some control over the care of your child. But by asking around for recommendations, interviewing would-be candidates and doing a bit of due diligence, you can definitely find a suitable nanny to take care of your child when you’re […]

Planning a fun trip takes effort, but you’ll have even more things to consider if you’re a caregiver traveling with an elderly person. Whether there are mobility issues, health problems or other concerns, you will want to do all you can to ensure that everyone you’re traveling with, including an elderly loved one, has a rewarding, […]