It can be a daunting task to find the right person to care for your family. It’s important to find one who has all of the necessary qualifications and references, who fits into your home environment and who is beloved by your children. Here are some things to look for to ensure that you are […]

The decision to provide your parents with in-home care is one that should be given careful consideration. It can be difficult to ask stubborn parents to accept help and support around the home from caregivers. Your parents may have supported themselves for decades and may feel that you’re asking them to limit their lifestyle and […]

For parents of young children, it’s important to collect as much information as possible on care options. During the time both parents are at work, the child should be placed in a safe and reliable environment in which they feel comfortable and engaged. Every child’s needs and circumstances are different, so there’s no one-size fits […]

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? […]