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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 […]

Nanny, Nanny Services

Why A Nanny May Be A Better Option For Your Infant

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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 […]

Full Time Nanny, Travelling Tips

4 Things to Consider While Travelling With Your Nanny

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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 […]

Nanny Tips

Nanny Tips: Safe Sleeping For Babies

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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 […]

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5 Tips To Maintain A Healthy Relationship With Your Nanny

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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? […]

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Nanny Tips: How to Handle Temper Tantrums

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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 […]

Full Time Nanny, Nanny Tips

Nannying 101: What to Know About Your First Day

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When breastfeeding moms have to return to work, they find themselves in the unique situation of having to maintain their work schedule while staying on the baby’s feeding schedule. This can be quite a stressful time for new moms as they try to keep up with each of their obligations. Nannies can play an important role in […]

Nanny, Nanny Services

How Nannies Can Help Breastfeeding Moms

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Many busy families are now turning to nannies to help them with their day-to-day household and childcare tasks, but sometimes the expense of a full-time nanny can be difficult for the modern family to afford. This is the reason thousands across North America are reviewing the idea of a nanny share program with other families […]

Full Time Nanny, Managing Staff

Is a Nanny Share a Good Idea?

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Being a nanny can be a challenging but highly-rewarding career. They are not only responsible for caring for and tutoring children, but also for a variety of other household tasks. And that’s just the live-our caregivers! A live-in nanny provides even more assistance and flexibility to families, playing an integral role in the intimate workings […]

Career, Nanny

How to Start a Career as a Nanny

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Taking on a nanny role requires exceptional commitment and an understanding of the emotional needs of today’s children. As part of their work, it’s important that nannies build their relationship with their employers and create a foundation that ensures effective caregiver performance over many years. Within this post, we’ll look at how a nanny can […]

Career, Full Time Nanny

How a Nanny can go the Extra Mile

Samantha C.

She has been a partner in not only making sure my daughter grows up safe and healthy, but also polite, kind, and educated from an early age. I am so fortunate to have found Maria with Diamond’s help, as my life could not be as it is without her."

"Maria hasn’t simply joined our family, she has grown up with it, and is fundamental to it. 

Wooley Family

She is always taking the kids to the parks to do outdoor activities and gets the two older boys to school on time. Sheila is the best cook ever she can make homemade dumplings, wontons, stir fry, spaghetti, homemade garlic lemon chicken fingers and the list goes on. 

"Sheila has the most positive, resilient and heart felt personality. Sheila is an early riser and every morning she is happy and upbeat and 100% reliable.

Newhook Family

As first time parents we look to Brenda for guidance, as she is a mom and has raised many other babies. She’s punctual, reliable, trustworthy and helps with many household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. 

"In just a few short months Brenda has become an integral part of our family and we couldn’t be happier! Her beautiful spirit and positive attitude reassured us we made the right decision. 

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